Call for Applications: 2015-2016 Osseointegration Foundation Research Grants

Call for Applications: 2015-2016 Osseointegration Foundation Research Grants Dental professionals pursuing groundbreaking dental implant research may be eligible for as much as $30,000 in research grants being offered through the Academy of Osseointegration (AO). The Academy is currently accepting applications for the 2015-2016 Osseointegration Foundation Research Grants. Applications that address areas of research to enhance the public acceptance of implants are encouraged. The submission deadline is November 28, 2014 and applications can be downloaded at the AO web site: www.osseo.org. First-place grants of up to $30,000 each will be awarded to research teams in the categories of Basic Science, which is research to advance implant knowledge that does not include human subjects, and Applied Science, which is research to advance clinical implant dentistry that does include human subject(s). Additional awards of up to $15,000 each will be given to the second-place recipients in the same categories. To qualify, research grant proposals must be submitted by an AO member, faculty member or student who conducts research in any U.S. academic dental institution; at least one person on the research team must be an AO member. First place grant recipients are required to present their results at the 2016 AO Annual Meeting, as well as to submit a research manuscript to the International Journal of Oral and maxillofacial Implants no later than December 31, 2015.
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