2019 Faculty Promotions and Tenure

During the February 2019 UT System Board of Regents meeting, several of the UT Health San Antonio's promotion and tenure applications were reviewed. We are proud to announce the following dental faculty were awarded promotion and/or tenure.

• Armen Akopian, Ph.D. from the Department of Endodontics was awarded Professor with Tenure.

• Anibal Diogenes, D.D.S., Ph.D. from the Department of Endodontics was awarded Professor with Tenure.

• Rujuta Katkar, B.D.S., M.S. from the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry was awarded Associate Professor with Tenure.

• Georgios Kotsakis, D.D.S., M.S. from the Department of Periodontics was awarded with Associate Professor, Tenure Track.

• Peter M. Loomer, BSc, D.D.S., Ph.D., MRCD(C), FACD from The Office of the Dental Dean was awarded Professor with Tenure.

• Nikita Ruparel, D.D.S., Ph.D. from the Department of Endodontics was awarded Associate Professor with Tenure.

• Shivani Ruparel, Ph.D., M.S. from the Department of Endodontics was awarded Associate Professor with Tenure.

• Rahma Mungia, B.D.S., M.S. from the Department of Periodontics was awarded Associate Professor/Research.

• Angela Palaiologou-Gallis, D.D.S., M.S. from the Department of Periodontics was awarded Professor with Tenure.

• Stefanie Seitz, D.D.S., from the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry was awarded Associate Professor/Clinical.

• Kyumin Whang, Ph.D. from the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry was awarded Professor/Research.

Please join us in congratulating this extremely deserving group.