2021 Black In Astro Undergraduate Research Competition
Information: Black In Astro is sponsoring the first ever undergraduate research competition for undergraduate members of Black In Astro. Undergraduates of all levels are encouraged to apply and participate. We welcome participants from astronomy, planetary sciences, space policy, astrobiology, astrochemistry, aerospace & aeronautics engineering etc! The research competition will be available for the general public to watch as a webinar and the general public will be able to ask questions to participants.
Rules & Regulations:
The time limit for presentations is 5 mins + 2 minutes for Q & A - anything over this time will be penalized
Presenters should aim to explain their science to a general array of judges as graduate student judges will be from astronomy, planetary science, aerospace fields alike
Deadline to register for the competition is November 8th 2021
You must upload your talk by November 14th 2021 by 5:00 pm EST
Prizes:
1st place: $600.00 USD
2nd place: $400.00 USD
3rd place: $200.00 USD
The 2021 Black In Astro undergraduate research competition will be held November 17 2021 from 12pm - 3pm EST, and will include prizes for the top 3 winners of the competition. To be eligible to compete in the competition, please fill out the Qualtrics survey below to register
Useful Link:
Registration link to present research: here
Registration link to watch presentation: here