Participants will be warmly welcomed and assisted with the registration process. The organizing team will verify attendee details and collect email addresses and social media information for conference updates and future communications.
The moderator will welcome participants and provide an overview of the conference theme, objectives, and program schedule.
The inaugural ceremony will feature a Welcome Speech by the Guest of Honour, Dr. Siddarth, MD and Founder of IFERP, followed by the release of the Proceedings Books of ICDOH & 50th WCASET 2026.
This panel discussion brings together leading researchers, engineers, healthcare professionals, and industry experts to explore how emerging innovations in applied science, engineering, and dentistry are transforming global health and sustainable development. The session will examine advancements in digital technologies, artificial intelligence, biomedical engineering, smart healthcare systems, and sustainable clinical practices that improve healthcare outcomes while addressing environmental and societal challenges. Participants will gain valuable insights into interdisciplinary collaboration, future-ready technologies, and innovative strategies that foster resilient communities, enhance oral health, and support a more sustainable and healthier world.
Participants will have the opportunity to network with fellow delegates, speakers, and organizers while enjoying refreshments.
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All participants, speakers, guests, and organizers will gather for an official group photograph to commemorate the conference.
Participants will enjoy lunch and have the opportunity to network and engage in informal discussions with fellow delegates, speakers, and organizers.
Presenters will deliver their research presentations, sharing their findings, insights, and innovations with fellow participants. Each presentation will be followed by a brief Q&A session, providing opportunities for discussion, feedback, and knowledge exchange.
Participants will have the opportunity to network with fellow delegates, speakers, and organizers while enjoying refreshments.
The conference will conclude with closing remarks, a summary of key outcomes, the announcement of the Best Paper Presentation Award winners, recognition of Academic Partners, and acknowledgements to all participants, speakers, and organizers.
The Vote of Thanks will express gratitude to the speakers, guests, academic partners, participants, and organising committee for their valuable contributions to the success of the conference.
The moderator will welcome participants and provide an overview of the conference theme, objectives, and program schedule.
Participants will have the opportunity to network with fellow delegates, speakers, and organizers while enjoying refreshments.
Participants will have the opportunity to network with fellow delegates, speakers, and organizers while enjoying refreshments.
Presenters will deliver their research presentations, sharing their findings, insights, and innovations with fellow participants. Each presentation will be followed by a brief Q&A session, providing opportunities for discussion, feedback, and knowledge exchange.
The Vote of Thanks will express gratitude to the speakers, guests, academic partners, participants, and organising committee for their valuable contributions to the success of the conference.
Dr. Siddarth is the Managing Director and Founder of the Institute for Engineering Research and Publication (IFERP). He delivers the Welcome Speech as Guest of Honour and presides over the release of the conference proceedings books.
Dr. Amirrudin Kamsin is an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Systems and Technology at Universiti Malaya, Malaysia. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from University College London and has extensive leadership experience in higher education, including key roles at UMCCed and UM-LEAD. His research spans human-computer interaction, authentication systems, e-learning, mobile applications, serious games, and augmented reality. Dr. Kamsin is recognized for advancing interdisciplinary research and promoting academic excellence, professional development, and lifelong learning.
Dr. Hasini Nelakurthi is a dental clinician and oral pathologist with over a decade of experience spanning clinical practice, research, and academic teaching in India and the United States. She holds a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from the University of Pittsburgh and an MDS in Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology. Her expertise includes diagnosing oral diseases such as cancer, cysts, and jaw tumors. She actively contributes to research in oral cancer biomarkers, salivary diagnostics, and digital dentistry, and holds a 2025 patent for a non-invasive infant finger-sucking correction system.
Dr. Prathibha Prasad is a distinguished dental academic and researcher with over 20 years of experience, including 15 years in higher education across the UAE and India. She is currently Head of the Department of Basic Medical and Dental Sciences and Assistant Professor at Ajman University. Specializing in Oral Pathology, Histology, Microbiology, and Dental Education, her research focuses on oral cancer and the effects of waterpipe smoking. She has published widely in Scopus and PubMed-indexed journals and is dedicated to student-centered learning, interdisciplinary teaching, and academic excellence.
Professor Jayasinghe is a Senior Professor and Chair of the Department of Oral Medicine & Periodontology at the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, and a board-certified Specialist in Oral Surgery. An accomplished academic and global collaborator, he holds adjunct honorary professorships across the UK, Cambodia, Malaysia, and India. His research focuses on oral cancer, potentially malignant disorders, and AI in dentistry. With over 220 publications, 10 books, and 250+ presentations, he is a highly cited researcher recognized for his contributions to dental education, research, and policy development.
Dr. Nurul Asma Abdullah is an Associate Professor and Head of the Biomedicine Program at Universiti Sains Malaysia, with over a decade of teaching experience in molecular biology, immunology, and microbiology. Her research focuses on tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, biomaterials, and immunomodulation, with applications in hard tissue regeneration and inflammation management. She has published over 80 peer-reviewed papers and actively contributes as a reviewer, academic advisor, and accreditation auditor, while serving on executive committees of national professional societies.
Professor Niroshani S. Soysa is a Senior Professor in Pharmacology at the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. A first-rank BDS graduate and PhD holder from Tokyo Medical and Dental University, her research focuses on pharmacology, bone biology, and oral cancer. She has published over 50 scientific papers and authored key textbooks in pharmacology. An award-winning researcher and former Director of the Center for Research in Oral Cancer, she is recognized for her contributions to dental research and education.
Prof. Dr. Ramesh Kumaresan is the Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry at AIMST University, Malaysia, and a specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. With extensive experience in managing complex surgical cases, his research spans Oral Surgery and Forensic Dentistry. He has received multiple research grants and published in international indexed journals. A strong advocate of gamification and active learning, he also holds a Master's in Health Professions Education and has significantly contributed to dental curriculum development and quality improvement.
Dr. Sunil Surendraprasad Mishra is Professor and Head of Oral Medicine and Radiology at Dr. D. Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital, Pune. A Gold Medalist with over 13 years of academic and clinical experience, he specializes in CBCT, oral cancer, maxillofacial imaging, and AI in dentistry. He has published 61 research papers, holds a patent and a copyright, and is actively involved in research mentoring, curriculum development, and innovative dental education.
Dr. Krishnanand P. Satelur is an accomplished Oral Pathologist, academic leader, and Associate Dean at Dayananda Sagar College of Dental Sciences, with nearly 20 years of experience in dental education, research, and administration. His expertise includes oral cancer, precancerous conditions, forensic odontology, and immunohistochemistry. He has published around 50 papers in indexed journals, holds patents, and has secured multiple research grants. Actively involved in accreditation, curriculum development, and academic leadership, he is recognized for his contributions to advancing dental education and research.
Dr. Ayush Dogra is an accomplished researcher in medical imaging, biomedical signal processing, and infrared imaging, with multiple prestigious post-doctoral fellowships. His work focuses on advanced image fusion, diagnostics, and biomedical instrumentation, contributing to improved healthcare technologies. He has published extensively in reputed journals and maintains strong international collaborations. With over 2,800 citations and an h-index of 28, his research demonstrates significant global impact and translational relevance in medical imaging systems.