ICD Bestows Honorary Fellowship on SRM Chancellor

SRM Kattankulathur Dental College & Hospital, in collaboration with the International College of Dentists (ICD), hosted a prestigious Special Award Function to honour outstanding contributions to the field of dentistry.

In a moment of great recognition, Dr. T. R. Paarivendhar, Founder & Chancellor of SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), was conferred the esteemed ‘Honorary Fellowship’ under the humanitarian services by ICD Section VI (India, Sri Lanka & Nepal). This rare distinction, typically reserved for dental professionals, was awarded in recognition of Dr. Paarivendhar’s significant contributions to education and healthcare.

The event was graced by eminent dignitaries, including Dr. Vivek Narayanan, Dean, SRM Kattankulathur Dental College & Hospital; Dr. Yogesh Virmani, Secretary General, ICD-Section VI; Dr. Meera Verma, President, ICD-Section VI; Dr. Balaji SM, International Coordinator, Editor-in-Chief & Past President, ICD-Section VI; and Dr. Ian M Doyle, DDS, FICD, Global President, International College of Dentists (ICD).

The honour reflects Dr. Paarivendhar’s commitment to advancing academic excellence and healthcare services, further strengthening SRMIST’s role as a leading institution in interdisciplinary education and innovation.