10/02/2026

The Faculty of Dentistry holds the 13th edition of its photography competition in honour of Saint Apollonia

The Sant Cugat Campus hosted an exhibition of the 134 works submitted by students, administrative and service staff, teaching and research staff from the Faculty, and staff from the University Dental Clinic (CUO), along with the awards ceremony held on 9 February

The 13th edition of this traditional competition received 134 entries, with 87 photographs submitted in the open category and 47 in the dentistry category.

In the open category, the first prize went to Gabriela Pérez for her photograph Paz, which was awarded a €150 El Corte Inglés voucher. The second prize was awarded to Sonia Vallés, photographer of El espejo de Zakopane, who received an Instax camera. Maria Ledesma won the third prize for her photograph Alerta, receiving a selection of products from UIC Barcelona.

In the dentistry category, the first prize was awarded to Beneath by Youssra Abarchan, who received 2.5 HD Galileo loupes donated by the company Sanhigia. The second prize went to Elena Velasco for her photograph Kenya yetu, which earned her a CA PRIMA 1:1 contra-angle handpiece donated by Bien Air. Finally, Laith Al Jarrah received the third prize for Precision through preservation, which was awarded a selection of Curaprox products.