INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS

ABSTRACTS MAY BE SUBMITTED EITHER ON LINE OR, IF PROBLEMS ARE ENCOUNTERED, AS AN EMAIL ATTACHMENT (regpep@icms.com.au). USE THIS EMAIL ADDRESS OR THE ICMS FAX (+613 9682 0288) OR PHONE (+613 9682 0244) IF ASSISTANCE IS REQUIRED

Authors are requested to study the instructions below before preparing and submitting the abstract.

Abstracts are subject to review by the Program Committee. Corresponding authors will receive automatic acknowledgment of receipt. Abstract acceptance, program scheduling and the form of presentation in either oral or poster sessions will be communicated to the author's email address. Accepted abstracts will be published in Regulatory Peptides

Abstract Presentation

1. Abstracts must be submitted and presented in English.
2. Titles should be typed in upper case.
3. Maximum length of abstract is 300 words. Text exceeding this length will be ignored.
4. Do Not Use Any of the Following
   
   • graphs, footnotes or frames
   • sub and super script
   • symbols (symbols may be written in full, eg. alpha, beta)
5. Abstracts submitted for presentation will be published exactly as submitted. Copy should be checked for accuracy and misspelling prior to submission.
6. Indicate the presentation preference from the drop down list.
7. Classify your abstract by indicating the category from the drop-down list that reflects the content of your abstract. Classification is limited to one topic only. If no category is considered appropriate, classify as “Other”
8. A limited number of travel awards will be provided to selected young investigators (who have enrolled for a higher degree or have obtained a higher degree within the last five years). To apply, submit your abstract on-line. In addition, please fax a copy of the submitted abstract together with a separate paragraph describing training, academic positions and special needs for funding. Fax to: REGPEP Travel Award, ICMS Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Australia +61 3 96820288