Prof. Dr. Katrin Bekes, MME
Medical University of Vienna
School of Dentistry
Head of Department of Paediatric Dentistry
Vienna, Austria
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)