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Nathaniel (Nate) Lawson, DMD/PhD (he/him/his)

Associate Professor
UAB School of Dentistry
Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Dr. Nathaniel (“Nate”) Lawson, DMD, PhD is the Director of the Division of Biomaterials at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Dentistry and Program Director of the Biomaterials Residency. He graduated from UAB School of Dentistry in 2011 and obtained his PhD in Biomedical Engineering in 2012. His research interests include the mechanical, optical, and biologic properties of dental materials, as well as the clinical evaluation of new materials. Dr. Lawson has published over 300 peer-reviewed articles, book chapters, and research abstracts. He served on the American Dental Association Council of Scientific Affairs and is on the editorial boards of The Journal of Esthetic and Restorative Dentistry and Compendium. He has lectured nationally and internationally on dental materials and also practices as a general dentist in the UAB Faculty Practice.

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