The Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship in Dental Restorative Materials is sponsored by the International College of Prosthodontists (ICP) and Ivoclar Corporation. The Fellowship will provide a financial award of $40,000 USD towards a one-year restorative materials research program. ($30,000 for research, and $10,000 to cover travel costs and materials). An Applicant and Mentor will work together on this research program. This unique collaboration provides leadership, support, and knowledge that can make a positive impact in the advancement of dental health care.
The Fellowship selection process will identify an exceptional individual from an advanced prosthodontic educational institute, one who has a passion for dental research and is willing to dedicate themselves to provide meaningful research focused on dental restorative materials and techniques.
Eligibility
- The Applicant must be an ICP member in good standing.
- The Mentor can be a department chair of the Applicant, or a respected prosthodontic individual, eager to assist the Applicant
- The Applicant must be enrolled or received an advanced prosthodontic education from an acceptable prosthodontic education program, as determined by the ICP
- A Mentor may recommend an Applicant (see Mentor Recommendation below)
Guidelines / Overview
The following is an overview. Download Policies and Guidelines (PDF file) for details
- The research topic selected by the Fellowship candidate will be a major factor in selecting the Fellowship recipient and will be subject to review by the Selection Committee to determine if it is aligned with the objectives of the Fellowship
- The Fellowship will have a one-year term and will begin in July of 2026. The program dates can be flexible and negotiable within the needs of the candidate and the supporting educational institution.
- The Fellow and Mentor will be sponsored to attend the next ICP Biennial Scientific Meeting to present their research findings.
- The recipient shall be free to publish and present the results and data from research supported by the Fellowship, with certain restrictions (see Policies and Guidelines).
- If the recipient does not complete the one year Fellowship, the financial contributions will be returned.
Instructions
Prior to completing the on-line Application Form, please download PDF file Policies and Guidelines. Save or print and keep for future reference. In order to expedite your application process, use these downloaded documents as a guideline and worksheet.
Mentor Recommendation
A Mentor may recommend an Applicant.
Please fill out this form: Mentor Recommendation and email to the ICP adminstration at: [email protected]
The Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship application is on your ICP Member Page:
Ivoclar / ICP Fellowship Tab. (ICP Member login required)
Application Overview: Fellowship Application (PDF file) for review only. Applicants must be ICP member and must submit application on the ICP Member Page.
To apply for Fellowship, link to >> Application Form (ICP Member login required)
The Ivoclar / ICP 2024-2025 Fellowship application platform is now Closed. Thank you for all who participated!
Important dates: .
Application deadline: Closed
Notification of Award: Closed
Recipient to begin research: Closed
The Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship in Dental Restorative Materials cannot take place without the generosity and vision of sponsoring companies, allowing the ICP to continue our mission…The International College of Prosthodontists internationally promotes the specialty and discipline of prosthodontics.
Congratulations!
Winner of the 2024-2025 Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship in Dental Restorative Materials
Dr. Ahmed Aziz
Prof. Adam Husein, Mentor
The ICP is pleased to announce Dr. Ahmed Aziz as the 2024-2025 recipient of the Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship in Dental Restorative Materials.
CV Coming Soon
Dr. Ahmed Aziz will be undertaking his work with the supervision of his mentor Prof. Adam Husein at The University University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Past Winner of the 2022-2023 Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship in Dental Restorative Materials
Dr. Frank Spitznagel
Prof. Petra Christine Gierthmühlen, Mentor
Congratulations to Dr. Frank Spitznagel, the 2022-2023 recipient of the Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship in Dental Restorative Materials, along with her mentor Dr. Ricardo Carvalho.
Past Winner of the 2020-2021 Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship in Dental Restorative Materials
Dr. Walaa Ahmed
Dr. Ricaro Carvalho, Mentor
Congratulations to Dr. Walaa Ahmed, the 2020-2021 recipient of the Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship in Dental Restorative Materials, along with her mentor Dr. Ricardo Carvalho.
Past Winner of the 2018-2019 Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship in Dental Restorative Materials
Dr. Patricia Claudio
Dr. Salazar Marocho, Mentor
Congratulations to Dr. Patricia Claudio, the 2018-2019 recipient of the Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship in Dental Restorative Materials, along with her mentor Dr. Salazar Marocho.
Past Winner of the 2016-2017 Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship in Dental Restorative Materials
Dr. Julian Conejo
Dr. Salazar Marocho, Mentor
Congratulations to Dr. Julian Conejo, the 2016-2017 recipient of the Ivoclar / ICP Research Fellowship in Dental Restorative Materials, along with his mentor Dr. Marcus Blatz.