Eligibility Requirements:

• Open to all disciplines at Brown, plus affiliated residents and fellows.
• One student must be the primary author. You may be a co-author on a second abstract, but only one submission per student as primary.
• You must be available to present in person on April 28th.
• Abstracts/posters previously presented at other Brown research forums or conferences are welcome.

How to Submit:

• Submit via the Abstract Submission Form by the Feb 27 deadline.
• Review the rubric before submitting. 

We will continue to accept submissions after February 27th for those who want to present posters at the Global Health and Equity Symposium through April 10th but they will not be eligible for awards. Final posters do not need to be submitted for review. 

Abstracts must be no more than 350 words (excluding optional figure/table) and should be divided into these sections:

1. Background and Research Question
2. Study Design and Analysis Methods
3. Results
4. Conclusions

Note: Please review your abstract with faculty mentors and investigators prior to submission.

All submitted abstracts will be presented during the poster session.

Poster Specifications:

• Size: No specific size requirements (common sizes are 36'' x 48" or 48'' x 60'').
• Drop-off: Bring posters to the Alpert Medical School between 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM on the day of the event, or drop them off early at the CGHE Office (339 Eddy St, 2nd Floor).

Printing Resources:

• On-Campus: Center for Digital Scholarship (Discounted rates).
• Local Options:
  • Allegra Marketing Print Mail
  • FedEx Office Print & Ship Center
  • Staples
  • The UPS Store

If you are a past CGHE Framework / Training grant recipient or a HEIDS Scholar and would like to request poster printing reimbursement, please reach out to globalhealth@brown.edu. 

Event details & RSVP

Please reach out to Megan Feragne (megan_feragne@brown.edu) with any questions.

Funding support provided by the Arnold T. Galkin Fund in memory of Paul J. Galkin.