Dr. John Nasedkin Award in Dentistry

Award descriptionAwards totalling $1,700 have been made available through an endowment established by friends and family in memory of Dr. John Nasedkin for outstanding fourth-year Doctor of Dental Medicine students. The recipient will demonstrate interdisciplinary clinical proficiency and comprehensive patient care, as well as uncompromising ethical standards. They will be a collaborative student, an excellent communicator and an innovative thinker. Dr. John Nasedkin received numerous accolades, awards and certifications throughout his career, including the Canadian Academy of General Dentistry Dentist of the Year award in 2014. This award recognizes Dr. Nasedkin's legacy as an exceptional dentist and remarkable man who loved his profession and sharing his knowledge. This academic award is made on the recommendation of the Faculty of Dentistry.