The International Academy for Adhesive Dentistry

IAAD Honorary Members

Honorary Members to the International Academy of Adhesive Dentistry are nominated by the Executive Committee of IAAD and ratified by the General Assembly. These members have made an exceptional contribution to adhesive dentistry, oral health and preventive dentistry.

Nobuo Nakabayashi 1936–2021

In Memoriam: Nobuo Nakabayashi (1936–2021), “Discoverer” of the Hybrid Layer. Prof. Nakabayashi was nominated as the honorary member of IAAD at the 3rd IAAD Congress in Bologna. The following article was written by Prof. Toru Nikaido ...

Honorary Member: George Eliades

GEORGE ELIADES  - DDS, Dr. Dent, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) - Postgraduate, Biomaterials at the University of California, Los Angeles - USA - Head of the Quality Control Laboratory of the Greek Notified Body for Medical Materials and Devices (1988-99). - Associate Professor (2000-4) and Professor (2004-) ...

Honoraray Member: Jorge Perdigão

 - DMD, University of Lisbon, Portugal, 1985; MS (1992) and Certificate (1993), University of Iowa, USA; PhD, Catholic University of Leuven (KUL), Belgium (1995). - Full Professor, University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. - 2015 University of Minnesota School of Dentistry's Century Club Professor of the Year; 2017 IADR Dental ...

Honorary Member: Richard Simonsen

Richard J. Simonsen DDS, MS, Assistant Dean, College of Dental Medicine, California Northstate University. Prof. Simonson was awarded IAAD honorary membership in 2017 meeting. Prior to joining California Northstate, he was the Dean of the University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, and before that, the founding Dean at Midwestern ...

Honorary Member: Junji Tagami

Junji Tagami DDS PhD is Professor and Chair of Cariology and Operative Dentistry department and Vice President of Tokyo Medical and Dental University in Japan. Prof. Tagam was awarded the honorary membership of the IAAD in 2017. He is a well-known figure across the world of adhesive dentistry. His research on dentin characterization, mechanism and ...

Honorary Member: David Pashley

Prof. David Pashley, BS, DMD, PHD, Regents’ Professor of Oral Biology, School of Dentistry, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA Prof. Pashley was awarded the IAAD Honorary Member in 2019 meeting. Dr. David Pashley attended the University of Portland where he graduated with a BS in General Science. He ...