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Congratulations to the 2025 ACP Education Foundation Research Fellowship Recipients
We would like to congratulate the outstanding recipients of the 2025 ACP Education Foundation Research Fellowships! Each year the ACPEF awards research fellowship grants to the top five meritorious research proposals that seek to advance basic scientific and applied clinical knowledge in prosthodontics.
Congratulations to the 2025 ACP Education Foundation Research Fellowship Recipients:
- Effect of Surface Treatment and Material Type on Surface Properties and Microbial Adhesion of CAD/CAM Hybrid Ceramics and Zirconia, Principal Investigator: Dr. Alaa Bader Alkhalifah, Indiana University
- Antimicrobial and Remineralizing 3D-Printable Temporary Restorative Resins with K18-IBOA and Nanohydroxy apatite, Principal Investigator: Dr. Rakan Alshammari, UT Health San Antonio
- Comparative Study Assessing Marginal Fit Of Full Arch Implant Supported Prosthesis Fabricated From Different Cut And Rescan Scanning Methods, Photogrammetry And Conventional Impression Protocols, Principal Investigator: Dr. Passent Ellakany, University of Alabama At Birmingham
- Evaluation of trueness of complete dentures fabricated by additive and subtractive manufacturing systems and incorporation of stabilization features, Principal Investigator: Dr. Jaehee Park, University of Washington
- Surface Properties and Human Gingival Fibroblast Responses to Milled and 3D Printed Zirconia, Principal Investigator: Dr. Yanfang Zhao, Indiana University
Thank you to all our participants, fellowship grant recipients, and the ACP Research Committee members who judged all proposals. Your contributions inspire the ACP community and highlight the critical role research plays in shaping the future of our specialty.
A special thank you is extended to outgoing ACP Research Committee Chair, Dr. Hai Zhang. We truly appreciate your dedication to the advancement of prosthodontic research! We also welcome new ACP Research Committee Chair, Dr. Sompop Bencharit.
For those interested in applying for the next round of ACP Education Foundation Research Fellowships, look for information about the 2026 application process this summer!
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