Dr. Mohammed Junaid

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Mohammed Junaid is a Senior Lecturer at the Oral Health Centre of Western Australia, part of the University of Western Australia. He specializes in dental public health and has a varied background that spans both clinical practice and academic research. Junaid holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) and a Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Public Health Dentistry, along with a PhD from UWA, focusing on the epidemiology of craniofacial anomalies. His publications underscore his commitment to advancing knowledge in population oral health, with a notable record of 31 research publications in high-impact dental and pediatric journals. He actively contributes to the field as a peer reviewer for esteemed journals and holds several honorary positions in research organizations. As a passionate educator, Junaid coordinates multiple dental courses, fostering the next generation of dental professionals. His work also emphasizes reducing health inequalities and enhancing life outcomes for children with craniofacial defects. Junaid collaborates across disciplines to tackle critical health issues and has successfully initiated various outreach programs aimed at delivering oral health education to underserved communities.

Research Interests

Experience

Research Fellow

2022-02-01 — 2023-10-31

School of Population and Global Health, UWA • Perth, Australia

Conducting research on mental health disorders concerning craniofacial anomalies.

Senior Lecturer

2015-01-01 — 2018-12-31

Meenakshi Ammal Dental College Hospital, Chennai, India • Chennai, India

Led the public health dentistry curriculum and supervised students at the undergraduate level.

Data Manager

2019-01-01 — 2023-10-31

Telethon Kids Institute • Perth, Australia

Managed research data linked to children's health outcomes.

Awards

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Higher Education Academy Fellow

2025-12-08
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Early Career Researcher Award

2025-09-12
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Publication Excellence Award

2023-12-07

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
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  • English Language Proficiency Proof
  • Personal Statement
  • References
  • Proof of Identity
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.