20TH ANNIVERSARY SHAKE-UP
Before submitting an abstract for AGTA 2020 please be aware that the format of our conference presentations are getting a makeover.
Think TEDx:
Lectern = Removed
PowerPoint = Minimum text + Maximum visuals
Presentation = Engaging
| Submission Closing Dates | |
|---|---|
| Oral Presentation | 5pm, 26 June |
| Lightning Poster Presentation | 5pm, 24 July |
| Poster Presentation | 5pm, 24 July |
| Themes | |
|---|---|
| Cancer and Medical Genomics | Indigenous Genomics |
| Comparative Genomics | Microbial and Metagenomics |
| Computational Biology and Bioinformatics | Plant and Animal Genomics |
| Gene Editing and Gene Regulation | Single Cell |
Presentation Information
Oral Presentations
Standard Oral Presentations will be allocated 15 minutes presentation time which includes time for questions and answers to be held at the conclusion of each presentation.
Student Oral Presentations will be allocated 10 minutes presentation time which includes time for questions and answers to be held at the conclusion of each presentation.
Presentations which are not accepted for an Oral Presentation will be considered for a Lightning or Poster Presentation.
Lightning Poster Presentations
The AGTA Program Committee are giving poster presenters the option to apply to be considered for a short oral presentation in addition to their poster. Those who are submitting a poster abstract are invited to apply for this. Successful presenters will be allotted a 4 minute talking slot in the Lightning Presentation Session prior to the Poster Session.
You will be contacted with more information if your application is successful. If you would like to be considered for this presentation type please indicate your interest when submitting your abstract.
Poster Presentations
If you would like to submit an abstract for a poster presentation please nominate this request when you submit via the Submission Portal. Posters should be in portrait and not exceed A0 size (1189mm high x 841mm wide). These will be mounted on a display panel, on the day assigned to the Poster Session.