FDM

Prof. Dr. Vladimir Ivaylov Petrunov, PhD

Head of department "Orthodontics"

Work experience:

1995-1996 – private practice – dental doctor;
1996-2001 – assistant in orthodontics department, Faculty of Dental Medicine Sofia;
2001-2006 – senior assistant in orthodontics department, Faculty of Dental Medicine Sofia;
2006-2013 – chief assistant in orthodontics department, Faculty of Dental Medicine Sofia;
2013-2019 – associate professor in orthodontics department, Faculty of Dental Medicine Sofia.

Education:

1994 – master’s degree in dental medicine at Medical University of Sofia;
2001 – specialty in orthodontics;
2005 – specialty in general dentistry

Scientific degree: "PhD" (2012)

Academic titles and positions:

1996-2001 - assistant in orthodontics department, Faculty of Dental Medicine Sofia;
2001-2006 - senior assistant in orthodontics department, Faculty of Dental Medicine Sofia;
2006-2012 - chief assistant in orthodontics department, Faculty of Dental Medicine Sofia;
2012-2019 - associate professor in orthodontics department, Faculty of Dental Medicine Sofia.

Other administrative and public positions:

Member of faculty board of Faculty of Dental Medicine Sofia, Medical University Sofia;
Member of the board of directors of Bulgarian Orthodontic Society;
Member of the board of directors of Bulgarian Scientific Association of Dental Medicine;
Manager of Postgraduate orthodontic educational center.

Scientific activity and scientific work:

Member of Bulgarian Dentist Union;
Member of Bulgarian Orthodontic Society;
Member of Bulgarian Scientific Association of Dental Medicine;
Member of Society of Biomechanics;
Member of European Orthodontic Society;
Member of Editorial Board of Orthodontic review;
Member of Editorial Board of Problems of Orthodontic Medicine;
Member of Editorial Board of Dental Medicine;
Author and co-author of more than fourty articles in specialized journals.