THE COCKBURN STUDENT AWARD COMPETITION: REVISED GUIDELINES
1) The first author must be a student member of PPA who
has not previously won a Cockburn Student Competition Award.
2) Students who have completed all terminal degree requirements prior to the
abstract submission deadline are ineligible.
3) Multi-authored papers are acceptable, but a student must be the lead researcher.
4) The student author must present the paper or poster at the PPA Meeting.
5) The first author must indicate on the Abstract Submission Form that the
paper or poster is being entered in the Cockburn Competition when the abstract
is submitted to the Scientific Program Committee.
6) The abstract must be accepted by the Scientific Program Committee of the intended meeting.
7) The competition judges will review all of the entry presentations during
the meeting and the winners of the competition will be announced at
the close of the meeting. There will be two cash prizes of $200.00USD
(or the equivalent sum) awarded per meeting: one for the Best Student
Podium Presentation; one for the Best Student Poster Presentation.
Prizes might also include books related to the subject of
paleopathology donated by authors and members.
8) The winning entries will be published in the PPA Newsletter and on the
PPA web site (www.paleopathology.org).
Please note that an abstract adhering the above guidelines is the only submission
required prior to the conference.
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Revised November 3, 2009 by A. L. Grauer
(agrauer@luc.edu)
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