To help the Marquette community get to know new faculty, each was asked to respond to three statements.

1. During my first year on campus, I'd like to _____________________.

2. I'd like to connect with colleagues interested in ________________.

3. I'd like to learn more about _________________________________.

SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY

Dale Willoughby
Dental Surgical Sciences
Clinical Assistant Professor

• During my first year on campus, I’d like to achieve goals and meet expectations.
• I’d like to connect with colleagues interested in the history of Cedarburg, WI, as I am new to that community. 
• I’d like to learn more about the beautiful Marquette Campus and its history.

Ay Bike Eke
General Dental Sciences
Clinical Assistant Professor

• During my first year on campus, I’d like to develop professional relationships with faculty, students and staff.
• I’d like to connect with colleagues interested in discussing new techniques, patient management strategies, and case studies. 
• I’d like to learn more about advancements in dental technology, and effective strategies for integrating research into clinical practice.

Narine Mirzoyan
General Dental Sciences
Clinical Assistant Professor

• During my first year on campus, I’d like to network with colleagues attend social events and collaborative meetings, attend professional development workshops and training sessions and get more involved in academic and administrative committees to contribute to the campus community.
• I’d like to connect with colleagues interested in community outreach programs and preventative treatment methods. 
• I’d like to learn more about the future developmental projects and new innovative methods that can be utilized to enhance the learning environment for our students.

Roda Seseogullari Dirihan
General Dental Sciences
Associate Professor

• During my first year on campus, I’d like to focus on building strong connections with my colleagues and students, contributing to the curriculum development, and initiating innovative research projects that align with the department's goals and enhance the academic experience for all.
• I’d like to connect with colleagues interested in the intersection of art & science. 
• I’d like to learn more about the opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration within the university and how I can contribute to ongoing research and educational initiatives.

Jeff Toth
General Dental Sciences
Professor

• During my first year on campus, I’d like to learn more about teaching technologies and the Center for Teaching and Learning.
• I’d like to connect with colleagues interested in collaborative research projects. 
• I’d like to learn more about Ignatian andragogy and Marquette’s mission of service to others.

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