Dr. Ravindra Nanda is Professor Emeritus, Former Head of the Department of Craniofacial Sciences and Division of Orthodontics, University of Connecticut, Farmington, Connecticut, U.S.A. He is Editor-in-Chief of Progress in Orthodontics. He is also an associate editor of Journal of Clinical Orthodontics.
Dr. Nanda is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. He is past President of the NA Angle Society. He has given numerous named lectures at national and international societies including Mershon Lecture at American Association of Orthodontics and Sheldon Friel Lecture at 2011 EOS Congress. He received the coveted Honorary Member award from WFO in 2020. He has been recognized with various awards and Honorary memberships from numerous international orthodontic organizations. including “legend in Orthodontics” from Diplomates of American Board of Orthodontics in 2017.
Dr. Nanda has authored and edited eight textbooks on Retention and Stability, Biomechanics, Temporary Anchorage Devices, Complex Orthodontic Problems and Esthetics. His latest book is Temporary Anchorage Devices (with Drs. Uribe and Yadav) and Principles and Biomechanics of Aligner Orthodontic Treatment (with Castroflorio, Garino and Ojima).