International webinar was organized in collaboration with Sankalchand Patel University and University of Texas Health, San Antonio, USA.

Dean external affairs, Sankalchand Patel University and NPDCH, had organized International Expert Talk by Dr. Purnima Menasinkai, PhD from University of Texas Health, San Antonio USA. Internationally acclaimed speaker and Director of International Dental Education Program from USA, she explained about the requirements and preparation of Indian dentist to practice in USA, There were 189 participants joined the webinar. The program was Live on Zoom and all final BDS, Interns postgraduates Students of dental college attended this event at Dental Auditorium. Shri Prakash Patel sir, president SPU said that we are proud that Sankalchand Patel University, Visnagar and University of Texas Health at San Antonio, Faculty of Dentistry has signed MoU on the following grounds i.e. Research collaborations between the both universities, especially in the field of Dentistry. This agreement will help Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College and hospital to cater students in the scientific innovations, Short term skill development programs, externship and Observer ship programs for Faculties and Students. Dr. J. R Patel Sir Provost SPU and dean NPDCH * Dr. Peter M. Loomer, BSc, D.D.S., Ph.D., MRCD(C), FACD Professor and Dean of UT health School of dentistry, San Antonio USA, Discussed regarding International and Interdisciplinary research projects, value based teachings, learning and training, outreach courses/certificate program which can be carried out with the academic bodies of both the Universities. Dean external affairs Dr. Anil Managutti said that this will help dental students for creating bright future in dentistry in India and USA. He assured to work together for the betterment of dental health of patients and students education at international standards. Dr. Vilas Patel Asso. Dean NPDCH promised to provide unconditional support to organize events and activities in future also. We thank Dr.S.K Patel for support. Dr. Sunita Managutti and Dr. Khyati Patel, coordinated the program.

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