The Thumbay University Hospital Complex and the College of Dentistry (CoD), Gulf Medical University held a Dental Internship Award Ceremony on the 4th of October 2024, honouring the 2023-2024 batch of interns for their outstanding achievements. Prof. Hesham Marei, Dean, CoD, delivered an inspiring keynote address, commending the interns for their dedication and growth over the year. The ceremony also featured a heartfelt speech from the Intern Representative, Moones Farjad reflecting on their collective journey.
Several interns were awarded for their excellence in various categories: Ayushi Goel, Hossam Khawam, and Enab Mohammed received the Infection Control Champions award; Cham Brek, Syed Ayman, Moones Farjad, Raiyan Iqbal, and Monib Qasim were recognized with the Cornerstone Award for Reliability and Dedication; the Rising Star Award for Clinical Growth went to Ali Jaafar, Layal Mahmood, Mahmoud Al Hamoud, Kenan Albouaini, and Fatemeh; Rima Jarrah, Sathvica Chaparala, and Marwa Alhadi earned the Clinical Excellence Award; and the prestigious Outstanding Intern of the Year award was presented to Nouran Hamed, Parinaz Pouladtan, and Sana Refai.
The ceremony celebrated the conclusion of the interns’ year of hard work, marking the start of their promising careers.