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May 4, 2023
Dr. Walid Elsayed, Associate Dean of Academics, College of Dentistry, delivered a career advising session for high school students and parents on the 4th of May 2023. The session aimed to increase awareness of attendees about the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program and showcase dentistry as a viable university pathway and long-term...
May 4, 2023
The College of Dentistry, GMU organized a two-day workshop on anterior composite artistry on the 3rd and 4th of May 2023 in collaboration with Shofu, an international company from Japan focused on developing innovative dental products. The event was specifically conducted for alumni, and fourth and fifth-year dental students who have...
April 14, 2023
College of Dentistry, GMU in partnership with Athar, hosted a remarkable dental screening event on 14th April 2023. The event took place outside the Ajman Museum, where the university’s senior dental students and faculty offered free dental checkups to more than 1000 patients. Patients requiring further treatment were referred to...
April 7, 2023
In a faculty meeting led by Professor Hesham Marei, Dean, College of Dentistry, GMU, on the 7th of April 2023, faculty members gathered to discuss the strategic planning for the years 2022-2027. Prof. Marei began by outlining the importance of developing a strategic plan that aligns with the vision and mission of the university. He...
April 4, 2023
Dr. Walid Elsayed, Associate Dean of Academics at the College of Dentistry, conducted an informative career advising session on the 4th of April 2023, addressing high school students, parents, and school administrators. The event aimed to provide comprehensive information on the Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program offered by the...
March 30, 2023
In continuation to the Career Counselling program series, Dr. Sabrin Ali Azim, Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, CoD, delivered a presentation titled “The Roadmap to be an Implantologist” for dental students and interns on the 30th March 2023. Dr. Sabrin focused on how implantology is revolutionizing...
March 21, 2023
Thumbay Dental Hospital, Ajman recently organized a Journal Club Presentation Series, featuring a talk by Prof. Hossam Abdelatty, Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs, CoD, on ‘Oral Biofilm Management’ on the 21st of March 2023 for dental students, interns and postgraduate students. The presentation focused on various issues related to...
March 21, 2023
In continuation to the Faculty Development Program series, Dr. Walid Elsayed, Associate Dean Academics, CoD delivered a session on ‘Using ChatGPT in construction and validation of the assessment with constructive feedback’ on the 21st of March 2023 for College of Dentistry faculty. Dr. Elsayed discussed the benefits of using...
March 20, 2023
Dr. Walid Elsayed presented a research paper titled “The Thrills and Chills of ChatGPT: Implications for Assessments in Undergraduate Dental Education” on the 20th March 2023. The paper discussed the use of ChatGPT, a language model trained by OpenAI, in undergraduate dental education assessments. Dr. Elsayed provided a...
March 16, 2023
Dr. Walid Elsayed, Associate Dean Academics, College of Dentistry was invited by the College of Nursing, GMU to deliver a talk on ‘Academic Writing and Reference Management’. The session was a part of faculty development workshop held on March 16th, 2023. Dr. Walid shared his insights and experiences on various aspects of...