Maria Sofia A.

Maria Sofia A. has a diverse work experience in the field of dental and healthcare. Maria Sofia is currently serving as the Director of Scientific Affairs at 3D Predict, where they are responsible for enhancing the scientific reach and reputation of the company within the dental community. This involves driving scientific and dental communication strategies, planning and executing scientific engagement activities, and acting as a liaison with external organizations and experts.

Prior to their current role, Maria worked at GSK as a Medical Affairs Senior Scientist - Oral Care North America. In this position, they supported the Regional Medical Affairs organization and contributed to the deployment of the Medical Governance framework. Maria Sofia also played a key role in enhancing the Global Medical Community Operating Model and implementing process improvement plans for organizational efficiency.

Before joining GSK, Maria worked at The University of Connecticut Health Center as a Clinical Instructor in the Craniofacial Sciences Department. Here, they provided clinical mentoring to residents and dental students, delivered comprehensive dental care to patients, and screened prospective patients.

Furthermore, Maria has also gained experience as a Seminar and Clinical Instructor for USA Predental Teams at International Service Learning, where they trained prospective dental students and provided basic dentistry treatment to underserved populations. Maria Sofia has also worked as a General Dentist at Clinica Doctor Omar Rodriguez and as a Professor of Dental Equipments, Instruments, Materials, and Ergonomics at Instituto Superior de Ingeniería.

Additionally, Maria has served as a Continuing Dental Education Coordinator at Biomateriales S.A., where they trained sales representatives on new dental products, conducted sales meetings, and conducted surveys among dental professionals to identify topics of interest for continuing education conferences.

Overall, Maria Sofia A. has a wealth of experience in the dental and healthcare field, showcasing their expertise in scientific affairs, medical governance, clinical instruction, dental treatment, training and education, and sales coordination.

Maria Sofia A.'s education history includes a Mini Master of Public Health (MPH) from Boston University School of Public Health, which they are expected to complete in 2022. Before that, they pursued Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) from The University of Connecticut Health Center, completing it from 2012 to 2015. Prior to that, from 2009 to 2011, Maria Sofia A. completed a General Practice Residency (GPR) at Hospital Regional de Chepo. Their initial dental education was at Universidad de Panamá, where they obtained a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) in 2008.

Maria Sofia A. also holds additional certifications such as Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS) obtained from the American Heart Association and a Dental License obtained in various states in the USA. However, specific details about the months and years of obtaining these certifications are not available.