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18 March 2024: Calling all UCD postdocs and postgrads working on environmental, climate and sustainability topics!

Published: Monday, 18 March, 2024

One of the highlights of our spring calendar is our annual Earth Day Flash Talk competition for postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers working on environmental, climate and sustainability topics, to be held this year on Wednesday 24 April from 16.00-17.30.

Participants give a two-minute presentation on their research, with a judge's prize, audience choice as well as an award for most creative performance. This is a great opportunity to showcase your work, practice your communication skills and find out about other interesting research from across the university.

Researchers from all disciplines whose interests relate to environmental, climate or sustainability topics are encouraged to register by Monday 15 April by filling out this form, or emailing earth.institute@ucd.ie

Prizes
€150 best presentation 
€75 audience vote
€50 most creative presentation

2023 winners
Isobel Stanley, School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science - overall prize
Darren O'Connell, School of Biology and Environmental Science - most creative presentation
Conor Blunt, School of Biology and Environmental Science - winner of the audience vote

 

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