Catina Prochnow | Editor
Affilation: Federal University of Santa Maria, Brazil
Biography
Catina Prochnow is a student in the Postgraduate Program in Dental Sciences, with emphasis on Dental Prosthesis, Federal University of Santa Maria (UFSM). Currently, in sandwich-stage in the Department of Dental Materials Science at the Academisch Centrum Tandheelkunde Amsterdam - ACTA (VU / UVA, Amsterdam, The Netherlands). Representative Student in the PPGCO / UFSM collegiate (Postgraduate committee) for 3 ½ years. Master of Science in Dentistry - Emphasis in Dental Prosthesis by UFSM / 2015. Graduated in Dentistry by the UFSM institution in 2013. Fellowship of scientific initiation at the Institutional Scholarship Program of Scientific Initiation (PIBIC) of CNPq from 01/2012 to 07/2013.
Research Interest: Properties of dental materials (Adhesion, Strength, Surface treatments, Fatigue, Microstructure) Ceramics; Prosthodontics; Mechanical behaviour of dental materials; FEA, SEM and AFM analysis














