The 10-Minute Flash Talk Competition offers a fast-paced platform for PhD and graduate students to present their research projects to a broader audience. Selected participants will deliver brief, engaging presentations, with standout talks receiving cash prizes!
Please apply to present in the 10-Minute Flash Talk Competition by the deadline of July 20, 2026. Accepted external flash talk presenters will receive complimentary shared hotel accommodation for one night (arranged and covered by the CMU INFORMS Chapter).
We are pleased to announce significant increases to the competition budget for YinzOR 2026! A panel of three faculty judges will evaluate and select the top three presentations, and all attendees will vote for the "Fan Favorite" award.