The AAP Foundation Schoor Research Award is available to full-time residents, as of the application deadline, in an accredited U.S. periodontal program in any year of residency are eligible to apply. Co-applications are acceptable only if equal contribution to the research project by each student is confirmed by the graduate program director and the number of co-applicants should be limited to two. The Schoor Award Committee distributes one award each year for a manuscript written by the resident as sole or principal author based on his or her research. Applicants must submit a manuscript written by them as the sole or principal author based on their research. The manuscript must be appropriate for submission to the Journal of Periodontology, but receipt of a Schoor Award is not contingent upon publication. Please visit the award's website or contact the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation for more information.