U-M School of Dentistry Dean Wins ADA Ross Award

Laurie K. McCauley, DDS, PhD, dean of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry, has been named the winner of the American Dental Association’s Norton M. Ross Award for Excellence in Clinical Research for her research in bone remodeling. The award recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions in clinical investigations that have advanced the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of craniofacial, oral or dental diseases, and significant research in other areas. 

 McCauley has led a research program in hormonal controls of bone remodeling, parathyroid hormone anabolic actions in bone and prostate cancer skeletal metastasis for 20 years. Read more about McCauley’s work here.