Undergraduate Research Poster Session

Sponsored by

The Lehigh Valley Section of The American Chemical Society

April 27, 2005

Moravian College

5:00-6:15 PM

Preceding the 779th meeting of the Lehigh Valley Section of the ACS

(Meeting details will be published in the April Octagon)


Who may participate?

Undergraduates attending a college or university within the Lehigh Valley section of the ACS. Research may have been done at the student's home institution with a chemistry or chemical engineering faculty member or during a summer research experience elsewhere.


To participate . . .

Submit an abstract by April 18, 2005, as a Microsoft Word attachment to an email to cblibby@cs.moravian.edu. Please indicate “LVACS Poster Session” in the subject line of your email header.


Travel Award . . .

One poster session participant will be chosen to receive a $250 award to support travel to present research at a national or regional ACS meeting.
(Travel Award Details)


Abstract format

Times font

TITLE (all capitals)

Authors’ names, authors’ institutions and addresses

Abstract of research, 150 words maximum


Other requirements and information

Poster presenters must provide their own pins and poster board (preferably 30 x 40 inch foam core, available at A. C. Moore, Michael’s craft stores, or art supply dealers). Easels will be provided for displaying the posters.

Tips for Effective Poster Presentations” can be found in Chapter 2 of the ACS Style Guide (2nd Edition).


Abstracts will be acknowledged by an email message that will include details about meeting room, set-up time, and the travel award.


If you so not get a response within two days of abstract submission or you have any other questions, contact Carol Libby, cblibby@cs.moravian.edu, 610-861-1629


This announcement can be found at

http://www.esu.edu/lvacs/