Competition Now Closed
Finalists Announced!
You can see our finalists for this year here.
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- Relevance to Extreme Medicine
- Clarity of presentation
- Impact
- Originality
- References
Poster guidance:
- All printed poster must be A1 size.
- Poster may be landscape or portrait.
- It is the responsibility of competition entrants to ensure that any images used in their poster are not copyrighted.
- Posters must not have been previously submitted to the World Extreme Medicine Conference.
Design advice:
- Designing conference posters – an article by Colin Purrington.
- Making a better research poster – a video by the American Journal Experts Poster Illustration team.
- Women’s Health on Expeditions – last year’s winning entry from Noemi Welsch.
Ticket Holders
We kindly request that only conference ticket holders participate in the physical poster displays. If you plan to attend the conference, we invite you to bring your printed poster.
All printed poster must be A1 size, choosing the orientation that best suits your content.
Digital Posters
For those unable to attend the conference or who prefer a digital format, worry not!
All posters selected for the physical display will also be showcased on a screen at the venue and featured on our website.
Major Prize Boost for Our Annual Poster Competition!
We’ve upped the ante on our annual poster competition by giving our prizes a big boost. Your creativity and talent deserve recognition, and we’re excited to offer these fantastic rewards:
First Place
🏆 3-day ticket to WEM25*
Immerse yourself in the world of extreme medicine at our conference. Network, learn, and be inspired.
Second Place
🥈 WEM Annual Membership + Merchandise
Stay connected year-round with our members-only portal and show off your achievement with our branded merch.
Third Place
🥉 WEM Merchandise
Take home a piece of WEM with our merchandise.
*Important Note for First Place Prize:
- The winner will receive a code to book their WEM25 ticket once the event is announced.
- This prize is non-refundable and cannot be exchanged.
- The prize does not include travel or accommodation expenses.