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Technical Paper Competition |
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Rules
- Each entry must be from an undergraduate
student that is currently a member of one of the
participating student chapters. Others students
may present, but cannot be considered for top
prizes.
- Papers are restricted to undergraduate
research. No unit operations labs are allowed.
- Each school will be limited to two papers.
(Note: Schools can send additional papers to be
held on a waiting list if they wish. These
papers will be added if there are available
spots. If necessary, chapter advisors will be
asked to rank order the alternate papers from
their school.)
- Co-authorship of a paper is permitted, but
only one person may make the presentation at the
Regional Student Paper Competition. This person
must have been substantially involved in the
project or subject of the presented paper.
- There will be multiple presentation rooms.
Each room will have a panel of three
well-qualified judges made up of industrial
representative, faculty, and/or AIChE local
section members. These judges’ decisions are
final. Judges from all rooms will decide on the
winners of the overall presentation. Judges
will have access to video recordings of the
presentations.
- A fifteen minute time-limit will be in place
for the presentation with an additional three to
five minutes provided for questions and
answers. Penalties will be enforced for
participants who do not observe the time limit.
- Computers and projectors will be provided.
Participants should email their presentations to
Lauren Blue at
SRC2009UA@gmail.com no later than March
27th. Presenters should bring a back-up copy of
their presentation on CD or thumb-drive.
- Cash prizes will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and
3rd place
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