Student Research Presentation Competition
Thursday, November 21, 2024 14.00 - 15.40 Cesar
Chair: Leila Basti
Session overview
Students will be provided with an opportunity to present their research related to aquaculture, including IMTA, postharvest challenges related to food loss and waste, food safety and market access. Prizes will be awarded for the best student research presentations, with a one-year follow up by WorldFish to publicise their achievements and the impact of their work on the development of sustainable aquaculture practices.
14.00 Student abstract presentations and judging
Student Presentations
- Selected students and young emerging scientists will present their research, a paper or poster, on topics related to aquaculture, and post-harvest challenges will present to a panel of judges (set up by WorldFish).
- Each student will have five minutes to present their research and highlight its significance to the judges. There will be up to eight presenters.
- Judging and prizes
- A panel of judges will evaluate the presentations based on criteria such as innovation, relevance and the potential impact on coastal communities.
- Four to five students will be awarded prizes of $500 USD each, with winners announced and awarded at the end of the session.
One-year follow-up for student award winners
- Winners of the competition will be contacted to provide updates on their progress after one year.
- Their achievements and progress will be shared through WorldFish/AABS channels to highlight the impact of their work on the development of sustainable aquaculture practices.
Session overview
Students will be provided with an opportunity to present their research related to aquaculture, including IMTA, postharvest challenges related to food loss and waste, food safety and market access. Prizes will be awarded for the best student research presentations, with a one-year follow up by WorldFish to publicise their achievements and the impact of their work on the development of sustainable aquaculture practices.
14.00 Student abstract presentations and judging
Student Presentations
- Selected students and young emerging scientists will present their research, a paper or poster, on topics related to aquaculture, and post-harvest challenges will present to a panel of judges (set up by WorldFish).
- Each student will have five minutes to present their research and highlight its significance to the judges. There will be up to eight presenters.
- Judging and prizes
- A panel of judges will evaluate the presentations based on criteria such as innovation, relevance and the potential impact on coastal communities.
- Four to five students will be awarded prizes of $500 USD each, with winners announced and awarded at the end of the session.
One-year follow-up for student award winners
- Winners of the competition will be contacted to provide updates on their progress after one year.
- Their achievements and progress will be shared through WorldFish/AABS channels to highlight the impact of their work on the development of sustainable aquaculture practices.