2025 Call for Student Poster Abstract
CALL FOR POSTER ABSTRACTS
70TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE
November 16-19, 2025
Toronto, ON
The Canadian Technical Asphalt Association (CTAA) invites undergraduate and graduate students enrolled during the 2025/2026 Fall and/or Spring semesters to submit poster abstracts for presentation at the 70th Annual CTAA Conference, taking place in Toronto November 16-19, 2025.
Posters may address any aspect of asphalt technology—including materials, mix design, production, placing, compaction, design, monitoring, and more. Submissions must adhere to the following guidelines:
- Content must be free from direct commercial promotion or personal gain.
- Posters must follow the designated formatting template - which will be provided by CTAA following acceptance of your student poster abstract.
- At least one of the authors must attend the conference to present the poster, if selected.
Abstracts will be evaluated based on:
- Significance (50%)
- Originality (35%)
- Practical Relevance (15%)
Abstracts (approx. 500 words) must be submitted via the online form. Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are mandatory, even if you are attaching a Word document.
Key Deadlines:
- Abstract Submission: September 15, 2025
- Notification of Acceptance: September 22, 2025
- Final Poster Submission: October 24, 2025
Questions?
Contact the Poster Coordinators; Bryan Palsat – bryan.palsat@tetratech.com or Selena Lavorato – slavorato@gipi.com
We look forward to showcasing the next generation of asphalt innovation in Toronto!
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