Prof. Luigi Nibali graduated from the University of Catania in Italy and was awarded a PhD in Periodontology at University College London in 2006. He previously worked as Clinical Lecturer and then Reader in Periodontology at the UCL Eastman Dental Institute and then at Queen Mary University of London. He is currently Professor/Honorary Consultant, Academic and Clinical Lead and Director of the Postgraduate program in Periodontology at King’s College London, based at Guy’s Hospital. He is also interim co-Lead of the Oral Clinical Research Unit. Prof. Nibali has widely published in the medical and dental literature and received several international research prizes in periodontology and is currently Associate Editor of the Journal of Clinical Periodontology. His research interests range from periodontal medicine, genetics and microbial aetiopathogenesis and minimally-invasive periodontal treatment of intrabony defects and furcations
