Format
Presenters will have 3 minutes and only 1 prop: a slide, an item, etc, to deliver a talk on a research-related subject of their choice. The best talk(s) will be determined by 3 judges as well as a popular vote. Prizes for the Judges' Choice Award and the People's Choice Award will be awarded on Thursday during the BBQ.
Presenters
| Speaker | Talk title |
| Pierce Comerford | How to Tell if the Bartender Watered Down Your Liquid Xenon |
| Iroise Casandjian | Barium-Tagging and Geant4 |
| William Chow | PMT Testing in the PIONEER Experiment |
| Ben Scully | Up is Down: Ab-Initio Approaches to Superallowed Beta Decay to Test for New Physics |
| Michael Gennari | Accessing V_ud via nuclear theory |
| Joshua Himmens | 3D Particle Flow in the ATLAS Calorimeter: How to Train Your Model |
| Gabby Gelinas | Shining (Dark)Light on Interactions With the Dark Sector |
| Adlih Ann Britton | Lending a "Hand," or Rather an Arm. The Synthetic Development of a Four armed, Bifunctional Version of Crown for Optimized Actinium-225 Chelation in Cancer Therapies |
| Alasdair Holmes | Comparing the Dose to Circulating Lymphocytes in Conventional and State-of-the-Art Radiation Therapy |
How to vote
Everyone is invited to vote online for the Talk Competition at this link:
This popular-vote award gives special recognition to a talk presented during the 3-minute talks competition. Cast your vote for the best presentation according to the following criteria: attention attraction, coherent structure, and understandable content. You may only vote once!
The voting poll will be announced during science week and will be open from 17:00 on Tuesday, July 23, 2024 until noon on Thursday, July 25, 2024.
Judges' rubric
Judges will select one prize recipient amongst the student talks. The rubric the judges will use is:
| Criterion | Points |
| Attention attraction (audience engagement) | 30 |
| Coherent structure | 25 |
| Understandable content | 25 |
| Good answers to questions | 20 |
| Overtime penalty (if 45 seconds+ over) | -10 |
Prizes!
The talk and poster competitions will be rewarded with prizes! Winners will be announced at the BBQ!
Sponsors
Silver Sponsor: The student competitions are sponsored by iseg Spezialelektronik GmbH, Germany.
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