About Me
Full Name
McNamara James
Bio
Professional Experience
Thomas M and Doris Graber Endowed Professor Emeritus, Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, and Research Professor Emeritus, Center for Human Growth and Development, the University of Michigan. Private practice of Orthodontics, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Speech, University of California Berkeley; Dental education and Certificate of Orthodontic Specialty, The University of California San Francisco. Master's and Doctorate in Anatomy, The University of Michigan.
Honors and Awards
Milo Hellman Research Award; American Association of Orthodontists, 1973; E. Sheldon Friel Memorial Award, European Orthodontic Society, 1979; Research Recognition Award, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 1983; James E Brophy Distinguished Service Award, the American Association of Orthodontists, Albert H. Ketcham Memorial Award, American Board of Orthodontics, 2008; Beni Solow Memorial Award, European Orthodontic Society, 2011; Edward H. Angle Memorial Lecturer, American Association of Orthodontists, 2014; Angle Heritage Award, Edward H Angle Society of Orthodontists, 2017.
Research Interests
Skeletal and dentoalveolar effects produced by orthodontic, orthopedic and surgical treatments; normal craniofacial growth and development; the Cervical Vertebral Maturation method of growth assessment.
Thomas M and Doris Graber Endowed Professor Emeritus, Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, and Research Professor Emeritus, Center for Human Growth and Development, the University of Michigan. Private practice of Orthodontics, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Speech, University of California Berkeley; Dental education and Certificate of Orthodontic Specialty, The University of California San Francisco. Master's and Doctorate in Anatomy, The University of Michigan.
Honors and Awards
Milo Hellman Research Award; American Association of Orthodontists, 1973; E. Sheldon Friel Memorial Award, European Orthodontic Society, 1979; Research Recognition Award, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 1983; James E Brophy Distinguished Service Award, the American Association of Orthodontists, Albert H. Ketcham Memorial Award, American Board of Orthodontics, 2008; Beni Solow Memorial Award, European Orthodontic Society, 2011; Edward H. Angle Memorial Lecturer, American Association of Orthodontists, 2014; Angle Heritage Award, Edward H Angle Society of Orthodontists, 2017.
Research Interests
Skeletal and dentoalveolar effects produced by orthodontic, orthopedic and surgical treatments; normal craniofacial growth and development; the Cervical Vertebral Maturation method of growth assessment.
Lectures
Expansion in the early mixed dentition: Is it worth the effort?
This presentation describes four decades of research carried out at …
Expansion in the early mixed dentition: Is it worth the effort? (Lecture in Japanese)
This presentation describes four decades of research carried out at …