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SMART Spark丨The 1st Public Science Poster Design Competition
2025-05-28 -


Key Dates

Submission: May 26 - July 10

Judging and Award Ceremony: July 11 - August


Orgnizers

Host: Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation (SMART)

Advisory Unit: Shenzhen Association for Science and Technology

Sponsor: Shenzhen Medical Academy of Research and Translation Foundation (SMART Foundation)


Theme

Participants are required to create public science posters focusing on biomedical topics(e.g., life science knowledge, disease prevention, health management, cutting-edge technology). Submissions inspired by the original research findings from Shenzhen-based scientific teams are highly encouraged.


Eligibility

Open to all students from universities, scientific research institutions, and medical institutions in Shenzhen. Participants must register individually.


Submission

1. Entries

Poster Work: One submission per participant.

Poster Introduction: A 300-word abstract used as reference material for judging.

2. Requirements for Poster Creation 

(1) Posters should closely align with the competition theme and demonstrate scientific rigor, artistic creativity, and public accessibility.

(2) Include a title, scientific content, and visual design elements.

(3) All works must be original with no copyright disputes.

(4) No personal information may appear on the poster.

3. Poster Specifications

(1) File Size: ≤20 MB.

(2) Format: JPEG, PNG, or PDF.

(3) Resolution: ≥300 dpi to ensure the clarity.

(4) Size: The width is 90 cm, and the height is not limited(recommended 90 * 120 cm).

(5) File name: Institution - ParticipantName - Postertitle.

4. How to Submit

Please submit your entries via the website (https://www.wjx.cn/vm/tUaCMCy.aspx) or the following QR code. Deadline: July 10, 2025, 24:00.


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Judging and Award Ceremony

1. Judging 

Entries will be evaluated by the review team and voted by the public online from July to August. 

2. Award Ceremony 

Details will be announced in August 2025. 


Awards

  • First Prize (1 winner): certificate, trophy, RMB 2000.

  • Second Prize (2 winners): certificate, trophy, RMB 1000.

  • Third Prize (3 winners): certificate, trophy, RMB 500.

  • Excellence Award (4 winners): certificate, trophy, RMB 200.

  • Favourite Vote (1 winner): certificate, trophy, RMB 500.

  • All participants who successfully submit works: SMART’s cultural coupons.

More surprises, such as interview opportunities for internships, SMART Open Day tickets for outstanding winners!


Other Rules

  1. Plagiarized entries will result in disqualification and prize revocation.

  2. Violations of submission rules or malicious voting may lead to penalties.

  3. The organiser has the final interpretation of the competition rules under the law.


Contact us

Please follow the official WeChat public account of SMART to receive competition information on time.

Contact: Ms.Duan

Tel: 0755-66650028-8168

Email: SAMO@smart.org.cn