IADR Joseph Lister Award for New Investigators

About this program

The International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR), with support from Kenvue, offers the Joseph Lister Award for New Investigators for original research in oral disease prevention or oral health promotion. Awards include $5,000 and a $3,000 travel stipend for first place, $3,000 and a $3,000 travel stipend for second place, and $500 for each of eight runners-up. Applicants must be new investigators within 10 years of their first academic appointment and current full IADR members. Applications are submitted through an abstract for the 2027 IADR/AADOCR General Session by January 26, 2027.