4-Minute Doctoral Research Impact Competition
Make a 4-Minute Pitch on your Doctoral Research Impact
Win the Top Prize:$500 &
Travel funds to attend the next ASC Conference in San Diego, CA
Travel funds to attend the next ASC Conference in San Diego, CA
2024 Competition Timeline
Registration: May 1-31, 2024
Mandatory Webinar: June 6, 2024 11 AM US/EDT
90-Sec Pitch Video Submission Deadline
June 27, 2024 11:59 PM US/EDT
Invitations to live pitch sent to finalists: July 19, 2024
Final Competition: August 6, 2024, 11 AM US/EDT
All events are virtual via Zoom.
Eligibility to compete
- ASC Student member as of May 31, 2024. ( Not a member? Join now!)
- Register* to compete during May 1 - 31, 2024 (Link to the registration form)
- Enrolled in a Ph.D. Program and completed a minimum of two years at the time of registration per unofficial transcript
- Must attend a mandatory webinar on June 6, 2024
- Submit a qualification video (90 seconds) by June 27, 2024
- If invited, compete in a live competition to be held on August 6, 2024.
Webinar Presenters & Judges
Joan Fuller - Former Director, Office of the Secretary of Defense
Joseph Mait - Former Chief Scientist, US Army Research Laboratory
Mick Maher - Former DARPA Program Manager
Watch pitches from previous competitions: 2022 | 2023
Questions?
Contact Prof. Ozden Ochoa / Prof. Kishore Pochiraju
(asc dot competitions at gmail dot com )
Joan Fuller - Former Director, Office of the Secretary of Defense
Joseph Mait - Former Chief Scientist, US Army Research Laboratory
Mick Maher - Former DARPA Program Manager
Watch pitches from previous competitions: 2022 | 2023
Questions?
Contact Prof. Ozden Ochoa / Prof. Kishore Pochiraju
(asc dot competitions at gmail dot com )