UK Department of Chemistry Regional Undergraduate Poster Competition
Jacobs Science Building - Second and Third floors (check-in located in JSB 261M)
The Department of Chemistry at the University of Kentucky will hold its annual Regional Poster Session for Undergraduates on Friday, April 18. Come participate in this opportunity to share your research and network with other undergraduate researchers in the region. There is no registration fee!
View the 2025 Photo Gallery here.
View the 2025 Abstract Booklet here.
Abstracts are due by April 16, 2025 at 5pm. To submit an abstract and register, click here.
Note to UK students: Students in CHE 395 planning to graduate or otherwise conclude their research are required to participate in the Poster Competition if they have not done so in the past.
Please contact the department if you have questions.
Schedule of Events
| 11:30am-12:00pm |
Check-in and set up posters Jacobs Science Building (JSB), Room 261M Posters should remain on display 12:00pm-3:00pm |
| 12:00pm-1:30pm |
Group A Presents Posters located on the second and third floors of JSB |
| 1:30pm-3:00pm |
Group B Presents Posters located on the second and third floors of JSB |
| 3:00pm-3:30pm | Networking Break |
| 3:30pm |
Awards Ceremony Jacobs Science Building (JSB), Room 261M |
The poster size should be limited to 4 feet wide and 5.5 feet tall.
The Undergraduate Poster Competition will take place in the hallways of the Jacobs Science Building. Participants will each have assigned areas on a wall-mounted rail system to hang posters. Simply find your name and insert the poster nearby. Please be aware, thumbtacks are prohibited. Tape deemed appropriate for the walls will be available to secure the corners of the poster.
Awards
| First Prize | $300 |
| Second Prize | $200 |
| Honorable Mention | 3 @ $100 each |
Past winners include students from:
Asbury University
Ball State University
Belmont University
Berea College
Centre College
Indiana State University
Indiana University
Indiana University Kokomo
Marshall University
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Transylvania University
University of Kentucky
Western Kentucky University
We thank the Lexington Section of the American Chemical Society for graciously funding the awards for this poster competition.
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