You are invited to submit your abstracts for podium breakout sessions and poster presenations for the 12th Annual IACRN Conference. Podium and poster presentations should be relevant to the conference theme and focus on a specific topic of interest to clinical research nurses.

*Updated NEED TO KNOW: Click here for important information on submitting your abstract, the scoring rubric and using our online system 

Topics for the 2020 conference include:

• Ethics 
• Financial Considerations
• Study Operationalization
• Data & Safety Monitoring
• Professional Development

For more specific ideas for topics, click here.

Podium Breakout Sessions:

1. Take place in smaller breakout rooms during the conference.

2. Each presentation is 30 minutes = 20 minutes plus 10 mins for questions & answers.

3. Maximum of 2 presenters for each podium breakout presentation.

Poster Presentations:

1. The poster lead author is expected to present their poster during a dedicated poster session and at a poster reception.

2. Accepted posters will be displayed during the duration of the conference.

Submission Requirements:

• Submit Your Abstract HERE
• Complete Bio/Disclosure Form. A maximum of 2 presenters is allowed for both podium and poster presentations. Each presenter will need to download and complete this form. 
• Submit Your Document: Email the Bio/Disclosure form in WORD format to tricia@iacrn.org by February 28, 2020 - 5:00 PM EST

*Please note in order to be eligible for review you must complete and return the required bio/disclosure form for all presenters AND submit your abstract online by the deadline above.

Important Deadlines:

Submissions Open: Tuesday, January 14, 2020

Submission Deadline: Friday, February 28, 2020 - 5:00 PM EST

Notification Letters Sent: By Monday, April 6, 2020

FREE RESOURCE: Need help submitting your abstract?

Access our webinar with tips and advice about the submission process presented by Elizabeth Ness, MS, BSN, RN.

Recording: Writing a Conference Abstract – Tips for Success

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