Coptic Orthodox Dental Society (CODS)

Goals/ Missions 

·      Foster an environment of understanding and dialogue about the Coptic Orthodox faith among all students.

·      Empower and support the Coptic Orthodox community at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine while building bridges with the wider student body.

·      Open doors for everyone at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine to engage with and learn from the Coptic community.

·      Provide accessible resources, workshops, and opportunities for learning that invite all students to explore the traditions, history, and spirituality of the Coptic Orthodox faith.

E-Board 2025-2026

• President: Helda Said D27’
•  Vice President: Bamwa Yacoub D27’
• Secretary: Abanoub Zaher D28’
•  Treasurer: Amir Kellini D26’
•  Event Coordinators: Timothy Hanna D27’ and Mark Tadrosse D27’
• Social Media Chair: Marina Labeeb D28’
• Community Service Chair: Katrina Benjamin D27’
• D’26 Liaison: Matthew Mikhail D26’
• D’27 Liaison: John Meawad D27’
• D’28 Liaison: Kyrillous Kedees D28’
• D’29 Liaison: John Georgi D29’
• Faculty Advisor: Dr. Tadros Tadros 

Point of contact: Helda Said – helda.said@tufts.edu