Dr. Jeffrey Hillman founded Oragenics to commercialize the fruits of 25 years of research at The Forsyth Dental Center in Boston and the University of Florida. He is currently a full professor at the University of Florida College of Dentistry; he has taken a leave of absence from his professorship to work on final development of these technologies.
Dr. Hillman has authored or co-authored more than 100 publications and textbook chapters on subjects related to the etiology and cure of caries (cavities) and periodontal (gum) disease. Dr. Hillman has demonstrated his management skills by administering tens of millions of dollars in grant funding and supervising graduate students and post-doctoral fellows on a routine basis.
Dr. Hillman received his undergraduate training at the University of Chicago (Phi Beta Kappa), his DMD degree (cum laude) from Harvard School of Dental Medicine and his PhD from Harvard Medical School.
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