After graduating with a Master’s degree in Endodontics from Manipal University in India, Noushad worked as an endodontist in United Arab Emirates and was the course co-ordinator for Clinical Endodontics at Ajman University. He recently completed a PhD in clinical endodontics and restorative dentistry from King’s College, London, his work being recognised with awards from both the British Society of Prosthodontics and the British Endodontic Society. He currently teaches for the MSc programme at Kings College London and is a clinical lecturer in endodontics at Cardiff University. He also works in private practice limited to endodontics.