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Dow Dental College honors high achievers with academic excellence awards

Fri. 29 August 2025

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KARACHI: The Dow Dental College, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), in collaboration with Colgate-Palmolive, organized a Student Achievement Award Ceremony to honor exceptional academic performers in the fields of community dentistry and periodontology.

Dr. Naureen Bhutto (community dentistry) and Dr. Aliza Adil (periodontology), both former students of Dow Dental College and currently serving as house officers, received the Colgate-Palmolive Certificates of Academic Excellence, along with shields, medals, and Rs. 10,000 cash prizes each.

The awards were presented by Prof. Naresh Kumar (principal, Dow Dental College), Dr. Chander Kumar (head of Periodontology Department), and Dr. Muhammad Taqi (Head of Community Dentistry Department), in the presence of a Colgate-Palmolive representative.

This recognition initiative not only celebrates academic merit but also highlights the strong industry-academia collaboration between Dow University and Colgate-Palmolive. By supporting talented dental graduates, the program reflects the university’s long-standing commitment to academic excellence, professional growth, and global health standards.

The initiative is directly aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4: Quality Education, reinforcing the importance of fostering skilled healthcare professionals who can contribute to Pakistan’s dental and public health sector.

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