EDUCATION
2023 – 2023 Diploma of Membership in Periodontics Faculty of Dental Surgery (FDS) - Royal College of Surgeons of England – United Kingdom
2019 – 2023 Specialty Registrar in Periodontology – Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences – King’s College London – United Kingdom
2014 – 2018 PhD in Translational and Regenerative Dentistry– Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences – King’s College London – United Kingdom
2017 - 2017 Overseas Registration Exam (ORE) – General Dental Council – United Kingdom – Passed Part I and Part II of the Overseas Registration Exams to become a qualified dentist in the UK
2013 – 2014 MSc in Regenerative Dentistry – Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences – King’s College London – United Kingdom
2008 – 2012 Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) – Dental Institute – PUC-CAMP – Brazil
AWARDS
Sir Wilfred Fish Research Prize
I received the Sir Wilfred Fish Research Prize (2022) for my study on the use of Metformin as adjunct in normoglycemic patients in periodontal therapy. The Sir Wilfred Fish Prize is the most prestigious prize of the British Society of Periodontology, and is awarded annually to an early-career researcher who has made a significant contribution to basic, translational or clinical dental research.
1st Place in Postgraduate Clinical Research Competition
Achieved 1st place in the Postgraduate Clinical Research Competition at the 2023 British Society for Oral and Dental Research ECR Conference.
NIHR Clinical Lectureship in Periodontology
Postdoctoral award that provides a clinical and academic training environment for dentists to establish themselves as independent researches and leaders
Cover Image on JDR Volume 97 Nº4 April 2018
Image from publication in this issue was chosen as front cover of the JDR printed journal (2018)
Scientific Reports Top 100 Article
7th most read article across Nature Scientific Reports in 2017.
Research Project of The Year
King’s College London - King’s Awards
The King’s Awards recognises and celebrate the achievements of staff across the whole university (2017)
Prize for Oral Presentation
King's College London Dental Institute
Best oral presentation of Post Graduate Research Day – Plenary session (2017)
Young Investigator Award
Columbia University - Third International
Conference on Dental and Craniofacial Stem Cells.
Research and Poster presentation (2016)
Prize for Oral Presentation
King's College London Dental Institute
Best oral presentation of Post Graduate Research Day (2016)
Science Without Boarders Scholarship
Fully funded PhD scholarship (2014)