Experience

Dr. Elena Maria Varoni is considered a true international eminence in the field of Dentistry and Oral Medicine. Her career has been focused on research and scientific innovation with Biomaterials, and she is co-inventor of a European patent for the manufacture of self-supporting films. At the same time, her work has contributed significantly to the development of biosensor technologies, setting new biomedical standards.

Therefore, throughout her prolific career, the expert has been awarded several distinctions at national, regional and international level. Among them is the "Fucina of the Future" Award, given by the Milan Society of Medicine and Dentistry to researchers under the age of 40 who have made unique contributions to science. Moreover, she frequently participates in world-renowned conferences and congresses where she has presented her discoveries and received some specific awards for these celebrations.

Dr. Varoni also maintains scientific collaborations with institutions of the highest prestige. One of them is through the Cochrane project, belonging to the World Oral Health Group, dedicated to the prevention of oral cancer. She also maintains joint initiatives with the Biointerface Laboratory of the Department of Mining and Materials Engineering at McGill University in Canada. In addition, she is a consultant to the Phytochemistry Research Center at Shahid Beheshti University and the Department of Pharmacognosy at Zabol University of Medical Sciences, both based in Iran. She also advises other entities based in countries such as Poland, United Kingdom, Spain and Japan.

In addition to her research work, the specialist maintains a rigorous clinical practice in private centers, including the Dental Clinic of the San Paolo Hospital in Milan. She is also a member of the Odontostomatological Diagnosis and Treatment Team (DOT), led by Professor Giovanni Lodi.

  • Director of the Dental Hygiene Program, Department of Biomedicine, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
  • Co-inventor of the European patent for the development of self-supporting films
  • Specialist of the Diagnostic and Odontostomatological Treatment Team (DOT)
  • Dentist at the Clinica Odontoiatrica Ospedale San Paolo, Milan, Italy 
  • Collaborator in the Cochrane Project of the Global Oral Health Group 
  • Researcher and collaborator at the Biointerface Laboratory, Department of Mining and Materials Engineering, McGill University
  • Collaborator at the Phytochemistry Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University 
  • Advisor to the Department of Pharmacognosy, Zabol University of Medical Sciences 
  • Consultant to the Advisory Board of Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Company 
  • Consultant to Jonhson & Jonhson Company in Italy
  • Publisher and translator of scientific articles in Odont News 
  • Author of several popular scientific articles for the Italian Dental Magazine
  • Doctor in Biotechnology and Human Health at the University of Eastern Piedmont "A. Avogadro"
  • Degree in Dentistry at the University of Milan
  • Member of:  
    • European Association of Oral Medicine (EAOM) 
    • European Association of Biomaterials (ESB)  
    • Italian Society of Oral Medicine and Pathology (SIPMO) 
    • Italian Society of Biomaterials (SIB)
    • Italian Society of Human Nutrition (SINU)
    • Italian Society of Periodontology (SIdP)
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