Judging Criteria

Communicating your Research Question: Effectively communicate a clear and focused research question(s) 

Communicating Why your Research Matters and Possible Impact or Implications: Effectively communicate why the research is important and why it has value. Communicate what the potential implications of engaging in this research might be and what issues or problems it might address, better understand or solve.

Engagement: Convey enthusiasm for the research while capturing and maintaining the audience's attention and interest in the research.

Organization and Clarity: Organize the presentation logically, with clarity, and provide appropriate context for someone outside the specific discipline to understand.

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