Dr. Leeann Donnelly is an Associate Professor in the Department of Oral Biological and Medical Sciences, teaching in the dental, dental hygiene and graduate programs at UBC’s Faculty of Dentistry since 2002. Dr. Donnelly is currently the Director of Community Engagement for the Faculty and the Community and Special Care Coordinator for the Dental Hygiene Degree Program and oversees multiple community-based dental programs and related curriculum. Her primary area of research and teaching focus on vulnerable and marginalized populations, in particular the development, implementation and evaluation of community-engaged health services focused on further understanding and addressing health and oral health inequities.