Department of ORAL MEDICINE & RADIOLOGY

1. Dr. Sumanth K N received a grant of Rs. 1,06,000/- from CAMPCO, Pvt ltd., Mangalore for his study titled “Effects of Topical application of varieties of arecunuts with & without Tobacco on wister Albino Rats – A Histopathological study”
2. Dr. Sumanth K N and Dr. Jyotsna Rimal received a travel grant of 2,500 Swiz Francs for Poster presentation in World Congress on Oral cancer held Geneva, Switzerland in August, 2008
3. Dr. RaviKiran Ongole has been selected as Peer reviewer for Saudi Medical Journal.

Department of Oral Surgery

Dr. Premalatha Shetty

• Received Best Teacher Award – April, 2007
• Received Research Incentive Award – April, 2007
• Principal Investigator for the International Clinical trial sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline, U.K. conducted from Jan. 2007 to March, 2007

Dr. Mohan Baliga

• Delivered a guest lecture at 10th Annual Nepal dental association on September 19th -20th 2008
• Delivered guest lecture on “Management of Medically compromised patients in dental Practice”, UCMS College of dental surgery, Bhairahawa, Nepal 26th & 27th Jan 2007
• Delivered guest lecture on “Minor Oral Surgery for general practioner” IDA Palghat branch, 24th March 2007
• Awarded Fellowship of Indian Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery for excellence in patient care and research
• Addressed IDA North Malabar branch Minor Oral Surgery for general dental practitioner in Feb 2006
• Guest lecture on Oral Cancer 1st Joint meeting of BSGDS & MAHE at Manipal Hospital, Bangalore, January 26,2004
• Guest faculty at symposium on facial deformity at YDC Mangalore, May 15,2004
• Executive Committee member AOMSI – 2003-2004

Dr. Nakul Uppal

• Dr. Nakul is an internationally credentialed dental volunteer with operation smile
• First position attained in 6 month certificate course in biostatistics, research methodology and epidemiology conducted by department of statistics in Manipal University
• Sub Investigator for the International Clinical trial sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline, U.K. conducted from Jan. 2007 – to March, 2007

Dr. Arvind R.

• Was duly admitted a member of the faculty of dental surgery of the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow (MFDSRCPS Glasgow) in March 2008.

Department of Conservative Dentistry

Dr.Kundabala

• Executive Committee Member for Indian Endodontic Society, 2007 – 2008, 2008-2009 and ISPRP 2007-2008, 2008-2009.
• Vice President and Executive Committee Member for FODI 2004– 2005, 2006-2007 respectively
• Reviewer for Journal of Conservative Dentistry and serves as an advisor for Endodontology Journal Committee

Department of Pedodontics

• Dr. Arathi Rao received the first Prize for Poster presentation at the 29th ISPPD Annual conference held at Bangalore from 21st to 23rd November 2007 titled ‘Diet in Early Childhood Caries’

Department of Prosthodontics

1. Research incentive award to Dr. Shobha Rodrigues in 2009
2. Best Teacher award to Dr. Shobha Rodrigues in 2009
3. Dr.Prashanti E won the G.C DAS memorial award for best paper presentation during 36th IPS conference at Bangalore 2008
4. Dr Vidya Shenoy & Dr Shobha Rodrigues received the second best poster award during the Karnataka State IDA Conference at Murudeshwar, Karnataka 2008

Department of Dental Materials

Mrs PRASHANTHI S MADHYASTHA, Lecturer in Department of Dental Materials, Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore has been awarded First prize for her presentation on “Coatings for Dental Implants” at 38th Karnataka State Dental Conference (FDI IDA CDE 2010) held at Bangalore during 19th to 21st November 2010.