University of Pittsburgh Chancellor Patrick Gallagher has bestowed upon Dr. Thomas W. Braun, Dean, School of Dental Medicine, the special faculty rank of Distinguished Service Professor. In selecting Dr. Braun for this highest faculty rank the University recognizes his many important contributions to the School of Dental Medicine, the University of Pittsburgh, his field of endeavor, and the community.
We congratulate Dr. Braun on this richly deserved honor.