DT News - Pakistan - Pakistani researcher Dr. Zohaib Khurshid appointed Editor-in-Chief of European Journal of General Dentistry

Dental Tribune Pakistan

Thu. 11 September 2025

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In a proud moment for Pakistan’s dental community, Dr. Zohaib Khurshid has been appointed as the Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of General Dentistry (EJGD), a highly regarded Scopus-indexed international journal. This prestigious appointment recognizes Dr. Khurshid’s outstanding academic achievements and prolific contributions to the fields of dental biomaterials, artificial intelligence in dentistry, and oral health research.

Dr. Khurshid, one of Pakistan’s top-cited dental researchers, has long been recognized as a leading voice in global dental science. His research and publications have made a lasting impact on the advancement of dental care and treatment methodologies worldwide. As Editor-in-Chief, he will oversee the journal’s editorial direction, ensuring it continues to promote cutting-edge research and innovation in the dental field.

Currently, Dr. Khurshid serves as a full-time faculty member at the College of Dentistry, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia, and as a Visiting Top Professor at the Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. These dual academic roles highlight Dr. Khurshid’s international recognition and his commitment to advancing dental education and research across borders.

Beyond his role as a researcher, Dr. Khurshid is widely respected as a mentor and academic leader. Although based abroad, he continues to support Pakistani dental students and faculty remotely, guiding them on research, publications, and career development. His mentorship has empowered many young researchers to publish in prestigious journals, contributing to the global advancement of dental science.

Dr. Khurshid’s appointment is not just a personal achievement but also a national accomplishment, reflecting Pakistan’s growing influence in international dental academia. His leadership at the EJGD will help open new avenues for collaboration, research dissemination, and the global recognition of Pakistani dentistry.