Who: Students, Postdocs, Faculty, Campus & Community Partners
What: 50th Graduate Research Education and Technology Symposium
The GREAT Symposium provides trainees the opportunity to showcase individual research and gain experience communicating its importance to both specialized and general audiences. Students and postdoctoral fellows compete for travel grants as well as cash prizes for select events. In addition to poster & oral presentations, GREAT includes the Flash Talk Competition, in which participants strive to master their scientific storytelling ability with a 3-minute elevator pitch, communicating the who/what/why of their research to a diverse and non-specialized audience. GREAT also includes Career Development panels and special speakers along with the Keynote Address and Awards Ceremony, all of which are determined by a student-led committee.
When: April 1-3, 2025
Where: TBD
How to Participate:
All students are encouraged to submit an abstract for either an oral presentation or poster presentation, and/or participate in the Flash Talk competition. Graduates in a postdoctoral position must elect to participate in the postdoctoral fellow competition for these events. Please review Instructions for Abstract Submissions, available soon. Access the submission portal, January 2025.
Instructions for Presenters: Submission Portal open TBD
Oral Presentation Instructions
Poster Presentation Instructions
Flash Talk Instructions