Sowmya Shetty

Dr. Sowmya Shetty is Senior Lecturer and Director of Teaching & Learning at the University of Queensland School of Dentistry, specializing in dental materials science and educational innovation. She leads curriculum development for oral biosciences and interprofessional education.

Research examines dental material performance, adhesion mechanisms, and clinical simulation technologies. Her educational research develops novel teaching frameworks for clinical skills training and global dental education experiences.

Awards recognize excellence in clinical simulation design and curriculum development. Educational leadership includes creating open-access resources and student-centered teaching methodologies across dental programs.