2015 Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium
Friday, July 31, 2015
Coming Soon: 2015 Summer Research Symposium Details
The 2015 Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium is a celebration of undergraduate research in the Greater Pittsburgh area, offering an exciting opportunity for student researchers, science faculty, and area professionals to interact and share in undergraduate research.
View Events from the 2014 Summer Research Symposium
Download the 2014 Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium book.
| 9 a.m. | Continental Breakfast (Bayer Learning Center Rotunda) Poster Set-Up (Mellon Hall Patio, Academic Walk side) |
| 10 a.m. | Welcome, Dr. Philip Reeder, Dean, Bayer School of Natural and Environmental Sciences, Duquesne University - Pappert Lecture Hall, Bayer Learning Center |
| 10:10 a.m | Keynote Address, Dr. Yoosuf N. Picard - Pappert Lecture Hall Department of Materials Science and Engineering Carnegie Mellon University "Energetic Beams for Micro and Nanoscale Science - My Undergraduate Research to Present" |
| 11 a.m. | Plenary Session (Student Presentations) - Pappert Lecture Hall (To be considered to give an oral presentation, let us know on this abstract submission form.) |
| 1 p.m. | Picnic Lunch - Mellon Hall Patio, Bluff Street side Make Your Reservation (with guests) |
| 2-4 p.m. | Poster Session - Mellon Hall Patio, Academic Walk side Submit Your Abstract |
Deadlines
- Abstracts for poster presentations must be submitted by Wednesday, July 9, by 5 p.m. (no exceptions).
- Respond for the picnic lunch by Friday, July 18, by noon.
Abstracts and Poster Presentations
Due by Wednesday, July 9, by 5 p.m. (no exceptions)
Posters must fit into a 4' x 4' space.
Abstracts must conform to the following format:
Font: Arial 10 point
Length: Maximum of 150 words (not including titles and names)
Format:
Title of Written Abstract (in bold)
Authors (Last name, First name)
Academic Department
University
Text of Abstract (150 words)
Poster-Making Skills Seminar by Dr. Stephanie Wetzel
View the PDF of Dr. Stephanie Wetzel's PowerPoint presentation from the 2014 Poster-Making seminar. Please feel free to use this as a reference when you are preparing your research poster for the 2014 Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Prior Symposia
For more information about the Summer Research Symposium, take a look at materials from prior symposia.
Parking
Parking is available in the Forbes Avenue Garage at Duquesne University. View our Visitor's Page for a campus map and driving directions.
Contact Information
Philip Clarke, Director of Student Services
329 Fisher Hall
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA, 15282
Phone: 412.396.4172
Fax: 412.396.4881
Email: urp@duq.edu