Online Abstract Submission
Call for Abstracts
Papers must be relevant to the Conference themes Learn. Share. Transcend. The contribution of presenters is critical and we greatly value your input. You will be able to submit your paper for either verbal or poster presentation.
Please note that paper or email copies will not be accepted, nor will abstracts be submitted by Conference Organisers on behalf of authors. The closing date for all abstract submission considerations is 11:00 PM AWST Friday 11 October 2024.
Guidelines for Abstracts
- The abstracts must not exceed 250 words.
- All abstracts must be typed, single spaced, with a clear typeface.
- Title should be underlined and placed at the top of the abstract.
- Author’s name should be in capitals, with the name of the presenter indicated by an asterisk (*).
- Degrees and positions in departments should not be included, but the origin of the work should be stated.
- The abstract must be clear and brief.
- Statements should, in general, be impersonal and the first person “I” and “We” avoided.
- The abstracts will be presented at the meeting as a PowerPoint presentation. Presentation should be a maximum of 10 minutes with 5 minutes Questions.
- Purpose of study. Why was the study performed?
- A brief statement of methods. How was the study done?
- A summary of the results adequate to support conclusions. What did you find?
- Conclusions.
Important Dates:
11 October 2024 | Submission date for abstracts
25 October 2024 | Notification of acceptance
8 November 2024 | Submission of PowerPoint presentation
Submission details:
- Submissions must be submitted online.
- Successful authors will be required to submit their presentation prior to the meeting.
- The timing (presentation and discussion) of all papers is at the discretion of the organising committee. Notification of the timing of presentations will appear in correspondence sent to all successful authors.
- Successful authors must present in person for the oral presentations. Pre-recorded Posters will be accepted.
Important Note:
For information on submission criteria or technical questions, contact RACS WA Office on +61 8 6389 8600 or by emailing college.wa@surgeons.org.
The submitting author of an abstract will ALWAYS receive email confirmation of receipt of the abstract into the submission site. If you do not receive an email confirmation within 24-hours, it may mean the abstract has not been received. In this circumstance, please email college.wa@surgeons.org to determine why an email confirmation has not been received.
To Begin:
To submit an abstract, please sign in to the Abstract Submission Portal with your account email address and password at the bottom of this page. If you have not previously submitted an abstract, please create a new account below. If you have any technical questions regarding your submission, please contact us on +61 8 6389 8600 or college.wa@surgeons.org
