Our Goals
Mission
We drive and support research that is targeted, actionable, and translational with a goal of producing innovative solutions to combat the burden of oral disease on a local and global scale. We aim to achieve this through evidence-based knowledge, preventive strategies and novel biomedical technology. Leigha Rock
Vision
Our work is founded in fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, future thinking, and a commitment to excellence. Leigha Rock
What is Our Approach?
Translational Research
Research that fosters the integration of basic science research, patient-oriented research, and population-based research with shared aims and goals to produce sustainable improvements for individual and population health outcomes. Leigha Rock
Precision Medicine
Grouping individuals with heterogenous disease expression into risk categories based on their genetic markers in order to tailor and customize treatment of their disease to their individual risk. Leigha Rock
Research Projects
Rock Laboratory
Dalhousie University
Faculty of Dentistry
Monday-Friday: 8am to 5pm
5981 University Ave
Halifax, N.S
B3H 4R2
leigha.rock[at]dal.ca
