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Professor Saso Ivanovski
Professor

Saso Ivanovski

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Overview

Availability

Professor Saso Ivanovski is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Dental Science, The University of Queensland
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland
  • Masters (Coursework) of Dental Science, The University of Queensland

Funding

Current funding

  • 2025 - 2027
    Extracellular vesicles and metal particles in saliva and PICF for peri-implantitis: a human clinical study
    International Team for Implantology Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2027
    Alveolar staged bone augmentation comparing 3D printed patient-specific polycaprolactone vs titanium mesh
    Osteology Foundation - Joint Large Clinical Trials
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2026
    Emerging Biodegradable Zn as Promising Biomaterials for Oral and Craniofacial Implant Applications
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2026
    A randomized controlled clinical pilot trial evaluating the efficacy of a custom 3D-printed resorbable polycaprolactone mesh versus a barrier membrane in guided bone regeneration
    Oral Reconstruction Foundation Research Grant
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2026
    Treg-derived extracellular vesicles reprogram local immune response for enhanced periodontal regeneration
    Osteology Foundation Young/Advanced Researcher Grant
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2026
    Understanding resorption patterns in vertically augmented bone
    International Team for Implantology Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2026
    Immunoengineered Nanocomposite Surface Coatings towards Soft Tissue Regeneration
    International Team for Implantology Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2027
    Oral Health in Aged Care: Addressing Oral Health Inequity and Unmet Dental Care Needs of Vulnerable Population
    NHMRC MRFF Dementia, Ageing and Aged Care Mission
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2026
    Resorbable metals, tissue biofabrication and dentistry - Joint Fellowship appointment
    Metro North Hospital and Health Service
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2024 - 2025
    Development of novel cerium-doped ZIF-62 nanomaterials for advancing periodontitis management
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2024 - 2025
    Exploring the role of bacterial extracellular vesicles from both saliva biofilm and saliva on Periodontitis pathogenesis
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2023
    A Phase 1b Randomised, Open-Label, Dose Comparison Study Examining the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of KB001 Antibody Mediated Oral Clearance of Porphyromonas gingivalis in Periodontitis
    Beyond Drug Development
    Open grant
  • 2023
    Assessing the level of adherence to the new developed work-based oral care bundles for critical care patients to ensure service quality
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2024
    Human osteoblast cell-derived small extracellular vesicles for in vivo periodontal wound healing in a rat model
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2023
    Assessing the level of adherence to current work-based guidelines in oral care for critical care patients to improve service quality
    Metro North Hospital and Health Service
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2023
    Osseo- and soft-tissue integration using treated periodontal implants in a sheep (BioMedTech Horizons funding through Anisop Holdings)
    Anisop Holdings Pty Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2022
    Advice and feedback on development of a clinical research project: A Phase 1/2 Randomized, Double-blinded, Placebo-Controlled Study
    Beyond Drug Development
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2024
    Dual Micro-Nano Dental Abutments towards Enhanced Soft-Tissue Integration and Triggered Antibacterial Functions
    International Team for Implantology Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2023
    3D bioprinting based tunable microRNAs delivery for bone tissue engineering
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2023
    Longitudinal profile of salivary extracellular vesicles associated microRNA post-non-surgical periodontal therapy
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2024
    Reprograming innate inflammatory response on dental implants towards advance osseointegration
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Clinical research study to evaluate the effect on gingival inflammation of a toothpaste containing vitamin D in patients with established dental plaque and gingivitis
    Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2023
    Small extracellular vesicles-loaded titanium nanopores for gingival peri-implant soft tissue barrier
    International Team for Implantology Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2023
    3D bioprinted oral tissue models
    Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Aerosol transmission model and protective strategies
    ADIC Research Funding
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2023
    The effects of enamel matrix derivative on human macrophage phenotypes and wound healing.
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Human salivary circular RNAs profile in periodontal disease - a pilot study
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Multi-therapeutic extracellular matrix (ECM)-mimicking nanofibers on nano-engineered dental implants
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Non-surgical periodontal therapy with azithromycin: effects on the subgingival microbiome
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Optimizing titanium surface topography and chemistry towrds enhanced soft-tissue integration
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Tailored release of BMP-2 from nanoporous titanium screws for augmenting osseointegration
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2022
    Evaluation of a novel nanocomposite bioprinted scaffolds for bone tissue engineering
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    A comparison of various melt electrospinning fibre arrangements for the promotion of functional periodontal ligament attachment
