IADR Cariology Research Group Travel Award supports researchers in cariology, erosion, and related subjects with travel to the annual scientific meeting to present research and participate in group activities.
Funder: International Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates: August 3, 2026 (Applications open) | January 26, 2027 (Application and abstract deadline) | June 23–26, 2027 (Scientific meeting)
Funding Amounts: $2,500 travel award
Summary: Supports researchers in cariology, erosion, and related subjects to attend and present at the annual IADR scientific meeting.
Key Information: Applicants must belong to IADR and its Cariology Research Group and be affiliated with institutions in lower-middle-income or lower-income countries.
The IADR Cariology Research Group Travel Award supports participation in the association’s annual scientific meeting by researchers working in cariology, erosion, and related subjects. Established by the Cariology Group, it welcomes dental, graduate, and other students, postdoctoral researchers, and faculty who meet its membership and institutional-affiliation requirements. The award supports travel and meeting participation rather than directly funding a research project.
Selection is based on the research applicants will present, including its relevance, innovation, clarity of aims, methodology, and abstract quality. The award also promotes participation in Cariology Research Group activities, including the annual business meeting. The 2027 IADR/APR General Session & Exhibition takes place in Melbourne, Australia.