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New Healthcare Leadership Foundations online course
Join our Healthcare Leadership Foundations online course designed for aspiring leaders and professionals in the public and private healthcare sectors. Complete in just 4 weeks, with an optional extension to 9 weeks through personalised coaching. Up to 16 CPD hours available by RCS England & GDC. Starting on 27 January 2025! https://bit.ly/healthcare-leadership-foundations
Date added: Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) Trauma Group holds its Inaugural Away Day and Conference
The multidisciplinary OMFS Trauma Group recently held its inaugural Away Day at The Royal Society. The event was funded through a grant from QMUL’s Enhancing Research & Innovation Culture (ERIC) fund and organised by Dr Sharan Sidhu, Institute of Dentistry. Professor Sir Mark Caulfield, VP for Health, in his Opening Address, thanked the speakers for their contribution and the OMFS team for their dedication to service and the amazing and fantastic care patients received.
Date added: Thursday, April 25, 2024
The Evidence - Putting the mouth back in the body
In this BBC programme Professor Nikos Donos, Director of Research at Institute of Dentistry speaks to Claudia Hammond and guests about why looking after your teeth is not just important for oral health, but for your bodily health.
Date added: Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Professor Nikolaos Donos awarded the prestigious IADR Distinguished Scientist in Research in Periodontal Disease Award
Professor Donos, Director of Research and Head of Clinical Research at the Institute of Dentistry, was presented with the award - the highest international award in the field of Periodontology - at the 102nd General Session and Exhibition of the International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR) in New Orleans this week.
Date added: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Passing of Professor Emeritus Newell W Johnson
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Professor Newell Johnson who was a Professor of Oral Pathology and Head for Department at the (then) London Hospital Medical College for over a decade, until his appointment as the Director of the Medical Research Council Dental Research Unit and Nuffield Research Professor of Dental Sciences, at the Royal College of Surgeons England in the mid-1980s.
Date added: Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Haleema Rabeea (BDS student) wins EADPH Research Prize
Haleema Rabeea (BDS student) of Queen Mary University of London and Andres Celis (postgraduate student) of Glasgow University were awarded the European Association of Dental Public Health (EADPH) and Haleon (previously GSK) Research Prize at the 26 EADPH Conference.
Date added: Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Institute of Dentistry represented at the QMUL Festival of Communities 2022
The annual QMUL Festival of Communities took place over the weekend in Stepney Green Park on Saturday 11th June and the Queen Mary Mile End Campus on Sunday 12th June 2022.
Date added: Monday, June 20, 2022
Ronn Thomas qualifies as Clinical Dental Technician
Mr Ronn Thomas (Dental Technology Tutor, Centre for Teaching and Innovation) qualifies as a Clinical Dental Technician (CDT)
Date added: Friday, February 11, 2022
Worshipful Company of Fan Makers Mansion house diner
IOD PhD Students and Bart’s Health laboratory manager were sponsored by Envoito attend the Worshipful Company of Fan Makers diner at Mansion House.
Date added: Monday, August 9, 2021
Winners of the prestigious University of London Gold Medal (BDS) 2021 award
The Institute of Dentistry is delighted to announce winners of the prestigious University of London Gold Medal ( BDS ) 2021 award.
Date added: Monday, August 9, 2021
Mariam Bqain awarded to the Barts and The London Vacation Scholarship
Date added: Thursday, April 8, 2021
Dr Aylin Baysan and Dr Saroash Shahid receive QMUL Public Engagement Community Connections Grant
Date added: Thursday, April 8, 2021
FDI White Paper on Antibiotic Resistance in Dentistry
Professor David Williams, Centre Lead for Dental Public Health and Primary Care, is second author on the FDI's White Paper on Antibiotic Resistance in Dentistry.
Date added: Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Official Opening of the Centre for Oral Clinical Research
The Institute of Dentistry (IoD) is pleased to announce the official opening of the new clinical research facilities including the biologic sample laboratory at the Centre for Oral Clinical Research (COCR).
