Awards and Professional Achievements:

• Guident 7th Dental Academic Excellence Award-2021 for the Most Proactive Junior Academician of the Year.
• Third Prize in National IAOMR Essay Competition-Faculty Category during the IAOMR Competitions 2021
• Recipient of “Dr Pushpanjali Mohapatra award and Gold medal for young scientist” in the year 2019.
• Certificate of Appreciation for Publication in an High Impact Journal for year 2019.
• Certificate of Appreciation for meticulous contribution in developing and escalating University to greater Heights in 2019.
• Excellence award for “Most active member of Bioethics unit” of SGT University by UNESCO CHAIR in BIOETHICS in October 2018
• Facilitator(resource person) for the Capacity Building Program for the newly recruited faculty organized by IQAC, SGT University on 13-14th March and 20-21st March 2018.
• Resource person for “Teaching methodologies” session in Continuing Pharmacy Education(CPE)organized by SGT College of Pharmacy and IQAC, SGT University from 22nd- 24th August 2018 sponsored by Pharmacy council of India.
• Session Chairing at 18th National Triple O Symposium and 4th International Oral Pre-Cancer and Cancer Congress 2020 held at Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Scienecs, New Delhi from 6th-8th March 2020.
• Resource person/Facilitator during the 7th Faculty Capacity Building Workshop on OSCE/OSPE organized by IQAC, SGT University from 7th-8th May 2018
• Resource person/Facilitator for session on “Spot Group Discussion”and “Objective type Questions” during the 6th Faculty Capacity Building in Teaching Technology workshop organized by IQAC, SGT University from 27th-28th April 2018.
• Resource person/Facilitator for session on “Spot Group Discussion” and “Objective type Questions” during the 5th Faculty Capacity Building in Teaching Technology workshop organized by IQAC, SGT University from 21st-22nd March 2018.
• Resource person/Facilitator for 4th Faculty Capacity Building in Teaching Technology workshop organized by IQAC, SGT University from 13th-14th March 2018
• Have served as member Secretary of IQAC, SGT University from June 2016- July 2020 and currently member of IQAC
• Secretary of the UNESCO BIOETHICS UNIT of SGT University affiliated to UNESCO CHAIR IN BIOETHICS at Haifa.
• University Coordinator for “Sanrachna”- A policy Think Tank for SGT University.
• Coordinator for Value added course on “Professional Ethics and Human Values” offered by UNESCO BIOETHICS UNIT of SGT University in 2019.
• Chairperson of Committee for Quality Endorsement and Accreditation for Faculty of Dental Sciences.
• Member of Institutional Development Plan committee
• Member of Central online class monitoring committee
• Member of Council of Biomedical Research
• Creation of Academic Coordinators group and conduction of FDP on “Effective online teaching strategies” on 1st September 2020
• Member of Curriculum and Learning process committee
• Member of Feedback committee
• Published Trademark on “Bachelors in Liberal Engineering: A creative model compatible with NEP” – trademark Number 4859990 on date 11/02/2021 by Trade Marks Registry, Government of India.

Scientific presentations:

• Paper presentations
• Paper Presentation on “Imaging Characteristics of Gubernaculum dentis on CBCT” at 18th National Triple O Symposium and 4th International Oral Pre-Cancer and Cancer Congress 2020 held at Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences from 6th to 8th March 2020
• Paper presentation on : "Simple ways to prevent Oral Cancer: The role of Dental providers" at INSPACON 2019, SGT University
• Paper presentation on “Comparative evaluation of Toluidine Blue and chemiluminescence in the diagnosis of dysplasia in leukoplakia” in 29th National IAOMR Conference held in December 2017 at ITS Dental College, Muradnagar
• Paper presentation on “Is pigmented mucosal patch potentially malignant????A case report and review of literature” in XIV National OOO Symposium held on 4th,5th and 6th March 2016 at Subharti Dental College and Hospital, Meerut.
• Poster presentations “Lasers in dentistry” in CDE programme on “Lasers in Dentistry-An Insight” on 27th October 2015 at Faculty of Dental Sciences, SGT University.

