Wilder Receives Colgate/IADR Oral Health Research Award

Rebecca Wilder, associate professor and director of dental hygiene education in the department of dental ecology received the Colgate/IADR Oral Health Research Award during the IADR meeting in San Diego, Calif. The award recognizes a body of meritorious research by a member of the IADR Oral Health Research Group in the area of oral health. Recipients have to provide supporting evidence that original research was conducted and that the work resulted in scientific, peer-reviewed publications. Wilder received a cash award of $2000.