Guidelines for Abstract Preparation

Language
All abstract must be submitted in English, the official language of the congress

  • File Format
    File format has to be Microsoft Word (.DOC)
     
  • Page format
    A4 (297 x 210 mm), 1 page
     
  • Margins
    left, top, bottom, right: 2.5 cm.
     
  • Structure
    Subdivide the paper into following paragraphs: Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion/Conclusion
     
  • Title
    Arial 12 pt, lower case, bold, justified, single-spacing, 6 pt after title
     
  • Author(s)
    Arial 9 pt, bold, alignment left, single-spacing, 3 pt after author. Order: LastName1 FirstName1 Initial(s)1, LastName2 FirstName2 Initial(s)2, ….
     
  • Institution(s)
    Arial 9 pt, alignment left, single-spacing, 6 pt after the last institution. Order: Institution, City, Country (use one single line for each institution)
     
  • Subtitles
    Arial 9 pt, bold, alignment left, single-spacing
     
  • Text
    Arial 9 pt, justified, single-spacing, 6 pt after paragraph
     
  • Graphs  and Tables
    Greyscale only. Graphs and tables have to be included in the abstract file.
     
  • References
    Subtitle: Arial 9 pt, bold, italic, single-spacing
    Text: Arial 9 pt, italic, single-spacing
    Keep references to a minimum, do not cite the title of the article, use journal abbreviations.