Welcome to the GMiS Research Posters Competition Portal

 

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About the GMiS Research Poster Competition

 

Each year at the GMiS Conference, college students have the opportunity to showcase their latest research findings through a poster presentation to STEM professionals. Recognized as Rssearch Scholars, students are encouraged to present individual and unclassified research performed as part of their dissertation, master thesis, senior project, co-op, internship or research experiences.The purposes of the GMiS Research Poster Competition are to:

 

The 2024 GMiS Research Poster Competition

 

The 2024 GMiS Research Poster Competition (RPC) will be held in-person on Wednesday, November 6 (Undergraduate Students) and Thursday, November 7 (Graduate Students)) as part of the 2024 GMiS Conference, in Fort Worth, TX. All posters will also be shown at the Career Fair on Saturday, November 9.

Undergraduate and graduate students, from historically underrepresented groups in STEM, are invited to submit an abstract and present a poster on their ongoing/current research project. Finalists will present their research to STEM professionals from industry, academia, and government agencies.

 

Competition Eligibility



Abstract Submission

 

Go to gmisaccess.org and create or reset your account. After you complete your profile, navigate to the Research Posters Competition link, and begin the process to submit your abstract. Be mindful of the deadlines to submit each required/optional component.

 

Be sure to register for the GMiS Conference FULL Student Registration.

Conference Registration

 

STEP 1: Register for the 2024 GMiS Conference. Conference registration (Full Student registration) is required to participate in the 2024 GMiS Research Poster Competition. Conference registration will be verified before an abstract is approved.

STEP 2: In your registration, please indicate you are interested in the Research Poster Competition.

STEP 3: Be sure to login to gmisaccess.org to complete the submission of your abstract.

 

Registration Fee

 

The 2024 GMiS Conference Registration is $200. The registration fee does not include housing. Registrants must make their own hotel arrangements. A preferred listing of hotels is available through the conference website.

 

Cancellation or Postponement

 

GMiS reserves the right to modify, postpone/reschedule or cancel events. If there is a conference cancellation, we will reschedule if feasible and registration fees will be applied to the rescheduled event date. If a cancelled conference cannot be rescheduled, GMiS will automatically apply any registration fees that have been paid to our next conference. Registrants interested in making other arrangements may email [email protected]. Registrants should also cancel or modify their room reservations at any conference hotel. Any travel, lodging, or incidental expenses incurred related to a cancelled event cannot be refunded under any circumstances

 

If a student chooses to cancel the registration for the Conference, he/she must email [email protected]. The last day to cancel and request a refund is Friday, October 4.

 

Deadlines

 

Saturday, Sept. 27
11:59 PM PDT

      

Research Posters Competition - Abstract Submission Due

 

Friday, Oct. 4

      

Conference cancellation deadline for full refund

 

Friday, Oct. 4

      

Research Poster Competition Finalists Notifications (Does Not Apply to CAHSI Students)

 

Wednesday, Nov. 6
11:00AM - 5:00PM CT

      

Undergraduate Student Session (Poster Set-up & Presentation)

 

Thursday, Nov. 7
11:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT

      

Graduate Session (Poster set-up & Presentation)

 

Saturday, Nov. 9
9:00AM - 5:00PM CT

      

Career Fair Display (Posters may be removed after 3:00PM CT)

For further details on the abstract content and formatting, poster presentation, judging information, how to create the video, how to upload the video to YouTube and obtain a URL to your video, please Download the 2024 RPC Guidelines.