American Dental Association (ADA) Foundation Dr. D. Walter Cohen Award for Contributions to Dental Education

ADA Foundation

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: August 31 (2026 - check for 2027 updates)
Level: professional
Renewable: No

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About

Recognizes a dental faculty member or educator who has made significant contributions to advancing dental education and shaping future dentists.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • Dental faculty member or educator
  • Demonstrated outstanding contributions to dental education

Required Materials

  • Nomination form
  • CV
  • Letters of support

Timeline

Opens June, deadline August. Winners announced late Fall.

Tips

Encourage your colleagues or students to nominate you with compelling examples of your impact on dental education. Highlight innovative teaching methods.