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Last checkedJun 24, 2026
Application
ADEA Enid A. Neidle Scholar Program
Official program page for the ADEA Enid A. Neidle Scholar Program, providing details on the research stipend, eligibility criteria, application requirements, and submission deadlines for dental educators.
Hold a full-time faculty position with a primary teaching appointment in a predoctoral, allied or advanced dental educational program at an ADEA Member Institution.; Receive prior approval from their dean or program director supporting their application and full participation in the program.; Be an ADEA Individual Member.
Requirements
Junior faculty are encouraged to apply.; Must be able to attend the ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition at the start and conclusion of the scholar year.
Application materials
One Nominator Letter from dean or program director; One Letter of Reference from a mentor; Research summary (one page maximum); Current curriculum vitae; Personal statement (two pages maximum); Brief annotated bibliography (two pages maximum)
How to apply
Submit all materials online via the ADEA online application process by Sept. 15, 2025.; Provide name and email address of nominator and mentor in the online application for them to receive upload instructions.
Important dates
Application deadline: Sept. 15, 2025; Notification of application status: Dec. 6; Recognition at ADEA Annual Session & Exhibition: March 21–24, 2026
Contact
ADEA Office of Learning: ProfessionalDevelopment@adea.org; Eric Lund: LundE@adea.org
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