GSK Science Research Poster Competition Brief

The BPSA Science Research Poster Competition is brought to you by GSK. It is an exciting opportunity to present your research to your peers, and leading members of the pharmaceutical industry. This competition facilitates an opportunity for you to develop key skills that employers look for, such as professional engagement and ongoing professional development. If you are a budding scientist, and want to showcase your research, then this is the competition for you!

So, how do I enter?

Entrants should be a member of the BPSA - studying for a Pharmacy degree or undertaking their Foundation Training Year.

Please complete the Google Form provided to upload your poster. If there are any questions please do not hesitate to contact your Competitions Coordinator at competitions@bpsa.co.uk

Assessment Criteria:

• Submissions can include:

  • Projects you have completed during your undergraduate MPharm degree

    including your Masters (3rd or 4th year) projects.

  • Audits or projects you have undertaken during your Foundation Year.

• Research should be in the Field of Pharmaceutical Sciences.

• Work should be your own and may be any Undergraduate Research (including

  laboratory projects or your dissertation), summer research work or any Foundation

  Trainee work within the above field.

• Maximum 1 page of A0 and no more than 500 words (excluding title, authors, and

  references).

• Poster should include: a title, authors (including any collaborators other than

  yourself), abstract, introduction and aims, methods, results, discussion, conclusion

  and references.

• Images and tables may be included and references should use the Harvard

  referencing system.

Adjudication process:

Each poster will be judged on the stated objectives, methods, results, discussion, impact on

patient care/pharmaceutical knowledge, and whether the abstract conforms to guidelines.

Deadline

Sunday 19th March at 23:59 GMT+0

 It’s time to get your research noticed. Best of luck!

Ema Damyanova

Competitions Coordinator - mandate 2022/23

competitions@bpsa.co.uk