AGD student chapter faculty advisors play vital roles in the future of both the organization and the profession of general dentistry. The Faculty Advisor of the Year Award honors one AGD student chapter faculty advisor who provides their chapter with the best overall support and guidance. 

This year’s recipient, Dr. Sophia Khan, is the director of student affairs and professionalism, an associate professor, and the AGD student chapter faculty advisor at the University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine, as well as president of the Colorado AGD. AGD Impact spoke with Khan about her path to becoming a dentist as well as her advice, both for fellow mentors and new dentists.

Read her story.