AADOCR William B. Clark Fellowship
This fellowship provides hands-on training in clinical periodontal research for investigators at U.S. dental schools, focusing on advanced methodologies in an established lab setting.
Funder: American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 (Full application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $5,000 for travel and training expenses; one award annually; training period 3 weeks–3 months
Summary: Fellowship supports hands-on training in clinical periodontal research for investigators at U.S. dental schools or research centers.
Key Information: Applicants must be AADOCR members and hold an appointment at a U.S. accredited dental school or research center.
Description
This fellowship honors William B. Clark, a leader in periodontology, by supporting investigators seeking hands-on training in clinical research in periodontology. The award is designed for researchers aiming to gain new skills and expertise in state-of-the-art methodologies within an established laboratory setting. Training is expected to last between 3 weeks and 3 months, after which recipients must submit a brief report to the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) outlining the benefits and experience gained.
