Dr. and Mrs. Gerald M. Kramer Scholar Award for Excellence
Forecasted
Dr. and Mrs. Gerald M. Kramer Scholar Award for Excellence supports a periodontal resident through an annual award honoring personal character and academic achievement to recognize excellence in periodontics.
Funder: American Academy of Periodontology Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: One $10,000 award annually
Summary: Recognizes a third-year periodontal resident who demonstrates excellence in both character and academic achievement.
Key Information: Applicants must be third-year, full-time periodontal residents.
Description
The Dr. and Mrs. Gerald M. Kramer Scholar Award for Excellence is an annual award offered by the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation. It recognizes a third-year periodontal resident for excellence in both personal character and academic achievement, honoring these qualities together rather than academic accomplishment alone. One resident receives the $10,000 award each year.
The award is part of the Foundation’s portfolio supporting periodontal education and recognizing excellence within the specialty. The Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the American Academy of Periodontology and invests in education and research to advance periodontics.
