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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