Seminars/Conferences/CDEs/Workshops organized:

• At Department Level:
• International Webinar on “Oral Medicine and Private Practice” by Dr Sumanth K N from Manipal University College, Malaysia on 25th April 2022.
• National OMR Day 2022 celebrations on 23rd and 25th April 2022
• World No-Tobacco Day celebrations on 30th and 31st May 2022
• Webinar on “Pediatric Considerations in Oral Medicine and Radiology” on 26th February 2022
• Webinar on “Artificial Intelligence in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and 3D printing” on 9th November 2021 on account of World radiology Day 2021
• Radiology quiz conduction for World Radiology Day 2021

At University Level:

• “Strategy for Contemporary Research” and “Innovative Drug formulations: Opportunity for Indian Academia and pharma Industry” by Dr Y K Gupta and Dr Jitendra N Verma on 4th September 2021
Online Session on “Key focus areas of Funding Agencies” by Dr Chadaram Sivaji on 1st May 2021 “Overview of R & D Ecosystem in India” By Dr S K Deshpande on 17th April 2021 Report writing: Dos and Dont’s by Dr S C Mohapatra on 9th and 11th June 2021 Guest lecture on “Funding Opportunities in DST for faculty and scholars” by Dr Chadaram Sivaji on 30th January 2021 Management Development program on Leadership Skills from 29th April to 2nd May 2019 Know your rights workshop on 18th and 19th March 2019 Gender Sensitization workshop on 28th February, 7th March, 11th March and 26th March 2019
• Workshop on “Research Publication: Importance of Ethics and Quality” on 9th March 2019 as Organizing Co-Secretary
• CPE in association with SGT College of Pharmacy sponsored by Pharmacy Council of India from 22-24th August 2018.
• Workshop on research methodology on 28th May 2018 under the chairmanship of Dr Y.K Gupta for health-related group.
• Capacity Building on OSCE/OSPE 7th-8th May 2018
• 6th Capacity Building program on Teaching technology on 27-28th April 2018
• 5th Capacity Building program on Teaching technology on 21-22nd March 2018
• 4th Capacity Building program on Teaching technology on 13-14th March 2018
• 3rd Faculty development program by IQAC 23rd -24th November 2017
• Faculty development program on demonstration of Teaching methodologies and their implementation from 6th April 2017 to 26th May 2017
• Pedagogic and personal effectiveness workshop from 10th-12th January 2017
• International Webinar on “Bioethics and COVID-19 pandemic” on 5th November 2020
• World Bioethics day 2019 on 12th December 2019
• World Bioethics day 2018 on 24th October 2018
• Guest Lecture by Prof Mark A James on “Bioethics and Biomedical research in Today’s world” on 13th September 2017
• Guest lecture on “Organ Donation Awareness” by Dr Vikas Aggarwal on 11th August 2017
• Establishment of UNESCO Bioethics Unit in SGT University followed by Symposium on Bioethics on 30th June and 1st July 2017.

Memberships:

• Lifetime member of INDIAN ACADEMY OF ORAL MEDICIN AND RADIOLOGY
• Member of EPIDEMIOLOGY FOUNDATION OF INDIA Member, WICCI(Women’s Indian Chamber of commerce and Industry- Science and Technology Division of Govt of Haryana

Publications:

