IADR DASCR Septodont Young Investigator Prize for Innovation

The Award is open to student presenters up to pre-doctoral level. The abstract must be presented within the DASCR Group of the IADR General Session, in oral or poster format. The research reported must not have been published prior to the date of application. Materials presented at other national or international meetings will not be accepted. Recipients of this award will be selected from accepted and presented abstracts and presentation will be attended by a judging panel at the General Session.

An abstract must be submitted to the Global Headquarters for the IADR General Session & Exhibition by the January 24, 2023 abstract deadline, adhering to the usual submission procedures.

The award will be presented during the annual business meeting of the DASCR Group during the General Session. The award will comprise of a certificate of recognition and a monetary award to the value of $1,000.

An award sub-committee, nominated by the Group President will select the award winner based on the scientific merit of the abstract and poster or presentation at the meeting. All submissions and presentations will be scored using a set of criteria which includes: innovation; research methodology, scientific merit, and research relevance.

2020 Recipient
Giridharan Muniraj
National University Centre for Oral Health, Singapore

2017 Recipient
Yoonsun Jang
Korea

2017 Recipient
Reiko Onishi
Okayama University, Japan

2016 Recipient
James Raj
Saveetha Dental College, India

2015 Recipient
Eri Tanaka
Ohv University, Fukushima Japan

2013 Recipient
Yoshihisa Watanabe
Okayama University, Japan

2012 Recipient
Maria Rachel Monteiro
Piracicaba Dental School - FOP/Unicamp, Brazil

2011 Recipient
Adriana FVR Queiroz
Faculdade de Odontologia Sao Leopoldo Mandic, Campinas, Brazil