AADOCR Kentucky Section Fall Symposium 2026

Save the date for the 2026 American Association for Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Research Kentucky Section Symposium, which will be hosted by the University of Louisville School of Dentistry this year.

September 23, 2026
1 - 6 p.m.
University of Louisville Clinical and Translational Research (CTR) Building

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Nisha D’Silva

Nisha D’Silva, BDS, MSD, PhD, is the Donald Kerr Endowed Collegiate Professor at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, Professor of Pathology at the University of Michigan Medical School, and current President of the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR). A clinician-scientist and diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, her research focuses on oral cancer biomarkers and tumor progression. Funded by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, she has authored more than 90 publications and is widely recognized for her leadership and contributions to oral cancer research and mentorship.