| Name | Andrea Ballini |
|---|---|
| University | University of Bari |
| Country | Italy |
| Position | Editorial board member |
Doctor of Dental Surgery. Clinical and Research Investigator at Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Neurosciences and Sense Organs, School of Medicine - University of Bari ALDO MORO. Laboratory Head at Department of Dental Sciences and Surgery (2009-2012). Visiting Professor at "City Unity College - Greece" (and affiliated Institutions). Visiting Scientist at "Tecnologica Research Institute" in Crotone, Italy. Visiting Senior Clinical Lecturer at BPP University, Faculty of Dentistry, Birmingham-United Kingdom. Member of the " World Academy of Growth Factors & Stem Cells in Dentistry- WAGroFSCD".
Author of scientific papers and book chapters on National and International Journals (and Books) with Impact factor. Winner of "Research Award" from Medical and Dental Council of Bari (Italy) in year 2016. Winner of “Sant’Apollonia Award” from ANDI (Italian Dental National Association) in year 2005 for the best clinical and scientific report in Dental Sciences. Invited reviewer, Lead Guest Editor, Past-Associate Editor and Editorial Board Member in International Journals.
Research Interests: Scientific research activity in Dentistry, Stem Cells, Sexual Transmitted Diseases, Medical Genetics, Clinical Biochemistry, Dermatology, Immunology, Microbiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Maxillofacial Surgery, Biotechnology, Occupational Medicine, Sleep Medicine, Biochemistry and Dental Hygiene. Actually the research lines are focused on: stem cells from oral and extra-oral tissues, regenerative therapies in dentistry and maxillofacial surgery, biomimetic scaffolds, genetic disorders with and without oral and maxillofacial features, genetics of periodontal disease and its correlation with systemic diseases, genotoxicity, cytogenetic, biochemistry implant dentistry, orthodontics, and Laser Technology and Therapy.
Keywords for research interests: Dentistry, Stem Cells, Sexual Transmitted Diseases, Medical Genetics, Clinical Biochemistry, Dermatology, Immunology, Microbiology, Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Maxillofacial Surgery, Biotechnology, Occupational Medicine, Biochemistry and Dental Hygiene.
