THE JUDSON C. HICKEY SCIENTIFIC WRITING AWARD
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The Editorial Council of The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry announces the tenth annua...
The Editorial Council of The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry announces the tenth annual Judson C. Hickey Scientific Writing Award. This award honors Dr. Hickey’s distinguished career as Editor of The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry and his contributions to dental education, research, and administration. The annual award of $5000 is divided into 3 categories: Research/Clinical Sciences article, $2500; Clinical Report, $1500; Technical article, $1000. In each category, the award will be granted to the primary author of the most outstanding article published in the JPD between November 1, 2005 and October 31, 2006.
Criteria and Regulations Published articles in each category will be judged on the basis of their impact on the practice of prosthodontic and restorative dentistry. The selection committee will comprise the Chairperson and members of the Editorial Council Awards and Grants Committee. Articles under consideration may not be related to material that was submitted in fulfillment of any advanced academic degree (MS, PhD, etc), required for any advanced education program or specialty board examination, or part of any government or privately funded project. The winners will be notified by March 15, 2007. Each recipient will receive a check and a plaque that, if the recipient so chooses, will be presented at a meeting of one of The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry’s sponsoring organizations. The Editor and members of the Editorial Council are not eligible for the award.