Research and Clinical Awards - For Abstracts

Purpose

These awards are intended to support graduate students in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. Two awards are offered each year. One award is given to a student for the best Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology research poster and another award is given to a student for the best poster on a clinical Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology topic.

Award

Each award includes a certificate

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled in an accredited Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology graduate program at the time of receiving the Award
  • Member of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology at the time of Abstract Submission (Click here to join)
  • Indication on the Abstract Submission Form that the applicant is interested in participating in the competition.
  • Abstract Acceptance

Selection Criteria

Selection of the Research and Clinical Award recipients will be determined and announced at the AAOMR Annual Session. Competing applicants are expected to give a five minute presentation of their poster in the presence of 2-3 members of the Awards Committee. The presentation will be followed by a five minute question and answer session. 

For Clinical awards following criteria are considered

  • Significance and originality of the clinical topic 
  • Documentation of pertinent information 
  • Quality of the poster and clarity of the presentation

For Research awards following criteria are considered

  • Significance and originality of the research topic 
  • Research design 
  • Data presentation and analysis 
  • Quality of the poster and clarity of the presentation

Click here to review the Guidelines for Submission

For further questions, please contact the AAOMR Awards Committee Chairs:

Dr. Sousa Melo      
[email protected]