Date added: Monday, October 5, 2020
Central Saint Martins Design Student collaborates with Institute of Dentistry
A team from IOD has collaborated with Ms Jade Echard, an Industrial Design Masters student at Central Saint Martins, London, to help with synthesis of her recyclable ceramic products produced from oyster shell waste.
Date added: Wednesday, September 16, 2020
MID Webinar "New findings on dental dental caries provided by OCT studies"
Professor Junji Tagami, Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) - "New findings on dental caries provided by OCT studies” Tue, 22 September 2020 13:00 – 14:30 BST Sign up here !
Date added: Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Professor Fortune and colleagues discuss the role of the Dental Team as part of the medical workforce in National and Global crises. In a national or global crisis, a healthcare system and its workforce should have the flexibility and resilience to deliver the required level of care for all its constituents. The current COVID-19 pandemic necessitated rapid decisions and early redeployment of staff to deliver essential healthcare. Having the dental team as part of this strategy would increase availability of healthcare workers https://www.nature.com/articles/s41415-020-1854-6
Date added: Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Dr Ali Nankali is a Clinical Senior Lecturer (Adult Oral Health) in the Centre for Teaching and Innovation at the Institute of Dentistry. Ali tells us about setting up UKDentalCourses - a new global platform for dental events and courses which is also providing opportunites for our staff and students to work and showcase their research. He also shares his love of making things from scratch, including making synthetic tongues for students to practice on. The full profile can be found here: http://connected.qmul.ac.uk/news/qmul-people/queen-mary-people-profile---dr-ali-nankali.html
Date added: Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Alumni profile - Dr Rizwan Ullah
Alumni profile - Dr Rizwan Ullah "My time and study at Barts improved me not only from a scholarly point of view, but also helped me to utilise my experiences for the betterment of my students both here in Pakistan and abroad... I found Barts' facilities, student support and London’s diverse cultural environment made adjusting as an international student very easy".
Date added: Wednesday, June 3, 2020
IOD 11th in the QS world univeristy rankings for Dentistry
QMUL Institute of Dentistry moves to number 11 in the QS world univeristy rankings for Dentistry - up from number 75 last year !
Date added: Wednesday, May 8, 2019
BDS student represents Institute of Dentistry at BAFO conference
Zunera Ahmed, a 4th year BDS student, was chosen to present her research at the British Association of Forensic Odontology annual conference.
Date added: Monday, January 6, 2020
The unsung heroes who really deserve new year honours
Fadil Elamin, an Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Dentistry, has been nominated for an Unsung Heroes award.
Date added: Friday, January 3, 2020
National recognition for Institute of Dentistry’s Professor Alan Boyde
Professor Alan Boyde from the Institute of Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London has been awarded a leading national prize.
Date added: Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Novel ways to identify HPV-driven head and neck cancers
Professor Ahmad Waseem is developing a novel way to identify the increasing number of HPV-driven HNSCCs, which is vital for improving cancer patient care.
Date added: Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Institute of Dentistry student wins University of London BDS Gold Medal
Date added: Monday, July 1, 2019
Queen Mary Dental Professor becomes first British winner of prestigious Varshneya Award
Professor Robert Hill, chair of dental physical sciences, has received the Varshneya Award for his pioneering research into halogen bioactive glasses for dental applications.
Date added: Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Saving children’s teeth in Sudan – without anaesthetic or drills
Fadil Elamin, a Honorary Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Dentistry, works as a dentist in Sudan providing care for children.
Date added: Monday, June 24, 2019
CARA fellow and IOD Reader attend reception at the Royal Society of Medicine.
The Council for At Risk Academics (CARA) recently hosted a reception and presentations at the Royal Society of Medicine.
Date added: Friday, June 21, 2019
Do mouthwash claims stack up?
