Research Symposium Poster Presentation

Abstract Submissions

The Department of Medicine 17th Annual Research Symposium will be held on Friday, April 19, 2024. Submit your Abstract Word Document by March 22, 2024 by 5 p.m.

How to Participate

Step 1:
Complete your Abstract Word Document (see guidelines and template below). 

Step 2:
Complete the Research Symposium Abstract Submission Form below.

Step 3:
Prepare for the Research Symposium. Please see Poster Information page to review the poster and oral presentation guidelines.

Eligibility

To participate in the Research Symposium, you must:

  • Be a Department of Medicine junior faculty member, fellow, resident, postdoctoral fellow, medical student, staff scientist, research specialist, program coordinator, or graduate student. (Medical students will count in the division only if there is a direct divisional collaboration.)
  • Have worked with an MUSC Department of Medicine faculty member during the previous year.

Abstract Word Document Guidelines

  • Abstract Length: Approximately 300 words. No more than 1 page.
  • Abstract must be submitted as a Word Document. Please make sure it is the final version (no track changes showing).
  • Style/Font: Arial 11
  • Abstract should be structured in the following sections:
    • Abstract Title
    • Participant’s Name (include Title, Division, and Department of Medicine Affiliation)
    • Introduction
    • Methods
    • Results
    • Conclusion
    • Type of Project
    • Mentor's name
  • Abstract Word Document Template
  • If you submit an abstract and are affiliated with the Department of Medicine, you may be asked to present as an oral presenter.
  • Presenting Authors may submit one abstract only.

Abstract Word Document Deadline: March 22, 2024 by 5 p.m.