Wilmer Souder Award
American Association for Dental Oral and Craniofacial Research
Funding Amount
Monetary prize (amount not specified) plus plaque
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- Dental materials researchers
- Advanced career researchers
- International researchers welcome
- International
Overview
Program Overview
The oldest of the 17 IADR Distinguished Scientist Awards. Designed to encourage interest in dental materials research and recognize distinguished achievement in the field.
Award Details
- Monetary prize and plaque
- Supported by endowment provided by IADR Dental Materials Group
- One of the highest honors bestowed by IADR
Award Criteria
- Exceptional achievement in dental materials research
- Outstanding research accomplishments
- International recognition in the field
- Leadership in dental materials science
Eligibility
- Dental materials researchers
- Advanced career researchers
- International researchers welcome
Award Named For
Dr. Wilmer Souder, motivating force in establishing the Dental Section at the National Bureau of Standards
Focus Areas
- Dental materials research
- Biomaterials for dentistry
- Restorative dentistry materials
- Material characterization and testing
- Clinical application of dental materials
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.
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$10K
Temple University School of Dentistry · Philadelphia, PA
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$8,000
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Science research
- Dental health
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