2026 Maternal & Child Health Trainee Research Day
For Summer Students, Trainees & Postdocs
Led by the Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute Trainee Association (ACHRITA) in partnership with the Owerko Centre and ACHRI, the event is open to undergraduate and summer students, graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and PGME/clinical fellows.
The research day provides an opportunity to showcase research projects through posters with select submissions invited to deliver oral presentations. Abstract submissions from undergraduate and summer students, postdoctoral researchers and PGME/clinical fellows conducting research in maternal and child health research are welcome.
Event Details
Tuesday, Aug. 18: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Azrieli Atrium & Libin Theatre, Foothills Campus
Questions? Email achrita@ucalgary.ca
Abstract Guidelines
Poster Information
- Poster Sizes: All sizes and orientations are acceptable as long as they do not exceed the poster board space of 4 feet wide x 6 feet high.
- Please acknowledge your funding source on posters. If your research is funded by ACHRI, please use the ACHRI logo found here. If your research is funded by the Owerko Centre, please use the Owerko logo found here. If it is funded by both, you can find the logo here.
Presenter Info
Students should prepare their presentations for a broad audience outside of their field of study who may know little about the research area. All oral presentations will be followed by two-minutes of Q&A. Oral, poster and elevator pitch presentations will be judged and awards will be announced during the reception.