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Robert G. Auld Student Paper Competition

Sponsored by the Robert G. Auld Fund

This competition allows students to speak on any aspect of chemical engineering. This can include work experience as well as a design or research project. This presentation if of a technical nature.

Eligibility

This competition is open to undergraduate students currently enrolled in a chemical engineering program. Participants must submit their application by the deadline of October 11, 2022 in order to secure their participation in the Robert G. Auld Student Paper Competition.

Deadline

October 11, 2022

Award

1st prize: $300 and a certificate

2nd prize: $200 and a certificate

3rd prize: $150 and a certificate

Abstract Submission

Submit an abstract including the title, presenter name(s), university, and a summary (100 to 200 words) of your talk. Participants are asked to submit through the student competition portal.

Talk Format

The oral presentations will be 8 minutes in length (depending on the number of participants) followed by a 2-minute question period.

Judging

There will be a panel of 3 judges representing industry, government, and/or academia.

Questions can be directed at student@cheminst.ca and abstracts can be submitted when students register for the conference on the registration portal.

Robert G. Auld Student Paper Competition Winners

1st Place: Mackenzie Gole, University of Toronto

2nd Place: Sarah Arnold, McMaster University

3rd Place: Kelly Yin, University of Toronto