Dr. Samapika Routray (MDS, Oral Pathology and Microbiology) is an Assistant Professor at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, in the Department of Dentistry. She completed her post-graduation from Dr D Y Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, India in 2010. She was awarded distinction for Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry in her undergraduate. She has previously worked as an Associate Professor, Department of Oral Pathology, Faculty of Dental Sciences, and Bhubaneswar pursuing her dream project in early diagnosis of Oral cancer. She has more than 44 peer reviewed national and international publications including Nature, Elsevier. Springer, Wiley, etc. She has authored 8 book chapters and has attended numerous oral and posters presentations in international meetings. She was selected for Rotary Exchange Program and visited Michigan in 2012. She also did a Short term Fellowship, Institute of Surgical Pathology, University Hospital Zurich (2015).