About CBGRC

The CBGRC is an academic conference that showcases graduate student research from across Canada and the Northeastern United States. Now in its 25th year, the conference will again be in person after 2 years of being online due to the pandemic! This year the conference will be held on Friday, November 11th 2022. In honor of our 25th anniversary, this year we will be inviting all of the alumni who were part of the CBGRC organizing committee over the past 25 years. As always, we are committed to our mission of giving students the opportunity to present theirresearch in a friendly but formal academic environment, and generating ties between academia and industry.

The Book of Abstracts for CBGRC 2021^th CBGRC

All CBGRC presentations are judged by expert researchers, professors and industry representatives who are leaders in their fields. Graduate students can register to present their presentations in either English or French, as either an oral or poster presentation. Monetary awards are presented to the best oral and best poster presentations in their respective categories. Presentations are judged based on the quality of the research, presentation and communication skills.

The competition is open to all students presenting research in the following categories:

• Analytical chemistry
• Inorganic chemistry
• Physical chemistry
• Organic chemistry
• Molecular biology
• Biochemistry
• Environmental chemistry
• Computational chemistry
• Nanochemistry
• Chemistry education
• Chemical Engineering
• Material Engineering
• Poster presentations

Past CBGRC presentation judges have been professors, researchers and industry experts from universities and companies across Quebec and Ontario. This year, in honor of the 25th anniversary, we are pleased to announce that our honored alumni will also be given the opportunity to judge presentations. We are committed to recruiting judges that are leaders in their respective fields, fostering the opportunity for graduate student presenters to make new connections for their future endeavors.

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