Best of JYI 2018 - Getting Involved

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Reader’s Choice

In Best of JYI 2018, we are giving you the chance to vote for your favourite articles published in JYI this past year! One Research Manuscript and one News and Careers article will be featured as our Reader’s choice spotlight.

VOTING IS NOW CLOSED

Cover Contest

As a printed edition, Best of JYI 2018 will need a cover image and what better way to introduce the best work published with us in 2018 than featuring our reader’s research on the cover? If your research involves some great images, make sure to submit them to our cover contest!

Guidelines

  • EXTENDED DEADLINE 10/02/19 11:59 pm EST

  • Artist must be an undergraduate student at the time of submission  

  • Submissions can be from anywhere in the world, but the caption must be written in English

  • Submissions must be in .jpg format or equivalent  

  • Submissions must be original work and must be science related.  

  • Submissions can be photos, artwork or any form of illustration.

  • Ideal Dimensions: 10.75” * 8.25”  

  • Submissions must be accompanied by a caption that effectively describes the photo, providing sufficient information for readers to understand the figure without being verbose.

  • Examples: confocal microscopy image, telescope image, photo of an endangered species, etc  

  • Up to 5 submissions per student

  • Submission requirements:

    • Author name(s), contact information, and university attended (+Proof of enrollment)

    • Figure title – limited to 15 words

    • Description - caption that effectively describes the photo, providing sufficient information for readers to understand the figure without being verbose. Limited to 75 words