NJTC_20YEARS_RND2Summer Research Projects – 2016

October 13, 2016 – Philadelphia – 130 North 18th Street

October 20, 2016 – Paramus, NJ

The NJ Tech Council is seeking presentations focusing on research being done by university and college researchers (students) or interns at companies who are undertaking research in the IT, Telecom, Electronics, Life Sciences or Environmental/Energy sector.

Submissions accepted will be presented at specifics session scheduled in mid-October in Philadelphia and northern New Jersey. Presentations can focus on research efforts or internships that are for a specific time frame or are on-going.

SUBMISSION DETAILS – Submissions should include a short 30-word abstract that summarizes the content of their product/service, and a 100-word abstract that provides a more complex version of their work experience. Both abstracts will be reviewed by the Selection Committee. The short abstract will appear in the event program and may be edited for clarity.

Accepted entrants will present at one or both of the Tech Council’s Summer Research programs during mid-October. Presentations will be restricted to 3 minutes with no more than 10 slides per presentation. Up to twenty presentations will be selected for each program. Final copies of presentations will be required in ppt format. Questions on submissions should be sent to pfrank@njtc.org. On-line entry forms are at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/summer16interns.

SELECTION COMMITTEE – The Selection Committee will be comprised of representatives of technology industries and academic community.

IMPORTANT DATES –

Last Date for Submission of Paper & Statement – Wednesday, September 21

Notification of Acceptance of Presentations – Wednesday, September 28

Summer Research Projects – October 13 & 20