Member Directory
John J. Warren, DDS, MS, is a professor in the Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry in Iowa City, where he directs the graduate program in dental public health. A board-certified public health dentist, he serves as secretary-treasurer of the American Board of Dental Public Health. An active researcher, Warren has published more than 150 peer-reviewed papers. He can be reached at john-warren@uiowa.edu.
Cathrine Steinborn, DDS, practices general dentistry in Santa Clara, California, and is a part-time clinical instructor in the Department of Integrated Reconstructive Dental Sciences at the University of the Pacific Dugoni School of Dentistry.
Swapandeep S. Mushiana, MS, is a doctoral student at the University of San Francisco. He has taught in the areas of addiction, patient communication and dental ethics.
Alan W. Budenz, MS, DDS, MBA, is a general dentist, anatomist and vice chair of Diagnostic Sciences and Services at the University of the Pacific Dugoni School of Dentistry, where he also serves as a professor in the departments of Biomedical Sciences and Dental Practice.
Lola Giusti, DDS, MA, is an associate professor in the Department of Dental Practice at the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco. Her teaching and scholarly work have included topics in the fields of dental ethics, removable prosthodontics and radiology. She can be reached at lgiusti@pacific.edu.
Romesh P. Nalliah, DDS, MHCM, is the associate dean for patient services at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry and a consultant dentist with the Michigan Opioid Prescribing Engagement Network. He can be reached at romeshn@umich.edu.
Iain Chapple, PhD, BDS, FDSRCPS, FDSRCS, CCST (Rest Dent), is a professor and head of periodontology at the School of Dentistry, Institute of Clinical Sciences, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom (UK). He is an honorary consultant in restorative dentistry with Birmingham Community Health Trust, University Hospital Birmingham Foundation Trust and Birmingham Children’s Trust. Chapple has published more than 200 research papers and written and edited seven textbooks and several book chapters. He is a former president of the International Association for Dental Research Periodontal Research Group and serves as secretary general of the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) and treasurer of the UK Oral and Dental Research Trust. Chapple also cochairs the EFP workshops on research and education.
Ava J. Wu, DDS, is a clinical professor in the Department of Orofacial Sciences and codirector of the Sjögren’s Syndrome Clinic at the University of California, San Francisco. She can be reached at ava.wu@ucsf.edu.
