Prof. Hiroshi Egusa
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Prof. Hiroshi Egusa D.D.S., Ph.D.
Academic History:
1998: D.D.S. Hiroshima University Faculty of Dentistry, Japan
2002: Ph.D. Graduate School, Division of Dental Science, Hiroshima University, Japan
2020: Certified Infection Control Doctor (Certified by the Japanese College of Infection Control Doctors)
Career History:
1999: Technical Assistant, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Hong Kong
2002-2004: Japanese Government Special Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
2002-2004: Visiting Scholar, UCLA Weintraub Center for Reconstructive Biotechnology
2004-2014: Assistant Professor, Department of Fixed Prosthodontics, Osaka University Graduate School of Dentistry
2014-: Professor and Chair, Division of Molecular and Regenerative Prosthodontics, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry
2018-: Director, Liaison Center for Innovative Dentistry, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry
2018-: Vice-Director Tohoku University Hospital
2020-: Director, Center for Advanced Stem Cell and Regenerative Research, Tohoku University Graduate School of Dentistry
Academic Society, Group etc:
International Association for Dental Research(IADR)
International College of Prosthodontists
Board Certified Prosthodontist, Japan Prosthodontic Society
Certified Specialist, Japanese Society for Regenerative Medicine
Japanese Society of Oral Implantology
Japanese Society for Biomaterials
Japanese Society for Dental Materials and Devices
Japanese Society for Bone and Mineral Research
Japanese Association for Oral Biology
Japanese Association for Oral Infectious Diseases
Award:
2002: First Place Winner, Edward H. Hatton Award, International Association for Dental Research (IADR)
2004: First Place Winner, Arthur R. Frechette Research Award in Prosthodontics, IADR
2009: Best Poster Presentation Award, Asian Academy of Prosthodontics
2009: Outstanding Poster Presentation Award, Japanese Society for Bone and Mineral Research
2010: Oral Presentation Award (1st Prize), Asian Academy of Osseointegration
2010: Distinguished Faculty Award for Research (Yumikura Award), Osaka University School of Dentistry
2010: Outstanding Presentation Award, Japanese Association of Regenerative Dentistry
2012: IADR Distinguished Scientist Award (Young Investigator Award)
2013: Osaka University Presidential Award for Encouragement in Research, Osaka University
2019: Distinguished Paper Award, Japan Prosthodontic Society