Winners of 2009 PSRD Poster Sessions are:
Elizabeth Berger, Anatomy & Cell Biology - "Testican-1 Promotes Resistance Against P. Aeruginosa-induced Keratitis Through Regulation of MMP Expression and Activation
Sijana Dzinic, Pathology - "Critical Structural Determinants of Maspin in Suppression of Prostate Cancer
Announcement
Rules and guidelines for abstract submission
Information for Poster Sessions
Awards
Keynote Lecture
Contact
Abstract Submission Deadline: August 14, 2009
Online Abstract Submission Form
Abstract Judging Criteria
The symposium includes the following events:
- Poster Sessions open for participation to all SOM postdocs in the first six years of training
- Travel Awards for the best posters
- Keynote Lecture: TBA
This is a great way to practice your presentation skills as well as a FREE educational opportunity for all postdocs organized by the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA).
All accepted abstracts will be published in the Symposium handbook.
We look forward to receiving your abstracts!
Rules and Guidelines for abstract submission
Abstract Submission Deadline: August 14, 2009
To submit your abstract please complete the downloadable abstract submission form.
An abstract book will be compiled directly from the submissions so please make sure that you adhere to the following guidelines and your abstract is ready to compete.
- Use only 11-12-point Times New Roman for the entire submission
- The abstract MUST be limited (excluding title, author and affiliations) to 250-words (as counted using the word count feature in Word). Long abstracts will be truncated at 250 words.
- Make sure all lines are single spaced and aligned Left
- Only electronic submission will be accepted
- Please do not use different styles such as bold, italics, underline, superscript, symbol and other fonts, as these are not compatible with on-line submission. If such styles are required please contact us for further information and submit all the information present on the on-line form with your abstract directly via email to postdocs@med.wayne.edu, or via campus mail to the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at 1128 Scott Hall
Information for Poster Sessions
General Information for all Poster Session Presenters:
- All poster boards will be set up in the venue.
- Push pins will be provided to display each poster
- At the top of each poster board, there will be a number. Please match your abstract number to the number on the poster board
- When preparing your poster, please remember that faculty judges will be evaluating your work.
Abstract/Poster Preparation Guidance Links
Poster preparation
Awards
Travel Grants valued at $1,000.00 will be awarded to the top three posters. Judges' decisions are final and binding.
Our keynote lecturer is: TBA
Contact
If you have any questions regarding abstract submission, general participation or any other issues please contact the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at postdocs@med.wayne.edu or 313-577-1455.