Vehid Salih

Academic profile

Dr Vehid Salih

Associate Professor (Reader) in Oral & Dental Health Research
Peninsula Dental School (Faculty of Health)

The Global Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Vehid's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Goal 04: SDG 4 - Quality Education

About Vehid

  • Year 1 BDS/DTH Programme Lead
  • Researcher in 3D Tissue Engineering of oral tissues; Biocompatibility and Biomaterials for oral and craniofacial regeneration.
  • Project supervisor for BSc Biomedical Sciences, MSc Biomedical Sciences and PhD.
  • Postgraduate Research Coordinator for Dentistry
  • Teacher on Bachelor of Dental Surgery; BSc Dental Therapy & Hygiene; MSc Biomedical Science.
  • Deputy Director of Assessment for Dentistry and Medicine
  • Intercalation Lead for Dentistry

Supervised Research Degrees

2014/15 MSc Biomedical Sciences - Ms Alexandria Messenger (M)
2015/16 MSc Biomedical Sciences - Mr Jonathon Robson (P)
2017/18 MSc Biomedical Sciences - Ms Laura Stephens (D)

2015 - 2019 PhD Dental Sciences - Ms Samantha Gould

Teaching

Biocompatibility of natural & synthetic biomaterials for craniofacial tissue regeneration
Anatomy, Function and Physiology of craniofacial tissues
2D/3D in vitro techniques for modelling tissue regeneration and disease

Contact Vehid

C505, Portland Square, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
+44 1752 586752