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  • 04 - Jun
  • 2025

Honorary Professors Participate in Examinations and a Scientific Evening at the University of Jordan’s School of Dentistry as Part of the Honorary Professors Forum

Ten honorary professors from seven different countries participated in the examinations at the College of Dentistry, where they oversaw the evaluation of fifth-year Bachelor of Dental Surgery students and postgraduate students. This took place over a four-day period and covered various dental specialties.

The list of honorary professors included:

  • Prosthodontics: Dr. Mohamed Zafer and Professor Faleh Tamimi

  • Restorative Dentistry: Hugh Devlin and Hyun-Chul Kim

  • Periodontology and Oral Surgery: Nicola Cerillo, Moamen Attia, Dimitris Tatakis, and Paul Coulthard

  • Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry: Sumit Yadav and Madhur Upadhyay

The professors expressed their admiration for the students' level and strong performance, providing constructive feedback on areas for improvement.

As part of the scientific activities, an academic evening was organized by the Orthodontics Department at the School of Dentistry, attended by honorary professors Sumit Yadav and Madhur Upadhyay. Each delivered a specialized lecture in the field of orthodontics, attended by postgraduate students and faculty members. The lectures were followed by valuable scientific discussions on the topics presented.

This academic activity is considered an exceptional opportunity to strengthen academic collaboration and exchange experiences among scholars and students from various countries and disciplines.


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