Prof. Dr. Piero Papi
Prof. Piero Papi is currently enrolled as Researcher and Assistant Professor at the Department of Oral and Maxillo-Facial Sciences at “Sapienza” University of Rome, where he has completed his PhD in 2021 focusing on the relationship between systemic conditions and peri-implantitis. In 2020 he has received the National Scientific Habilitation to the position of tenured Associate Professor in dentistry in Italy. Visiting Scholar at the University Complutense of Madrid in 2016, at the UCL Eastman Dental Institute in 2019 and at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine in 2022. From November 2022 he is also a Visiting Professor at the Clinic of General-, Special care-, and Geriatric Dentistry of the University of Zurich. Winner of the “Young Pro Award” for best researcher under 35 in the field of biomaterials in 2018. Winner of the ITI Research Large Grant and of several international and national research awards in the field of oral implantology, his research areas include mainly peri-implantitis and peri-implant hard and soft tissues augmentation procedures. Lecturer at the Postgraduate courses in Oral Implantology and Periodontology at “Sapienza”, He is the author of more than 60 publications in international scientific journals. Reviewer and Editorial Board member for several journals, he is the ITI Co-director of the ITI study club “Roma”, an active member of the Italian Society of Oral Surgery (SidCO) and an ordinary member of the Italian Society of Periodontology (SidP). International speaker and opinion leader for Straumann, botiss biomaterials and Hu Friedy.