Submission of Interest
Post-secondary students at universities and colleges are invited to submit their research projects for consideration for the Atlantic BIOCON 2021 Poster Competition. Participants are asked to send in their application by March 15th, 2021. Your description must contain the following:
Successful applicants will be contacted by the organizing committee by March 22, 2021 and asked to produce a digital research poster and recorded presentation for the competition. Selected posters will be invited to participate virtually in a Q&A session with a panel of bioeconomy experts on April 30, 2021. This will be an open session where members of the general public may also attend.
Posters will be evaluated on their appearance, content and the quality of the presentation. Prizes will be award as follows:
- Title of the research poster
- Affiliation of the author (Institution, program of study, year, name of supervisor)
- A brief description of how your research relates to the research poster guidelines. What problem does your research aim to solve? How is it relevant to the bioeconomy? (100 words or less)
- Confirmation that you are available to present to the judges on April 30, 2021 by videoconference.
Successful applicants will be contacted by the organizing committee by March 22, 2021 and asked to produce a digital research poster and recorded presentation for the competition. Selected posters will be invited to participate virtually in a Q&A session with a panel of bioeconomy experts on April 30, 2021. This will be an open session where members of the general public may also attend.
Posters will be evaluated on their appearance, content and the quality of the presentation. Prizes will be award as follows:
- College/Undergraduate student prizes:
- 1st Place = $500 (1 prize will be awarded)
- 2nd Place = $250 (1 prize will be awarded)
- Graduate student prizes:
- 1st Place = $500 (1 prize will be awarded)
- 2nd Place = $250 (1 prize will be awarded)
| atlantic_biocon_2021_virtual_student_poster_competition_guidelines.pdf |
| poster_evaluation_biocon_2021.pdf |
Submission Form
If the form above is not working, please send abstract and information to abyrne@bionb.org.
