Dear student researchers,
Great news! We’ve extended the abstract submission deadline for the 2024 Water and Environment Student Talks (WEST) Conference to April 22nd – giving you more time to prepare and submit findings from your groundbreaking research. We also welcome abstracts from students at the beginning of their studies who are eager to share their research plans.
Submit your abstracts and register for the conference HERE!!
Scheduled for 12-14 June 2024, WEST 2024 allows you to join us either virtually for free or in-person at a low cost of $7 CAD per day. In-person events will be held at the University of British Columbia (UBC) Vancouver campus.
WEST 2024 highlights:
- Free virtual attendance, ensuring accessibility for students across the globe.
- Affordable in-person experience with complimentary lunch on Days 2 and 3 ($7 CAD per day).
- Cash prizes ranging from $50 to $300 CAD for outstanding research presentations in every session.
- Featured events include keynote talks, panel discussions, and an interactive workshop.
- Diverse topics for student presentations stemming from the fields of science, engineering, earth & ocean science, social science, and more.
- Various presentation formats including oral, poster, and 3-min talk.
- Networking opportunities with graduate students, professors, industry leaders, and various organizations.
WEST is a student-focused event, and we aim to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in water and environment research among students across the globe. Don’t miss this extended opportunity to submit your abstract by April 22nd, 2024. For more details and updates on speakers and panels, visit our website.
Questions? Contact us at info@west-conference.ubc.ca. We’re excited to see your contributions to the field!