The IADR E.W. Borrow Memorial Award honors outstanding research in children's oral health, especially caries prevention through fluoride, from 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) | October 1, 2026 (Full submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: $3,500 USD (monetary award) + plaque; awarded annually
Summary: Recognizes outstanding research advancing children's oral health, with emphasis on caries prevention using fluoride.
Key Information: Candidates must be IADR members; self-nomination allowed.
This annual award honors significant research contributions in the promotion of oral health for children, particularly prioritizing caries prevention through the use of fluoride in any format. The recognition is designed to stimulate and reward impactful basic, applied, or clinical research that advances pediatric dental science. The award is supported by The Borrow Foundation and is administered by the International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR).