Kramer Scholar Award for Excellence Grant
Foundation Dental Health Grants
Funding Amount
US $10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Kramer Scholar Award for Excellence Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: American Academy of Periodontology
Amount: US $10,000
Last Updated: March 29, 2026
Summary
The Kramer Scholar Award for Excellence, funded by the American Academy of Periodontology, offers a $10,000 scholarship to outstanding third-year students enrolled in accredited U.S. periodontal graduate programs. Selection is based on academic achievement, personal integrity, leadership, and community involvement. Finalists must present their application research at the AAP Annual Meeting. This prestigious award aims to encourage excellence in periodontics through support and recognition of dedicated students.Overview
The American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) Foundation improves the periodontal and general health of the public through support of research and education. The AAP Foundation oversees a number of annual scholarships and fellowships in the field of periodontics. The recipient of the Kramer Scholar Award for Excellence receives $10,000. The committee bases its selection on the applicant's demonstrated personal motivation for excellence in both character and academic achievement. Personal integrity, as exemplified by leadership, community involvement, and concern for the needs of others, are also considered. The top three candidates must attend the AAP Annual Meeting for personal interviews. All finalists will be required to create a 10-15 minute presentation on the topic of their application and research for their interview.Eligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Third-year students as of the application deadline who are enrolled in an accredited U.S. periodontal graduate program and nominated by their periodontal program director.Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
dental-health
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