Suchitra Nelson appointed to chair of community dentistry at CWRU School of Dental Medicine

Suchitra Nelson appointed to chair of community dentistry at CWRU School of Dental Medicine Hero Type Image Brianna Smith Thu, 07/30/2026 - 16:32 Appointments Editorial Staff July 31, 2026 Earlier this month, Suchitra Nelson, PhD, professor and associate dean for clinical and translational research, was appointed chair of community dentistry at Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine.Nelson has served as interim chair since January 1, 2019, and during that time has demonstrated exceptional leadership, administrative effectiveness and a strong commitment to the mission of Comm