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  • 2019 SLU Sigma Xi Research Symposium Call for Submissions

    The SLU Sigma Xi Research Symposium will be held from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Monday, May 6, 2019 in the Wool Ballroom, on the lower level of Busch Student Center. Both undergraduate and graduate students are invited to submit an abstract.

    Abstract Submission deadline: 5:00 p.m. Friday, April 5, 2019.

    Abstract Submission Guidelines*:
    • Abstracts must be submitted via the Google form here.
    • The following information is required:
    o Presenter's name and email
    o Affiliation
    o Research Advisor's name and email
    o Coauthors and affiliations (if any)
    • Abstract should be no longer than 200 words and should include topic background, research question, method(s), and brief results. No footnotes or images should be included.

    There will be a total of six awards, one for each of the highest scoring undergraduate and graduate projects in the three subject divisions (biological/life sciences, physical/engineering sciences, and social/behavioral sciences).

    Click here for additional information. Any questions can be sent to sigmaxi@slu.edu.

    *All research that involves animals, human subjects or bio/chemical agents and/or radiation must receive the appropriate institutional approvals. Click here further information.

    Please forward this message to your colleagues and students who might be interested.

    Sincerely,
    SLU Sigma Xi Chapter Leaders
    Dana Baum, President
    Hisako Matsuo, Past-President
    Lisa Willoughby, Treasurer
    Tanyathorn Hauwadhanasuk, Secretary