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STUDENT RESEARCH CONFERENCE

November 4–7, 2021

A Virtual Event


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What is the Student Research Conference?
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The Student Research Conference is an annual celebration of student scholarship and research excellence. The conference invites high school, undergraduate, and graduate students across disciplines to share their research and connect with professionals and peers. The 2021 virtual conference is a multi-track, dynamic, and engaging event that features: 
  • Multidisciplinary poster and oral presentations by high school, undergraduate, and graduate students from schools, colleges, and universities worldwide
  • Sessions on science communication, professional development, and research ethics
  • Networking events for students to engage with colleges and graduate schools and explore higher education and career options
  • STEM Art and Film Festival

Research Categories

The Student Research Conference accepts submissions in most areas of research. On the abstract submission form, students will be prompted to select a research category that best describes their project.

In addition to disciplinary categories, the 2021 conference will showcase interdisciplinary projects that address global research challenges. For a complete list of research categories, click
here. 

Awards

Top poster and oral presenters in each research category and education level will receive a medal, a monetary award, and nomination for associate membership in Sigma Xi with the first year of dues waived. The Student Choice Award is sponsored by the District of Columbia Chapter of Sigma Xi. Click here to view a full list of winners from the 2021 Student Research Conference.


Submit Your Abstract

Students interested in presenting an oral presentation must submit their abstract for acceptance by August 1, 2021.
Students interested in presenting a poster must submit their abstract for acceptance by September 24, 2021.


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