KEY DATES

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Scientific Committee invites authors to submit their abstracts. All the abstracts accepted will be displayed as posters or rapid-fire presentations.

• The presenting author will have to register for the conference for the abstract to be displayed or presented.
• A maximum of two abstracts from one presenting author will be considered, to ensure broad participation and exchange of views.
• Rapid-fire oral communications: 8 minutes presentation and 2 minutes discussion – which will take place on Sunday, 3 September, in a parallel room.

SUBMITTER ACCOUNT CREATION

• Applicants should create a submitter account on the Abstract submission page. Use a valid email address, as a login and password will be sent to this address.
• To submit a new abstract or modify your abstract, enter your login and password on the Abstract submission page.
• You can use the draft mode to edit your abstract prior to submission. Once your abstract has been submitted, no further amendments will be possible.

RULES AND GUIDELINES FOR SUBMISSION

• All abstracts must be submitted in English.
• Maximum word count: 300 excluding titles, authors and affiliations.
• Graphics are accepted.

THE TITLE: should be concise and written in lowercase.

AUTHORS: The number of co-authors is limited to 15. The affiliation of the co-author should contain the following: unit or section, department, name of the organisation, city, and country.

CONTENT: Please remain anonymous in the text of your abstract. Do not leave any hint of geographical origin or name. You can replace them with XXX. Fill out the following sections:

a) Aim: description of the objective/aim of the research

b) Methods: description of the methods used

c) Results: results of the research

d) Conclusion: brief conclusion