The purpose of the late-breaking submission of abstracts is to give researchers the opportunity to report recently generated research.
Abstract submission open: June 5 2015
Abstract submission deadline: August 15 2015, 23:59 Japan Time
-Research previously submitted will not be accepted.
-Late breaking abstracts will only be presented as posters.
-Late-breaking abstracts will not be published in the symposium abstract book, but be published as supplementary volume which will be distributed on-site.
Participants wishing to make a presentation in the scientific session are cordially invited to submit an abstract in English no later than April 30, 2015 14th May, 2015.
Organizing committee is planning a Young Investigator Award for young researchers aged 40 years old or younger. The purpose of the award is to recognize outstanding contributions by scientists early in their careers.
The selection criteria are as follows;
1) Applicants should be under 40 years old (and be able to provide documentation verifying this).
2) Applicants should be listed as a presentation’s first author (poster or oral).
3) Applicants will need to provide a recommendation letter and CV.
4) The award money for oral presentation will be
Additionally, 10,000 yen will be awarded to selected poster presenters.
(The number of award recipients will be dependent on the final total amount of the grant.)
Annoucement of awardees will be made at the closing ceremony, on September 4.
Presenter should select the basic category: “Food” or “Medical” in the online abstract submission form.
The program committee will categorize the presentations appropriately in organizing the session program.
“Symposium” category is only for invited speakers.
The submitted abstract will be reviewed by the program committee.
Authors will receive notification of acceptance by e-mail on June 30, 2015.
Accepted authors must present their papers either orally or as a poster. Each speaker will have 10 minutes for oral presentation (8-minute presentation, 2-minute Q&A) or about one hour for poster presentations. Instructions for presentations will be available at a later date.
Full text of selected papers will be considered for publication in an international journal dedicated to the Maillard Symposium 2015. More details will be announced to respective presenters.
- One participant can submit up to one paper as the presenting author. There is no restriction of paper numbers of which one participant can be the co-author(s).
- Authors whose abstracts have been accepted for the Oral or Poster Sessions MUST register for the symposium by June 30, 2015. Failure to register will automatically result in non-inclusion of the abstract in 12th ISMR.
- Presenters must register for regular delegate category. Presenters who are students at the time of symposium must register in student rate.
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