This annual fellowship supports dental students in IADR Divisions to conduct and present original research in dental, oral, and craniofacial science.
Funder: American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates: October 1, 2026 (Application deadline) | October 1, 2025 (Applications Closed)
Funding Amounts: US$2,500 per award; typically one award annually per IADR Division.
Summary: Annual fellowship supporting dental students in IADR Divisions to complete a research project, with selection by the Division and approval by the IADR Board.
Key Information: Applicants must be dental students and IADR members; proposal and nomination are managed by each Division.
The fellowship is awarded annually to a dental student within a rotating International Association for Dental Research (IADR) Division. Its aim is to foster dental research by enabling students to undertake a research project, typically with a one-year completion target. The selected student is expected to present the resulting work at an IADR General Session or Divisional meeting. The Division is responsible for selecting the recipient and proposing the use of award funds, ensuring a relevant and enriching research experience for the student. The award is presented at the IADR General Session & Exhibition.