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Research poster competition

14 November 2024
09:00-17:00 (including registration and a networking reception)
Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

PhD candidates at Scottish universities are invited to apply for the second CENSIS Technology Summit research poster competition. 

  • Win cash prizes  
  • Showcase your research to an audience of over 650 delegates 
  • Communicate your ideas to an audience from diverse subject backgrounds, including industry and policy making 
  • Network with senior industry leaders and put your ideas to them 

If selected, you’ll show your poster in person at the Tech Summit in Glasgow on 14 November 2024.

CENSIS will cover the costs of printing your poster, and you can keep your poster at the end of the event.

Complete this form to submit your research.

  • Who can enter

    Postgraduate researchers (PGRs) undertaking research that is applicable to CENSIS’s aims and objectives.

    Entries are welcome from PGRs at any university in Scotland and in any year of study.

    If chosen, you will present your poster in person at the Summit in Glasgow on 14 November 2024.

    A maximum of 30 posters will be shown on the day.

  • Research themes

    Your research must be in an area applicable to CENSIS, such as:

    • Sensing and measuring/sensor systems/remote and distributed systems
    • Advanced devices and fabrication
    • Advanced analysis and visualisation
    • Imaging and optics
    • IoT including IoT cyber security
    • Communications, signal processing and networking
    • AI/ML
  • How to enter

    To submit your idea, complete this form.

    If you are selected, CENSIS will cover the costs of printing your AO poster.

     

  • Prizes

    There are two cash prizes. The judging panel will include industry and academic representatives.

    • Overall winner – £400   
    • Highly recommended – £200 
  • Selection criteria

    All ideas submitted will be reviewed by a panel of CENSIS staff, based on:  

    • the applicability of your research to CENSIS’s aims and objectives 
    • the relevance to industry of your research 
    • your ability to communicate research ideas 
  • If you are selected

    If your idea is selected, you will create a poster and present it in person at the Tech Summit on 14 November 2024.

    Your poster must be A0 sized (portrait).

    You won’t be asked to prepare an oral presentation to accompany your poster.

  • Important dates

    The closing date to apply is 12 Sept 2024.

    If selected, you’ll show your poster in person at the Tech Summit in Glasgow on 14 November 2024, so save the date!

    CENSIS will cover the costs of printing your poster, and you can keep your poster at the end of the event.

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