Abtract Submission for the 5th ANNUAL ABSc-OMAFA Graduate Student Symposium
Date and Time
Location
Peter Clark Hall (UC)
Details
Attention ABSc Graduate Students,
Are you conducting exciting Animal Biosciences research? Come share your discoveries and enthusiasm at the FIFTH ANNUAL ABSc-OMAFA GRADUATE STUDENT SYMPOSIUM!
This event provides a fantastic opportunity to present your research through oral or poster presentations, compete for presentation prizes, and connect with OMAFA staff, Industry representatives, U of G faculty, and fellow graduate students. Don’t miss this chance to showcase your work and celebrate the outstanding research happening within our department.
Symposium Details:
- Date: Monday, December 7th, 2026
- Venue: Peter Clark Hall, University Centre
- Abstract Submission Deadline: Sunday, October 25th @ 11:59 PM
Event Highlights:
- Great networking and knowledge-sharing opportunity between the Department of Animal Biosciences, OMAFA staff and industry representatives
- Podium presentations: Short research presentation (approximately 7-minute presentation + 3-minute Q&A)
- Poster presentations: Posters displayed in the hall throughout the day
- Free lunch and refreshments
- Networking reception at the end of the day (Stay tuned for Grad Career Mixer details soon)
- Registration is free
Abstract Submission Requirements:
- Current ABSc graduate student
- Research conducted within the Department of Animal Biosciences
- Abstract length: maximum 2100 characters including spaces (approximately 300 words)
The abstract submission website will be available soon! In the meantime, we encourage everyone to start preparing their abstracts so they are ready to submit once the submission portal opens.
The submission and registration link will be shared as soon as the website is ready.
We look forward to seeing your innovative research and celebrating another successful year of collaboration and discovery!
ABSc-OMAFA Graduate Student Symposium Organizing Committee