Meet Jonathan Garlick, D.D.S., Ph.D.

Jonathan Garlick, D.D.S., Ph.D. Professor and Director, Division of Cancer Biology and Tissue Engineering, Tufts Medical School; Director, Science Communications; Professor; Director, Tufts Initiative in Civic Science

Dr. Garlick is especially recognized for the use of stem cells for tissue engineering to develop new treatments for oral health, cancer, scleroderma and complications of diabetes. He has been equally committed to communicating science to the public.

Dr. Garlick appeared October 03, 2023 on SftPublic's Contemporary Science Issues & Innovations program in a WGBH Forum Network webinar
Stem Cell Research and Communicating Science

In this webinar, he explained what we need to know about stem cell research, including a recent exciting innovation. He also discussed his work on science communication, emphasizing the need for quality communication about science in a time when we depend very much on science for medical advances.