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Michael Geoffrey Woods
Professor of Dentistry and Oral Health, Academic Lead in Orthodontics
Latrobe University Rural Health School
m.woods@latrobe.edu.au
Senior Consultant, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Unit
The Royal Melbourne Hospital and Melbourne Health network
michaelgwoods55@gmail.com
Career Highlights
The University of Melbourne, First Class Honours and First Place on the BDSc degree class list
The University of Oklahoma, The University President's Award for the best applied research projects by a graduate student or junior faculty member in the university. The mechanics of lower incisor and molar intrusion - experiments in growing and non-growing baboons
American Board of Orthodontics, certified as Diplomate (the first Australian to take Australian records to the American Board)
Australian Society of Orthodontists, Appointed to Federal Council as Chairman of Federal Public Relations committee
The University of Melbourne, appointed Associate Professor, Head of Orthodontics, Director of the orthodontic graduate program and orthodontic research
Appointed to the Editorial Board of the Australian Orthodontic Journal
The University of Melbourne, Doctor of Dental Science. (Chief examiner, Dr. Thomas Graber, Editor-in-Chief, American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
American Association of Orthodontists, Nominated by the South-western Society of Orthodontists for the Joseph and Ida Jarabak International Teachers’ Award
Appointed to the Editorial Board of the Australian Dental Journal
Inducted as a full member of the Edward H Angle Society of Orthodontists (North Atlantic component)
The University of Melbourne, promoted to Professor and appointed Inaugural Chair of Orthodontics in the university
The University of Melbourne, appointed Head of Growth and Development Unit, Melbourne Dental School
Australian Society of Orthodontists, Inc ., Distinguished Service Award
Australian Society of Orthodontists, Inc., PR Begg Research Award, “the ASO Foundation’s most prestigious Award” (Medal and AU$10,000)
Australian Society of Orthodontists’ Foundation for Research and Education, the Gerry Dickinson lecture
The first recorded lecture to be placed on the ASOFRE website: Studies in the effects of contemporary orthodontics: Art and Honesty http://www.asofre.org.au/continuing-education/#michael-woods
Appointed to the Editorial Board of the Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists
“Leela Kharbanda Oration” and award for 20 years continuous volunteer university teaching throughout South and South-East Asia. 2nd South Asia International OrthodonticCongress, Kathmandu
Appointed to the Editorial Board of the Japanese Journal of Orthodontics
Appointed as Assessor for the major Australian Society of Orthodontists’ research awards
Latrobe University, appointed Professor of Dentistry and Oral Health, Academic Lead in Orthodontics
Australian Dental Association (Victorian Branch), Distinguished Service Award