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Acknowledgements

acknowledge v.

1. To express gratitude or obligation for.
2. To take notice of.
3. To acknowledge and thank our behind-the- scenes contributors

 
   

for their incredible efforts!




 

A special thanks to ANDREW PETERS, our amazing Web Developer and College Webmaster, who is the behind-the-scenes person who has made every detail of this project possible. Our talented writers include JESSIE TUDOR and BRIAN PUSHIC. Our original art has been provided by CORY SIEFKER. Our fun and entertaining photographs are the work of THEODORE BAUER.

 



JESSIE F.E. TUDOR
Writer

Jessie Tudor graduated from Franklin University with a degree Business and has been employed at the University for over 2 years. In addition to her position at the College, Jessie is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Public Health. Jessie is currently Assistant to the Section Head of the Section of Primary Care, Dr. Meade van Putten, at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. She is often found juggling the schedules of many as she meticulously plans every detail for the Section. Although her list of accomplishments is long, she is most noted for the disappearance of the Primary Care Ugly Blue Chairs.

In her spare time, Jessie enjoys photography which she learned to enjoy from her father. She states him as her inspiration as well as her favorite photographer. Jessie also takes her camera on the road with her traveling across the United States. Her favorite city to visit, as well as photograph, is Boston, MA.

BRIAN PUSHIC
Writer

Mr. Brian Pushic was previously employed as the Program Assistant in the Sterilization Monitoring Service at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. He graduated in December of 2005 with his degree in Microbiology from The Ohio State University.  More recently, he received his Master's degree from OSU in August 2008. He is currently living in New York City and is employed by AIG. While here at the College, he was known for his sweet personality, dependability, and incredible talents on a daily basis. His quick wit led him to excel in writing and other creative aspects of his life.


CORY SIEFKER
Artist

Mr. Cory Siefker was previously employed as a lab technician in the Sterilization Monitoring Service at OSU. He is currently a stay-at-home dad with his new baby girl, Elsa.  He is a gifted artist and master woodworker. His sense of humor kept the entire staff laughing on a daily basis. He spent his childhood in Ottawa, Ohio and currently describes himself as “A street smart fish out of water in a world he didn’t create”.
 

THEODORE BAUER
Photographer

Mr. Theodore Bauer is now a recent graduate of The Ohio State University College of Dentistry (Class of 2009). Prior to earning his D.D.S. degree, Theo graduated from The Ohio State University with a B.S. in Business (Information Systems). Theo was also a former student worker in Admissions. His friends describe him as “A fine fellow, a gentleman and a scholar”. This two-time state yelling champion who dreams of someday finding a box of money also comes to us from Ottawa, Ohio. Theo is a shining example of the academic stars that attend The Ohio State University College of Dentistry!