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Anil Kishen, B.D.S., MDS., PhD, (he/him/his)

Professor & Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Oral Health Nanomedicine, Dr. Lloyd and Mrs. Kay Chapman Chair in Clinical Sciences
University of Toronto
Toronto , Ontario, Canada

Dr. Anil Kishen is a Professor of Endodontics, Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Oral Health Nanomedicine, and Dr. Lloyd & Mrs. Kay Chapman Chair in Clinical Sciences. He is also the Associate Dean for Graduate Education at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. He is cross-appointed as an Associate Scientist in the Department of Dentistry, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto.

Dr. Kishen has received several awards and honors including the W. W. Wood Award (2016) for excellence in Dental Education from the Association of Canadian Faculties of Dentistry. The prestigious 2020 Louis I. Grossman Award from the American Association of Endodontists for cumulative publication of significant research studies that have made an extraordinary contribution to endodontology, and the 2023 National Dental Research Award from the Canadian Association for Dental Research (CADR) and the Association of Canadian Faculties of Dentistry (ACFD) for exceptional contributions to dental research in a Canadian University.

Dr. Kishen has published over 250 journal publications, 24 book-chapters, 3 books, including books on Root Canal Biofilm and Nanotechnology in Endodontics. He is a co-inventor in 12 patents, and presented over 190 invited plenary or keynote lectures worldwide. Dr. Kishen serves as the Associate Editor for the Journal of Endodontics, Clinical Oral Investigations, Frontiers in Dental Medicine and BMC Microbiology. Dr. Kishen’s research focusses on microbe-host cell interactions, cellular crosstalk in wound healing and nanoparticle-guided tissue engineering. His research at the University of Toronto is funded by various Federal and Foundation grants.

Disclosure(s): Antimicrobials Inc.: Consultant (Terminated); SyAct International: Co-founder (Ongoing), Patents (Ongoing)

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