2020 Call for Poster Abstracts

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Duke AHEAD and Duke IPEC Center are excited to announce Education Week March 3 – March 6, 2020. This celebration spotlights health professions educators and their remarkable innovations and achievements. As part of this week long celebration, we will be accepting six poster abstracts for digital poster and oral presentation. 

Abstracts should reflect our mission to advance interprofessional education excellence innovation. Six abstracts will be chosen and participants will be asked to create a digital poster and five minute presentation with two minutes for Q&A for oral presentation.  Posters will be displayed digitally in Pearson on 3/6/2020 from12:00 – 1:30 pm, allowing discussion among presenters and interested attendees. 

Abstract requirements

Maximum 500 words, excluding title, authors/advisor, and references.

Organize the abstract as follows:

  • Title - Keep the title brief.  Should portray essence of the project/program 
  • Authors (names, title, degree) - Poster presentations may be made by a substitute for the first author, but the presenter must be a co-author.
  • Background/Purpose of the project/program - background information on population and program; include problem being addressed
  • Objectives
  • Methods for program/project implementation (research methods or what was done for a service project)
  • Results/Outcomes/Improvements or Evaluation (evaluation of the activity if service, highlight outcomes, and /or findings)
  • Significance/Implications/Relevance (project effectiveness, recommendations for future programming and/or follow up, include limitations of the program/project, if any)
  • References (maximum of 4)

Your abstract must match the above requirements to be featured in the printed booklet.   You must use Arial point 10.

Submission Deadline

All submissions must be received by Kristin Dickerson at dukeahead@dm.duke.edu, on or before January 7, 2020 at 5:00 pm.

Questions

If you have questions about your submission, please e-mail Kristin Dickerson at kristin.dickerson@duke.edu.

Notification

The primary author of each abstract will be notified of the status of their submission via e-mail by January 24, 2020.   If you have not received information regarding your submission by January 24, please contact Kristin Dickerson.


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