The AAAS Poster Session provides the opportunity for individuals to present their research and offers an excellent venue for extended informal discussion with meeting attendees.

All posters will be peer-reviewed. Accepted posters will be listed in the 2007 AAAS Annual Meeting Poster Book.

Especially for students: Students can compete to earn travel assistance grants, and FREE registration opportunities are available.

Monday, 13 November 2006

*Poster abstracts received by 13 November 2006 will be included on the meeting CD-ROM.

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General Poster Session
Open to postdocs and professionals
This session provides opportunity to present your research to the broad community of scientists attending the AAAS Meeting.
  

Student Posters
Open to college undergraduate and graduate students only
This session recognizes the individual efforts of students actively working toward a college-level degree.
  

General Posters

American Junior Academy Posters
(by invitation only)

Student Posters

All poster submitters (except for AJAS and Student Session Aides) are required to register for the Annual Meeting in a paid registration category. You must have a valid Visa, MasterCard, or American Express Card account number to submit an online registration form.

You should register online or print out a registration form after you have completed the online submission process. Registration must be paid by 13 October 2006 to be included in the Poster Book. To participate in the Poster Session, registration must be paid by 23 January 2007.

NOTE: AJAS students must register through AJAS/NAAS.

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The Joshua E. Neimark Memorial Travel Assistance Endowment provides a limited number of grants to support travel for accepted poster presenters to the AAAS Meeting. Any graduate students or post doctoral candidates submitting a poster may apply for the grant, however only those individuals whose posters are accepted will be considered.

Click here for more details.

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For students applying as Session Aides, a completed Student Session Aide registration form may be submitted in lieu of paying registration fees (subject to space availability in the Student Session Aide program). You must be a college junior, senior or graduate student to apply as a Student Session Aide. Complete the Session Aide application and return it to the AAAS Meetings department. AAAS reserves the right to rescind registration for anyone found not to meet the criteria for being a Student Session Aide.

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Authors will be required to be present for a designated two-hour period during the five-hour poster session. Individuals may present, and be senior or presenting author, for only one poster per day. All posters must be confined to the 4'x 8' display board provided. Computer display equipment, sound or projection equipment, or freestanding displays are not permitted.

Bring your own push-pins or Velcro to affix your poster material to the display board. All material must be removable. You may not write, paint or use paste on the display board.

All posters must be set up in the time allotted before the session, and must remain up until the session ends. Materials must then be removed promptly from the board and your area cleaned up. AAAS will not be responsible for materials left on boards after the Poster Session.

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