Objective

The Faculty Research Day organized by the Faculty of Science in CUHK aims to promote and foster interdisciplinary research with the Faculty. The programme of the Research Day includes an invited talk by an external speaker, thematic talks by professors of our Faculty on specific research topics related to our disciplines, and a student poster competition. Details on the programme rundown of the Research Day will be announced later. This year invited speaker will be from ASTRI and the theme will be on applying external grants.

Student Poster Competition

Student authors are invited to submit posters on original work describing their current research and novel ideas in science (recently published works are acceptable). Students with their projects supported by experimental evaluations are also encouraged to make their submissions. The best 20 posters will be short-listed for board display on the Faculty Research Day to compete for the "Best Student Poster Awards".

Winner Prizes

First prize: HK$1,500 and a certificate
Second Prize: HK$500 and a certificate.

Important Dates

Paper submission deadline
- May 22, 2009 (Friday)
Announcement of short-listed posters
- June 5, 2009 (Friday)
Faculty Research Day and prize presentation
- June 17, 2009 (Wednesday)

Submission

Please submit your poster here

Enquiries

URL: http://www.cuhk.edu.hk/sci/research-day2009/
Ms Jorine Lam
Faculty Office, Faculty of Science
Email: jorinelam@cuhk.edu.hk
Tel: 2609 6369