Welcome to everyone!
The Centre de Recherche en Biologie Structurale (CRBS) and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (RI-MUHC) are pleased to welcome you as part of their participation in the Science POP scientific communication competition.
Come to listen to our graduate students and postdoctoral fellows tell you in less than 7 minutes about their science stories in an accessible language
Encourage our next generation of scientists for the provincial grand final and take the time to discuss with them about the impact of science on our lives.
Open to the public, free
Abstract submission deadline: July 7th 2024
Registration required before September 13th 2024
Location : Bellini Atrium, 3649 Promenade Sir William Osler in Montréal
Date and time : Septembre 20th 2024 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm
What is Science POP?
Science POP is a Quebec-wide initiative in scientific communication that aims to promote the dialogue between science and society, while encouraging the personal and professional accomplishment of graduate students in health sciences beyond their research work or academic curriculum.
All relevant details are on the official Science POP website. including the admissibility criteria, the three proposed challenges and the main upcoming milestones.
To stay up-to-date with the latest news, follow the hashtag #sciencepop on Twitter.
Getting ready for the challenge - Toolbox
You will find below the documents and tools you will need to participate in this competition, including:
- A commitment form (required to sign up as a challenge candidate);
- Various summary sheets presenting the expectations of each challenge, a few guidelines for the title and description of your presentation, as well as the rules to follow when preparing your presentation and while on stage.
- A .rar folder with the Science POP graphic guidelines, such as official logos, fonts, color codes and slide templates (if any are used in your presentation).
IMPORTANT NOTE: You are responsible for carefully reading the competition rules listed in the 'How to participate' section of the Science POP official website, regarding candidate admissibility and obligations throughout the competition.
Coming soon:
- SUMMARY SHEET - News release (step 1 of the Media Challenge)
- SCORING RUBRIC - Outreach Challenge
- SCORING RUBRIC - Media Challenge
- SCORING RUBRIC - Sustainable Health Challenge
Location
Hybrid event
Bellini Atrium
3649 Promenade Sir-William-Osler Montreal, QC Canada, H3G 0B1Registration period
June 3, 2024 - 12:00 PM until September 13, 2024 - 12:00 PM
Submission period
June 3, 2024 - 12:00 PM until July 7, 2024 - 11:59 PM
Contact us
If you have any questions, please contact csb.med@mcgill.ca .
