A COLLABORATION WITH GWSPH, SMHS, AND SON
April 8, 2020
The Milken Institute School of Public Health (GWSPH) is excited to announce Public Health Research Day: A collaboration with GWSPH, SMHS, and SON.
All abstracts must be submitted by Monday, March 9, 2020.
GW students and trainees affiliated with the Milken Institute School of Public Health, SMHS Health Sciences, and the School of Nursing are invited to present their research and compete for prize money at our Public Health Research Day: A Collaboration with GWSPH, SMHS, and SON. Faculty, staff, and all of the GW community are encouraged to support the presenters by attending!
Some award categories are featured below and more will be announced soon:
- Judges Choice Marvin Center Poster Awards ($100 to $400)
- Judges Choice Video Submission Award ($200)
- People’s Choice Poster Award ($200)
Why you should participate:
- Showcase your research
- Compete for monetary prizes in several categories
- Grow your professional network
- Gain experience in presenting your research to both a lay and research audience
- Interact with GW faculty and experts
- Eligible students can earn 1 hour of Professional Enhancement Activities for each:
- Attending the keynote speaker presentation
- People’s Choice Judging of Presentations
What resources are available to me?
Workshops are offered in conjunction with Himmelfarb Library and the GW Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, and are planned to help presenters prepare for Public Health Research Day.
Location: 950 New Hampshire Ave., NW
Workshop 1: How to Create and Write your Abstract - Wed, Feb 26, 2020, 1:00-2:00 pm
Providing guidance on writing an abstract, will be held from 1:00-2:00 pm in the 7th Floor Conference Room. WebEx available for online students.
RSVP to attend here.
Workshop 2: How to Create a Scientific Poster - Mon, Mar 23, 2020, 1:00-2:00 pm
Providing guidance on creating a structured and appealing scientific poster, will be held from 1:00-2:00 pm in the 7th Floor Conference Room. WebEx available for online students.
Workshop 3: How to Pitch your Research Idea – Two-part workshops
Part I: Mon, Mar 23, 2020, 11:00-12:00 pm
Providing guidance on giving a research pitch, will be held from 11:00-12:00 pm in the 7th Floor Conference Room.
Part II: Mon, Mar 30, 2020, 11:00-12:00 pm
A follow-up session on Workshop 3 (Part I) to provide further, personalized guidance on giving your research pitch, will be held from 11:00-12:00 pm in the 7th Floor Conference Room
Those who wish to attend this training should plan on attending both workshops (1 and 2).
More Information
For more information on Public Health Research Day, please contact [email protected].
