Guidelines for Presenters

Oral Presentations

  • Keynote speeches will be 45 minutes long with 5 minutes for Q&A.
  • Invited talks will  be 25 minutes long with 5 minutes for Q&A.
  • Regular talks should be 12 minutes long with 3 minutes for Q&A.
  • Presenters are requested to provide the presentations in PowerPoint (.ppt or .pptx) format to the session chair before the session starts.

 

Poster Presentations

  • Posters should be A0 size (841 mm x 1189 mm) in portrait mode.
  • Poster boards will be provided. Pins can be collected from the registration desk.
  • Posters can be put up after 8:00 am on November 14, 2016 and must be taken down by 6:30 pm on November 15, 2016.

Important dates

Abstract submission opens: November 15, 2015

Registration opens: September 1, 2016

Abstract submission deadline: June 30, 2016

Notification of acceptance: August 31, 2016

Symposium dates: November 13-15, 2016

Poster abstract submission extended to September 30, 2016

 

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 USBS 2016

 

Program

 

Oct 15, 2016