Shannu Bhatia

Shannu is a Clinical Reader and Lead for Paediatric dentistry at Cardiff University, Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry at University Dental Hospital, Cardiff.

She is an examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons, has a Masters both in Medical Education and in Clinical dentistry. She holds a fellowship of Academy of Medical Educators, Royal College of Surgeons (Paediatric Dentistry) and a Senior Fellowship of Higher Education Academy. She chairs the Community of Practice of Wellbeing and Resilience at the Association of Dental Education in Europe

Her interests include dental education, dental management of children with complex needs and wellbeing of staff and students. 

 She was awarded the Women Role model of the year award 2024 by the British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin and the Excellence in Dental Education Award-Early career in 2022 by the Association of Dental Education in Europe