Registration
Registration will open May 1, 2025 and close on August 22, 2025.
Podium Presentations
Abstracts submitted by August 1 will be considered for
one of 13 podium presentations.
Larry Rudel Award
The Larry Rudel Award honors outstanding trainees working on topics closely related to lipid metabolism and lipid-related disease. Three graduate students or post docs within 5 years of their terminal degree will have the opportunity to compete for a $500 cash prize. Presentations will be made at a dedicated session with judges selecting the top presentation.
Session Presentations
Selected abstracts will be scheduled into one of 10 slots reserved for Early Career Scientists (undergraduates, graduate students, post docs or faculty within 5 years of initial appointment.) All topics will be considered.
Judged Poster Session
All abstracts are eligible for presentation in the judged poster session. Abstracts are accepted until close of registration on August 22. Cash prizes are given for best presentations for undergraduates, graduate students, staff, and post docs.
Trainee Research Blitz
Abstracts submitted but not accepted for podium presentations are eligible to be presented as a 90 second Research Blitz thus giving all trainees the opportunity to present at the podium. Check the box in the abstract submission portal to indicate your willingness to participate.
Abstract Guidelines
Abstracts must include the title, list of authors with the presenting author listed first, author affiliations, the rank of the presenter and the scientific text. The document should be no longer than one page in a PDF format.