Directory
The PACE Center was formed to advance The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston (UTSD) and promote fellowship among its alumni, faculty, staff and students. The core mission of the center is to provide value added benefits and services to its constituents. The center exists to promote and support the mission of UTSD. The PACE Center is proud to introduce the talented individuals who support this mission.
PACE Center Team
Taressa C. Visor
Director of Alumni Affairs, Continuing Dental Education & Events
Taressa.C.Visor@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4381
Clarisia "CeCe" Hawthorne
Senior Support Assistant
Clarisia.Charles@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4038
Christopher Yue
Support Assistant
Christopher.Yue@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4028
Kassie E. Broussard
Senior Coordinator, Special Programs
Kassie.E.Broussard@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4032
Melinda T. Polanco
Administrative Coordinator
Melinda.T.Polanco@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4386
Yvette G. Haas
Coordinator II, Continuing Education
Yvette.G.Haas@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4028
Practice Consulting Team
David F. Fray, DDS, MBA
Associate Professor
David.F.Fray@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4210
Jennine K. Huet, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor
Jennine.K.Huet@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4300
S. Jerry Long, DDS
Co-Director, PACE Professional Resources
S.Jerry.Long@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4437
Joe Mike Piazza, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor; Co-Director, PACE Professional Resources
Joe.M.Piazza@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4255
PACE Council
Arthur H. Jeske, DMD, PhD
Professor and Associate Dean for Strategic Planning and Continuing Dental Education
Arthur.H.Jeske@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4506
S. Jerry Long, DDS
Co-Director, PACE Professional Resources
S.Jerry.Long@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4437
Robert D. Spears, PhD, MS
Associate Dean for Student and Academic Affairs; Professor
Robert.D.Spears@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4013
John A. Valenza, DDS
Dean, Distinguished Teaching Professor
John.A.Valenza@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4021
Taressa C. Visor
Director of Alumni Affairs, Continuing Dental Education & Events
Taressa.C.Visor@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4381
Elizabeth K. "Beth" Wilson
Senior Development Director
Elizabeth.K.Wilson@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4380
Joe Mike Piazza, DDS
Clinical Assistant Professor; Co-Director, PACE Professional Resources
Joe.M.Piazza@uth.tmc.edu
713-486-4255
