H. Trendley Dean Memorial Award
Forecasted
H. Trendley Dean Memorial Award supports researchers through recognition of meritorious work in epidemiology and public health, honoring distinguished scientific achievement rather than funding new projects.
Funder: American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): September 2027 (Applications close)
Funding Amounts: $3,500 monetary prize and a commemorative plaque
Summary: Recognizes meritorious research in epidemiology and public health through the IADR Distinguished Scientist Awards.
Key Information: Only IADR members may be nominated; self-nominations are accepted.
Description
The H. Trendley Dean Memorial Award recognizes meritorious research in epidemiology and public health. It is part of the International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR) Distinguished Scientist Awards and is supported by the Colgate-Palmolive Company. The award honors distinguished scientific achievement rather than funding a specified new research project.
The award is presented annually when a worthy recipient is nominated. The IADR Science Awards Committee selects recipients from nominations submitted by Association members, with previous award recipients serving on award subcommittees. Recognition includes a monetary prize and commemorative plaque, and recipients are announced at the Opening Ceremonies of the IADR General Session & Exhibition.
