AND RHIC SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM
May 11–15, 2026
Poster Session Information
The poster session will be held during Plenary Session I on-site at the Science and User Support Center (Bldg. 101).
All students and post-docs are invited to submit posters exhibiting their research for the Poster Session to be held during the RHIC & AGS Annual Users' Meeting. A cash prize will be awarded. Posters will be presented on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
Guidelines
Any posters submitted by a PHENIX, sPHENIX, or STAR participant will require the approval of the collaboration in order to be displayed at the RHIC/AGS Users' Meeting.
Poster Size
Posters should not exceed 3' wide by 4' high.
Poster Set-up
All posters must be posted prior to the start of the plenary sessions, which will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 in the Science and User Support Center (Bldg. 101).
A supply of push pins, masking tape, and pens will be available in the poster set-up area. Entrants are responsible for their posters and should be available during the Poster Session to answer any questions.
Poster Session
The Poster Session will be held during the coffee breaks of the Plenary Session beginning Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
Poster Removal
At the conclusion of the Plenary Session on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 all posters must be removed.
Poster Contest
Prize for best student/post-doc poster presentation will be awarded on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Winner will give a 10-minute flash talk.
Important Dates
| March 17, 2026 | Poster registration opens |
| May 14, 2026 | Poster registration closes |
Poster Coordinators
Dekrayat Almaalol (Stony Brook University)
Olaiya Olokunboyo (University of New Hampshire)
Alexander Patton (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)