Professor Josette Camilleri studied Dental Surgery at the University of Malta, obtaining her B.Ch.D. in 1992, M.Phil. in 2001, and Ph.D. in 2007. Both masters and doctorate degrees were supervised by the late Professor Tom Pitt Ford of King’s College, London, UK. Josette practised as a dental surgeon from 1992 to 2007 mostly in hospital practice in Malta. From 2004-2011 she held the position of Lecturer in Materials Science at the Department of Civil and Structural Engineering, Faculty for the Built Environment, University of Malta. In 2009 she was appointed Associate Professor and is currently a full time academic at the Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dental Surgery, University of Malta. Her research interests include endodontic materials, with a particular focus on root-end filling materials and root canal sealers. Josette acts as a reviewer for a number of international journals. She has published widely in international peer-reviewed journals.