ADEA Advanced Dental Education Summit
ADEA Advanced Dental Education Summit
Sponsored by the ADEA Council of Advanced Education Program (ADEA COAEP)
Join us in the breathtaking surroundings of Colorado Springs for the 2025 ADEA Advanced Dental Education Summit—a cornerstone event of the ADEA Fall Meetings. Faculty and staff involved in postgraduate dental education at advanced dental education programs are invited to the summit, hosted by ADEA COAEP.
This two-day summit brings together emerging and senior leaders in postgraduate dental education for an immersive experience focused on faculty development, leadership and wellness. Through dynamic keynote presentations, collaborative sessions and peer learning opportunities, participants will engage in shaping a framework of best practices designed to elevate dental education and support success across all levels of academic leadership.
Whether you’re just beginning your leadership journey or you’re a seasoned faculty member seeking renewed strategies and connections, this summit is built for you.
Registration Discount
A special registration discount is available for members attending the COAEP summit, courtesy of the ADEA Corporate Council. A limited number of discount codes are available, each reducing the registration fee by $350.
To take advantage of this offer, please email coaepsummit@adea.org before completing your 2025 ADEA Fall Meetings registration.
We look forward to seeing you in Colorado Springs!
Programming content organized by the ADEA Council of Advanced Education Programs Administrative Board:
Chair
Robert Nadeau, D.D.S., M.D.
Clinical Assistant Professor
Director, Graduate Training Program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
University of Minnesota School of Dentistry
Chair-elect
Shreekrishna Akilesh, D.M.D., M.P.H.
Senior Associate Director, Pediatric Dentistry
NYU Langone Dental Medicine
Secretary
Jacy Stauffer, D.M.D.
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Dentistry
Program Director, Advanced Education Program in Pediatric Dentistry
Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry
Member-at-Large
Maricelle Abayon, D.M.D., M.S.
Assistant Professor
University of Rochester Medical Center
Eastman Institute for Oral Health
Board Director
Russ Bergman, D.M.D.
Dental Residency Program Director
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
ADEA Staff Liaison
Yolanda Jones
ADEA Director, Advanced Dental Education Application Service
JonesY@adea.org