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    A multiplex bead platform to identify small extracellular vesicle surfaces signatures in periodontitis
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2020
    Chairside isolation and application of buccal fat pad derived mesenchymal stem cells for dental tissue regeneration: Thinking beyond drills
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    Dual-action titanium abutments: Micro-nano scale topography and local protein release towards augmented soft-tissue integration
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    Immunomodulatory properties of three different chairside autologous blood preparations for the functionalization of PCL-3D printed constructs
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2022
    Injectable swelling hydrogels for soft tissue expansion
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2022
    Sequential release of azithroycin from stimuli-responsive mesoporous bioactive glasses for application in periodontal regeneration
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2024
    Regenerative treatment of peri-implantitis using bone constructs with osteogenic, immunomodulatory and antimicrobial properties
    International Team for Implantology Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    Tissue integration and biodegradation of different biomaterial matrices with or without compression
    University of Zurich
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    Immunogenicity and soft tissue repair potential of moderately rough hydrophilic zirconia surface
    International Team for Implantology Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2024
    3D-printed customised Bio-Oss/Polydioxanone scaffold for vertical bone regeneration
    Osteology Foundation Young/Advanced Researcher Grant
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    Nano-engineered titanium abutments for enhanced gingival fibroblast functions in vitro
    International Team for Implantology Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    A multiphasic hierarchical hydrogel bioprinted scaffold for periodontal regeneration
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2021
    Application of a commercially available xenograft impregnated with Azithromycin for peri-implantitis treatment
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2022
    Promoting periodontal regeneration through lithium-regulated immunomodulation and osteogenesis
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2019
    The effect of E-cigarette use on clinical parameters and inflammatory biomarkers of non-periodontitis patients in response to routine scaling and cleaning
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2019
    Nano-Engineered Titanium Dental Implants for Enhanced Osteogenesis
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    Evaluation of tissue engineered decellularised biphasic constructs for periodontal regeneration
    NHMRC Project Grant
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    The effect of zirconium dioxide implant surface characteristics on the early osseointegration and osseous healing in diabetes
    International Team for Implantology Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2008
    Expression of cementum proteins by Epithelial rest cells of Malassez.
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2007
    Expression of osteogenic markers and angiogenic factors in bone regeneration
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2007
    Role of inflammatory mediators during wound healing of the oral mucosa
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2006
    Gene Expression Profiles In Chronic Periodontits Patients with Type-2 Diabetes
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2009
    The Effect of Periodontal Treatment in Type-2 Diabetes
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2009
    The role of insulin growth factor binding proteins (GFBPs) in periodontal cell function
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Transcriptional regulation of periodontal cell phenotype
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2006
    Effect of tissue origin on cell differentiation following exposure to titanium
    International Team for Implantology Foundation
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2009
    Identification of cementoblast-specific gene expression
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2009
    Identification of progenitor cells within cultures of human regenerating periodontal cells
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2005
    Th1/Th2 cytokine immune responses to Porphyromonas gingivalis in a mouse model
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2005
    The Effect Of Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma On The Proliferation And Differentiation Of Periodontal Ligament And Alveolar Bone Derived Cells
    Australian Periodontology Research Foundation, The
    Open grant
  • 2005 - 2008
    The role of growth hormone in bone regeneration
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2005
    Confirmation of Protein Expression Encoded by Transcripts that are Differentially Expressed in Periodontal Regeneration
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2004
    Genetic Programs Involved In Periodontal Regeneration
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2009
    Growth Factor Modulation Of Mineralized Tissue Marker Expression By Cloned Regenerative Human Periodontal Fibroblasts
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2004 - 2005
    Identification Of Periodontal Tissue-Specific Genetic Pathways
    UQ New Staff Research Start-Up Fund
    Open grant
  • 2004
    The Immune Response to Porphyromonas gingivalis In The Periodontal Tissues of Cytokine Specific Knockout Mice
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2004
    The Role Of iNOS in Porphyromonas gingivalis induced alveolar bone loss
    Australian Dental Research Fund Inc
    Open grant
  • 2003 - 2006
    NHMRC HEALTH PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP: Characterization of the genetic pathways involved in the differentiation of the regenerative phenotype of periodontal fibroblasts
    NHMRC Health Professional Research Fellowship
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

