INSTRUCTIONS

1. You must be a Phd student or 1^st year postdoc researcher to participate.
2. Prepare a poster or graphical abstract related to your conference talk and post it to LinkedIn. No specific rules apply, just be sure that the text and figures are clear for people to read and understand. Remember that creativity will be awarded!
3. Tag Cabot Corporation’s LinkedIn profile: see profile here
4. Include three mandatory hashtags: #CabotCorp, #ICSHM2024, #SelfHealingMaterials
5. Include two optional and complementary hashtags that represent your work more accurately:

#polymers
#rubbers
#composites
#coatings
#metals
#concrete
#robotics
#3dprinting
#sustainability
#vitrimers
#adhesives
#modeling
#energy, etc.…

6. Include one personalized hashtag number that will be sent to you after registration in the contest site.

The LinkedIn contest will be launched on Thursday  20^th June at 0:00 (in advance to the conference) and close on Tuesday 25^th June at 12:00. The Scientific Committee and Cabot Corporation will visit your posts and ask questions. Make sure to respond!  Remember that you must be registered on the contest website  and post your poster within the duration of the event on LinkedIn to be eligible.

Winners will be announced during the ICSHM2024 Gala Dinner. Two awards will be given:

• Jury's Choice Award: selected by Cabot Corporation and the Scientific Committee, recognizing the best and most creative submission. The winner will receive a 300 € cash award.
• Popular Choice Award: determined by the number of social media interactions (shares, comments) on the posted submissions. The winner will be awarded with 200 € cash.