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E-mail: sharon@perio.org
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AAP Abram and Sylvia Chasens Teaching and Research Fellowship

(Postgraduate, University/Fellowship)

Purpose: Enables graduates of periodontal programs to pursue careers in teaching and research. Application deadline is April 15. Focus: Dental Health/Services Qualif.: Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 2. Minimum award amount: $15000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 2 fellowship(s), totalling $15,000. To Apply: Required: transcript; essay; reference(s); resume. Deadline: 4/15. Contact: Sharon K. Mellor, Executive Director, 312-573-3256, sharon@perio.org.

AAP Dr. and Mrs. Gerald M. Kramer Scholar Award for Excellence

(Postgraduate/Prize)

Purpose: Award to recognize personal and professional excellence in a graduating periodontal student. Application deadline is May 15. Focus: Dental Health/Services Qualif.: Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $10000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 1 prize(s), totalling $10,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; interview; essay; reference(s); resume. Deadline: 5/15. Contact: Sharon K. Mellor, Executive Director, 312-573-3256, sharon@perio.org.

AAP Richard J. Lazzara Fellowship in Advanced Implant Surgery

(Postgraduate, University/Fellowship)

Purpose: Additional year of periodontal training to include surgical management of advanced implant cases, clinical research and education. Application deadline is February 1. Focus: Dental Health/Services Qualif.: High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $50000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; autobiography; interview; essay; reference(s); resume. Deadline: 2/1. Contact: Sharon K. Mellor, Executive Director, 312-573-3256, sharon@perio.org.

AAP Student Scholarship

(Postgraduate, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Scholarship to students in first year of periodontal postgraduate program. Application deadline is March 1. Focus: Dental Health/Services Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Maximum no. of awards: 5. Minimum award amount: $5000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 2 scholarship(s), totalling $10,000. To Apply: Required: application form; transcript; test scores; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); resume. Deadline: 3/1. Contact: Sharon K. Mellor, Executive Director, 312-573-3256, sharon@perio.org.