Abstracts for platform and poster presentations are currently being accepted for the PBC's 13th International Conference, 'Environmental Exposures in the Era of Climate Change', to be held 20-22 November, 2009 at the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research in Perth, Western Australia. The deadline for abstract submission is the 19th June, 2009.
Please refer to the guidelines below for details on abstract submission. Abstracts are being accepted on the following topics as well as other themes relevant to environmental health in the Pacific Basin:
Abstracts should be no more than 350 words and submitted in English, MS Word 11 point Times font on A-4 paper with 2.54 cm margins. Abstracts should include:
1) the topic under which the abstract falls
2) poster or platform preference
3) the title in capital letters
4) the author names and affiliations
5 ) the name of the presenting author in boldface type
6) contact information for the presenter
7) financial assistance requests, if any*
Abstracts should be submitted via email to info@pacificbasin.org with 'abstract submission' in the subject line by19th June 2009.
PBC will confirm receipt of abstracts via email and give an estimated date by which the presenter will learn of acceptance and poster vs. platform status.
* Please specify the amount and/or nature of your financial assistance request (e.g., airfare, hotel, per diem, registration) as well as what amount you expect to be able to cover yourself. A decision regarding financial assistance will not be made until after the call for abstracts closes on the 19th June 2009.
Click here for instructions on how to prepare your poster.