CALL FOR POSTER ABSTRACTS

Everyone who regularly attends medical conferences understands the value of the poster sessions. Great ideas or the next generation of breakthrough discoveries often are presented at the poster sessions. So do you have a great idea in genomic medicine? Abstracts for poster submission for the Individualizing Medicine Conference 2015 are now being accepted.

Poster opportunities are available during the main conference as well as the Epigenomics and Microbiome Focus Sessions. You may submit the same abstract to the conference poster session and the Epigenomics or Microbiome focus sessions. Abstract submissions are reviewed independently.

Submission Deadlines:

• Conference Abstracts: June 15, 2015 at 6:00 pm (U.S. Central time). Notification: July 27, 2015
• Microbiome Focus Session Abstracts: August 28, 2015 at 6:00 pm (U.S. Central time)
• Epigenomics Focus Session Abstracts: August 28, 2015 at 6:00 pm (U.S. Central time)

Submissions are encouraged on the following topics related to personalized or precision medicine, but are not limited to:

• Bioethics
• Bioinformatics
• Cancer genomics
• Cost-effectiveness & outcomes
• Epigenomics
• Genomic education
• Genomic lab testing
• Genomic information in the electronic medical record
• Microbiome
• Pharmacogenomics
• Rare and undiagnosed disorders
• Targeted therapy

You are allowed to be first author on only one abstract submission. You may contribute to as many abstracts as you wish.

Poster Abstract Submission Rules and Guidelines:

• The material for presentation should be unpublished and original.
• Abstracts must be submitted in English.
• Abstracts are limited to 350 words.
• Submit a Microsoft Word document. Include the title, authors and authors' organizations in the document.
• Use 11-point Arial font, 1-inch margins and single line spacing
• Do not include tables, figures, pictures or graphs — include text only.
• Posters must fit within a space that is 8 feet wide and 4 feet high. Do not exceed these dimensions.

In order to participate in the conference, authors must register, and cover the costs of hotel and travel. To withdraw your poster abstract, please email imconference@mayo.edu.

Visit us online to get all the information you need to put your poster abstract together for the Individualizing Medicine Conference 2015.

CALL FOR POSTER ABSTRACTS

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