BDS, MDS (Periodontology), PhD,GCCD, FAGE.Discipline Lead Radiology/Radiography
Module Coordinator Periodontology
Contact details for Dr Jane Manakil
Responsibilities and contributions
- Teaching in Maxillofacial Radiology
- Discipline Lead in Maxillofacial Radiology
- Clinical training and supervision in general dentistry, with emphasis in the preventative, periodontics and restorative treatment in the undergraduate programs
- Module coordinator in Periodontology in the undergraduate and Graduate Diploma in Dentistry programs
- Development of an innovative curriculum for maxillofacial radiology
- Preclinical clinical skills book in conservative dentistry for dental science and oral therapy with emphasis on minimal intervention
- Clinical skills in radiography book emphasis in radiation safety.
- Clinical skills in radiology and radiography; a handbook for students
- Discipline lead in oral maxillofacial radiology
- Radiation safety officer
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Connective Tissue Research Laboratory, School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia in 2003
- Graduate Certificate in Clinical Dentistry (GCCD) from UQ, in 2005
- Extra-oral radiography technique and volumetric imaging from UQ, in 2009
- Masters in dental surgery (MDS -Periodontology)
- Bachelor in dental surgery (BDS)
- FAGE. Fellowship in the Academy of General Education
- Bachelor of Science Chemistry (BSc)
Professional memberships
- Member of the Australian Dental Association
- Member of the Australian Society of Periodontology
- Member of ANZAME/ANZAHPE (Association for Health Professional Education)
- Member of Australian Research Alliance for Children & Youth
- Member Curriculum Development Committee, School of Dentistry,
- Member of Griffith Institute of Higher Education, Griffith University
- British Society of Periodontology 1995
Research and consultancy
Grants and funds
- Health Group Infrastructure Fund for a dental X-Ray trainer for oral maxillofacial radiography.
- Partial NHMRC grant and University of Queensland research scholarship during PhD
- National Health Scholarship from Delhi, India during MDS
- Pierrie Fauchard Grant during BDS
Research and thesis
- Research in the field of cell biology and immunology, investigating cell surface proteoglycan expression on lymphocytes
- Competency in dental education
- Socioeconomic impact on oral health status of the youth
- Microbial flora in relation to the junctional epithelial attachment in periodontal disease
- Smoking and periodontal disease
Publications
- Cell-surface proteoglycan expression by lymphocytes from peripheral blood and gingiva in health and periodontal disease. Journal of dental research 2001
- Effect of cytokine and antigen stimulation on peripheral blood lymphocyte syndecan-1 expression: Oral Immunology and Microbiology 2007
- Anaerobic bacteria in periodontal infections: Journal of Indian Dental JIDA, 1992
- Histometric Analysis of inflammatory cell population in Active and Inactive phase of adult periodontitis: Indian society of periodontology, special issue 1994
- Smoking and periodontal disease: 1988 dissertation
- An Idiopathic gingival hyperplasia: A rare case surgical management report: Indian Society of Periodontology 1993
Academic contibutions
- 1987- 1989: Periodontology tutoring duration of speciality training , KMC, Manglore University ( Manipal Academy of Higher Education, MAHE)
- 1989-1994 : Lecturer to reader In Department of Peridontology , KMC, ( Manipal Academy of Higher Education, MAHE), India
- 1995-1986: Lecturer in Periodontics School of dentistry, University of West Indies, Trinidad & Tobago
- 1987- 2003 : PhD in Connective research , Periodontics, school of dentistry, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD
- Tutor in periodontics, school of dentistry, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD
- 2006: Graduate certificate in clinical Dentistry, school of dentistry, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD
- 2007-Tutoring periodontology and radiology in School of Dentistry, University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD and Griffith University
- 2008- till to date : lecturer in School of Dentistry & Oral Health Griffith University
Conference and workshops attended
- Certificate of attendance of International conference ADA/FDA World Dental Congress, Orlando USA
- Certificate of attendance in continuing education, School of Dentistry, UQ, Australia
- CO2 Laser surgery training course
- A day in the life of a periodontist 3M School of Dentistry UQ clinic day
- The HALAs 1997 Forum for clinical Innovation
- Conservative and surgical management of oral soft tissue lesions
- Continuing Education Stainless steel crown techniques UQ, Australia
- Clinical dentistry and aesthetic dentistry Sydney
- ADA congress on the clinical Innovative dentistry
- First Aid certificate course
- Manakil, J. 19-21 Jan 2009 & 6th Feb 2009: Teaching and research Involving radiation apparatus; radiation safety officer, Radiation Health Queensland, Woolloongabba, Australia
- Manakil, J. 28-29 March 2009 extra-oral radiography licensing course, CPD UQ, Australia
- Manakil, J. 13th-16th March 2009: “Clinical Scientific Innovative” Australian Dental Congress, Perth, Australia
- Manakil, J. 29-Jun--03 July, 2009: ANZAME (The Association for Health Professional Education) Conference, Launceston, Australia