Stanley D. Tylman
Research Program

Responsibilities for Research Completion and Reporting

The Academy requires thorough execution and reporting of research for which it provides support.  Instances of non-compliance with grant guidelines and obligations by a program will jeopardize the eligibility of the program to receive a Tylman Grant or Award in the future.

Tylman Grant Policies:
  1. The student and the program director share the responsibility for the execution of each research project.
  2. The program director must commit adequate necessary support to ensure successful completion of the proposed research.
  3. The institution must reimburse grant funds to the Academy if the proposed research is not completed.
  4. The student must provide progress reports to the Chairman of the Tylman Research Committee using the Research Progress Report Form.
  5. The student must provide the committee Chairman a manuscript that suitable for submission to The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry and a statement of actual expenditures upon completion of research.
  6. To be eligible to receive a Tylman Research Award, authors must submit their manuscripts for peer review to The Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry by September 1 immediately following the Tylman Committee report due date
  7. The recipient of the Tylman Research Award for the most outstanding manuscript must provide an oral presentation to the Academy membership at the Annual Meeting as a guest of the Academy.
  8. The student researcher must be the principal author of all publications or presentations arising from Tylman Grant supported research.
  9. The American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics Tylman Research Grant Program must be acknowledged on any resulting publications or presentations.

For a full description of policies, view or download the Grant Application Packet.

Tylman Research Program General Information