Prof. Dr. Katrin Bekes
Medical University of Vienna, School of Dentistry, Head of Department of Paediatric Dentistry
Education and Qualifications
- 1997-2002 Academic studies in Dentistry, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
- 2002 Final Examination
- 2003 Doctorate (Dr. med. dent.)
- 2012 Habilitation (Dr. med. dent. habil.)
- 2012 Venia legend, Private Docent
- 2013-2015 Master of Medical Education (MME)
Academic Appointments
- 2003-2008 Assistant Professor, Department of Operative Dentistry, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
- 2008-2009 Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatric Dentistry, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
- 2009-2015 Associate Professor, Department of Paediatric Dentistry, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany
- Since 04/2015 Professor and Chair Department of Paediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Honors
- 2008-2019 General Secretary of the German Society for Paediatric Dentistry
- Since 2019 President of the German Society for Paediatric Dentistry
- Since 2017 Vice President of the Austrian Society for Paediatric Dentistry
- Since 2016 Councillor for Austria of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry
Focus of Scientific and Clinical Activities
- Molar Incisor Hypomineralization
- Oral-health related quality of life
- Restorative techniques in children (adhesive dentistry, pediatric crowns)