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Academy of Laser Dentistry Committee Chairs

Walid Altayeb, DDS, MDS, PhD General & Scientific Sessions Co-Chair, Int'l Relations Chair Email	Lynn Atkinson, RDH Torrance, CA Auxiliary Chair Email	Juliana Barros, DDS, MS University & Academia Relations Co-Chair Email	Keith Brewster, DDS Regulatory Affairs Co-Chair Email
Nick Clausen Manufacturers' Advisory Council Chair Email	Arun Darbar, BDS President-Elect Conference Chair, Email	Vanessa Freitas, DDS Laser Safety Chair Email	John Graeber, DMD Strategic Planning Chair Email
Charles Hoopingarner, DDS Past President Advisory Chair, Seidner Board of Trustees Student Scholarships & Research Grants Email	Ed Kusek, DDS President Exam Construction Advisor, Email	Sam Low, DDS Treasurer Email	Jeanette Miranda, RDH Communications Chair Email
Shalizeh Patel, DDS University & Academia Relations Co-Chair Email	Don Patthoff, DDS JLD Chair Editor in Chief, Ethics Chair Email	Glenda Payas, DMD Seidner Board of Trustees Student Scholarship & Research Grants Email	Gerry Ross, DDS Membership Chair Email
Craig Sanford, DDS Certification Co-Chair Email	Hamilton Sporborg, DDS Exam Construction Chair Email	Grace Sun, DDS General & Scientific Sessions Co-Chair Email	Ana Maria Triliouris, DDS Seidner Board of Trustees Student Scholarships & Research Grants Email
Chris Walinski, DDS Seidner Board of Trustees Student Scholarships & Research Grants Email	Angie (Mott) Wallace, RDH Education Chair, Speakers Bureau Regulatory Affairs Co-Chair Email

Academy of Laser Dentistry Committees

Auxiliary Committee

Lynn Atkinson, RDH, Chair
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Awards Committee

Arun Darbar, BDS, Chair
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Ed Kusek, DDS, President
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CERTIFICATION Testing Task Force

Hamilton Sporborg, DDS, Chair
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Ed Kusek, DDS, Advisor
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Communications Committee

Jeanette Miranda, RDH, Chair
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The Journal of Laser Dentistry

Don Patthoff, DDS, Editor-in-Chief
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Conference - Dentistry's Laser Meeting

Arun Darbar, BDS, Chair
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General & Scientific Sessions

Walid Altayeb, DDS, MDS, PhD, Co-Chair
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Grace Sun, DDS, Co-Chair
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Future Site Selection
Sam Low, DDS, Chair
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Constitution & Bylaws Committee

James Carreiro, DDS, Chair, Secretary
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COVId-19 Task force

Eric Linden, DDS, Chair
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Ed Kusek, DDS, Advisor
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Education Committee

Angie Wallace, RDH, ]Chair
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Sam Low, DDS, Advisor
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Ethics Committee

Donald Patthoff, DDS, Chair
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Finance Committee

Sam Low, DDS, Chair, Treasurer
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International Relations Committee

Walid Altayeb, DDS, MDS, PhD Chair
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Laser Safety Committee

Vanessa Freitas, DDS, Chair
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Manufacturers' Advisory Council

Nick Clausen, Chair
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Membership Committee

Gerry Ross, DDS, Co-Chair
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Nominations Committee

Arun Darbar, BDS, Chair
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Regulatory Affairs Committee

Keith Brewster, DDS, Co-Chair
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Angie Wallace, RDH, Co-Chair
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Strategic Plan Steering Committee

John Graeber, DMD, Chair
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University & Academia Relations

Juliana Barros, DDS, MS, Co-Chair
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Shalizeh Patel, DDS, Co-Chair
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Dr. Eugene Seidner Silent Auction Committee

James Carreiro, DMD, Co-Chair
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Angie Wallace, RDH, Co-Chair
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Dr. Eugene Seidner Board of Trustees Student Scholarships & Research Grants

Ana Triliouris, DDS
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Glenda Payas, DMD
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Charles Hoopingarner, DDS
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Chris Walinski, DDS
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