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The Award of Excellence of the E.F.C.D.
The Award of Excellence is the highest Award of the Federation. The Award is made in recognition of outstanding contributions to Conservative Dentistry over a long period, in one or more of the fields of clinical practice, education, research, contributions to society, leadership and the promotion of professional standards.
During the opening session of the Conseuro 2011 in Istanbul the Award will be given to two European professors. Hereafter you will find a short C.V. of each.
The Award 2009 will be given to Ole Blok Fejerskov
Head of Institute of Anatomy, Dr. Odont., DDS, Ph.D., Odont Dr. h.c. University of Aarhus, Denmark.
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Education
1967: D.D.S., from the Royal Dental College, Aarhus, Denmark.
1970: Ph.D (Lic. odont.) - "The ultrastructure of keratinized squamous epithelium”.
1973: Dr. Odont. - Royal Dental College, Aarhus "Keratinized squamous epithelium of normal
and wounded palatal mucosa in guinea pigs".
Employments
1967-68: Instructor at departments of Oral Surgery and Oral Diagnosis, Royal Dental College, Aarhus.
1968-70: Research associate at the department of Oral Pathology, and Department of General Pathology, University of Aarhus.
1968-72: Part time employed in private dental practice (8 hours/week).
1970-73: Associate professor at the department of Oral Pathology, Royal Dental College, Aarhus.
1970: Reader in Forensic Odontology, Royal Dental College, Aarhus.
Spring 1973: Postgraduate training in pathology of dental hard tissues at The London Hospital Dental School, London, England.
1973-93: Professor and Chairman at the Department of Dental Pathology and Operative Dentistry, Royal Dental College, Aarhus. (Since 1986: Dept. of Oral Anatomy, Dental Pathology and Operative Dentistry.)
1979-87: Dean of the Royal Dental College, Aarhus, Denmark
1991 Jan./Feb. Visiting Professor, Tokyo Dental College, Japan
1992 May/June Visiting Professor, Université Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France
1993 Sept./Nov. Visiting Professor (A.J. Hermann Fellow), University of Perth, Australia
1993-99: Rector of the Danish Research Academy
1999-2006: Director of the Danish National Research Foundation, Copenhagen, Denmark
2007- : Head of Institute of Anatomy, University of Aarhus, Denmark
Since July 2008: Pro Vice-Chancellor for International Affairs , Aarhus University, and Special Secretary and Advisor to the Danish Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation on co-operation with China
The Award 2010 wil be given to Jacob Martien (‘Bob’) ten Cate
Professor of Experimental Preventive Dentistry, Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands (since 1985).
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Education
1979 Ph.D. State University of Groningen (RUG), Thesis: Remineralization of enamel lesions, a study of the physico-chemical mechanism.
1974 M.Sc. RUG, Specialty: Physical Chemistry, Crystallography, Polymer Chemistry
1971 B.Sc. RUG, Speciality: Chemistry and Physics.
Current positions
Professor of Experimental Preventive Dentistry, Academic Center for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands (since 1985)
Prorector, University of Amsterdam (since 1996)
Academy Professor, Royal Academy for Arts and Sciences (KNAW) (since 2008)
Honorary Professor, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru (since 2005)
Honorary Professor, University of HongKong, HongKong, China (since 2008)
Former employment
2008-2009 President, International Organization for Dental Research
2000-2006 Director, IOT (Netherlands Institute for Dental Sciences)
2000-2006 Director of Research, Faculty of Dentistry, ACTA, Amsterdam.
1999-2000 President European Organization for Caries Research ORCA
1987-1994 Editor-in Chief Caries Research
1993-2000 (Vice) Dean, Faculty of Dentistry, ACTA, Amsterdam.
1996-2000 Chairman, Board of Directors IOT (Netherlands Institute for Dental Sciences)
1990-1992 Acting Head, Department Oral Implantology, Faculty of Dentistry, ACTA, Amsterdam.
1986–1993 Head, Department Cariology and Endodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, ACTA.
1983-1985 Senior Research Associate, Department of Cariology and Endodontology, Faculty of Dentistry, ACTA, Amsterdam.
1982 Fulbright visiting professor, Eastman Dental Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
1978-1983 Senior Research Associate, Dental Materials Science, Faculty of Dentistry, University of
Amsterdam.
1972-1978 Student assistant and Assistant Professor (Ph.D. student), Faculty of Dentistry, State Universityof Groningen The Netherlands.