The faculty and students of SRM Kattankulathur Dental College and Hospital baged awards at IDA MOLARIS

Many students and faculty members of SRM Kattankulathur Dental College and Hospital have brought laureate to the institution by winning the IDA MOLARIS Awards. It has established professors commitment towards excellence in dentistry research and practice, both in the academic and practice arenas.

Dr. P. L. Ravi Shankar, Head of the Department of Periodontology, and Professor of Oral Pathology, and Dr. M. Sathyakumar, Professor, Oral Pathology, were awarded with the Senior Academician Award for their years of dedication and commitment towards teaching and research in dental college. They are highly knowledgeable in their fields, and their excellent leadership skills have placed them in very high standing in academic circles.

In the clinical practice category, the Inspired Clinical Practitioner Award was received by Dr. R. Aravindhan, an associate professor of oral pathology, while Dr. A. Siva Chandran, an associate professor of oral pathology, was awarded the Expert Clinical Practitioner. The clinical competency has been proven in both candidates throughout their careers, and both demonstrated delivery of innovative treatment modalities that enhanced patient care in SRM Kattankulathur Dental College and Hospital.

The research contribution of the faculty was further underlined by the presentation of the Young Researcher Awards, which went to Dr. Rekha Mani from the Department of Endodontics and Dr. Shanthi from the Department of Oral Medicine. Having come up with remarkable research in their respective fields, these students have positively impacted the field of dentistry.

Additionally, three standout students from SRMKDC were recognized with Student Researcher Awards for their impressive contributions to dental research:
– Dr. Sai Sri Sourya (Periodontics)
– Dr. Sherifa Shervani (Endodontics)
– Dr. Jhanvi Sadaria practicing Dentistry in the field of Endodontics

It is evident from the accomplishments of their careers that they dedicated a lot of efforts towards learning and innovations, thus providing a good benchmark for future generations in dentistry.

These awards are the recognition of the professionalism and hard work of SRM Kattankulathur Dental College and Hospital’s faculty and students.