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Graduate Research Conference Day 2: Showcase Extravaganza (on campus)

Description:

The final day of the Graduate Research Conference celebrates the amazing research currently undertaken by MQ graduate research students. This in-person event will showcase students' research through a variety of mediums including lightning talks and poster presentations. Attendees will also have the opportunity to network with staff and fellow peers during lunch.

***Call for contributions are now open. Please visit the Graduate Research Conference website for full details.***

Showcase schedule:

Time	Session
9.00am – 9.30am	*Registration and arrival coffee* Poster presentations and photo competition
9.30am – 9.45am	*Welcome to Day 2: The power of partnering*
9.45am – 11.00am	*Keynote Speaker: TBC*
11.00am – 11.30am	*Morning tea*
11.30am – 1.00pm	*Lightning presentations* Presenters TBA
1.00pm – 2.00pm	*Lunch / Networking Session* PLUS poster presentations and photo competition
2.00pm – 3.30pm	*Lightning presentations* Presenters TBA
3.30pm – 3.45pm	*Light refreshments*
3.45pm – 4.00pm	*Awards & event wrap-up*

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Date:

Thursday 05 November 2026

Time:

09:00 AM to 04:00 PM

Audiences

Graduate Research Supervisors

Graduate Research Students

Venue(s):

Room 186, Level 1 18 Wally's Walk

Facilitator(s):

Graduate Research Development and Experience teams

Enquiries:

gr.experience@mq.edu.au

Registration closes:

Wednesday 04 November 2026 12:00 PM

Name
MQ staff/student ID
MQ Email address
Gender	Female Male Non-binary or another gender Prefer not to say
Faculty
Department

Researcher Type
Special dietary requirements
Special needs (eg special access to venue, material in alternate formats)
Consent to photographs
	For GR candidates only
Principal supervisor name
Principal supervisor MQ email
Year of Candidature (FTE)	0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3+
This is my final semester
How did you hear about this workshop/event?	"What's On" email Browsing myRDC Direct email Graduate Research Hub Peer / Colleague Supervisor MQ Staff Intranet ECR Digest ECR Intranet MCR Dev Program Alumni Network Other:
Terms & Conditions Graduate Research students who register for this training event but do not attend will be reported to their Principal Supervisor and Faculty Liaison Coordinator, and may be restricted from participating in future graduate research training events. To cancel your registration, select 'unregister' in your registration confirmation or email the event enquiry contact as soon as possible. Your MQ ID number is the unique identifier for your registration and will not be disclosed. I Agree with Terms and Conditions above

Graduate Research Conference Day 2: Showcase Extravaganza (on campus)

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