Abstract Submissions

The call for abstract submissions is now open for poster and oral communications.

How to submit

Submissions, of 400 words or fewer, are now accepted on the 'abstract submission' page of the symposium website.

• Deadline for submission extended from May 27, 2024 to June 7th, 2024 (11:59 P.M. PST).
• Please note the notification of acceptance date has been changed from July 7th to July 17, 2024.

Authors of the abstracts chosen for oral presentation will be expected to present their work as a 20-minute presentation followed by a 5-minute question-and-answer session. In addition, a select number of poster presenters will also have the opportunity to orally present their research during 3-minute flash presentations. All selected abstracts will be included in the symposium preprints.

Registration: open as of June 3, 2024

Registration is now open and available via the online form on the symposium website.

Early-bird registration ends October 24, 2024.

Registration prices:

$150 (full price) / $75 (students and postdocs) - Early bird

$200 (full price) / $100 (students and postdocs) - Regular

Registration will include:

Morning and afternoon tea and coffee service for the three days of the symposium

Lunch for the three days of the symposium

Evening welcome reception

There will be a conference dinner for an additional fee.