Association for Dental Education in Europe

Learning together to improve oral health and quality of life

An evening in St George's Hall

Thursday, 24th August 2023 - 19:00 to 21:30
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Timezone: 

BST (UTC+1)

Duration: 

90 Minute

Venue: 

St Georges Hall, St. George’s Place, Liverpool, L1 1JJ

An evening in St George's Hall
Click here to register for ADEE 2023 to attend
Session synopsis: 
The ADEE President Prof Pål Barkvoll and the ADEE Executive Committee with the kind support of Dentsply Sirona invite you to an evening of networking, celebration, good food and maybe even a dance or two with the Cheetles (Liverpool's number one Beetles tribute band) at St Georges Hall, one of the many historic venues in Liverpool. An evening of fun is guaranteed. 

Attendance is included free in your registration however ensure you select this during registration as number are controlled.

Speakers: 

Pål Barkvoll

President
Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE)

Prof Pål Barkvoll is the of ADEE 2022 - 2023. Pål was Dean of the faculty of dentistry in the University of Oslo Norway 2013-2016 and 2017-2020, prior to which he was Chair, Institute of Clinical Dentistry (1999-2012). He is a board member with the Nordic Institute of Dental Materials and of the Acta Odontologica Scandinavica Society. A Professor of Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine since 1995, Pål is committed to ensure the oral health workforce the we train today is ready to meet the challenges they will face.

Barry A. Quinn

Vice Dean for Scholarship & Staff Development | Chair in Restorative Dentistry and Dental Education
University of Liverpool, School of Dentistry, UK

Professor Barry F.A. Quinn is the Vice Dean for Scholarship and Staff Development and Chair in Restorative Dentistry and Dental Education at the University of Liverpool. He is an internationally recognised leader in dental education and research, with an extensive portfolio of senior roles in national and international organisations.

Barry currently serves as Secretary General of the Association for Dental Education in Europe (ADEE), President of the Royal Society of Medicine’s Odontology Section, and President of the IADR Prosthodontic Group. He has previously held presidencies of the British Alliance for Researchers in Dental Education and Scholarship (BARDES) and the Education Research Group of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR).

He has also contributed to the work of UNESCO, IFIP, and the General Dental Council (GDC), particularly in areas of quality assurance and professional standards. Barry’s contributions to dental education have been widely recognised. In 2023, he was awarded a National Teaching Fellowship—only the 12th UK dental professional to receive this honour in the award’s history. His research spans interprofessional education and haptic virtual reality surgical simulation training, and has earned accolades such as the Medical Futures Award and ADEE’s Mature and Interprofessional Educator Awards.

He is the author of over 200 abstracts and publications, and remains committed to advancing excellence, innovation, and collaboration in dental education and scholarship.

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