What is proteomics, and how is it applied in the real world? Share your answer in either a short-form video, "Lightning Clip" (30 seconds to 1 minute) or a longer-form video (3 to 5 minutes) for a chance to win one of four $250 cash prizes and earn bragging rights in this exciting new initiative, available exclusively to US HUPO members! Unleash your creativity and help US HUPO propel the knowledge of proteomics’ vital role in understanding human health and disease to a whole new level. Check out the categories and guidelines below! Video submissions will be showcased, and winners will be announced during an evening workshop at the 2025 US HUPO Annual Conference, taking place February 22-26, 2025, in Philadelphia, PA. Join us in this exciting venture as we work together to enhance awareness, visibility, and outreach in the field of proteomics! Submission Deadline: February 14, 2025 at 11:59 PM ET |
1. Fundamentals of Proteomics: |
2. Applications and Advancements in Proteomics: |
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3. Lightning Clips in Proteomics: This category encompasses the short-form video option (30 seconds to 1 minute). Express your creativity and showcase your research in a unique and engaging format. These short, impactful videos can be educational, promotional, or simply entertaining—just like our beloved lightning talks! |
1. Eligibility: The competition is open to US HUPO members, with one submission per category per person allowed. Collaborative videos are also welcome. |
2. Content: Videos should align with one of the categories mentioned above: Fundamentals of Proteomics or Applications and Advancements in Proteomics. Your video should provide accurate, clear, and engaging content relevant to your chosen category. |
3. Length: Either a short-form video, "Lightning Clip" (30 seconds to 1 minute), or a longer-form video (3 to 5 minutes). |
4. Originality: The submitted video must be your original work and must not infringe on any copyrights or any other rights of any third parties. |
5. Video Format: The videos should be high-resolution (at least 720p, but preferably 1080p), in a commonly accepted format such as .mp4 or .mov. |
6. Language: All videos should be in English, with clear pronunciation and minimal background noise. Closed captions or subtitles are highly recommended for accessibility purposes. |
7. Submission: Videos must be submitted by the provided deadline, including all necessary forms and documents (as defined by the Ed&Out committee). Late submissions will not be accepted. |
8. Presentation: The video should be professionally presented. It should be clear, concise, engaging, and suitable for a diverse audience with various levels of understanding of proteomics. Using visuals, animations, or other aids to help explain your concept is encouraged. |
9. Evaluation: The videos will be evaluated on their content relevance, creativity, clarity of the message, production quality, and the presentation skills of the participants. |
10. Dissemination: By submitting a video, you give US HUPO the rights to use, share, reproduce, display and create derivative works of the submitted video for educational, promotional, and other standard organizational purposes. |
11. Awards: Awards will be presented at the 2025 conference. Awardee must be present to win. Commercial (industry) enterprises are not eligible to win prizes. |
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