Abstract Submission Guidelines
The deadline for submission of ALL abstracts is March 20, 2009.
- Faculty at USU and its affiliated institutions, medical students, clinical fellows, and postdoctoral fellows are encouraged to submit abstracts for poster presentations.
- Students in the Masters and Doctoral Programs in the USU School of Medicine are invited to submit abstracts for either poster or platform presentations. Platform presentations will be held during the Graduate Student Colloquium (May 12) only. Selection of oral presentations is competitive. If you wish to be considered for an oral (platform) presentation, indicate that fact on the online abstract submission form. Students will present their posters on May 12–13, 2009. A faculty panel will award prizes for the best platform presentation and the best student poster.
POC: Bettina Arnett, at barnett.CTR@usuhs.mil or 301-295-3913 or 301-295-9474. - Students in the MSN and PhD Programs in the USU Graduate School of Nursing should contact their advisors and program directors for guidance in preparing presentations for the Graduate School of Nursing Research Colloquium (May 11). Students should also be prepared to present their posters on May 12–13, 2009.
Abstracts must be submitted electronically through this website. Once you have submitted your abstract you will receive a confirming email documenting your submission. All submissions must be received by 12 midnight March 20, 2009.
An individual may be an author on more than one abstract, but can be presenting author on only one abstract. Each abstract should be registered only once, preferably by the presenting author. (Co-authors are strongly encouraged to register for and attend USU Research Week.) You should print and retain your registration form and the confirmation screen. On or about Monday May 4, 2009, you will receive an e-mail with the name and time of your session as well as the location assigned to your poster.