1981-88 University of Vienna, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Doctor (MD)
1988-89 WHO-diploma “Community Health”
1989-93 Vienna, Completion of Internship, Specialist in General Medicine
1993-95 University of Vienna, Department of Dentistry, Specialist Training in General Dentistry
2000-03 Catholic University Nijmegen, NL, Postgraduate Course in Periodontology and Implantology, Master of Science (EFP accredited)
Work Experience
1995-97 Junior staff member, clinical instructor, Department of Prosthodontics (Prof. Dr. Slavicek), University Vienna,
1996-2000 General dentist, self-employed practice (Austrian National Health), Vienna
2003-04 Senior staff member, Department of Periodontology, Medical University Vienna (MUW), department head: Prof. DDr. Matejka, Associate member, private periodontal practice, Dr. Wadsak, Vienna
2015 1st prize poster award, 46th SIdO International Congress „interdisciplinary Orthodontics in Children and Adults“ (with Regoda) International cooperations
2009-2014 Popgen Database and University Clinic Schleswig Holstein Kiel (von Hohenstein, PD Dr. Schreiber): (project: “genetic risk factors for periodontitis”)
2015-present Charité Berlin, Peridontology and Synoptic Dentistry (Prof. Dr.Dommisch, PD Dr. Schäfer): epigenetic background of periodontitis (running project: “Smoke Related Epigenetic Modifications of the Gingiva”)
2016 International Master Program, Dept. of Periodontology, Faculty of Odontology, University Malmö, Sweden
2019 International Master Periodontology & Implantology, Dept. Periodontology, University Clinic of Dentistry, Vienna
Professional Associations
2009-2012 Local coordinator, organising committee “Europerio 7”
2012 Consultant, ethics committee of the city of Vienna (MA 15)
2009-2013 Vice-president Austrian Society for Periodontology (OeGP)
2013 and 2014 Scientific chair annual meeting OeGP “paroknowledge®”
2018 and 2018 Scientific chair Wintersymposium OeGP
2013-2019 Secretary General OeGP
2014-present External/ad hoc reviewer: Journal of Periodontology, Clinical Oral Investigations, Oral Health and Preventive Dentistry, Quintessence
2015-present Consultant, Austrian Institute for Health (ÖBIG): task force for development of an Austrian diabetes strategy, work group 3
2016 Author for Springer International: Chapter 4 in book project “Gingival Recession Management”