ASID Annual Scientific Conference Abstracts
Please follow this link for online abstract submission
All abstracts must be submitted online. Please follow the guidelines below and abstract deadline is Thursday 15 January 2009
Abstract Submission Information
- The abstract will be required to be uploaded at the same time through the online site.
- Abstracts must be prepared in accordance with the guidelines below
- When submitting your abstract details online you must indicate your preferred presentation type (e.g. Poster, Oral Presentation, Advanced Trainee (oral))
- When you submit your abstract online please advise if you are an Advanced Trainee and if you would like to enter the A/T award (only ASID members are eligible). Please provide a letter from your supervisor stating the percentage you contributed to the abstract if you wish to enter the award, please also list other authors. Email the letter to conferenceinfo@ashm.org.au
- When submitting your abstract the author automatically allows ASID to publish their abstract in the abstract handbook and the conference CD Rom.
- In addition, please state clearly whether you are happy for your abstract to be listed in the ASM Report on the ASID website. Only those abstracts for which consent has been clearly provided will be posted on the website.
Abstract Preparation Guidelines
- Content must include the study’s objectives, methodology (if relevant), summary of results and the conclusion
- All abstracts must be prepared in Times New Roman 11 point type only
- Title should appear in BOLD CAPITALS at the top of the abstract
- Single spacing should be used
- Maximum length is 250 words (excess words may not be printed)
- Format - Microsoft Word (.doc) file only
- Please place an asterisk to indicate the name of the author who will be presenting the paper
- Full postal address next
- Do not use the carriage return (Enter) at the end of lines within a paragraph
- Leave one line between paragraphs
- Abbreviations must be spelt out in full at the first mention followed by the abbreviations in parentheses
- Do not use subtitles in the body of your abstract (e.g. Introduction, Methods, Results, Conclusions)
- Maximum of one figure or one table may be used if absolutely necessary
- Abstracts must be original and written in English
Abstract Example
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