Copy
View this email in your browser
www.acipcconference.com.au

You're invited to submit abstracts
for presentation at ACIPC 2019

On behalf of the Scientific Conference Organising Committee, it gives me great pleasure to invite you to submit an abstract for presentation at ACIPC 2019 which will be held in Perth, Western Australia, 17 - 20 November.

Submissions are now being accepted for the following presentation types:
  • Oral Presentation: 17 minutes, including 2 minutes question time. Presentations should be scientific in nature and may be original research, case presentations, divisional projects or analytical studies.
     
  • ePoster and Lightning Talk: Interactive electronic posters (ePosters) will be displayed for the duration of the conference on flat screen monitors in a dedicated ePoster display area. Presenters will also have the opportunity to give a 5 minute talk about their ePoster during dedicated sessions at the conference. ePosters and Lightning Talks are an opportunity to discuss problem solving, quality improvement initiatives and present case studies.
     
  • Poster Presentation: Poster presentations will be displayed for the duration of the conference in A0 size, portrait orientation. Posters can present research in progress, case presentations, divisional projects, clinical topics, quality improvement initiatives, case studies.
We welcome submissions addressing all areas of Infection Prevention and Control, particularly those addressing the conference themes.

Submissions are also encouraged from authors wanting to share practical examples of improvements in the day-to-day management of infection prevention and control. 
 
The Call for Abstracts closes Friday 28 June 2019
Click here for more information and to submit
We look forward to receiving your submissions and the possibility of seeing you in Perth.

Sally Havers
Chair, ACIPC Scientific Conference Organising Committee

Scholarship Applications Now Open

We are pleased to announce Scholarship applications are now being accepted for ACIPC 2019.

The Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control (ACIPC) is the peak professional body for infection prevention and control across Australasia.

Scholarships are awarded each year to assist in reducing some of the out-of-pocket expenses associated with attending the conference.

Applications will close on Friday 9 August

Applicants will be notified of the status of their submission in late August


Scholarships will be offered in the following categories.

General: Open to residents of Australia or New Zealand

International: Open to resident of one of the following countries or territories 
  • Cocos-Keeling Islands
  • French Polynesia 
  • New Caledonia 
  • Pitcairn Islands
  • Tonga
  • Wallis & Futuna 
  • Cook Islands
  • Kiribati
  • Niue
  • Soloman Islands
  • Tuvalu
  • Western Samoa
  • Fiji
  • Nauru
  • Papua New Guinea 
  • Tokelau
  • Vanuatu
Click here to apply for a scholarship

Upcoming Activity

April:
  • Conference Registration Open
  • Exhibition Sales Open

Official Journal of ACIPC



Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.