Dr. Daud Mirza
Dr. Daud Mirza Dr. Daud Mirza is an Associate Professor & Head of Oral Pathology department at Bahria University Medical & Dental College, Karachi. He did his Master with Distinction in Experimental Oral Pathology from Queen Mary, University of London, His research areas include, precancerous lesions and conditions and oral mucosal lesions He has published […]
Community – Oral Health Services
Community – Oral Health Services The dental section of BUMDC is committed to supporting community-based initiatives for providing dental education and services to underprivileged population. Therefore the Department of Community Dentistry is undertaking the “Community Support Program” (CSP) with a vision to provide high quality dental health and hygiene awareness and preventive sessions as well […]
Identification of Benign Migratory Glossitis in Diabetic and HyPertensive Patients
Identification of Benign Migratory Glossitis in Diabetic and HyPertensive Patients Benign migratory glossitis (BMG) is a benign, usually asymptomatic mucosal lesion of dorsal surface of the tongue, characterized by depapillated erythematous patches separated by white irregular borders. As the etiology of BMG is unknown therefore, identification of the risk factors is challenging for the clinician […]
Enzymatic analyses of saliva during physical exercise of different intensity
Enzymatic analyses of saliva during physical exercise of different intensity Saliva secretion is controlled by the autonomic nervous system, with sympathetic activation resulting in the secretion of protein rich saliva whereas parasympathetic activation results in the secretion of mucins and water. Saliva composition depends on the relative contribution of the different salivary glands. Therefore, secretion […]
Novel Bioactive Scaffolds for Craniofacial Bone Regeneration
Novel Bioactive Scaffolds for Craniofacial Bone Regeneration Bone regeneration has gained attention for the past decades in the field of tissue engineering. While constant research on the materials applied in this field sometimes it is necessary to evaluate the technique of fabrication and different process involved in characterization. The current day research focus upon such […]
Integrin αvβ6 Promotes TGF-β1-dependent Myofibroblastic Transdifferentiation in Oral Submucous Fibrosis
Integrin αvβ6 Promotes TGF-β1-dependent Myofibroblastic Transdifferentiation in Oral Submucous Fibrosis Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is a chronic progressive fibrosing disorder of the oral cavity. Commonly in fibrosis, TGF-β1 promotes the transdifferentiation of fibroblasts into α-smooth muscle actin (SMA)-secreting myofibroblasts. Integrin αvβ6 is not detectable on normal oral keratinocytes but is upregulated during tissue remodelling. αvβ6 […]
CIDR – Center of Innovative Dental Research
CIDR Center of Innovative Dental Research The aim of Centre of Innovative Dental Research is to conduct qualitative and quantitative study related to dentistry. This center also conducts case based studies and clinical trials on dental biomaterials. The objective of this research group is to provide an opportunity for faculty to actively engage in research […]
Dr. Samreen
Dr. Samreen Dr. samreen is PhD in Economics. She has 12 years’ career in research, education and environment and has consistently worked on inclusive development initiatives. Her work is versatile in nature ranging from climate change economics to financial viability of firms, management decisions to Global diversification. She has mostly served in education sector where […]
Mr. Khalid Mumtaz Khan
Mr. Khalid Mumtaz Khan Mr. Khalid Mumtaz Khan, Director, Leadership Development Center, is associated with BU since 2006. He has also been the head of the Business School at BU for five years. He researches, trains, and consults with public/private sector and HEIs in the areas of finance, capacity building, institutional design, and content development. […]
Mr. Osman Bin Saif
Mr. Osman Bin Saif Mr. Osman Bin Saif is a voracious futurist by passion and a result driven professional. He is a graduate of University of Exeter in Accounting and Finance and has an honor of being president of the business council of the school of business and economics. He has over 10 years of […]