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Rate My Professor Vanessa Reher

Griffith University

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5.08/20/2025

Brings enthusiasm to every interaction.

4.05/21/2025

Helps students see the joy in learning.

4.02/27/2025

Inspires students to reach new heights.

5.02/17/2025

Encourages innovative and creative solutions.

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About Vanessa

Dr. Vanessa Reher serves as Senior Lecturer in General Dental Practice at Griffith University's School of Medicine and Dentistry, located on the Gold Coast campus within Griffith Health. She earned a Master of Odontology with an emphasis in Periodontics. Reher joined Griffith University in January 2010 as a Lecturer in the School of Dentistry and Oral Health, advancing to her current senior lecturing role. Her research specializations encompass biomaterials for functional applications in the oral cavity, including bioactive-functionalized interpenetrating network hydrogels (BIOF-IPN), chitosan-based hydrogels, and systems for free radical detection and defense. She explores bio-adhesion, therapeutic capabilities, antioxidant therapy, and oxidative stress biomarkers in chronic and degenerative diseases. Reher also focuses on dental education, addressing student transitions to university, clinical decision-making via technology-enhanced learning, and communication skills development in dentistry.

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