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Welcome to the abstract submission process for the Team Telomere Scientific Summit 2024: Tying the Laces Together, hosted from July 8th to 11th, 2024. We welcome you to submit your abstracts through our online submission platform.
Guidelines for Abstract Submission:
- Abstracts should be written in English
- The maximum character count for the abstracts, excluding title and authors, should not exceed 2400 characters
- Abstracts may or may not be structured (i.e. divided into sections such as Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusion)
- A maximum of two (2) tables or figures can be included in the abstract submission
- A lay summary with a maximum sentence count of five sentences will also be required at submission
- Summit registration for the abstract submitter must be completed for abstract evaluation.
- Abstracts should present original and unpublished work. If your work has been previously presented or published, provide the appropriate acknowledgment or citation.
Abstract Presentation:
All selected abstracts will be presented as a poster presentation. For the poster presentation session, the poster presented by the first author will be a standard poster to be presented to the summit scientific audience with a lay summary to be presented to patient families.
Additional details regarding the format of the posters will be provided following notification of abstract acceptance.
Abstract Review: All abstracts will undergo a blind review by the conference scientific committee. The selection criteria will include relevance, originality, rigor, clarity and structure, and significance.
Abstract Publishing: All abstracts will be compiled in an abstract book and disseminated digitally to registered participants.
Key Dates:
- Abstract Submission Closes – March 25th, 2024 at 5pm ET
- Abstract Notification – Early April 2024
Late submissions may not be considered for review.
Questions:
Please direct inquires to summit@teamtelomere.org.