AADOCR Bloc Travel Grant
Forecasted
AADOCR Bloc Travel Grant supports students, residents, and postdoctoral fellows traveling to present dental research at an annual scientific meeting, with attention to their research career goals.
Funder: American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Variable travel award
Summary: Supports eligible U.S. students, residents, and postdoctoral fellows traveling to present dental research at the AADOCR/CADR Annual Meeting & Exhibition.
Key Information: U.S. citizenship, non-citizen national status, or lawful permanent residency is required; temporary and student visa holders are ineligible.
Description
The AADOCR Bloc Travel Grant supports travel for U.S. dental or PhD students, residents, and postdoctoral fellows presenting scientific papers on dental research at the AADOCR/CADR Annual Meeting & Exhibition. The American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research administers the program with support from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIH-NIDCR), through Award R13DE036081.
Recipients are selected based on the quality of an abstract accepted for presentation. The program prioritizes originality of research design, innovations in technique, and scientific merit. AADOCR and NIDCR also evaluate the short- and long-term benefits of meeting participation, including recipients’ professional goals, research objectives, and continued research career paths, with involvement from faculty advisors or mentors.
