H. Trendley Dean Memorial Award
The H. Trendley Dean Memorial Award honors outstanding research in dental, oral, and craniofacial epidemiology and public health, presented by the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research.
Funder: American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates: July 13, 2026 (Applications open) | September 1, 2026 (Applications close)
Funding Amounts: $3,500 monetary prize plus commemorative plaque; single annual award.
Summary: Recognizes outstanding research contributions in epidemiology and public health within dental, oral, and craniofacial sciences.
Description
The H. Trendley Dean Memorial Award is one of the International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR) Distinguished Scientist Awards. Supported by the Colgate-Palmolive Company, this prestigious annual honor recognizes meritorious research in epidemiology and public health as it relates to dental, oral, and craniofacial research. The award highlights exceptional leadership and achievement, aiming to advance understanding and innovation in oral health sciences.
