The 2026 AMA Annual Meeting Poster Showcase will feature research from nearly 300 medical students, residents and IMGs across 12 different categories.
2026 call for abstracts
Call for abstracts is now open!
Present your work at the 2026 AMA Annual Poster Showcase on Friday, June 5, 2026. This AMA member-exclusive opportunity provides medical students, residents and IMGs a platform to showcase their research, participate in our interactive directory, and compete for our Best in Show awards!
Space is limited.
Deadline to submit is May 3, 2026.
AMA exclusive member benefit
You must be an AMA member to participate. Join or renew today.
Key dates & requirements
- Abstract deadline: May 3, 2026
- Decision deadline: May 8, 2026
- Showcase and reception: June 5, 2026
- AMA member exclusive benefit—please join or renew by May 3, 2026, to have your abstract considered.
- One presenter per poster.
- Maximum poster size: 36"H x 48"W.
- Participants who exceed the maximum poster size will not be permitted to present.
Poster categories
- Advocacy & Policy
- Basic Science & Translational
- Case Reports
- Clinical
- Health Equity
- Leadership
- LGBTQ+ Health
- National Student Medical Organizations
- Other (Med Ed, Bioethics, etc)
- Public Health
- Technology & Innovation
- Wellness
2025 Interim Poster Showcase Best in Show winners
Congratulations to all 2025 Interim Poster Showcase participants—we are excited to recognize this year’s Best in Show recipients!
Gold
Author: Anas Bakdalieh
Topic: Health Equity
Poster: Patterns of Pediatric Ocular Disease in Nepal: Insights and Implications for Nepalese Diaspora Communities (sign-in required)
Silver
Author: William Ian Meeks
Topic: Basic Science & Translational
Poster: Restoration of p53: a role for the FOXD3 protein in cancer defense (sign-in required)
Bronze
Author: Antonio Pisani
Topic: Clinical
Poster: Parent, Child, and Provider Perspectives on HPV Vaccination in 4–8-Year-Olds: A Mixed Methods Study (sign-in required)
2025 Interim Poster Showcase interactive directory
- View virtual posters and presentations
- Leave feedback to help participants advance their research
- Gather inspiration for your next research project
Access Directory (interactive, sign-in required)
Access Directory (PDF)
Previous Poster Showcase directories
- 2025 AMA Annual Meeting Poster Showcase Directory(PDF).
- 2024 AMA Interim Meeting Poster Showcase Directory (PDF).
Learn more about getting started in medical student research.
