Dr. Sonal Shah (Dental) has been appointed section co-head for the World Workshop of Oral Medicine IX by the American Academy of Oral Medicine. The section's task is defining a global undergraduate oral medicine curriculum and minimal competencies for graduating dental students around the world. The group comprises 12 prominent oral medicine expert educators from around the world including the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, New Zealand, India, Denmark, Croatia, and Italy. The two-year project concludes during fall 2025.