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Dr. Mo Kwan Kang is a Professor at the UCLA School of Dentistry, holding a dual appointment in the Section of Orthodontics and Section of Oral Biology. He also holds the Dr. Jack Weichman Chair in Endodontics. His research laboratory focuses on oral mucosal diseases, oral cancer, and the mechanisms of aging in oral epithelial cells. Dr. Kang's work has extensively investigated the impacts of oxidative stress and DNA damage on cellular aging, the effects of antiretroviral therapy on telomerase function, and the interactions between HPV and genetic instability in oral cancer. He has a strong background in both clinical practice and academic instruction, teaching various endodontic techniques and supervising postgraduate research. Dr. Kang has also served as a principal investigator on numerous NIH grants, contributing to the field of endodontics and oral biology with significant findings related to cellular senescence and oral health.
UCLA School of Dentistry • Los Angeles, CA
Professor with dual appointment in Orthodontics and Oral Biology, focusing on teaching and research in endodontics.
Department of Economics admits primarily for the PhD program.