Regina Messer

Associate Dean

Regina Messer

Associate Dean

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology and Diagnostic Sciences

The Graduate School

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Restorative Sciences

Dental College of Georgia
Department of Oral Biology

Other Duties

Program Director, Oral Biology

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General
Credentials
Instruction
Scholarship
Service

Regina Messer

Associate Dean

Regina Messer

Associate Dean

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Other Duties

Education

Ph.D., Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering University of Alabama at Birmi, 1999

MS, Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering University of Alabama at Birmi, 1993

BS, Engineering Science University of Tennessee, 1990

Certifications

Certificate in Inclusive Excellence 2023

Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Cornell University, 2019

ARSENAL 2020

CommunicationWheel 2020

EQ-i 2.0/EQ 360 2020

The Community Action Poverty Simulation (CAPS) 2019

Awards & Honors

GDPD Nominated for the Augusta University Program Teaching Excellence Award 2023

Nominated for the Augusta University Teaching Excellence Award 2023

Nominated for the DCG Outstanding Teaching Award 2021

Fellow in the American College of Dentist (Honorary) American College of Dentist, 2021

Outstanding Service Award in The Graduate School 2018

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

BMBS 5201

Bioclinical Seminar I

GDPD 5202

Professional Dev Found II

GDPD 5404

Professional Dev Found IV

GDPD 5606

Professional Dev Found VI

SPDS 5001

Special Dental Studies

BMFN 5101

Biomedical Foundations I

RSDM 5511

Dental Materials

BMOM 5101

Intro to the Oral Microenviro

OBMP 9100

Journal Club in Oral Biology

BMNT 5101

Nutrition and Community Health

GDPD 5303

Professional Dev Found III

GDPD 5101

Professional Dev Foundations I

OBMP 8640

Resch Proposal Developmt

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

Department Service

Ad-hoc Promotion and Tenure Reviewer 2016 - 2017

Oral Biology Faculty Search Committee 2015 - 2017

College of Dental Medicine, Oral Biology Anatomy Search Committee Chair 2014 - 2014

Ad-hoc Promotion and Tenure Reviewer 2013 - 2014

College of Dental Medicine, Chair of Oral Biology Search Committee 2012 - 2013

College Service

RTCD Organizing Committee 2018 - Present

The Dental College of Georgia Curriculum Committee ex-officio 2018 - Present

The Dental College of Georgia Student Affairs Committee ex-officio 2018 - Present

FOSTER 2016 - Present

Role: Committee Member

Research and Table Clinic Day Judge 2016 - Present

University Service

AUMC Medical Ethics Committee 2017 - Present

Role: Committee Member

Faculty Rights and Responsibilities Committee 2018 - 2019

Student Activity Fee Committee 2013 - 2017

Medical Director of Student Health Services Search Committee 2015 - 2016

Quality Enhancement Plan Project, Phase II Engagement and Awareness Subcommittee 2015 - 2016

Professional Service

ADEA The Women Liaison Officers 2023 - Present

Invited Journal Reviewer, Immunobiology 2020 - Present

Invited Journal Reviewer--Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 2020 - Present

The Emile T. Fisher Foundation for Dental Education in Georgia 2018 - Present

Invited Journal Reviewer--PlOS One 2015 - Present

Public Service