Abstract submission guidelines - deadline extended
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All submissions must be completed by August 5th, 2022.
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All abstracts must be submitted in English.
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Do not include the name or personal information of any patient participating in the study or trial.
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Recommended subsections included in the abstracts: Objectives and Hypothesis, Methods, Findings, and Conclusions.
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We accept jpg and pdf file for figure upload.
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The submitted abstracts will be evaluated and scored by experts. Acceptance letters will be sent by email.
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The best abstracts will be selected for oral presentations. Information about your oral presentation date and time will be included in the acceptance letter
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Presenters who meet eligibility criteria are encouraged to compete for Early Stage Investigator Award (see below).
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In addition we will give out a number of travel awards based on merit reflected by a score (see below).
Early Stage Investigator Award Eligibility Criteria
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Candidates must be in training or have completed training no more than seven years ago. Training is defined as any clinical, graduate or post-graduate training.
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Candidates may be from any country.
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Candidates may be from any field of research or clinical practice.
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Candidates must submit an abstract as the first author to the SIGN Annual Conference.
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Candidates must have primarily conducted the research presented in the abstract.
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Candidates must be members of SIGN and must register for the Annual Conference and must present their abstract at the Meeting.
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Awardees may be asked to write a brief report after the Conference and to complete a short post-meeting evaluation.
Travel Stipends
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This is an open competition for every abstract presenter with paid registration regardless of age and stage of career.
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The award is meant to help with expenses related to the participation in conference.
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Each award is up to $1000 against the receipts (airfare, meals, hotel, registration).