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Refine Your Skills with HKN’s Research Pitch Competition

By July 16, 2024 No Comments

Are you a graduate student with groundbreaking research? Do you want to showcase your innovative ideas to a panel of experts and peers? Here’s your chance! The IEEE-HKN Graduate Research Pitch Competition is calling for dynamic and forward-thinking students to present their research in a concise and compelling manner.

With only 20 seats available for presenters, this competition is your exclusive opportunity to:

  • Gain valuable feedback from esteemed judges
  • Enhance your presentation skills
  • Network with fellow researchers and professionals
  • Win exciting prizes and recognition

There will be five (5) winners, each awarded with fantastic prizes and accolades. Don’t miss out on this chance to shine! Submit your entry before it’s full and prepare to take the stage. We look forward to seeing your research make an impact. Here are the details:

Date: Saturday, 21 September 2024

Time: 2 hours, tentatively starting at 12 noon (eastern).

Location: Online

Number of participants: 20

What is a research Pitch?
A concise statement of your research topic, problem statement, and brief overview of your analysis, application, synthesis, and evaluation of the research proposal. This pitch is 3 minutes long accompanied with 3 slides PowerPoint presentation. You will be required to present your pitch online to the panel of judges from various engineering backgrounds.

How am I selected to win the pitch?
Each judge will have a rubric based on presentation skills 

  1. Clarity and organization of slides
  2. Quality of visual and oral presentation
  3. Logical flow of the content: storytelling

Are there any awards waiting for me?
Five winners will be selected, and each will be awarded with US$50 HKN store credit along with a Certificate of Excellence.

How do I register?
Click here to register >>

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