Specific Responsibilities

• Evaluate and select abstracts submitted for Oral Research and Poster presentations covering topics of original basic science and clinical research in the field of implant dentistry
• Present first place $1,000 awards with individualized plaques to the recipients of the Best Basic Science Research Oral Presentation and the Best Clinical Research Oral Presentation at the Annual Business Meeting
• Present second place $500 awards with individualized plaques to the recipients of the Best Basic Science Research Oral Presentation and the Best Clinical Research Oral Presentation at the Annual Business Meeting
• Present Best Poster Awards with individual plaques and $250
• Work with the Research Submissions committee to redefine the categories for submission for Clinical Innovations, Basic Science and Clinical Oral Research abstracts
• Develop a report to the Board of Directors as requested

Qualifications (Minimum)

• Active Member
• Must attend Annual Meeting to participate in evaluation process

Composition

The committee shall be comprised of the Chair and as many members as deemed necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the Committee. Members are selected by the chair in consultation with the President-elect and approved by the Advisory Committee on Committees.

Term

• Three-year term for the chair
• No limit on consecutive three-year terms for members

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