The APBD Research Foundation is delighted to announce that Lindsay Gill, PhD has been promoted to full-time Research Director.

We are thrilled to announce that our community raised an incredible $201,177 during the 2026 APBD Tour de Friends Rally for Research fundraising campaign, exceeding our original goal of $120,000.

The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) recently awarded the APBD Research Foundation's co-president Dr. Jeff Levenson with the Lifelong Learning & Service Recognition (LLSR). He received this award along with 36 other LLSR recipients during the AGD’s scientific session in Las Vegas, NV on June 27, 2026.

The APBD Research Foundation is pleased to announce the third of our 2025 Rally for Research Pilot Grant Program grant recipients: Rebecca Koch, PhD, RDN at Duke University. Her research project is entitled, Gene Therapy to Treat the Neurophenotype of Glycogen Storage Disease Type IV.