Abstract Guidelines
01. General
Word documents only
(.doc or .docx)
1 inch margins
Arial font, 12pt.
02. Title
Bold font
Capitalize the first letter of each word
except prepositions, articles,
and species names
No punctuation at the end of the title unless it ends with a question mark
Insert one blank line between
Title and Authors
03. Authors
Full first, middle, and last names
Separate author names with commas
If presenting author is not first author,
precede presenter's name with (*)
Indicate affiliation(s) with superscript numbers after each author's name
04. Affiliations
Italicize font
Precede each affiliation by a superscript number
Include Department, Institute, City
Insert one blank line between
Affiliation and Abstract
05. Abstract
200 word maximum
Single space
06. Save File
Word documents only
(.doc or .docx)
Filename consists of
registration confirmation number, presenter's last name, and first name separated by underscores:
Confirmation#_LastName_FirstName