Richard Jackson, DMD holds the position of Associate Professor in the Department of Cariology, Operative Dentistry and Dental Public Health at Indiana University School of Dentistry (IUSD). Dr. Jackson received his dental degree from the University of Louisville and his certification as a Pediatric Dentist through the IUSD. After certification, Dr. Jackson joined the faculty of the IUSD as a Research Associate. In 2000, he became an Assistant Professor in the Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry and was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure in 2006. He also serves as Director for Predoctoral Education for the department.