Poster Competition 2024
Residents and fellows in Prosthodontics graduate programs are invited to participate in the 2024 research poster competition.
Approved authors will doing an oral presentation at the end of the scientific session at the main podium on June 20. Please bring your printed poster to the presentation.
Approved authors are also required to submit a digital poster file, in addition to a printed version for display onsite at the annual meeting.
Important Dates
March 18, 2024 - Abstract Submission Site will be OPEN!
May 1, 2024 - Deadline for Abstract Submission
June 15, 2024 - Deadline for Submission of full poster for judging - in JPG format
Please do not hesitate to contact the PCSP Conference Administration office should you have any questions regarding this year’s PCSP Student Poster Competition. We look forward to your students’ participation!
PCSP Conference Administration
RES Seminars
Tel: 858 272 1018
Email: nicole@res-inc.com
HOW TO SUBMIT AN ABSTRACT
First, if you are not already a member of PCSP, there is a 2 step process. You will need to set up a Guest User account before making your poster submission. If you are already a member, please log in and follow the links in the instructions below for members.
- As part of the Guest User signup process, you will receive an email to confirm the Guest User account creation. The Guest User link expires after an hour, so you must click the link in the confirmation email within that time to complete the poster abstract submission form.
- To begin, if you are NOT already a member of PCSP please choose either a Case Study or a Research format and start the process of filling out the appropriate submission form below:
- Note: Remember your user name and password! You will use this same login information to access your abstract record and upload your poster image.
- Return to this page to submit your poster
* There is a 15 maximum word count on the title of the abstract
* There is a 400 maximum word count on the body of the abstract
HOW TO SUBMIT AN ABSTRACT FOR MEMBERS OF PCSP
- If you are already an PCSP member or have a Guest account , use one of the below links instead. If you are not already logged in, you will be prompted to log in to access the forms.
HOW TO EDIT YOUR ABSTRACT
- Need to make an edit to your submission? Sign in with the username and password for your account to re-visit your submitted abstract. Make all the necessary changes and be sure to save them.
https://www.pcsp.org/PCSPevents/2024_monterey_marriott/posters - Last day to make edits to your abstract is April 15, 2024.
DIGITAL POSTERS
*All presenters are required to submit a digital version of their poster.
Specifications: JPG format at least 1600 pixels wide / size 16:9 ratio (landscape orientation).
Submissions are due by June 15, 2024.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Use PowerPoint and set the dimensions of your poster to 16:9 in landscape orientation. You can do this opening PowerPoint, selecting “Design”, “Slide Size” and “Custom Slide Size”.
Before submitting, save your poster as a PDF file. All recent versions of PowerPoint and most other software applications allow you to save your poster as a PDF file from the “File > Save as” menu or through the “File > Print > as .PDF” option.
SLIDE DESIGN
Your digital poster should include the following information:
- Title and Presenter/Author Names
- Purpose/Aim, Materials & Methods, Results and Conclusions – where applicable
- Graphs, Charts or Photos that support your case/research
Text: The text should be concise and to the point, with key facts emphasized. Minimum suggested font size: 24 (20 for references).
Colors: Choose color combinations that make your text easy to read on a monitor and have a large contrast (dark lettering on a light background or the reverse).
Layout: Keep data simple and ensure a logical order of the content.
Images and Effects: For embedded images, use .jpg or .png file formats in a resolution of 72 or 96 dpi. Do not use animated effects, “animations” or videos.
Posters will be made available for viewing under the PCSP members only section of the website.