CRITERIA FOR JUDGING

POSTER EXHIBIT CONTEST

(Student and Professional Category)

SELECTION CRITERIA

I. TECHNICAL CRITERIA                                                                                70%

S&T IMPACT ON HEALTH/QUALITY OF LIFE                         40%

• Provides new, knowledge, information, technologies, methods,             10%

processes and/or products for prevention, detection, treatment

and control of health problems and rehabilitation of victims

• Provides long term solution to the priority health problems of                 10%            Regional and national importance
• Improves quality of services directed to specific population groups          10%               such as those undeserved or least served sectors
• Serves as catalyst for other investigations                                            10%

SOCIO-ECONOMIC BENEFITS 30%

• Results to savings, e.g.,   reduced healthcare cost and maximizes                                allocation /utilization of health resources                                             10%
• Encourages multi-sectoral collaboration                                               15%
• Research product has potential for commercialization                            5%

II. POSTER PRESENTATION                                                                               30%

• Message delivery (understandability, use of simple/layman’s                      10%

language, public appeal, overall impact on the reader)

• Color, design, and style (creativity, attractiveness)                                 10%
• Proponent’s salesmanship (product knowledge,                                     10%

communication skill)                                        _______

100%