The IADR Salivary Research Award honors outstanding salivary research by students and scientists, recognizing innovative abstracts and presentations at the IADR General Session & Exhibition.
Funder: International Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates: January 26, 2027: Abstract submission deadline for the IADR General Session & Exhibition (deadline to submit abstracts to be considered for the IADR Salivary Research Award)
Funding Amounts: Six prizes of $500 USD each; two awards per category (dental student, PhD student, postdoc)
Summary: Recognizes and supports outstanding salivary research by students and scientists through competitive abstract submissions and presentations.
Key Information: Applicants must be IADR members and over 18; abstracts must focus on salivary research and follow specific format guidelines.
The IADR Salivary Research Award honors excellence in salivary-related research by dental scientists, dental students, and non-dental students. The award aims to foster innovation and impactful research in the field of salivary studies, encouraging early-career and established researchers alike to submit their work for recognition. Awardees are selected based on the quality and merit of their abstracts, which must be submitted to the IADR General Session & Exhibition and specifically entered for the Salivary Research Award. Winners are invited to present their research at the annual IADR meeting, promoting scientific advancement and professional development within the salivary research community.