This grant supports a dental educator’s research-focused leadership training in the ADEA Leadership Institute, funded by the American Dental Education Association.
Funder: American Dental Education Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $15,000 stipend for tuition and fees; one-year ADEA Leadership Institute program
Summary: Supports a dental educator’s participation in the ADEA Leadership Institute, emphasizing research-driven academic leadership.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected and may change.
This award enables a dental educator to participate in the ADEA Leadership Institute, a yearlong program designed to prepare faculty for leadership roles in academic dental institutions. The fellowship, honoring Dr. Dominick P. DePaola, emphasizes research-driven and evidence-based leadership, innovation in curriculum development, and strategic academic planning. Participants will gain immersive training to bridge scientific research with effective academic leadership, fostering institutional change and advancing dental education.