Abstract submission

Scientists from academia and industry are invited to submit abstracts for oral and poster presentations describing original research in any of the congress scientific topics. The scientific committee will select the type of contribution (oral or posters) based on the review of abstracts.

Abstracts must be in English and submitted via this website. The abstract title must be less than 30 words.

The body of the abstract must be concise with less than 250 words

The Abstract should include the name of the presenting author underlined and should include affiliations of the co-authors.

Standard abbreviations and SI units must be used. Non-standard abbreviations must be defined in full at their first appearance. The on-line abstract submission procedure will not accept abstracts that exceed 250 words (body of the abstract). Abstracts must not contain any figures or tables. Please use Times New Roman 12-point font.

Submission deadline: January 20th, 2012

A number of abstracts will be selected for oral presentation in the programme. All other qualifying abstracts will be selected for poster presentations. Abstracts may only be submitted via Internet to the e-mail:

efb@efb-central.org

NOTE:

No abstract will be considered until the meeting registration fee has been paid.

General Instructions for Submission:

  • Please download the Abstract Format
  • The corresponding author will receive an e-mail confirming the successful submission of the abstract. This confirmation of abstract receipt is NOT a notice of acceptance of your abstract.
  • Submitting an abstract for presentation does not constitute registration for the conference. Abstract presenters must register to attend the congress by following the instructions for registration.
  • Once the abstract has been submitted, changes, corrections or rewording will be possible until the abstract deadline on January 20th, 2012.
  • After this date changes will not be possible. Careful typing and proofreading are essential, as the abstract will be published as submitted.
  • Authors will be asked to indicate the presentation preference (oral, poster or no preference). Please note that the final decision on the presentation format will be made by the Scientific Committee.