Email: dralam@gmail.com
Research Interests: Clinical lead and Orthodontics
Biography: Dr. M.K. Alam is an Associate Professor, Orthodontic Department, College of Dentistry, Al Jouf University and former Orthodontist at Orthodontic Unit, School of Dental Science, Universiti Sains Malaysia (5.6 years), Head, at Department of Orthodontics, Bangladesh Dental College, Dhaka University (3.1 years). He received his dentistry training under University of Dhaka and his PhD in orthodontics from Hokkaido University, Japan. His H index is 16 and RG score is 37.49. Currently he is supervisor for more than 20 postgraduate students at school of dental sciences with both national and international platform. He has both academic and clinical lead for orthodontics; he has more than 400 publications and author of plenty of books and chapters. He is a member of the Editorial and Review Board of the many International and national Journal. He has been the invited speaker at several university orthodontic departments and guest speaker at lectures and courses worldwide.
Scholarship & Awards
- Monbukagakusho (Japanese Government) Scholarship. 2003-2008. International. For doing Ph.D. in Hokkaido University, School of Dental Medicine, Department of Orthodontics. Ministry of Education and Science, Japan.
- First place for Oral presentation (Clinical science). May 27-28, 2012. National. 17th National Conference on Medical and Health Sciences, held in Malaysia.
- Most humorous teacher award. 2012. National. PPSG, HUSM, Malaysia.
- Third place, Best Elective Report. November 29, 2012. National. 10th student scientific conference, held in PPSG, HUSM, Malaysia.
- Best lecturer award. 2012. National. PPSG, HUSM, Malaysia.
- First Prize in Poster presentation. 12-13 January, 2013. International. 20th FDI/MDA scientific convention and trade exhibition on sunway pyramid convention centre, petaling jaya, Malaysia.
- First Prize in Poster presentation. 7-8 March, 2013. International. The 1st international students’ dental conference. University of Sharjah. Dubai.
- First Prize in Poster presentation. 22-25 March, 2013. International. AOS Biennial Orthodontic Congress. Bay Sands. Singapore.
- First place for Oral presentation (Clinical science). May 22-24, 2013. International. International Conference on Medical and Health Sciences, held in Malaysia.
- Most joyous and lively teacher award. 2013. National. PPSG, HUSM, Malaysia.
- Excellence in Service award. 2013. National. PPSG, HUSM, Malaysia.
- Third place for Oral presentation (Clinical science). November 28, 2013. National. 11th student scientific conference, held in PPSG, HUSM, Malaysia.
- Best lecturer award. 2013. National. PPSG, HUSM, Malaysia.
- Gold Award. 2014. International. International Medical Journal, Japan.