STUDENT PROFESSIONAL AND ETHICS ASSOCIATION
(SPEA)
The interest of students like you is imperative, as this signifies future dental professionals deeply care about the ethics and professional standards that can and must be applied in our field. By joining SPEA, you are becoming part of a widespread network of individuals influencing the culture of our profession.
SPEA has the fortunate opportunity to work closely with the American College of Dentists and the American Student Dental Association. As SPEA expands, the goal is to unite this community, share perspectives in an open and unbiased forum, and appreciate the diversity of experiences present in the arena of dental ethics.
MISSION
The Student Professionalism and Ethics Association is a national, student driven organization that was established to promote the support of students’ lifelong commitment to ethical behavior and professionalism in order to benefit the patients they serve and to further the dental profession.
OBJECTIVES
- Acts as a support system for students in strengthening their personal professional and ethics values
- Provides a resource for ethics and professionalism education and discourse
- Fosters a non-punitive, open forum environment for ethics communication
- Promotes awareness of ethics and professional standards and issues
- Collaborates with leadership of the dental profession to effectively advocate for our members
EXECUTIVE BOARD
President: Brittany Kraft
President-Elect: Joe Park
Secretary: Kim Fluger
Treasurer: Kevin Kurtzner
Membership Coordinator: Victoria Mesolella
Fundraising Chair: Amrita Betheja
Member at Large: Arielle Faden
Communications Chair: Jordan Telin
Class Representatives:
John Willis, Joanna Pufnock, Hoda Hai, Sean Park
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Gary
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