The conference is a premier opportunity for students present their posters to hundreds of international scientists, scholars and decision-makers from academia, government, industry, private foundations and NGOs. The conference offers a discounted registration rate of $150 for students*. In addition to visibility, win up to $1,000 in cash prizes for the top posters! Please share this opportunity with others in your network.
ON-SITE POSTER COMPETITION
TIMELINE
- April 3 - Deadline to submit abstract for on-site competition
- May 7 - Posters for on-site competition must be displayed at Nebraska Innovation Campus Conference Center, Lincoln, NE, USA
- May 9 - On-site winners announced.
PRIZES
- First Place: $1,000 cash
- Second Place: $750 cash
- Third Place: $500 cash
- People's choice: $250 cash
Posters and abstracts can be submitted under the following categories:
- Climate change
- Technology to improve productivity and protect agroecosystems
- Water policy and management
- Capacity development
- People, animals and health
Student posters will be judged on:
- A succinct and informative abstract.
- A clear explanation of why was the research done and why are the results important.
- How well included figures convey the research and explanations of any statistical analyses.
- The presenter's ability to expertly discuss the poster and answer questions.
*A limited number of complimentary registrations are also available for students who are able to assist with conference logistics. Please contact Amber Poythress at apoythress@nebraska.edu for more information or a link to discounted registration for students.