• Galgali SR, Krishna S, Toshniwal N, Chaudhry A. Dilemma in diagnosing mucocutaneous disorders. International Journal of Contemporary Dentistry. 2011;2(1):106-110
• Chaudhry A, Manjunath M, Gupta I. Evaluation of efficacy of toluidine blue in the detection of Potentially Malignant Disorders. J Adv Med Dent Scie 2013; 1(2): 19-24.
• Chaudhry A, Manjunath M. Efficacy of chemiluminescence for diagnosis of leukoplakia. Oral SciInt2014;11:56-59.
• Chaudhry A, Manjunath M, Ashwatappa D, Krishna S, Krishna AG. Comparison of chemiluminescence and toluidine blue in the diagnosis of dysplasia in leukoplakia. J Inv Cli Dent 2014;5:1-9
• Gupta I, Chaudhry A, Keluskar V, Mathur H. Varied clinic-radiological presentations of transmigrated canines. J Indian Orthod Soc 2015;106:419-27.
• Kaushik A, Chaudhry A, Saluja P, Kumar M, Varshney M. Non-syndromic bilateral dentigerous cysts of maxillary and mandibular canines: A case series and review of literature. J Oral and MaxillofacSurg, Med Pathol 2015;27:562-66.
• Gupta I, Chaudhry A, Solanki S, Shetti A. radiographic assessment of peri-implant bone level- A comparative study of digital intraoral and digital panoramic radiography. Serbian Dent J 2015;62(3):117-121.
• Chaudhry A,Sankireddy S. Variants of Major salivary gland related bone defects- A case series. Int JMaxillofacImag 2016;2(2):69-72.
• Chaudhry A, Manjunath M, SrideviK , Gupta I, Tanwar R. Extensive Type III UnicysticAmeloblastoma – A Case Report with Conservative Management. JIAOMR2016;28(3):305-309.
• Chaudhry A. Stafne’s bone cavity- A note on classification. J Clin dent Res 2016;10(11):ZL01
• Bhatt P, Vinod V.C, Kaushik A, Sridevi K, Chaudhry A. Ossifying fibroma of the Maxilla- A rare case. Int J MaxillofacImag 2017;3(1):1-4.
• Shailaja S, Chaudhry A, Rao V.E, Samudrawar R. Osteosarcoma of the mandible- A case report with imaging perspective. Int J Oral MaxillofacImag 2017;3(1):31-35.
• Saluja P, Dave A, Arora M, Chaudhry A. Yes Menopause Matters-Assessment of Oral manifestations and oral health status among postmenopausal women attending Dental hospital in Gurgaon. University journal of Dental Sciences 2017;3(2): 38-43.
• Chaudhry A, Saluja P, Manjunath M. Is focal melanotic patch potentially malignant- A case report. J Taibah University Medical Sciences2018;13(2):195-200.
• Mohapatra SC, Chaudhry A, Dogra TD. Ethics in scientific publication. Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Care.2018;5(2):73-76.
• Chaudhry A, Saluja P. Nostalgia of neonatal Bednar’s Aphthae. Journal of Clinical Neonatology 2019;8(1):1-4.
• Chaudhry, A. Asymptomatic Radio-Opacity at the Floor of Nasal Cavity. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg (2019) 71(Suppl 3): 1816. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-017-1179-1
• Chaudhry A, Sobti G. Visualization of gubernacular tract of transmigrated canine on CBCT. J. Evolution Med. Dent. Sci. 2019;8(48):3637-3640, DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2019/785
• Chaudhry A, Sharma A. Symptomatic Bilateral Bifid Mandibular Condyle and Oligodontia in a Non-syndromic Patient - A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature. Journal of Pierre Fauchard Academy (India Section), Vol 33(3), DOI: 10.18311/jpfa/2019/22328, September 2019, p. 94-101.
• Dixit S, Nagpal A, Vohra P, Chaudhry A, Yadav V. Dental Care Provision in Oral Medicine During COVID-19 Outbreak. Indian J Health Sci and Care 2020;7(Special Issue on COVID-19):43-49.
• Chaudhry A, Bhardwaj A, Chamola S, Mohapatra SC, Dogra T D. Assessing the credibility of students’self-assessment in Health Education. Journal of Critical Reviews 2020;7(18):2080-6.
• Dogra TD, Agrawal KK, Chaudhry A. Nurturing of selfsustained medical education and health-care enterprises: An essential desideratum for India to emerge as a global economic power. Int J Adv Integ Med Sci 2020;5(1):1-5.
• Chaudhry A, Suma G N, Vohra P, Sood A. Anthropometric digression in Hemifacial Microsomia. J Evolution Med Dent Sci 2021;10(1):51-8.
• Chaudhry A. Stafne’s bone defect with bicortical perforation: a need for modified classification system. Oral Radiol 2021;37(1):130-36
• Chaudhry A. Infantile Bednar’s Aphthae. Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health. 2021 doi:10.1111/jpc.15383.
• Chaudhry A. Applicability of Group Discussion as a pedagogic practice in a classroom setting in Health Education- A brief commentary. Indian Journal of Pharmaceutical Education and Research. 2021;55(1):S325-326.
• Chaudhry A, Sobti G. Imaging characteristics of Gubernacular Tract on CBCT- A pictorial review. Oral Radiol 2021;37(3):355-365.
• Dogra T.D, Chaudhry A. Teaching and Learning principles of the Ancient Indian Education System and its relevance with the National Educational Policy 2020. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2021;15(6):JE01-04.
• Sobti G, Chaudhry A, Thanvi J, et al. Co-Occurrence of Taurodontism in Nonsyndromic Cleft Lip and Palate Patients in Subset of Indian Population: A Case-Control Study Using CBCT [published online ahead of print, 2022 Apr 4]. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2022;10556656221089159. doi:10.1177/10556656221089159

Publication of books:

• “Medical Emergencies- A guide for dental professionals” by Astha Chaudhry,
• Manjunath M, Puneeta Vohra by Lambert Publications(ISBN-978365994710-0)
• “Osteomyelitis of the Jaws” by Dr.Astha Chaudhry, Dr Manjunath M by Scholars Press (ISBN- 978-3-659-84311-2)
• “Oral Health- A mirror of systemic health” by Dr Puneeta Vohra, Dr Vinod V.C, Dr Astha Chaudhry by Lambert Publications(ISBN-9783659917226)
• “Principles of Teaching and Learning for adults and adolescents (Andragogy) in Indian setting as Chief Editor by Selective and Scientific Books Publishers.(ISBN 978-93-92787-29-4)