Learn about our new faculty

To help the Marquette community get to know new faculty, each was asked to respond to three statements.

1. During my first year on campus, I'd like to _____________________.

2. I'd like to connect with colleagues interested in ________________.

3. I'd like to learn more about _________________________________.



SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY

Jorge VelasquezJorge Velasquez
Dental Clinical Services
Clinical Assistant Professor

  • During my first year on campus, I’d like to get to know my co-workers, and colleagues to form a solid bond and become part of the Marquette Family. I also want to continue the Jesuit tradition which I also grew up with, following school’s mission and thus impacting in a positive way our student population who will benefit from all this.
  • I’d like to connect with colleagues interested in improving the clinical setting for our students and patients and making it a good experience with exceptional care.
  • I’d like to learn more about i Milwaukee and its people. Get to know the resources available to help others and enhance my personal and professional development.​



Mark BrunnerMark Brunner
Dental Surgical Sciences
Clinical Assistant Professor

  • During my first year on campus, I’d like to develop meaningful relationships with Faculty, Students, and Staff.
  • I’d like to connect with colleagues interested in engaging students in a way where they take ownership of their own education.
  • I’d like to learn more about getting students exposed to the surgical specialties earlier in their dental education.​



Swati RawalSwati Rawal
Dental Surgical Sciences
Clinical Associate Professor

  • During my first year on campus, I’d like to focus on teaching, learning, and research and service.
  • I’d like to connect with colleagues interested in Periodontics, and Dental Implants, and periodontal stem cell research.
  • I’d like to learn more about e-learning, and making videos for teaching.​



Jeffrey JanosikJeffrey Janosik
General Dental Sciences
Clinical Assistant Professor

  • During my first year on campus, I’d like to gain a better understanding of how efforts at the Dental School aligns with the objectives of Marquette University.
  • I’d like to connect with colleagues interested in nutrition, music, fitness, food and wine.
  • I’d like to learn more about efforts campus security is making to improve student safety here.​



Michelle PindyckMichelle Pindyck
General Dental Sciences
Clinical Assistant Professor

  • During my first year on campus, I’d like to expose dental students to situations in order to allow them to think outside of the box.
  • I’d like to connect with colleagues interested in medical and dental mission trips.
  • I’d like to learn more about how Marquette serves the “underserved” populations.​



Henry RossiHenry Rossi
General Dental Sciences
Clinical Assistant Professor

  • During my first year on campus, I’d like to increase the surrounding neighborhood’s awareness of the dental school’s location and the services available to the community.
  • I’d like to connect with colleagues interested in marketing the dental school.
  • I’d like to learn more about...​



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