The Coffee Science Foundation
Scientific Poster Session
Scientific Poster Session at Expo
Join us for the 2024 Scientific Poster Session at Expo!
Friday, April 12, 2024
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join fellow coffee professionals for visual presentations on academic research selected from a pool of applicants.
South Building, Level 4, S402-403 Escalator Lobby
Call for Proposals: CSF Scientific Poster Session at the Specialty Coffee Expo, Chicago 2024
Call for Proposals Now Closed
About CSF Poster Sessions
The Coffee Science Foundation is proud to engage the latest in coffee research and education and to bring those to The Specialty Coffee Expo 2024. As such, we are thrilled to invite you to submit a proposal to have your research highlighted in our dedicated Scientific Poster Session. This is the perfect opportunity to connect and engage with the specialty coffee industry, broaden your horizons, and help the industry learn more about our favorite subject: coffee!
The Specialty Coffee Expo will take place on April 12 - 14, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Posters will be displayed in a prominent location for the entire event and highlighted during an official Coffee Science Foundation Poster Session on Friday, April 12 from 1-3pm.
In this session, poster presenters will have a unique opportunity to talk shop with each other, and people in the industry, to learn about current trends and applied needs. We encourage you to field questions, make connections, and discuss compelling research questions.
Poster proposals will be reviewed by the Coffee Science Foundation. They will be scored based on both their academic rigor and relevance to coffee community.
Topics of interest include
but are not limited to:
Science
Sensory Science
Coffee Brewing
Coffee Roasting
Sustainability
Coffee Growing and Processing
Coffee Quality and Evaluation
Coffee Genetics and Breeding
Coffee Technology, Storing & Packaging
Business
Consumer Science
Market Research
Economic Research
Poster Requirements
If your poster proposal is accepted by the CSF, the academic presenting onsite must arrive with one (1) poster with the dimensions of 48" x 36" and following the standard format of: Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Other Important Information
Presenting scientists are responsible for arranging their own travel and logistical support and must attend the poster session in person on Friday, April 12 from 1-3pm. Poster presenters who are accepted will receive complimentary registration to the event. No funds are available for honorarium or to support participant travel.
If the poster is accepted but the academic is unable to travel to Chicago to present the poster, please contact Mary Basco at research@sca.coffee to discuss potential arrangements.
Timeline
Call for poster proposals will close Friday, February 16, 2024.
Decision notifications will be sent out via email to the designated primary contact by Monday, February 23, 2024
Supporting documents for accepted poster proposals are due by March 22, 2024.
