GUIDELINES FOR PRESENTATIONS
Presentations
The program includes thematic session in which researchers are encouraged to present their latest studies.Participants have been invited to submit abstract proposals for Oral (Scientific/Innovative) and Poster (Scientific/Innovative) Presentations at the Congress. The abstracts will be published in the Book of Abstracts at the time of the Congress.
Oral Presentation
In Oral Presentations, speakers will report recent findings in fundamental and applied research and
introduce different techniques followed by a short discussion. Oral Presentations are limited to 15 minutes
plus 5 minutes for questions.
Poster Presentation
A Poster Session will be presented using text, diagrams and chart. Poster boards will be made available for
Posters in A1 size (max. width 90cm, height 240cm). The Posters should be easily read from a distance of
1m. The selected Posters will be on display in a poster area during the Congress.
The Poster Session (Fri 7. May 10.30-11.30, Agora building):
The Poster Sessions (1-4) start at the same time on Fri 7.May 10.30-11.30. Every presenter has 3 minutes time to present poster and then 1-2 quick questions if needed.
You can find the (titles and presenters names) sessions in our website.
Innovative presentation
At innovation sessions, different kinds of solutions or answers to a particular theme or question are sought
for. A chairperson or a moderator steers the activities at the session. Contents of the sessions are expected
to be based either on research studies, or innovations and best practices with a different type of
background. Presentations at the innovation sessions may be of various types and contain various
elements: PowerPoint slides, videos and performances of different types. Participants at the innovation
sessions are also expected to take an active role at the sessions. The aim of the sessions is multi‐disciplinary
'intellectual cross‐fertilization'.
Abstract Submission has been closed.
(14.12.2009)Important Dates to Remember
• Submission of Abstracts: Dec 15, 2009
• Notifi cation to Authors: Feb 15, 2010
• Early Registration: Feb 26, 2010
• Registration: April 23, 2010
• Congress Dates: May 6-8, 2010