Professor Robert Hill was interviewed on channel 4 programme Supershoppers about the claims made by mouthwash products.
Date added: Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Institute of Dentisty represented at the Engagement and Enterprise Awards
The Engagement and Enterprise Awards recognise outstanding achievement in public engagement, academic enterprise, student enterprise and public relations.
Date added: Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Mr C. Cluff Wins Students Excellence in Teaching Award
Mr Chad Everett Cluff (Tutor Dental Technician, Centre for Teaching and Innovation, IOD) received the Award of Tutor of The Year (non-clinical).
Date added: Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Stephanie Yeung awarded the Undergraduate Prize from the British Society of Oral Medicine
Stephanie Yeung awarded the Undergraduate Prize from the British Society of Oral Medicine
Date added: Tuesday, January 8, 2019
World Conference on Glass Ionomer Cements
World Conference on Glass Ionomer Cements: Towards Biomimetic Dentistry 29th and 30th August 2019
Date added: Tuesday, January 8, 2019
SUGAR SMART Tower Hamlets
In collaboration with the local Council, third year dental students at QMUL supported the Sugar Smart Campaign
Date added: Tuesday, January 8, 2019
IOD Reader admitted to the Freedom of the City of London and Livery Company
Dr Mike Cattell (Reader in Dental Technology and Biomaterials, Centre for Oral Bioengineering, IOD) received the honour of the Freedom of the City of London and admission to the Worshipful Company of Fan Makers.
Date added: Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Behcet's Centre of Excellence at The Royal London Hospital
A new video of the Behcet's Centre of Excellence at The Royal London Hospital
Date added: Thursday, October 4, 2018
Celebrating Black History Month 2018
This October marks Black History Month in the UK, and there's plenty going on at Queen Mary to mark the occasion and engage with the richness of black, African and Caribbean arts, culture and history.
Date added: Thursday, October 4, 2018
Leon Bassi wins Robin Davis DCP Research Award
Congratulations to Leon Bassi from the Centre for Dental Public Health & Primary Care, Institute of Dentistry, who was recently awarded a Robin Davis DCP Research Award from the Oral and Dental Research Trust, supported by Colgate.
Date added: Thursday, October 4, 2018
ITI CPD Week 2018
ITI CPD Week that took place on the 9th – 13th July with dentists from the United Kingdom, United States, United Arab Emirates, Chile, Spain, Vietnam, Australia and the United Arab Emirates. #QMUL
Date added: Thursday, October 4, 2018
Queen Mary appoints Professor Paul Coulthard as new Dean for Dentistry
Professor Paul Coulthard has been appointed to the post of Dean for Dentistry and Director, Institute of Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London.
Date added: Friday, August 31, 2018
Queen Mary researcher recognised for influential contributions to dental research
The largest scientific association that focuses on research in the field of dentistry has recognised a researcher from Queen Mary University of London for advances in research to improve oral health in children.
Date added: Friday, August 31, 2018
Festival of Communities Event (May 13th 2018)
Dental students at QMUL used the opportunity of the Festival of Communities at Mile End campus, a festival for residents of Tower Hamlets, to reach out to families to teach them about the oral health needs of their infants and children.
Date added: Tuesday, June 19, 2018
New research finds virus-like particles that control mouth cancer
Muy-Teck Teh and colleagues from the Institute of Dentistry had research published this week in the journal Molecular Cancer: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12943-018-0846-5 which provides new insights into how cancer cells send out signals to control surrounding normal cells and metastasise. In this Q&A, Dr. Teh explains the significance of the research and how it might lead to new non-invasive tests for mouth cancer.
Date added: Thursday, August 16, 2018
Academic presents cancer test at major Southeast Asian conference
Dr Muy-Teck Teh, a cancer expert from Queen Mary University of London presented his breakthrough oral cancer test at one of China’s largest education exchange conferences last month.
Date added: Thursday, August 16, 2018