How much funding does IADR Gold Medal Award provide?

Funding amounts vary. Check the grant details for specifics.

When is the deadline for IADR Gold Medal Award?

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How often is IADR Gold Medal Award offered?

IADR Gold Medal Award runs on an annual cycle.

IADR Gold Medal Award

American Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research

Foundation Annual Grants for Science Research Dental Health Grants

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

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Other requirements

Previous IADR Distinguished Scientist Award recipients
Demonstrated exceptional research accomplishment and leadership
International researchers welcome
International

Overview

Program Overview
The highest recognition bestowed by IADR. Presented to recognize distinguished lifetime achievement in dental research and leadership that broadly impacts science, health research, or population health.

Award Criteria

Recipient must be a previous recipient of an IADR Distinguished Scientist Award (in any of the 17 categories)
Must have built on original scientific accomplishments to more broadly impact science, health research, or population health through:
- Expansion of scientific field of inquiry into other disciplines
- Higher administrative positions in academia, government, non-profit, or private industry
- Combination of the above

Eligibility

Previous IADR Distinguished Scientist Award recipients
Demonstrated exceptional research accomplishment and leadership
International researchers welcome

Recognition

Medal and formal recognition
Recipient recognized during IADR General Session Opening Ceremonies

Focus Areas

Oral health inequalities research
Global oral health
Dental research leadership
Oral medicine and pathology
All areas of dental and oral health research

International Association for Dental Research
Headquarters: 1619 Duke Street, Alexandria, VA 22314-3406 USA

What American Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 5
Total given: $78K
Median grant: $10K
Range: $8,000–$25K

By dollars: Iowa 32%, Texas 32%, Pennsylvania 23%. Top recipient cities: Philadelphia, PA; Iowa City, IA; College Station, TX.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

University of Iowa · Iowa City, IA

Aadocr ddi oral health equity research award - award in access to care

$25K
Texas A&M Foundation · College Station, TX

Aadocr ddi oral health equity research award - award in access to care

$25K
Oregon Health & Science University School of Dentistry · Portland, OR

Aadocr procter & gamble underrepresented faculty research fellowship

$10K
The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA

Aadocr anne d. haffajee fellowship

$10K
Temple University School of Dentistry · Philadelphia, PA

Aadocr william butler fellowship

$8,000