Lion Dental Research Award
The Lion Dental Research Award honors junior dental researchers for innovative projects that advance public oral health or oral care products, with winners presenting at the IADR General Session.
Funder: International Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research
Due Dates: January 25, 2027 (Applications Closed)
Funding Amounts: $2,000 per awardee (plus plaque); 3 awards annually
Summary: Recognizes and supports outstanding junior researchers in dental science and oral health innovation.
Description
The Lion Dental Research Award, presented by the International Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research (IADR) and supported by the Lion Corporation, aims to stimulate and honor junior investigators conducting innovative research in basic dental science and applied oral care. The award specifically targets research that improves public dental health or advances oral care products for disease prevention. Three awards are granted annually, each recognizing a young investigator whose abstract has been accepted for presentation at the IADR General Session & Exhibition.
