United States
Dr. Thikriat Al-Jewair serves as the L.B. Badgero Endowed Chair and Graduate Program Director of Orthodontics at the University at Buffalo (UB) School of Dental Medicine. She earned her DDS degree and completed both a certificate and MS program in Orthodontics from UB. Dr. Al-Jewair currently holds several leadership positions, including serving as an examiner for the American Board of Orthodontics, a Board Director for the Northeast Society of Orthodontists (NESO), and a NESO representative to the AAO Council on Scientific Affairs. Additionally, she is a member of the AAO's Special Committee on Inclusion and Engagement and a Councilor of the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research Buffalo Section. Dr. Al-Jewair's passion for mentorship and fostering professional growth inspired her to establish UB's Support, Training, Early-career Enhancement, and Retention (STEER) faculty mentoring program, providing invaluable guidance to early career dental educators. Dr. Al-Jewair published over 140 peer-reviewed papers, abstracts, and book chapters.
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