Dr. Jeanne C. Sinkford Audacity To Dream Scholars Award
Forecasted
The Dr. Jeanne C. Sinkford Audacity To Dream Scholars Award honors dental students excelling in research, leadership, and advancing diversity, funded by the National Dental Association Foundation.
Funder: National Dental Association Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $20,000; one award annually
Summary: Recognizes outstanding dental students demonstrating academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to diversity and mentorship in dentistry.
Description
The Dr. Jeanne C. Sinkford Audacity To Dream Scholars Award is a prestigious annual scholarship established by the National Dental Association Foundation to honor the legacy of Dr. Jeanne Craig Sinkford, a pioneering oral health educator and advocate for equity in dentistry. This award supports and celebrates dental students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, scholarly engagement, leadership, and a strong commitment to advancing diversity and mentorship within the profession. The award aims to inspire and support future leaders who embody Dr. Sinkford’s values of scholarship, service, and professional excellence.
