Instructions to authors
Your abstract must be up to 200 words. The official language of the Congress is English.
First, choose the type of your presentation (oral or poster) and fill in the information required (Authors, Presenting author, Institution, Abstract text, Corresponding author's e-mail).
The abstract must be in a structure, as below:
The scientific committee holds the right to:
a) provide minor language editing if English of an abstract is not polished enough.
b) make the final decision on whether a presentation will be oral or by poster.
c) reject a presentation, if the abstract exceeds 200 words or if the presenting author is not registered until ........ and
d) publish abstracts on the abstract book and on the congress' website, after the end of the conference.
Oral presentations: A five-minute presentation on clinical or basic science research.Additionally two minutes are allowed for questions. An abstract of the presentation must be submitted. The EDSA LOC provides a central computer to load PowerPoint® presentations. At the meeting, you will be responsible for providing a CD or thumb drive from which your presentation may be uploaded to a server the day before your presentation.
Poster presentations: One or two presenters use a poster board format to present their research. Text, illustrations, tables and graphs may be included. Five minutes are allocated for the presentation. A presenter must remain at the poster throughout the half-day session. A written abstract of the research must be submitted.
For questions concerning your submission, please contact: [email protected]
You can submit your abstract at the online form by clicking here.
First, choose the type of your presentation (oral or poster) and fill in the information required (Authors, Presenting author, Institution, Abstract text, Corresponding author's e-mail).
The abstract must be in a structure, as below:
- Introduction
- Materials and Methods
- Results
- Conclusions
The scientific committee holds the right to:
a) provide minor language editing if English of an abstract is not polished enough.
b) make the final decision on whether a presentation will be oral or by poster.
c) reject a presentation, if the abstract exceeds 200 words or if the presenting author is not registered until ........ and
d) publish abstracts on the abstract book and on the congress' website, after the end of the conference.
Oral presentations: A five-minute presentation on clinical or basic science research.Additionally two minutes are allowed for questions. An abstract of the presentation must be submitted. The EDSA LOC provides a central computer to load PowerPoint® presentations. At the meeting, you will be responsible for providing a CD or thumb drive from which your presentation may be uploaded to a server the day before your presentation.
Poster presentations: One or two presenters use a poster board format to present their research. Text, illustrations, tables and graphs may be included. Five minutes are allocated for the presentation. A presenter must remain at the poster throughout the half-day session. A written abstract of the research must be submitted.
- Maximum size of the poster is 100x140cm.
- The provided presentation number (which will be affixed to the bulletin board) must appear in the upper left corner. For the poster heading, font size must be at least one inch (2.5 cm) high. The following information must be included: line one -- project title; line two -- presenter's name/s, institutional affiliation, if applicable, and home city.
- A photo of the presenter/s must be attached to the poster.
- Posters must be neat, legible and creatively designed. Attachments must be visible from several feet away. Text should be a minimum of 1 cm high.
- Items must be attached with pushpins. Tape or staples may not be used.
- Posters and attachments must be removed by the presenter at the end of the session.
For questions concerning your submission, please contact: [email protected]
You can submit your abstract at the online form by clicking here.