Graduate Symposium Abstracts

In order to participate in the graduate symposium you should prepare and submit an extended abstract

There is a specific required style for the abstract, to ensure all abstracts are of similar visual design and quality

  • Title: Time New Roman, 12pt bold in Title Case, center justified
  • Total length of 3 pages maximum
  • Abstract: Time New Roman, 11pt, fully justified, line spacing=1, 200 words
  • Content: Time New Roman, 11pt, fully justified, line spacing=1, two columns
  • References: Use the ACS style. A reference manage is recommened to format properly for you
  • Sections: The following sections are required:
    • Introduction
    • Materials and Methods
    • Results and Discussions
    • Conclusion
  • Figures and Tables:
    • Should be captioned and placed closed to where it is referenced in the text
    • High quality images only. If previously published it must included its reference and a copyright statement
    • Tables and figures should use one column where possible. However when not possible a two column table or figure can be places at the top or bottom of a page.
    • Tables should be stylized with horizontal rule only, Times New Roman 10pt, they should not break across a page

Submissions should be in PDF format and templates are provided below
Word Template
Latex Template

Grading