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Ziyad S Haidar
University of the Andes, Chile
Keynote: Dentistry
Synopsis: A seminar envisioned to broaden horizons of into (a) the importance of evidence-based and translational research and (b) impact of biomaterials, bioengineering, pharmaceutics and nano-bio-technology R&D&i on medicine in general and dentistry in specific, via realistic demonstration of breaking barriers for innovation.
Ziyad S. Haidar D.D.S., Cert Implantol, M.Sc. OMFS, MBA, Ph.D. Research Professor and Scientific Director, Faculty of Dentistry, Universidad de los Andes, Santiago de Chile; is a dentist (DDS, AUST, UAE), oral implantologist (Cert Implantol UMDNJ, USA), oral and maxillofacial surgeon (M.Sc., McGill U, CANADA) and Health Care Organization Management Specialist (MBA, JMSB, CANADA) with a doctorate (Ph.D., McGill U, CANADA) in biomaterials, drug delivery and tissue engineering, followed by post-doctoral training at the Shriners Hospital, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, Canada. He is the Founder and Head of the Biomaterials, Pharmaceutical Delivery and Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Tissue Engineering Laboratory and Research Group (BioMAT’X), a newly-established R&D&I unit within the expanding Centro de Investigación Biomédica (CIB) and Facultad de Odontología, Universidad de los Andes in Santiago de Chile. Ziyad is also a Faculty member in the Ph.D.