Abstract Submission:
Students and trainees from any institution are invited to submit abstracts for poster presentation competition on basic, clinical, translational, and population science that are broadly related to: exercise medicine and/or neuroscience.
Poster Presentation competition:
Abstracts selected for poster presentation competition to be held on September 16, 2024 will be announced on Monday, September 2, 2024.
Oral Presentation:
A few abstracts will be selected for flash talk competition to be held on September 17, 2024. Selection announcements will be emailed during the last week of August 2024. Abstracts will be reviewed and selections will be made by the Education Committee.
Note - Principal authors of abstracts selected for oral presentation can also participate in the poster competition.
Awards:
Principal authors of the winning posters and oral presenters (as determined by faculty judges) will each receive a travel award.
Students and trainees from any institution are eligible for travel awards.
Abstract Guidelines:
Limit of 350 words in the abstract body, excluding title and authors. The abstract body should be formatted with the following headings: Purpose, Methods, Results, Conclusions, Future Directions, and Acknowledgments. Use Arial, 11-point font, left justified, single line spacing, with 1-inch margins. Any embedded figures or tables must use no less than 9-point font.
The title is limited to two lines of bold, Arial 11-point font. Immediately below the title, list all authors and their affiliations. The presenter must be the first author, and the author’s position should be listed above the abstract body.
**Submission of an abstract previously presented at a regional or national meeting is welcome**
Please save the abstract file name in the following format before uploading to the above form.
Format: Primary author - "Abstract title" - 2024 UCEM Symposium
Abstract Submission Deadline - 5 p.m. on August 9, 2024
NOTE: Anyone submitting abstracts should also register to attend the symposium.
If you experience any problems submitting your abstract through the form, please email your PDF to Purnima Janarthanan at kjpurni@uab.edu and include your department, position, email, phone, and additional authors. Please add "Symposium Abstract Submission" to your subject line.