The Poster of the
Year Award was first presented in 2000 and provides an avenue for presentation
of information on initial findings of work that has been commenced, as well as
work from completed projects. The Award affords a unique opportunity for
authors wanting to share their knowledge or experiences through the medium of
display posters at the Conference. Posters are marked by the Technical
Committee.
Each eligible poster is marked against following five criteria:
The Water New Zealand Conference & Expo 2022 will be held at Te Pae Convention Centre in Ōtautahi Christchurch from 18 – 20 October 2022.
After a successful call for technical paper abstracts, we are now looking for a call for poster abstracts to supplement the technical programme and provide further insight into the industry and its people.
The Poster Abstract Portal will open on Wednesday 27 July, and the link will be included on this page.
As per previous years, posters will be printed by the organisers and prominently displayed at the conference. Poster presenters will also have the opportunity to address delegates and judges during the lunch break on Wednesday, 19 October.
Click here to download the 2022 Poster Template
Click here to download the 2022 Poster Guidelines – partial information is outlined below.
This year, the Technical Committee will vote for the posters based on visual appeal, content and readability.
Poster summaries submitted must be a maximum of 200 words, excluding title and authors and must include:
All poster presenters agree to the following:
All poster summaries are subject to approval by Water New Zealand’s Technical Committee.
Entries are welcome on any topic of relevance to the water industry, with entries from students particularly encouraged.
The deadline for poster abstracts is Friday, 16 September 2022 and entries must be submitted through the portal.
Posters are assessed by the technical committee on the following criteria;
The award for best poster will be presented at The Downer Gala Dinner and Awards on Wednesday, 19 October 2022.
Please contact: waternz@avenues.co.nz
If you are interested in sponsoring this award, please contact waternz@avenues.co.nz.