CDA Essentials 2018 • Volume 5 • Issue 6

23 Issue 6 | 2018 | N ews and E vents The Canadian Association for Dental Research (CADR) along with the Association of Canadian Faculties of Dentistry (ACFD) have created the CADR/ACFDNational Dental Research Award to recognize exceptional contributions to dental research at Canadian universities. CADR/ACFD NATIONAL DENTAL RESEARCH AWARD For more information on the award, as well as a nomination package, visit cadr-acrd.ca/ index.php/awards * Note that only 1 faculty member from each Canadian dental institution may be nominated for the award. The award is open to any faculty member currently performing research who is a member of CADR in the year nominated and who holds a primary faculty position within a Canadian dental institution. The recipient of the award should demonstrate a significant contribution to the field of oral health research, exceptional knowledge of their field of study, an outstanding record of mentorship to trainees, and a profound effect on the current knowledge of an area relevant to oral health. Nominations for this award will be accepted up to November 1, 2018 . The winner will receive a $2,500 prize and a certificate from the CADR and ACFD. The inaugural award will be presented at the 2019 CADR/ IADR meeting in Vancouver, BC, scheduled for June 19–22, 2019. a ACADEMY OF OSSEOINTEGRATION ANNUAL ME E T I NG Current Factors in Clinical Excellence March 13-16, 2019 WA S H I N G T O N , D C osseo.org SAVE THE DATE!