AADR Distinguished Scientist Award

Supported by GlaxoSmithKline

NEXT AWARD: 2018

Every two years the American Association for Dental Research recognizes a distinguished scientist who has contributed outstanding research of particular significance in any of the fields related to oral science.

Eligibility:

Candidates must be or have been engaged in basic, applied clinical research related to dental science. Candidates MUST be AADR members.

Procedures:

Candidates must be nominated by an AADR Section, Group Chapter, or individual AADR member. The following documentation must accompany the nomination.

• Nominating letter setting forth the nominee’s contributions;

• Full curriculum vitae with list of publications; and

• Three letters of recommendation from colleagues at three separate institutions.

Review & Selection Process:

All materials will be submitted to the AADR Distinguished Scientist Award Committee Chair and reviewed by the committee.

Award:

The award consists of a $5,000 monetary prize, a plaque, and travel expenses (airfare, taxi, and hotel up to $1,500) to the Annual Meeting of the AADR, where the award is presented.

The AADR Distinguished Scientist Award is generously supported by GlaxoSmithKline.

Please submit nomination materials to:

Sheri S. Herren

Strategic Programs Manager

[email protected]

2016 Recipient

Robert J. Genco

Office of Science, Technology Transfer and Economic Outreach, University at Buffalo, SUNY, New York