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Prof. Dr. Rodrigo Salazar Gamarra is a Health Technology Innovation Consultant awarded by the MIT Technology Review as Humanitarian Innovator 2018 for Latin America for his actions as director, treasurer and researcher of the "Instituto Mais Identidade (+ID)" in Sao Paulo, Brazil, which is a non-profit “Public Interest Civil Organization” that rehabilitates low-income people with facial cancer scars. He is the president of the Peruvian chapter "Más Identidad Perú"; He is a volunteer in the Digital Transformation Laboratory of the Digital Government Secretariat of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (PCM) of Peru; He is a Renacyct Level III Researcher. He is a Ph.D. and MSc. from the Paulista University (UNIP). Volunteer associate researcher at the Technological Center of the Renato Archer Institute (CTI), which is a public entity of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovations of Brazil. Voluntary advisor in technological innovation and Maxillofacial Rehabilitation for the OREMA Foundation in Santiago de Chile, allied to the National Cancer Institute of Chile. He served as Past-President of the International Association of Anaplastology (IAA) 2020-2021 and current Vice President of the Latin American Society of Maxillofacial Rehabilitation (rBMF) 2018-2024. He has received the category of “Honorary Member 2020” of the Mexican College of Maxillofacial Prosthetics and also “Honor of Merit” by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Paraná for his research with decontaminating agents during COVID-19, 2020. He is a Research Professor at the Southern Scientific University. Teacher in postgraduate continuing education courses at the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, teaching: Artificial Intelligence for University Teachers and Specialized Medical 3D Printing. Teacher in the elective course on digital planning in dentistry at the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences. He is Co-founder and CEO of M3D, a social company for virtual planning and medical 3D printing, co-founder of e-Clinic, co-founder of Rehabilite-me and Co-founder of Rehabilitación Bucomaxillofacial Perú. He has a specialized clinical practice in Lima and São Paulo.
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- Ph.D. Degree – Topic 3D Technologies and Maxillofacial Prosthodontics at the "Universidade Paulista (UNIP)" – São Paulo, Brazil 2017-2020
- MSc. Degree – Topic 3D Technologies and Maxillofacial Prosthodontics at the "Universidade Paulista (UNIP)" - São Paulo, Brazil 2015-2017.
- Residence Specialist in Oral Rehabilitation “Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH)” Lima, Perú 2012-2014.
- Diploma in Implant Dentistry “Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH)” Lima, Perú 2011-2012.
- Doctor in Dental Surgery Degree “Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH)” Lima, Perú 2006-2010. Graduated as second place in the overall order of merit promotion 2010 cumulative average of 17.86/20.00 in vigesimal scale. Fifth highest grade in the history of the University.
- Director in the Non-Profit Organization “Plus Identity (+ID)” – Brazil www.maisidentidade.org
- CEO of MED 3D S.A.C. BIC – Professional 3D Planning for Healthcare. www.m3d.pe
- Research Professor at “Universidad Científica del Sur” (UCSUR) – Perú, since 2022.
- Professor at the “Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (UPC)” – since 2014.
- Professor at the “Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH)” – since 2023.
- Volunteer at the Digital Governmental Secretariat of the Prime Minister Office, Government of Perú.
- Advisor of OREMA Foundation, allied to the National Cancer Institute of Santiago – Chile.
- Management project coordinator at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia (UPCH) – Perú, 2011-2014
- Content Advisor of “Design Museum Foundation” for “Bespoke Bodies: The Design & Craft of Prosthetics” Exposition - USA
- Specialized Clinical practice in Lima, Perú and São Paulo, Brazil.
- Vice president of the Latin American Society of Maxillofacial Rehabilitation 2018-2024
- Former President of the International Anaplastology Association 2020-2021.
- Former Board Positions at the International Anaplastology Association: Secretary, Treasury, Vice president, President and Past President 2015-2022.
- Former Secretary of the Board at the Latin American Society of Maxillofacial Rehabilitation 2014-2018.
- Former Director of external relationship of the Board of the Peruvian Society for Oral and Maxillofacial Prosthodontics for the period 2014-2016.
- Active Member of the Digital Dental Society (DDS) since 2022
- Member of the "International Society of Maxillofacial Rehabilitation - ISMR" since November 2013
- Member of the organizing committee of various national and international congresses and Dental Events (ALODYB 2011, 9th International Congress of Oral Rehabilitation 2012-Society for Prosthetics, National Congress of Oral Rehabilitation 2013, Cusco-Society for Prosthetics, National Congress of Oral Rehabilitation 2014 Ica-Society for Prosthetics, National Congress of Oral Rehabilitation 2015 Chiclayo-Prosthetic Society, 10th International Congress of Oral Rehabilitation 2016-Society for Prosthetics, among others.)
- Creator of the (+ID) Methodology for the fabrication of 3D facial prostheses with affordable tools. Global awareness: (+ID) has attracted international press with coverage of more than 600 stories from 37 different countries worldwide which media translated in dozens of languages. This includes coverage by Discovery Channel (Body Bizarre), Fox News, New York Post, National Geographic, Daily Mail, and many others.
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Award “Humanitarian Innovator for Latin America 2018” between professionals worldwide under 35 years old. Reviewed and published by MIT Technology Review.
- Brazilian Governmental Scholarship CAPES-PROSUP as a full tuition waiver for Master’s in science in the Paulista University (UNIP) – Brazil. SN - 1551286
- International Patent registration of the (+ID) methodology with the objective of maintaining this method accessible-Number of Process: BR 10 2017 017441 7
- Award for the Best Presentation of 2023, Digital Dentistry Society (DDS), Casablanca, Marrocos.
- Award for the Best Presentation of 2017, International Anaplastology Association (IAA), Minnesota, USA.
- Brazilian Governmental Scholarship CAPES-PROSUP - full tuition waiver for PhD w/ living costs, Paulista University (UNIP) – Brazil SN – 1678116
- Exposition of the (+ID) Method at the “Bespoke Bodies: The Design & Craft of Prosthetics” from Design Museum Foundation which is a major traveling exhibition and education program exploring the relationship between craft, design, material, and the human body. Now is in Portland until May 9th, then will be in Boston at Fall 2018 and San Francisco in Spring 2019.
- Exposition of the (+ID) Method in the 3D printing Museum “Imprimir el mundo” in “Espacio Fundación Telefónica” in Lima Perú, January-April 2018. “Fundación Telefónica” is the largest multinational communication enterprise from Europe and is the biggest 5th from the world.
- Author of internationally indexed articles and book chapters in health areas.
- National and international lecturer and opinion leader in Health and Applied Technologies.
- Silver Talent Award to the best teachers of the Faculty of Health Sciences of the UPC. UPC 2014-II and 2020.
- Internship scholarship program in Dental Education at the Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen, University of Groningen in the Netherlands in April 2010
- Organizing and/or participating in social projects and/or social responsibility activities of prevention, promotion, recovery and maintenance of oral and health in about 90 opportunities.
- “Outstanding participation” during internship in the district of Chalaco, Morropón, Piura-Perú, receiving awards of "Honor of Merit", "Excellence", determined by the District Municipality, Executive Director of the Network Health district governor, among others.
- Different recognitions by the authorities of the UPCH, for the Social and volunteering Work
