Dr. Vassilopoulos obtained his certificate in Periodontology, Master of Science in Oral Biology (MSc, 2001) and Doctor of Dentistry Degree (Dr Dent, 2008) from the Dental School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece (NKUoA). He served as a postdoctoral attendant and teaching assistant at Tufts University, Boston, Massachusetts USA (2009- 2010). He currently serves as a tenured Assist. Professor, Dept. Periodontics, NKUoA. He is the clinical coordinator and Chief supervisor at the Postgraduate Periodontal clinic (EFP accredited program) and at the unit of Osseointegrated Dental Implants. He also maintains a private practice limited in Periodontics and Implant Dentistry in Athens. He is a member of the executive board and EFP representative of the

Hellenic Society of Periodontology & Implant Dentistry (HSP). Furthermore, he is an active member of many national and international societies (IADR, AAP, HSOP etc.) and he is an ITI fellow and registered speaker.

He has published more than 40 papers and chapters in scientific journals and books, and he lectures nationally and internationally as an invited speaker with main topics in periodontal plastic surgery and implantology. He also served as member of the Organizing committee at EuroPerio9- Amsterdam 2018 (chairman of the Ambassadors Committee) and Europerio10- Copenhagen

2022.

He is recently elected (2022) as a voting member of the EFP core- Executive Committee and he will be the President of EFP in 2025.