The IADR Distinguished Service Award honors exceptional service to dental, oral, and craniofacial research by IADR members, as recognized by the American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research.
Funder: American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates: September 1, 2026 (Application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Plaque and $1,500 to assist with travel expenses to the IADR General Session; recognition at the Opening Ceremonies.
Summary: Recognizes outstanding or sustained service by IADR members who have not served as officers of the IADR Board of Directors.
This award honors individual members of the International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR) who have demonstrated exceptional or sustained service to the Association. It specifically recognizes members who have not held officer positions on the IADR Board of Directors. The award is presented at the IADR General Session & Exhibition and highlights significant contributions to the dental, oral, and craniofacial research community. The recipient receives a plaque and financial assistance for travel to attend the General Session.