Meet Ali

Dr. Ali Nankali began his professional journey in 1985 as General Manager of Bidak International Company after graduating in business and management. While working, he continued his studies in Industrial Engineering at Sharif University and later pursued Russian and Ukrainian languages at Kiev Red University. His academic path led him to the National Medical University (NMU) in Kiev, where he completed his Doctorate in Stomatology in 1999.

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Continuing his academic progression, Dr. Nankali earned a further Ph.D. in Orthopaedic-Implant Stomatology (Prosthodontics) in 2004, receiving the prestigious title Candidate of Medical Sciences. Alongside his daily clinical work at NMU, he undertook dedicated research into post and core systems, resulting in successful inventions including the Nankali Post System and the Nankali Bur.

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With a strong engineering background combined with prosthetic and maxillofacial expertise, Dr. Nankali achieved groundbreaking research outcomes on masticatory force distribution and the mechanical strength of dental hard tissues, earning recognition within the international scientific community.

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In October 2004, he moved to the UK with his family, furthering his research and securing patents for new scientific ideas. In 2010, he joined Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry as Clinical Reader in Digital Dentistry, teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students, supervising MSc and Ph.D. research, and hosting CPD courses. He also plays an active role in organising and chairing national and international conferences.

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As President of UKDentalCourses (UKDC-World), Dr. Nankali leads a growing global platform with over 20,000 members, offering both physical and virtual professional learning opportunities. He is also the founder of Professional Health Hub and YourOnlineCPD, extending high-quality online education to health professionals worldwide.

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In recent years, Dr. Nankali has been regularly invited by universities and professional associations across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and beyond to deliver keynote lectures, workshops, and training sessions. His presentations — known for combining scientific depth with practical insight — focus on advanced restorative techniques, cutting-edge digital workflows, and innovations in dental education.