2025 Research grand prix:
Webinar: Explain your research in four minutes! - Vetenskap & Allmänhet
"Are you planning on participating in the Researchers’ Grand Prix this year? Or would you just like to be better at explaining what you do at work every day to your friends and family? In May, the Researchers’ Grand Prix is offering a webinar for researchers on how to communicate their research in a quick and engaging way." 14th of May 2025
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Hone your presentation skills in the Researchers’ Grand Prix | Staff Pages
"Do you want to be better at summarising your research in an engaging and easily understandable way? If so, the Researchers’ Grand Prix could be for you.
The Researchers’ Grand Prix is Sweden’s biggest presentation technique competition for researchers. The challenge is to convey your research in just four minutes and make it as simple, inspiring and educational as possible. At the same time, the competition acts as a course in presentation technique – with coaching and practical training, you gain the tools to get your message across.
Lund University’s researchers have been successful in the Researchers’ Grand Prix, winning five years in a row.
The competition
This year’s heat for Lund University will be held on Tuesday 7 October at Helsingborg City Theatre in front of an audience of 600 upper-secondary school pupils. Coaching takes place in August and September, after a start-up meeting in June.
Application process
Are you a researcher or doctoral student and think this sounds interesting? Register your interest no later than 2 May with Ellen Albertsdóttir, project manager for the Researchers’ Grand Prix at Lund University: ellen.albertsdottir@fsi.lu.se. Please state in your email why you want to participate. You can also nominate a colleague who you think would be appropriate. We are striving for a mix of research fields, representation from different faculties and diversity among the participants – so do not hesitate to apply or put forward a colleague."
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2019 Phd-Student Keivan Javanshiri from the Medical Faculty, Lund University won the annual "Researchers Grand Prix", a Swedish competition that has been running annually since 2012. They challenge researchers to present their research in the most captivating, inspiring and educational way possible – in just four minutes! The audience and expert judges jointly decide on the winner.