Northern California IFT Student Poster Competition 2026 – Abstract Submissions Now Open! We invite and encourage all students to submit an abstract of their original research project in the fields of Food Science and Nutrition Food Science and Nutrition to be considered for presentation at NCIFT Supplier’s Night on May 5, 2026. All poster presenters will automatically be entered into the competition, which is open to both graduate and undergraduate students. Awards: The first-place winners in each group will receive $500. Please refer to the submission guidelines for more detailed information. – NCIFT Poster Competition Committee