Student Poster Presenters Information Page

Share Your Research. Connect With Professionals. Attend for Free.

The Michigan Environmental Health Association (MEHA) invites undergraduate and graduate students from Michigan colleges and universities to present their research posters at the Annual Education Conference (AEC). This is a valuable opportunity to showcase your work to environmental and public health professionals from across the state.

Student presenters receive FREE conference attendance.

The conference will be held at The H Hotel in Midland, MI from March 17-19, 2027. Student posters are presented on Wednesday March 17, 2027 at 5:30PM during the Conference Social. 

Why Present at the AEC?

Build Your Resume
Demonstrate your academic, research, and communication skills in a professional setting.

Grow Your Professional Network
Connect with environmental health practitioners, industry leaders, and potential mentors or employers.

Share Your Research
Receive valuable feedback and engage in meaningful discussions about your work.

Gain Visibility
Posters are displayed throughout the event, offering continuous exposure to conference attendees.

Supportive Environment
The AEC is committed to encouraging the next generation of environmental health professionals.

Who Can Present?

• Undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at Michigan colleges and universities.
  Students conducting research in environmental health, public health, biology, sustainability, environmental science, epidemiology, or related fields.

Topics May Include (but are not limited to):

• Water quality and drinking water
• Air quality
• Food safety
• Environmental contamination
• Waste management
• Vector control
• Public health research
• Emerging environmental health issues
• Sustainability and environmental policy

How to Participate

1. Submit Your Poster Abstract

All student presenters must submit a poster abstract prior to acceptance.
Your abstract should briefly include:
• Title
• Author(s) and institution
• Summary of research question or topic
• Methods (if applicable)
• Key findings or expected outcomes

A submission form is available here: Student Poster Submission

2. Receive Confirmation

You will receive an email confirming acceptance and providing additional instructions for poster setup and conference logistics.

3. Attend and Present – For Free

Student presenters receive complimentary registration for the full AEC, including access to sessions, exhibitors, and networking events.

Questions?

For questions about abstract requirements, poster formatting, or student participation, please contact:
MEHA AEC Planning Committee
info@meha.net