Lion Dental Research Award
The Lion Dental Research Award honors junior dental researchers for innovative basic science that advances oral health and preventive care, with recognition in key dental research fields.
Funder: International Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates: January 26, 2027 (Final deadline)
Funding Amounts: $2,000 per award; 3 awards granted annually; includes plaque and recognition at IADR General Session.
Summary: Recognizes and supports junior investigators for outstanding, innovative dental research that advances oral health and preventive care.
Description
The Lion Dental Research Award honors junior researchers conducting innovative and impactful research in basic dental science, with the aim of improving public dental health and fostering the development of oral care products for disease prevention. Established through a donation from the Lion Corporation, the award encourages excellence and innovation among early-career scientists in dentistry by providing monetary recognition and professional acknowledgment at the IADR General Session.
