The School of Science at Hampton University invites abstract submissions for the 29th Annual School of Science Research Symposium, themed “Quantitative Skills for Our Changing Planet.” The symposium will take place on April 17-18, 2025, at Hampton University. This event will bring together students, faculty, and researchers to explore the critical role of quantitative and analytical skills in addressing environmental and societal challenges. Submissions should present original research, innovative methodologies, or interdisciplinary approaches that highlight the application of quantitative techniques to real-world problems. Both oral and poster presentations will be considered.

• Abstracts should be no more than 375 words and clearly outline the summary, objectives, methods, results, significance/impact.
• Submissions are due by Monday, March 31, 2025, 11:59 pm.
• Submit your abstract when you register for the symposium.

Accepted presenters will be notified by Tuesday, April 01, 2025, 11:59 pm, with further details on presentation formats and schedules.

The symposium will feature a keynote address on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at 9:30 AM, delivered by Dr. Brandon Jones, President of AGU, whose leadership in climate science, STEM education, and policy will set the stage for insightful discussions.

We look forward to your contributions and to an engaging exchange of ideas. For inquiries, please contact sosabstract@hamptonu.edu.

Join us in advancing scientific discovery and addressing global challenges through quantitative skills!