Monday, March 27, 2017

2017 Integrated Public Health and Healthcare System Preparedness Summit

Call for Poster Session Abstracts
 

Click here to submit your poster abstract today

 

Working on something exciting and innovative in the area of Public Health or Medical Preparedness and Response?

Show it off in a Poster Session at the 2017 Integrated Public Health and Healthcare System Preparedness Summit:

 

Power in Partnerships - Building Resilient Communities.

Participating in the poster presentation provides an opportunity to:

ü  Be part of a premiere event attended by hundreds of professionals in emergency preparedness and disaster planning.

ü  Exhibit for your peers and advance your professional reputation.

ü  Promote your experience to an engaged audience.

ü  Contribute to the industry knowledge base.

To be considered for a Poster Session, you must submit a Poster Session Abstract online by April 27, 2017 which includes a brief description of your project/topic (200 words or less). Topics may include, but are not limited to academic or field research, innovative demonstration / pilot projects, disaster response lessons learned, healthcare preparedness, and public-private partnerships.

 

Poster Presentation will take place on Wednesday, June 14: Posters will be on display all day and presenters will be onsite from 8:00am-9:00am to interact and answer questions from attendees. Presenters are responsible for creating a 36” x 48” informational poster. The poster session is intended to be casual and conversational; there will be no formal presentation.

 

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 2017 

7 AM – 8 AM          Poster display set-up

8 AM – 9 AM          Poster presenter onsite at display to answer questions

8 AM – 5 PM          Poster displays open for viewing during conference

 

 

Each Poster Session abstract that is accepted will include one (1) FREE conference registration.

 

Additional authors for each accepted Poster will be responsible for payment of the conference fee if they choose to attend.

Full attendances for Poster authors are not required.

ALL Abstracts MUST be submitted ONLINE no later than April 27, 2017.

 Applicants will be notified regarding their acceptance by May 12, 2017.

 

Questions?

 

You can contact Joe Ramos at Joe.Ramos@illinois.gov  or Kathryn Meyer at KMeyer@co.rock-island.il.us