DENT-STAR Prizes

Prizes 

There will be two prize categories: a $250 undergraduate prize and a $500 graduate prize. Up to 2 prizes can be awarded per category every year. 

Eligibility

Applicants for the undergraduate prize must be undergraduate students enrolled full-time in the Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Dental Hygiene (DH) curriculum at the time the research was performed. Applicants for the undergraduate prize must be the first author of the abstract during the past 12 months and must have been or will be the presenter of the research at a national or international meeting; or co-author on the article being submitted for the prize.

Applicants for the graduate prize must be or have been a graduate student (MSc or PhD) registered in a graduate program within the school at the time the research associated with the article was conducted. Applicants for the graduate prize must be the first author of the article. Articles for the graduate prize must have been accepted for publication no later than one year after the student graduates from the relevant degree program.

An article is defined as a manuscript accepted or published in a peer-reviewed journal within the previous 12 months.

Deadline for Submission

• Deadline: TBA

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