B2 “ AAE19, Page B1 lia’s “Top 30 Entrepreneurs Under 30.” He then spent five years in senior strategy roles at News Corp., where he helped shape the digital strategy for both its Australian newspaper and Asian TV divisions. Direct- ly engaged by the CEO of Star TV to provide the company with a digital roadmap for its operations, Walsh began his in-depth research into the fast growth markets of Asia, which became the inspiration for his first book, “Futuretainment.” The bestselling book won an Art Direc- tors Club of New York award. Walsh’s lat- est book is “The Dictionary of Dangerous Ideas,” a collection of the most challeng- ing concepts facing business leaders at the dawn of the 21st century. Each week, he interviews provocative thinkers, in- novators and troublemakers on his week- ly podcast, “Between Worlds.” AAE’s top awards Also at the meeting, a number of awards will be presented. “We are honored and thrilled to an- nounce the winners of our top awards and to celebrate their achievements in the endodontic specialty,” Taylor said. “These AAE members stood out as lead- ers within the research, education and service communities, and we are incred- ibly proud to be presenting them with these awards.” Louis E. Rossman, DMD, will receive the Edgar D. Coolidge Award, AAE’s highest honor, in recognition of his extraordi- nary leadership and exemplary dedica- tion to dentistry and endodontics. Ross- man is a clinical professor of endodontics and overseer at the University of Penn- sylvania School of Dental Medicine. Known to his friends as “Luigi,” Ross- man is never one to back down from a challenge — from complicated root canal treatments to mountain climbing. He is a past president of the AAE, the Founda- tion for Endodontics and the American Board of Endodontics, and a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine and its University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine specialty program in endodontics. Markus Haapasalo, DDS, PhD, is the winner of the Louis I. Grossman Award for cumulative publication of significant re- search studies that have made an extraor- dinary contribution to endodontology. Haapsalao is active in various dental or- ganizations and has written or co-written more than 200 scientific articles in peer- reviewed journals. He served as head of the Department of Oral Biological Medical Science at the University of British Colum- bia. Haapasalo has served as an editor on several endodontic and dental journals, including the Journal of Endodontics. Glenn R. Walters, DDS, BDS, is the win- ner of the Calvin D. Torneck Part-Time Educator Award, recognizing his con- tributions to endodontics through his dedication as a part-time educator. He currently teaches at The University of Texas Health and Science Center in San Antonio and he has held dozens of lead- ership positions on various boards and at a variety of academic institutions. 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Ruddle Dr. William P. Saunders Dr. Kenneth S. Serota Dr. Asgeir Sigurdsson Dr. Yoshitsugu Terauchi Dr. John D. West Corrections Endo Tribune strives to maintain the utmost accuracy in its news and clinical reports. If you find a factual error or content that requires clarification, please report the details to Managing Editor Fred Michmershuizen at f.michmershuizen@dental-tribune.com. Plenty of events at AAE19 will take place under the glass roof of the Palais des Congrès (the Montreal Convention Center). Photo/© Eva Blue, Tourisme Montreal the 2018-19 American Dental Education Association Leadership Institute. Exhibit hall In the exhibit hall, companies will display the latest products and technology. Hours for the trade show are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday. A grand opening on the exhibit hall floor will take place at 11 a.m. on Wednesday. The AAE19 events also include net- working, recognition and social events. A complete schedule for the meeting, in- cluding times and locations for all educa- tional events, is available online, at aae. org/AAE19. About the AAE The American Association of Endodon- tists, headquartered in Chicago, repre- sents more than 8,000 members world- wide. Endodontics is one of nine dental specialties formally recognized by the American Dental Association. The AAE, founded in 1943, is dedicated to excellence in the art and science of endodontics and to the highest standard of patient care. The AAE inspires its members to pursue professional advancement and personal fulfillment through education, research, advocacy, leadership, communication and service. More information about the AAE is available online, at aae.org. (Source: AAE) Tell us what you think! Do you have general comments or criticism you would like to share? Is there a particular topic you would like to see articles about in Endo Tribune? Let us know by emailing feedback@ dental-tribune.com. We look forward to hearing from you! If you would like to make changes to your subscription (name, address or to opt out), please send us an email at c.maragh@dental-tribune.com and be sure to include which publication you are referring to. Also, please note that subscription changes can take up to 6 weeks to process. Futurist Mike Walsh is the keynote speaker at AAE19. Photo/Provided by AAE This award was originally titled the Part- Time Educator Award, but its name was changed to honor the 2018 winner, Dr. Calvin D. Torneck. James D. Johnson, DDS, MS, is the win- ner of the I.B. Bender Lifetime Educator Award, presented to an individual whose contributions to endodontics in the field of education have demonstrated excel- lence through selfless commitment to full-time educational pursuits, and whose contributions have instilled in students the desire to pursue excellence in their careers. Johnson is professor and chair of University of Washington’s School of Dentistry and a past president of the American Board of Endodontics. He received his DDS degree from North- western University and served in the U.S. Air Force as a dental officer. Avina K. Paranjpe, BDS, MS, PhD, MSD, is the winner of the Edward M. Osetek Award, which is presented to a full-time educator with less than 10 years of teach- ing experience, who has earned the es- teem and respect of students and faculty associates. She is an associate professor in the Department of Endodontics at the University of Washington and a part of