Monday 24 October 2011

Healthy Living Research Poster Conference for PhD students

Healthy Living Research Poster Conference for PhD students.
 
We would like to offer twenty PhD students a place to present their research in poster form to international post-doctoral delegates at the Universitas 21 Early Career Researchers Workshop.
Are you eligible?
To do this your research must be related to the theme 'Healthy Living' in it's broadest sense – feel free to look at the event web page which has further details.  If your research relates to this in anyway you are welcome to apply and must present your Poster at the event.
Why apply?
 The delegate list will consist of researchers from across the globe providing an incredible networking opportunity with people working in internationally highly regarded universities within your field.  It is also an excellent skills development opportunity in:
- communication skills;
- presentation skills;
- time management;
- project management and
- international networking skills.
 You will also be provided with a jointly awarded Certificate of Attendance by Universitas 21 and University of Birmingham.
 
How to apply
To apply you will need to submit an abstract of your research between 100 to 150 words and it must relate to the theme 'Healthy Living' by October 26th at 5pm to k.loynes@bham.ac.uk You must also include your name, year of study, school, college and title of your poster.
You will then be told if you have been accepted or not by October 28th.  If you have been accepted you will need to create an A1 sized poster (landscape or portrait) of your research and submit this by email to k.loynes@bham.ac.uk  by November 20th. We will organise the poster printing and its costs.
The poster conference will then take place on December 15th from 4:15pm to 6:30pm on the University of Birmingham Campus where international delegates of a post-doctoral level will approach you and you will present your research with your poster and answer questions.
Refreshments and nibbles will be provided

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