SUBMISSION OF PAPER FOR AWARD CATEGORY
The submission of papers for various award categories at IAPSMCON 2025 will open from 1st November 2024 to 31st January 2025.
These awards serves to recognize and celebrate outstanding research contributions by young researchers from IAPSM community in the field of public health.
We invite all authors to submit their finest work (Full-length original research paper) for consideration in the "Award Paper" category, only via this portal.
A distinguished panel of experts approved by IAPSM head office will review all the submissions and shortlist top 3 papers from each category based on their originality, significance, and impact on the field.
First authors of the shortlisted papers will present at the "Award Paper Session" during the conference.
Submissions must be original and should not be previously published or submitted to another conference or journal.
Submissions are accepted for the following four award categories
AWARD GUIDELINES
The "Award Paper category" is open to all the Life Members of IAPSM registered for the conference.
Only one submission per category will be accepted.
Same paper should not be submitted for more than one award category.
Submissions received after 31st January 2025 will not be entertained.
The short listed nominees for the award paper session will be informed by the Organizing Secretary of the Conference.
One winner from each category will be awarded a Certificate at the valedictory function of the Conference.
The Awardees will have to be present in person to receive the Award (no in-absentia presentation is made).
E-POSTER PRESENTATION GUIDELINES
POSTER shall be in JPG or PDF format with the following characteristics:
1. Landscape 16 x 9 aspect ratio, with width 19.05 cm & Height 33.87 cm.
2. Text size of 28 or more with simple fonts (of Arial, Arial Black, Calibri) in dark colour (black, navy blue, dark green) on light background (white, yellow, light blue) OR light fonts (white, yellow, cyan etc) on dark background (blue, purple).
3. Images and graphs with a resolution of 300 dpi or more.
4. Sections include Title (with main and co-presenters, designation and institutional affiliation), Introduction, Aim & Objectives, Methodology, Results, Conclusion, Acknowledgement, etc.
5. File size maximum is 4 MB.
6. All posters for physical conference are e-posters to be emailed.
7. No hard copy posters to be entertained.
RESEARCH PAPER ABSTRACT PREPARATION GUIDELINES
A structured abstract should be submitted with the following headings: Title, Authors, Presenting author, Affiliation, Background and Objectives, Methods, Results, and Conclusions.
Word limit: 400 words. (Please don’t exceed the word limit. Abstracts exceeding the word limit will not be considered for presentation)
RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTATION GUIDELINES
A PowerPoint presentation should be prepared with a maximum of 11 slides. The presenting author must arrive at the scheduled place 30 minutes before the scheduled time. The presenting author will be given 5 minutes to present their research paper, followed by a 2-minute Q&A session.
Please note that the presentation must finish within the stipulated time, and no extension will be granted.
