Meetings: Program
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Poster Sessions
![[PHOTOGRAPH] A poster presenter describing his poster](/meetings/2012/images/poster_sessions/man_woman_poster_225w.jpg "[PHOTOGRAPH] A poster presenter describing his poster")
The AAAS Poster Sessions provide the opportunity for individuals to present their research and offer an excellent venue for extended informal discussion with meeting attendees.
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION IS NOW CLOSED
Undergraduate and graduate students can apply to be Session Aides. Learn more here.
Student Poster Competition
The competition recognizes the individual efforts of students actively working toward an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral degree. The session will be held on Saturday, 18 February, 1:00 p.m.—5:00 p.m., West Exhibit Hall A, Vancouver Convention Centre.
Eligibility: Open only to full-time students for work recently performed while enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral degree program. Doctorates, post-doctoral scholars, and professionals are not eligible.
Students are not eligible if they won a competition that included, as an award, presenting at the AAAS Annual Meeting. However, they can submit their posters to be considered for the General Poster Session, which is held Sunday afternoon during the meeting.
Read the design guidelines.
Judges for the Student Poster Competition
Judges for the Student Poster Competition: We are seeking qualified scientists, engineers, and other professionals in all subjects to serve as judges for the competition. Poster judges receive a deeply discounted meeting registration rate and have the opportunity to meet colleagues from across the nation and around the world. Moreover, they can help mentor the next generation of scientists and engineers. Please sign up now.
General Poster Session
This session offers an opportunity to present research to the broad community of scientists attending the AAAS Meeting. The session will be held on Sunday, 19 February, 1:00 p.m.—5:00 p.m., West Exhibit Hall A, Vancouver Convention Centre.
Eligibility: Open to doctorates, postdocs, professionals, and invited submitters.
Read the design guidelines.
Affiliated Poster Sessions
American Junior Academy of Sciences
This special poster session is only for high school students who have been invited to participate by their respective State Science Academies. The session will be held on Friday, 17 February, in West Exhibit Hall A, Vancouver Convention Centre.
Eligibility: By invitation only. Unsolicited posters are not accepted in this session.
For more information visit the AJAS site.
Student Session Aides
See the Annual Meeting from behind the scenes by volunteering as a Student Session Aide!
