Dr. Ivana Čuković-Bagić

Since 2014, Ivana Čuković-Bagić has been holding the position of Vice-Rector for Students, Study Programmes, and Quality Management at the University of Zagreb, Croatia. For the past 28 years, she has been involved in research, teaching, and specialist healthcare at the University of Zagreb, School of Dental Medicine, and University Hospital Center Zagreb, where she is a Full Professor and Specialist in Paediatric and Preventive Dentistry. From 2007 to 2014 she also held the position of Vice-Dean for Postgraduate Specialist Studies. Her Ph.D. is made on craniofacial anthropometry in collaboration with Professor Leslie G. Farkas, the “father” of modern craniofacial anthropometry (from Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto). She was a Scientific Advisor and Principal Investigator in many grants, connected to her interests and competencies covering a wide range of topics, in children and adolescents, such as age estimation and child abuse and neglect. She has published more than 80 peer-reviewed extenso articles as well as few university books. Also, she had numerous oral/poster presentations on mainly international congresses/meetings. She is a member of national and international societies.