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Revolutionary Research and Creativity 
for a Greater World

 

 

   Save the Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026

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Submit your Abstract to InnovationFest

We are accepting abstracts for posters from undergraduates, graduate students, postdocs, faculty and staff to represent your school at InnovationFest. Abstracts are due by February 28, 2026. If your poster is selected you will have the opportunity to submit an updated abstract prior to the event.
 

Watch the 2025 InnovationFest Highlights:  

 

InnovationFest at the George Washington University (GW) celebrates creativity, cutting-edge research, unique collaborations, interdisciplinary exploration, and entrepreneurial problem-solving.

 

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ART-Med Lab's Go2 robotic dog played with attendees at GW's first-ever InnovationFest.

 

InnovationFest Showcases the Breadth and Depth of GW Research

From global air pollution to toy-centric play therapy, researchers from across the university showed their work at the Charles E. Smith Center last week.

Read the full story from GW Today!

 

 

 

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a researcher inspects vial with gloved hands in a lab
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a research holds a microchip
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a researcher inspecting a tree speciman

 

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DC skyline feature GW at its center