Please read the guidelines carefully before submitting Abstract:

• Conference Registration is Mandatory for any abstract submission.
• Only registered ISA members and registered PG students (ISA members) are allowed to submit the abstract for the Paper/Poster presentation.
• Only the members of the Gujarat state branch, ISA and PG Students from Colleges / Institutions of Gujarat State, are eligible for competition, for any presentation during the conference.
• The abstract for the Verbal, Free E-Paper, E-Poster needed to be brief – not more than 250 words.
• The first author will be the contact person for all the correspondence about the presentation.
• All abstracts are to be submitted in English only.
• Please mention the Category for which the author is competing for
• All abstracts must be submitted via the conference website only. No Physical papers are accepted.
• The title should be short and concise
• The abstract should not contain broad statements like "The results will be discussed".
• You may use standard abbreviations; however mention unusual abbreviations in brackets after the full word, when it appears for the first time.
• Use numerals to indicate numbers, except when beginning the sentences.
• Case reports are generally not accepted unless they bring significant and novel biological information; they will be converted to E-Poster presentations.
• Please do not submit the abstract under more than 2 categories.
• Please provide your current working Email ID along with the Mobile number.
• By submission of an Abstract, the author transfers copyright ownership to the organizing committee for publications. The Organizing committee reserves the right to reproduce the abstract/ presentation made in the conference in print or electronic media
• Abstracts/papers previously published or presented at any national or international conference are not permitted
• The Scientific Committee will review all the abstract and the acceptance will be communicated to the presenting author prior to the conference.
• The Scientific Committee reserves the right to allocate a session time or change the presentation type
• For all paper presentations, the time allocated for presentation is 7 minutes and 2 minutes for the discussion. For case report/E-Poster presentation, the time allocated for presentation is 5 minutes followed by 2 minutes for discussion.
• We encourage original research work. All abstracts will be reviewed by a panel of experts and then be accepted as Specific Award Category Presentation, free paper/poster presentations during ISACON GUJARAT

Guidelines for E-Poster session:

• The slide should contain the ISA logo apart from its institutional logo. No other logo is allowed to be included in the slides.
• The presentation should be restricted to 5 min only. Further, 2 minutes is fixed for assessing and questioning by the judges.
• The time limit should be followed strictly.
Instructions for preparation of the E-poster
• Please submit your E-poster as a 1-page PPT file in landscape orientation for slide.
• File format: PPT (one page only).
• Slide dimension in inches: 16 width x 9 height (landscape orientation)
• Font size: 24 for text minimum and 40 for heading.
• Use Times Roman as the preferred font.
• PPT should be on a white background with black lettering.
• Structure the case report/series as Title, Introduction, Case Presentation, Discussion, Conclusion, References and Acknowledgements.
• Structure the research study as Title, Background, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, and References (Total – 1 slide only).
• Can use images, graphs, tables and charts.
• Lettering, including figure legends, labelling symbols & graphs etc. should be large enough to be legible when vied on a 50” screen. The ordinary typeface is NOT adequate.
• No audio/video allowed.
• Avoid animations/clip art.
• To be of value, your E-Poster should not be too cluttered. It should be set out clearly and logically, with reading matter reduced to an essential minimum.
• Make sure that your illustrations are easy to understand; do not overload any chart or drawing with information.

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