Board Members
Meet the team!
Prof. Susana Falardo Ramos, DDS, MSc, Ph.D (Portugal) – President
Prof. Falardo graduated at the Egas Moniz Dental School of Lisbon (Portugal) in 1996. She obtained her “Cum Laude” European PhD in Prophylaxis, Paediatrics Dentistry and Orthodontics, at the Dental School of the Complutense University of Madrid under the orientation of Prof Bermejo with the thesis “Epidemiological Study of Malocclusion on a Multiracial Paediatric Population” in 2015.
Prof. Falardo, complete a master science on Myofunctional Therapy at the Institute of Psychologic Studies in Madrid (Spain) as well as the post-graduation in Chronobiology and Sleep Medicine at the Superior Health School of Famalicão ( Oporto), as the Dental Sleep Mastery Programme at the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, the Snoring and Sleep Disordered Breathing – Evaluation and Management Course at the Medical school at Harvard University and the Paediatric Sleep Mini-Residency at Tuft`s University ( USA). She is an International Board Certificant by the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine and Board Diplomate by the European Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine.
Prof. Falardo is an Invited Assistant Professor of Orthodontics and Sleep on the Dental School of the Portuguese Catholic University in Viseu (Portugal). She is involved in several investigation programs in Portugal, Spain and in USA.
Tel: +351 21 2308097
Email: susana.falardo@gmail.com
Prof. Maria Clotilde Carra – Vice President
Professor of Periodontology
Department of Periodontology | Faculty of Odontology, Université Paris Cité | Rothschild Hospital, Paris, France
Pr Carra graduated at the Dental School of the University of Parma (Italy) in 2007. She obtained her PhD degree in Biomedical Sciences in 2012 at the University of Montreal (Canada) under the direction of Pr Gilles Lavigne with a thesis titled “Rhythmic Masticatory Muscle Activity during Sleep: Etiology and Clinical Perspectives”. Successively, Pr Carra completed the Postgraduate Program in Periodontics and Implant Dentistry accredited by the European Federation of Periodontology (EFP) as well as a Master degree in Periodontics at the University of Paris-Diderot (France).
Currently, Pr Carra is Full Professor in the Department of Periodontology, Faculty of Odontology of the University Paris Cité (Former University Paris Diderot). She is Head of the Periodontal and Oral Surgery Unit of the Rothschild Hospital of Paris and Director of the EFP-accredited Postgraduate Program in Periodontics and Implant Dentistry. Pr Carra is member of the board of the French Society of Dental Sleep Medicine (SFMDS) et of the European Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine (EADSM). Pr Carra has a hospital-based clinical practice exclusively dedicated to periodontology, implant dentistry, and dental sleep medicine. Her research activity focuses on periodontal medicine, particularly on the relationships between periodontitis and sleep disorders/sleep apnea.
Dr. Paul Reaney – Board Secretary
Dr. Stanimira Kaylakova – Tresour
Dr. Jacqueline Lisson – Tresour
Study of Dentistry at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhems-University Bonn, Germany.
Study of Human Medicine at the Universidad de La Laguna, Tenerife, Spain.
Since 2016 works at the Clinic of Maxillofacial Surgery at the University Hospital of Muenster, Germany.
Member of the German Society of Dental Sleep Medicine, DGZS
Member of the German Society for Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, DGMKG
Member of the Spanish Society of Oral, Maxillofacial, Head and Neck Surgery, SECOMCyC
Dr. Patricia Sanjuan – Executive Member
Dr. Miche de Meyer – Executive Member
Prof. Dr. Miche De Meyer is a passionate researcher, networker, educator and clinician with the main focus on Sleep Medicine, Orofacial Dysfunctions and Sportmedicine. She is since 2021 linked to the VUB Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Faculty of Psychology & Educational Sciences, Department Educational Sciences (EDWE).
She obtained her PhD at the VUB in 2021 with the title: FUNDAMENTALS OF SNORING: PATHO-PHYSIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS and TREATMENT.
The topic of her current research project and educational input is to explore, develop, elaborate and optimize the educational processing of the medical professionals in healthcare.
She was the founding president of the European Dental Sleep Medicine Academy (EdeSA), precursor of the EADSM. At the present she is the Director of the Scientific Committee of the European Academy for Dental Sleep Medicine.
She is the CEO of MoreDynamicMedicine©, a company connecting medical professionals, exploring innovative projects (evidence based) in healthcare by implementing them in real life to optimize the patient’s awareness and comfort.
She is a scientific co-worker at
U Gent: Department Textile Engineering and Sleep
University Hospital Brussel: Deptarment of Pneumology and Sleep Center
University of Nijmegen, Netherlands, & University Hospital Radboud, Sleep and Pain Unit
She is a clinician at
AZ Jan Palfijn Gent: Director Clinical Unit: Orofacial Disfuncties & Pain Wake and Sleep related
Medical Center Assenede , Belgium: Clinical Coördinator : ‘SleepIdentity’ consultation
You can contact the board members through the EADSM office.