Praveen Arany

Praveen Arany is an Associate Professor at the State University of New York at Buffalo in the Department of Oral Biology and Surgery, with adjunct appointments in Biomedical Engineering and the School of Physical Therapy. He holds a Visiting Professor position at the Manipal Academy of Higher Education and previously contributed to the Center of Excellence for Photobiomodulation at Shepherd College.

• Research Focus: Clinical translational research, molecular mechanisms of photobiomodulation, signal transduction, stem cell biology, and biomaterials.
• Professional Roles: Past-President of NAALT, President-Elect of WALT, Co-Chair at SPIE, and Chair of ASLMS.
• Editorial Contributions: Active as an editor, reviewer, and author on PeerJ, with over 3,000 contribution points in fields like dentistry, bioengineering, and molecular biology.

His work bridges dentistry and biomedical engineering, emphasizing laser biology, regenerative medicine, and biomaterials. Publications span topics such as stem cell differentiation, biofilm regulation, and periodontal disease biomarkers. While no scientific awards are explicitly mentioned, his leadership roles in professional societies highlight his field prominence.