Norton M. Ross Award for Excellence in Clinical Research
2012 Recipient
Dr. Peter Milgrom is the 2012 Norton M. Ross Award recipient.
Background
The Norton M. Ross Award, established in 1991, is presented annually in memory of Dr. Norton M. Ross, a dentist and pharmacologist who spent most of his career in academic and research positions. Dr. Ross elevated clinical research to a higher level of scientific standards, and his contributions to the fields of oral medicine and dental clinical research have had a positive and lasting influence on the public's oral health. Download the Call for Nominations brochure for details. Nominations must be received by June 14, 2013.
Criteria
The Award recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions in clinical investigations that have advanced the diagnosis, treatment, and/or prevention of craniofacial-oral-dental diseases, as well as outstanding research endeavors in other areas. Selection is based upon the scope of the nominee's research, with special emphasis on its impact on clinical dentistry and on publications in refereed journals. Award recipients typically demonstrate a high level of creativity and innovation.
Award and Recognition
The recipient receives a $5,000 honorarium and a plaque.
Sponsorship
The American Dental Association sponsors the Norton M. Ross Award with the generous support of Johnson & Johnson Healthcare Products, Division of McNeil-PPC, Inc.
Deadline
Nominations must be received by June 14, 2013. Please address nominations to:
Kathleen Alexandrakis
The Norton M. Ross Award
American Dental Association
211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago IL 60611
312.440.2852
