Charles W. Finley Visiting Scholar Education Grants
The Charles W. Finley Visiting Scholar Education Grants support U.S. periodontal programs in hosting distinguished scholars to enrich periodontology education and foster academic exchange.
Funder: American Academy of Periodontology Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $2,000 per award; must be matched by institution; one-year award
Summary: Supports accredited U.S. periodontal programs in hosting visiting scholars to enrich periodontology education.
Key Information: Only accredited U.S. periodontal programs may apply; matching funds required.
Description
The Charles W. Finley Visiting Scholar Education Grants are designed to enhance educational programming in periodontology at accredited U.S. dental schools. Funded by the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation, these grants provide support for inviting distinguished scholars to engage with periodontal departments and the broader dental school community. The goal is to foster educational enrichment, promote interaction with leaders in the field, and elevate the visibility and impact of periodontology within academic institutions.
