This grant funds a dental educator's participation in the ADEA Leadership Institute, supporting leadership development in academic dental education.
Funder: American Dental Education Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2026
Funding Amounts: $15,000 stipend for tuition and fees (one award); covers participation in the ADEA Leadership Institute.
Summary: Supports dental educators in developing leadership skills through participation in the ADEA Leadership Institute.
Key Information: Application requires ADEA and AADOCR membership, full-time faculty status, and dean's support.
This award provides a $15,000 stipend to support a dental educator's participation in the ADEA Leadership Institute, a yearlong leadership development program designed to prepare future leaders in academic dental institutions. The scholarship is intended for faculty who have demonstrated leadership potential and are committed to advancing their careers in dental education. The program is funded by the American Dental Education Association (ADEA), the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (AADOCR), and Colgate-Palmolive Co.