Senior Colgate Prize
Former winners
| Year | Name of Recipient |
Title of Paper |
| 1959 | W G Armstrong | An investigation into the collagenase resistance of carious dentine |
| 1960 | J E Eastoe | Preliminary observations on the composition of the nitrogenous fraction of developing enamel in human foetal teeth |
| 1961 | M N Naylor |
Cold sensation in human dentine |
Highly commended |
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J A Dawson |
Some observations on the morphology and histology of the horny teeth of the hagfish | |
| 1962 | D C A Picton | Vertical mobility of cheek teeth with biting |
| 1963 | W H Bowen |
Bacteriological studies of experimental caries |
Highly commended |
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S A Leach |
Role of sialic acid in the biological function of human salivary mucin | |
| 1964 | C J Smith |
Alteration of epithelial lysosomes during oral carcinogenesis |
Highly commended |
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RAD Williams |
Biochemical aspects of the adaptation to fluoride by a micro-organism isolated from dental plaque | |
| J W Osborne | The nature of Hunter-Schreger bands in enamel | |
| 1965 | T Lehner | Autoimmunological investigation of recurrent aphthous ulceration |
Joint winners: |
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| 1966 | J C Elliott |
The preparation of single crystals of hydroxyapatite from chlorapatite |
JHP Main |
Action of polyoma virus on long term organ cultures of tooth germs | |
| Highly commended | ||
| J H Horsley | Isolation of fluorescent material present in calcified tissues | |
| 1967 | L C Dryburgh | The epigenetics of early tooth development in the mouse |
Joint winners: |
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| 1968 | DER Cornick |
The effect of F and Mg on acid production in plaque deposited on indwelling glass electrodes in monkeys (Macaca brus) |
| B Matthews | Cold-sensitive and hot-sensitive nerves in teeth | |
| 1969 | G S McKay | The pattern of bacterial invasion of carious dentine |
Joint winners: |
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| 1970 | B K Berkovitz |
The effect of surgical interference and drug administration on eruption in the rat lower incisor |
D B Ferguson |
Effects o fluoride in low doses on serum proteins and enzymes in animals and man | |
Joint winners: |
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| 1971 | J D Harrison |
Production of mucoceles by salivary duct ligation |
| L F Greeenwood | Site of termination of sensory nerve fibres from teeth | |
| 1972 | R C Paterson | Bacterial contamination and the response of the exposed rat molar pulp |
| 1973 | G Embery | The biosynthesis of chondroitin 4-sulphate in the teeth of young rats |
Joint winners: |
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| 1974 | A Brook |
Dental anomalies of number, form and size: their prevalence and aetiology in British children |
| A Tatevossian | Studies on plaque fluid | |
| 1975 | F C Smales | An investigation into inter-crystallite bonding in prisms of immature rat enamel |
| 1976 | No Award | |
Joint winners: |
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| 1977 | S J Challacombe |
Passage of IgG from serum into crevicular fluid in Rhesus monkeys |
| W J Hume | An investigation into epithelial circadian rhythms uing the mouse filiform papilla model | |
| 1978 | SLW Lisney | Presynaptic inhibition of single pulpal afferents in the cat |
| 1979 | C M Scully | Comparative opsonic activity in oral fluids, and phagocytic activity of blood, crevicular and salivary polymorphonuclear leucocytes in Rhesus monkeys |
| 1980 | MWJ Ferguson | Alligator mississippiensis: a new model for investigating palatal development |
| 1981 | P Shellis | Enamel growth and structure in relation to tooth and body size in primates and related mammals |
| 1982 | R A Seymour | The pharmacokinetics and efficacy of three analgesics in post-operative dental pain |
| 1983 | P P Robinson | The re-innervation of re-implanted and auto-transplanted teeth in the cat |
| 1984 | J K Heath | Biochemical and biological properties of a bone-resorbing factor synthesised by periosteal fibroblasts |
| 1985 | C W Keevil | Proton-motive force driven 6-deoxyglucose uptake by Streptococcus mutans Ingbritt and its ecological significance |
| 1986 | R M Palmer | The role of dental papilla and follicle in the development of the mouse periodontium in culture |
| 1987 | M H Thornhill | The role of interferon-gamma in lymphocyte adhesion to endothelial cells in vitro |
| 1988 | M Levenkind | Electrochemical impedence characterisation of human dental enamel and dentine |
| 1989 | No entries | |
| 1990 | R J Waddington | A biochemical analysis of proteoglycan in human alveolar bone |
| 1991 | J K-C Ma | Conservation of the glue-encoding streptococcal antigen VII in oral streptococci |
| 1992 | G R Ogden | Oral exfoliative cytology revisited: an immunocytochemical, histochemical and morphometric study |
| 1993 | B Doubleday | Nerve growth factor deprivation blocks collateral re-innervation of tooth pulp and skin |
| 1994 | S P Sweet | Oral candidiasis in HIV infestion: mucosal immunity versus strain selection |
| 1995 | V Booth | Monoclonal antibodies to Porphyromonas gingivalis and their use in passive immunisation |
| 1996 | D W Williams | A molecular-based method for identification of Candida in archival material |
| 1997 | D Brown | E-cadherin independent binding of  7-positive lymphocytes to oral keratinocytes |
| 1998 | W Turner |
Identification of a novel putative transcription factor associated with BMP-induced osteoblastic commitment |
| Highly commended | ||
| J Naglik | ||
| 1999 | G J Thomas | The role of αvβ6 integrin in modulating epithelial behaviour |
| 2000 | M Cobourne | Conservation of wingless/hedgehog interactions in ectodermal boundary formation during mammalian tooth formation |
| 2001 | Not awarded | |
| 2003 | J McLachlan | Gene Expression analysis in human pulp using microarray technology |
| 2004 | NS Willmott | X-ray microtomographic study of dentinal caries in deciduous molars |
Joint winners: |
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| 2005 | S Atkins |
The effect of scarring on regeneration following peripheral nerve repair |
| M Nystrom | NSAIDS inhibit integrin-dependent squamous-cell carcinoma invasion | |
| 2006 | D Dicara | Development of highly specific anti-v6 peptides for imaging orall cancer |
| 2007 | L Davies |
Isolation and characterisation of mulitpotent cells from the oral mucosa |
| 2008 | Suttipalin Suwannakul |
Subtypes of Porphyromonas gingivalis that differ in epithelial cell invasion |