AADR Oral Health Effects of Tobacco Products: Science and Regulatory Policy Conference Tuesday, August 28, 2018 0 573 Alexandria, Va., USA – The American Association for Dental Research, with funding from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), will host the AADR Oral Health Effects of Tobacco Products: Science and Regulatory Policy conference on Friday, September 14, 2018 in Bethesda, Maryland. Read more
AADR Issues Statement on Senate Labor-HHS FY 2019 Appropriations Bill Monday, July 02, 2018 0 809 The American Association for Dental Research today issued the following statement in response to the approval of the Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS) Appropriations Subcommittee’s fiscal year (FY) 2019 spending bill. Read more
AADR Issues Statement on the President's FY17 Budget Wednesday, February 10, 2016 0 1038 The American Association for Dental Research today issued the following statement on President Obama’s FY17 budget by the Association’s Executive Director Christopher Fox, DMD DMSc: The American Association for Dental Research is disappointed with the President’s fiscal year 2017 budget request. In particular, we are deeply concerned with the President’s proposal to cut discretionary funding at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and backfill those cuts using an unauthorized mandatory funding stream. Importantly, even with the utilization of the mandatory funding, almost all of the Institutes and Centers at NIH are level funded with the previous fiscal year. Read more
AADR to Continue the Activities of the Friends of NIDCR Monday, December 21, 2015 0 1439 Alexandria, Va., USA - The American Association for Dental Research (AADR) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that AADR will continue the activities of the Friends of National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (FNIDCR) after the latter ceases operations at the end of the year. Read more
House FY16 Budget Resolution: Bad for Biomedical Research, Unhealthy for Americans Thursday, March 19, 2015 0 0 Alexandria, Va., USA – The American Association for Dental Research (AADR) is deeply disappointed with the fiscal year (FY) 2016 Budget Resolution adopted today by the House Budget Committee. By adhering to austere spending caps in the short term, this spending blueprint will further slow progress on improving the health and well-being of all Americans as well as effectively stifle any opportunities to develop personalized medicine approaches to improve dental, oral and craniofacial health, reduce oral health inequalities, or ensure a robust and diverse pipeline of dental, oral, and craniofacial researchers. Read more