Funded Projects

The Maxillofacial Foundation Award is presented each year to a maxillofacial prosthetic fellow whose personal qualities and academic competence that portends leadership contributions to the specialty of maxillofacial prosthetics and the Academy. 

2025 Awards

2025 Maxillofacial Foundation Award The Maxillofacial Award is given to a maxillofacial prosthetic fellowship enrollee whose personal qualities and academic competence portend major leadership contributions to the specialty of maxillofacial prosthetics and the Academy. The 2025 Award was presented to Dr. Alex Sarpong by Dr. Theresa Hofstede, Immediate Past President of the AAMP and Dr. Lawrence Brecht, President of The Maxillofacial Foundation.
 First Annual Maxillofacial Foundation Lecture The First Annual Maxillofacial Foundation Lecture was presented by Dr. Johan Wolfaardt in San Diego on October 22, 2023. The Maxillofacial Foundation supports this unique lecture series to provide the American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics with access to a broad spectrum of speakers on a variety of topics that have a direct impact on the profession of maxillofacial prosthetics.  This year’s topic was, “The Role of Advanced Digital Technology and Artificial Intelligence?”