Priv. Doz. Dr. Karin Jepsen

Curriculum Vitae

Associate Professor University Hospital Bonn Center for Dental and Oral Medicine Dept. of Periodontology, Operative and Preventive Dentistry Welschnonnenstrasse 17 53111 Bonn, Germany

Education and Professional Experience:

• Degree in Dental Medicine from the University of Hamburg, Germany in 1983
• Doctoral degree 1983, University of Mainz,
• 1983-1985 Assistant Professor, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Hamburg, Germany
• 1986-1988 Postgraduate Program in Periodontology/Oral Implantology, Loma Linda University, CA, USA (Scholarship of German Academic Exchange Service- DAAD)
• 1988 US National Dental Board Exam Part I and II
• 1989-1991 Postdoc Periodontology/Oral Implantology/Oral Microbiology (Grant from German Research Foundation – DFG)) Loma Linda University, CA, USA
• 1993-2007 Private Specialty Practice for Periodontics in Hamburg, Germany
• Since 2008 Associate Professor / Postgraduate Periodontology and Private Practice, University of Bonn, Germany
• Lecturer Master Clinics Dresden International University since 2010.
• 2017/18 Habilitation | Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde, Universität Bonn
• 2021/22 Principle Investigator clinical Studies EU- (536/2014) MDPG
• More than 50 publications in peer-reviewed international journals
• 2022 DG PARO meridol® – Award of the German Society of Periodontology for clinical studies
• 2022 R. Earl Robinson Periodontal Regeneration Award for the article entitled, “The effect of timing of orthodontic therapy on the outcomes of regenerative periodontal surgery in patients with stage IV periodontitis: A multicenter randomized trial.”
   

  Professional Memberships:

  • AAP | American Academy of Periodontology | since 1995
  • ISPPS | International Society of Periodontal Plastic Surgeons
  • IADR | International Association for Dental Research
  • EAO | European Association for Osseointegration
  • DG PARO | German Society of Periodontology
  • DGZMK | German Society of Dental-, Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine