Child Health Research Network: The Healing Foundation Centre for Cleft and Craniofacial Research: A platform for clinical trials and collaborations
Timetable
12 Noon : Arrival and lunch
12.55pm : Welcome and Introductions - Prof. Peter Callery (Lead, Child Heath Research Network).
1.00pm : Professor Kevin O'Brien, Director of the Healing Foundation Centre, University of Manchester with other members of the team.
2.00pm : Questions and Discussion.
2.30pm : Close
Kevin O'Brien was appointed Professor of Orthodontics at the University of Manchester in 1996. He is currently Director of the Healing Foundation Centre for Cleft and Craniofacial Clinical Research at the University of Manchester. He has previously held posts in the USA and was Dean of Manchester Dental School from 2004-2007 and Associate Dean of the Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences from 2007-2010. He was Chair of the General Dental Council 2011-2013.
His main research interests are clinical trials of the care of children with severe dentofacial problems. He has published over 90 scientific papers, mostly in the American Journal of Orthodontics. Committed to both teaching and research, he has obtained €7m external research funding. He currently writes a surprisingly successful orthodontic blog (www.kevinobrienorthoblog.com).
To register for this FREE seminar, please contact jane.mann@manchester.ac.uk Tel: 0161 306 7900
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Speaker
Kevin O'Brien
Role: Professor of Orthodontics
Organisation: University of Manchester
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Jean McFarlane Building
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