Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER), a Deemed to be University, is a multidisciplinary institution that has carved a niche itself in the field of higher education. Established in the year 2004, the institution has made remarkable strides in all spheres, making it a sought-after institution by all stakeholders. MAHER is currently headed by the Chancellor, Mrs. R.Gomathi and the Pro-Chancellor,
Mrs. Jayanthi Radhakrishnan, who have imbibed the values and commitment advocated by the Founder Chancellor of MAHER (Late) Thiru A.N Radhakrishnan, the visionary architect of this magnificent institution. MAHER is awarded A+ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) in the year 2023 and it is currently ranked 16^th in the National Institution Ranking Framework (NIRF) under
the Dental category. The state-of-the-art research laboratories including the cell culture laboratory, analytical chemistry laboratory, microbiology laboratory, histopathology laboratory and immuno-histochemistry laboratory of MAHER have facilitated the conduct of cutting-edge research projects. MAHER’s commitment towards research excellence is evidenced by its complete funding of patent/IPR processes, and generous financial support to faculty and students involved in high-impact research. This conference is yet another endeavour by MAHER towards fostering research culture and promoting research excellence among faculty members, scholars and students.