2014 SCSMM Spring Metting

Subject: SCSMM – Call for Student Talks and Posters

Dear Fellow Microscopist,

Please find our invitation below for students from Southern California universities to present their work at the SCSMM full-day Symposium to be held on February 8, 2014 at the University of California Irvine.
As is our tradition, the best platform presentation will be awarded $500 and the best poster will be awarded $300. These awards are to support travel to the national M&M Meeting, this year to be held in Hartford, CT (August 3-7, 2014).

More information on abstract submission and deadlines can be found in the file attached.
Examples of submitted abstracts from the last full-day symposium can be found on our website:

http://www.scsmm.org/history/2013-Student-Abstracts.pdf

Sincerely,

Your SCSMM Board

Call for Student Talks and Posters
SCSMM Symposium, Saturday February 8th, 2014
Calit2 Auditorium, University of California, Irvine
All students attending Southern California universities are invited to submit titles and brief abstracts (~200 words plus one optional JPG image) to present their work at the SCSMM All-day Symposium to be held at Calit2 Auditorium, UCI on February 8th, 2014. Five submissions will be selected as 15 minute platform presentations. All others will be invited to present posters describing their work.
As is our tradition, the best platform presentation will be awarded $500 and the best poster will be awarded $300. These awards are to support travel to the national M&M Meeting, this year to be held in Hartford, CT (August 3-7, 2014).
Please submit abstracts to:
sergey@seas.ucla.edu
The subject line should read – SCSMM Student Presentation
The content should include:
Name, e-mail address and affiliation (institution, department).
Preference for platform or poster presentation (students requesting a platform presentation may be asked to submit a poster as only five platform presentations are scheduled).
Presentation title.
A ~200 word abstract.
(Optional) an image after the text of the abstract and not exceeding one page. See examples of submitted abstracts from the last year symposium on our website:
http://www.scsmm.org/history/2013-Student-Abstracts.pdf
Deadline for submission – January 24
Notifications of acceptance will be e-mailed by January 31.