RAWALPINDI: The Department of Oral Medicine at Margalla Institute of Health Sciences
(MIHS) organised a poster competition for third year BDS on 31st of October 2022.
Dr Kanwal Sohail, Head of Department and Dr Ruhamaa Arshad planned the activity for the
students as a continuum of their academic progress and learning. Such activities are part
and parcel of the learning curve of the students.
Different Oral Medicine topics were allocated to the 3 rd year BDS. Professor Dr Lubna Pasha, Head of Department of Operative
Dentistry, Dr Sidra Azeem Malik, Head of Department of Periodontology at MIHS were
invited to judge the event. Principal Professor Dr Amjad Mahmood and Vice Principal
Professor Dr Shakir Khan also acknowledged the event and encouraged the students for
future academic projects. Their auspicious care and support have made the event possible.
third year students Talal Sharjeel, Rushail Ahmed, Ummey Kalsoom, Sara Ishaq, Shoaib Subhan ul Din, Zainab Khan, Zara Raja, Zofishan Mahfooz, Umaima Ramzan, Zahra Ayaz and Uzair.
Hussain stood first in the competition. Third year student Ahmed Mueed also took part in the
organising committee enhancing his organisational skills.
Poster competition brings out the creativity in the students as well as play a role in developing
leadership qualities and teamwork approach. This also enhance the self-directed learning of
the students enabling them to become lifelong learners. Margalla Institute of Health
Sciences emphasize on bringing out the academic qualities and personal grooming of the
students to enable them to thrive for a better future. Progressing in their careers students
are always encouraged to broaden their horizon and come out of their comfort zone. Such
recreational academic activities also boost up the moral of students. All the third year Students
at MIHS also enjoyed the event with their competitive spirit.