Awards

The IOT organizes three awards for dental research:

The BSL/Thoden van Velzen award
The Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum /Thoden van Velzen Onderzoekprijs is awarded to the authors of the best scientific publication in dental research performed in the Netherlands. The next award will be granted during the IOT meeting 2012.



The award consists of a certificate and a price of € 2250, made available by  Bohn Stafleu Van Loghum, one of the leading publishers on health sciences in the Netherlands.

The VBM award
The VBM award has been installed by the former Society for the Biology of the Mouth. The 2-yearly award will be granted to a young scientist who has published an excellent paper, as judged by a jury, on oral biology c.q. dentistry. The next award of € 500 will be granted in 2013.

The GSK-IOT best presenter award 
Award for the best oral presentation of a junior scientist during the IOT meeting. This yearly award consists of a certificate and a price of € 250, made available by GlaxoSmithKline.

Award Winners & Guest lectures