AADOCR Hatton Competition
The American Association for Dental, Oral & Craniofacial Research (AADOCR) is entitled to send qualified individuals to compete in the IADR Hatton Competition and Awards. These individuals will be selected on the basis of an oral presentation competition to be held at the AADOCR Annual Meeting & Exhibition.
The competition is designed for junior investigators (junior, senior and post-doctoral) who exhibit potential for a productive career in dental research. Mentors are strongly urged to support and select a project for the competition that is original, well-planned, and carefully executed. Mentors are also urged to ensure that the correct Category for Competition is selected.
$1000 first place winners and $500 second place winners (one in each category)
Applications Open:
Jul 11, 2022
Applications Closed:
Oct 17, 2022
- Must be U.S. citizens or non-citizen nationals of the United States
- MUST be AADOCR members
- Entrants cannot have won previously in the same category
2022 Recipients:
Maryam Baldawi
Using A Deep Learning Model To Improve Dental Caries Diagnosis
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
![Maryam Baldawi](/sites/default/files/styles/listing/public/2022-06/Maryam%20Baldawi_0.jpg?h=f78bbb15&itok=ssRwPl4M)
Mohamed Rawas-Qalaji
Piezo1 Mechanosensor Downregulates Osteoclastogenesis by Suppressing the AKT/GSK3β Pathway
Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL
![Mohamad Rawas](/sites/default/files/styles/listing/public/2022-06/Mohamad%20Rawas-Qalaji.jpeg?h=63160447&itok=C2XzVrT0)
Michelle Scott
Impact of JUUL e-cigarettes on oral host microbial interactions
The Ohio State University, Columbus
![michelle scott](/sites/default/files/styles/listing/public/2022-06/michelle%20scott_0.jpg?h=09eab48e&itok=9dCh_3m0)
Jaden Lee
Multi-level Modulation of Interleukin-6-trans-signaling by Porphyromonas gingivalis in Epithelial Cells
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston
![Jaden Lee](/sites/default/files/styles/listing/public/2022-06/Jaden%20Lee.jpg?h=a74d5586&itok=rx0k4h0g)
Fatma Mohamed
Alpl Ablation in Neural Crest Lineages Causes Dentoalveolar Defects Characteristic of Hypophosphatasia
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Joe Nguyen
Rapamycin immunosuppression enhances mTORC3 signaling after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant
NIDCR, Bethesda, MD, USA
![Joe Nguyen](/sites/default/files/styles/listing/public/2022-06/Joe%20Nguyen_1.jpg?h=d55de62a&itok=QrJ6VpDH)
Questions about the award?
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