Background
Cochran, David L. was born on September 19, 1952.
department chairman periodontist dental educator
Cochran, David L. was born on September 19, 1952.
Bachelor in Biology, University Virginia, Charlottesville, 1975. Master of Science in Biochemistry, Medical College Virginia, Richmond, 1977. Doctor of Dental Surgery, Medical College Virginia, Richmond, 1981.
Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Medical College Virginia, Richmond, 1982. Master of Medical Science in Oral Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1985. Periodontology Certified, Harvard School Dental Medicine, Boston, 1985.
Instructor Harvard School Dental Medicine, Boston, 1985. Teaching assistant, clinical instr Medical College Virginia, 1975—1982, assistant professor, 1986—1989, associate professor, program director, 1989—1992, affiliate professor, since 1992. Professor and chair University Texas Health Science, San Antonio, since 1992.
Trustee American Academy Periodontology, 2001. Board member American Academy Osseointegration, 2003. Fellow: American College Dentists, International College Dentists.
Member: American Society Cell Biology, Texas Dental Association, San Antonio Dental Society, Southwest Society of Periodontists (president 2005-2006), American Society Bone and Mineral Research, American Academy Periodontology (R. Earl Robinson Periodontal Regeneration award 1997, 2001, Special Citation award 1999), American Association for Dental Research, International Association for Dental Research, American Dental Association, Academy of Osseointegration, Omicron Kappa Upsilon, Sigma Xi.
Married Monica Cochran. Children: Laura, Melissa, Kristen.