ADEA/ADEA Council of Students, Residents, and Fellows/Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Junior Faculty Award
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ADEA/ADEA Council of Students, Residents, and Fellows/Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Junior Faculty Award supports junior dental faculty teaching, research or service to advance oral health education.
Funder: American Dental Education Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $2,500 for one junior faculty recipient
Summary: Supports an outstanding junior dental faculty member’s teaching, research or service efforts and recognizes contributions to oral health education.
Key Information: Institutional nomination with student representation is required.
Description
The American Dental Education Association (ADEA), in partnership with the ADEA Council of Students, Residents and Fellows (COSRF) and Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc., recognizes outstanding early-career faculty in dental education. The award supports teaching, research or service efforts while acknowledging excellence across these areas and a strong commitment to advancing oral health education.
The program highlights junior faculty members who are making meaningful contributions to academic dentistry and helping shape the future of oral health education. It recognizes dedication, innovation and impact within recipients’ institutions and the broader academic community, while raising awareness of the importance of supporting early-career educators. The selected recipient also receives recognition at the ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition.
