The Jens Wærhaug prize
In memory of the famous Norwegian periodontist, Dr. Jens Wærhaug, Scandinavian Society of Periodontology grant the Jens Wærhaug Prize to an established researcher, who has significantly contributed to scientific development and understanding of the field of periodontology.
Previous winners of the award:
- 2019: Prof. Øystein Fardal, Honorary Professor, University of Aberdeen & Priivate Practice Egersund, Norway
- 2017: Prof. Sirkka Asikainen, Professor Emerita, Umeå University, Sweden & Adjunct Professor, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 2013: Prof. Mogens Kilian, Aarhus University, Denmark
- 2010: Prof. Timo Sorsa, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 2007: Prof. Stefan Renvert, Kristianstad University, Sweden
ScSP Young Researcher Award
Scandinavian Society of Periodontology grants Young Researcher Award to one (or two) young oral/poster presenters during its bi-annual congress.
Previous winners of the award:
- 2019: Aino Salminen, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 2017: Gökhan Kasnak, University of Turku, Finland
- 2013: Christian Damgaard, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
- 2011: Mervi Gursoy, University of Turku, Finland
- 2010: Anna Passoja, University of Oulu, and, Ulvi Gürsoy, University of Turku, Finland