HCOP Team

Cherae M. Farmer, DDS, MSPH, FACD, FICD
Dean and Professor, School of Dentistry
150th Commencement Protocol Chair
cdixon@mmc.edu

Pandu Gangula, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Research
Chair and Professor of Oral Diagnostic Sciences and Research
pgangula@mmc.edu

Julie Gray, DDS, MA
Associate Dean Community Based Collaboration, Assistant Professor of Restorative Dentistry
jgray@mmc.edu

A. Dexter Samuels, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President for Student Affairs & Executive Director
Center for Health Policy Professor, School of Global Health
dsamuels@mmc.edu

Anita Sykes-Smith, DDS, MBA
Associate Professor, Oral Diagnostic Services
Assistant Dean, Patient Services