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Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Melt electrowritten (MEW) fibrous scaffold for oral soft tissue augmentation.

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Ryan Lee, Dr Cedryck Vaquette, Dr Reuben Staples

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Regulation of Macrophage Through Nano-Bio Interaction Using Nano-Engineering Techniques

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Sepanta Hosseinpour

  • Doctor Philosophy

    3D Bioprinting for Oro-dental regeneration using MSC-based cellular and cell-free strategies

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Reuben Staples, Dr Pingping Han

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Uncovering The Molecular Mechanisms Of How Cells Function On Various Commercial Titanium Surfaces

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Pingping Han

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Zn Based Biodegradable Metals for Biomedical Application

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Matthew Dargusch, Dr Abdalla Ali

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Bioresorbable metals as an alternative to titanium for intraoperative vessel ligation

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Matthew Dargusch, Dr Cedryck Vaquette, Dr Abdalla Ali

  • Master Philosophy

    Assessment of mandibular bone deposition over a subperiosteal implant: conversion of a subperiosteal implant into an endosteal implant

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Cedryck Vaquette

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Biomarkers for peri- implantitis diagnosis and treatment monitoring

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Pingping Han

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Novel nanomaterials of cerium-doped ZIF-62 for periodontal tissue regeneration

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Yinghong Zhou

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Biomimetic nanoplatform enhances bone regeneration through immunomodulation

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Pingping Han, Dr Yinghong Zhou

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Multifunctional nanoparticles with targeting and controlled release ability for the management of osteoarthritis

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Jaya Seneviratne

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Evaluation of the impact of denture design and construction material on mucosal pressure distribution in implant-retained partial dentures

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Himanshu Arora

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The emerging role of outer membrane vesicles in periodontitis

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Jaya Seneviratne, Dr Pingping Han

  • Master Philosophy

    Proteomic profiles for healthy salivary biofilm grown on 2D TCP and 3D mPCL scaffolds

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Jaya Seneviratne, Dr Pingping Han

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Improving the Survival of Cylindrical Stud Attachment retained Complete Overdentures

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Abdalla Ali, Associate Professor Ryan Lee

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Development of Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks for Inflammatory Immunomodulation

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Chengzhong Yu

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Stem cell derived exosomes for periodontal regeneration

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Pingping Han

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Design and manufacturing a novel Zinc biodegradable medical device

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Matthew Dargusch

  • Doctor Philosophy

    The dental-systemic interface and respiratory infections in Intensive Care Unit

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Helena Schuch, Dr Jessica Ingleman, Emeritus Professor Laurence Walsh

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Periodontal pathogenic bacterial enzymes as a potential diagnostic marker for the development of Rheumatoid Arthritis.

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Pingping Han, Associate Professor Ryan Lee

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Single Cell Force Signature of Nano-Engineered Implants

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Karan Gulati

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Novel holobiont modulation strategy in oral microbiome disease modulation

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Associate Professor Jaya Seneviratne

Completed supervision

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