Awards
Multiple different prizes will be awarded to researcher for their excelling research and presentation skills. Below you can read what we are looking for in your contributions for the different awards.
Every submission (demo, poster or pitch) was automatically considered for all awards.
Audience's choice award
How well can you generate traffic to your poster? How well can you convince a broad audience? (All attendees will be able to vote twice; one time for each poster session.)Awarded by
Anke Blommaert (FEARS Organising Committee)
Best poster award
How do you make your work understandable for laymen? All types of contributions are eligible for this award. Two prizes will be awarded: one for posters and a second one for pitches.Awarded by
Jeroen Ongenae & Roger Van Hecke (FEA Communications Officers)
Best pitch award
How do you make your work understandable for laymen? All types of contributions are eligible for this award. Two prizes will be awarded: one for posters and a second one for pitches.Awarded by
Luc Peeters (Gentrepeneur)
Award for interdisciplinary research
How are you building bridges between several disciplines?Awarded by
Esther De Smet (GISMO)
Award for link to SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals)
Explain where the focus on sustainability lies in your research.Awarded by
Marijke Steeman (EnerGhentIC)
Award for research impact
Which effect does your research have beyond academia?Awarded by
Ronny Verhoeven (AIG - Alumni Ingenieurs Gent)