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American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR) 2021 Middle/High School Call for Abstracts

By SpaceRef Editor
June 7, 2021
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We are pleased to issue a high school and middle school student call for abstracts for the 37th annual American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR) conference. The meeting will take place 3-6 November 2021 at the Hilton Baltimore Inner Harbor in Maryland. The annual ASGSR meeting provides a forum for the Biological and Physical Sciences communities to meet and discuss their latest findings in gravitational and space research.

Middle school/ High school abstracts can be submitted electronically no later than 1 October 2021 using the abstract submittal form and instructions posted at xcdsystem.com/asgsr.

Please ensure that you submit under the HS/MS Abstract Submission Form.

Click Here to Submit a HS/MS Abstract
Click Here for Abstract Submission FAQ Page

The most up-to-date information will be posted to the ASGSR website. Please reference that if there are any questions about dates, etc. 

High school and middle school students who are accepted will be invited to participate in the High School and Middle School Poster Session on Saturday, November 6th, 2021. The area allotted for each poster will be 4 ft tall x 4 ft wide.

ASGSR membership is not required for abstract submission, but meeting registration and attendance is required for poster presentation and inclusion in the meeting program. Because of processing deadlines, the Program Committee will not be able to include an abstract submitted after the deadlines indicated above.

Hotel and registration information will be sent out in the coming months.

Student Travel Assistance: Students requesting consideration for travel assistance must check the box on the abstract submittal form. Student travel assistance can be up to $500. Funding is limited, and not all students will receive travel assistance. The conference organizing committee will select the students eligible for travel assistance by performing a joint review of the submitted abstracts. All students will be notified of their eligibility to receive travel funds by 15 October 2021. If a student has been notified as eligible to receive travel funding, the student must be the presenting author at the conference in order to receive travel funding assistance. Students who have been selected to receive travel funding will receive their funding after their presentation. If a student does not check the box they will not be considered for travel assistance funding.

SpaceRef staff editor.