Overview

 

Friday, February 5, 2021

Registration Information

The Engineering Research Symposium is a College-wide event focusing on students’ research at all levels, from undergraduate through PhD.  College of Engineering students are invited to submit an abstract and a poster for one of the poster sessions. 

The day-long program features the following opportunities for students:

• Showcase research through video and live virtual platform 
• Showcase outstanding dissertation work in department-nominated oral and poster presentations
• Receive constructive feedback on your poster and presentation skills from faculty and alumni
• Monetary prizes for top presenters in each of the poster sessions
• Networking with alumni, faculty, peers, prospective students, and corporate sponsors
• Featured speakers
• Attend sponsor information booths, info sessions, and interviews 

Ways to get involved:

For students: 

• Students may register to present virtually
• Students may serve on the planning committee: email ERSchairs@umich.edu to get involved

For faculty, post-docs, and alumni: 

• Faculty members, post-docs, and alumni may be judges for posters, presentations, or the abstract review process
  • Register to be an abstract reviewer here
  • Register to be a judge here (alumni)
  • Register to be a judge here (UM faculty)
• We are also looking for alumni with a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) background to serve as judges for the poster and oral presentations. RSVP to volunteer as a poster judge here.
• If your company is interested in sponsoring the ERS, please visit our sponsorship page, for additional information.

Please do not hesitate to email us at ERSchairs@umich.edu, if you have any questions, comments, or would like to get involved.  We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you.