This award honors a single peer-reviewed research paper that advances knowledge or solutions related to inequities in oral health.
Funder: International Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Judith Albino Award)
Funding Amounts: $500 cash award plus a plaque; one-time recognition for a single paper.
Summary: Recognizes a single peer-reviewed research investigation that advances understanding or addresses inequities in oral health.
The Judith Albino Award for Outstanding Research in Health Equity, presented by the Behavioral, Epidemiologic and Health Services Research Group (BEHSR) of the International Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research (IADR), honors a single peer-reviewed investigation that significantly advances the understanding of, or proposes solutions to, inequities in oral health. The award highlights impactful work that either reveals new manifestations of oral health inequities, introduces new concepts, or proposes innovative approaches to improving equity in oral health care. Recipients receive a cash prize and a plaque, with recognition given to all authors of the selected publication.