This award honors exceptional third-year periodontal residents for academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to advancing periodontology research and education.
Funder: American Academy of Periodontology Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027
Funding Amounts: $10,000 one-time award
Summary: Recognizes outstanding achievement and professional promise among third-year full-time periodontal residents at accredited U.S. programs.
Key Information: Applicants must be nominated by their program director; only third-year full-time residents are eligible.
The Dr. and Mrs. Gerald M. Kramer Scholar Award for Excellence is presented annually by the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation to honor exceptional third-year full-time periodontal residents enrolled in accredited U.S. periodontal programs. The award recognizes academic excellence, leadership, and a demonstrated commitment to the field of periodontology, aiming to support and encourage the next generation of leaders in periodontal education and research.