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Indiana Chapter-ACC 14th Annual Meeting
October 30, 2010 | Indianapolis, IN | The Indianapolis Marriott Downtown

September 24, 2010

Abstracts Due & Meeting Registration Required

October 8, 2010

Abstract Acceptance Notification

October 30, 2010
(6:30 - 7:00 am)

Poster set-up at The Indianapolis Marriott Downtown

October 30, 2010
(7:00 - 8:00 am. & 
10:30 - 11:00 am)

Posters on Display and Judged

October 30, 2010
End of meeting

Winners announced














Submission  
  • Submit abstract via online submission system by September 24. (Here is an abstract template.)
  • Register for the meeting.
  • Maximum of two abstracts may be submitted per person.
  • Submission of an abstract constitutes a commitment by the author to be present on October 30 if his/her poster is accepted. 
Who Can Participate
All current Indiana fellows in a cardiology training program are invited to present their research (past or present) during the poster session, scheduled for Saturday, October 30. Eligible posters may present recent data, case study or information that has been presented previously at a local or national meeting.  

Judging
The abstracts will be judged in advance to select the top two abstracts for oral presentation. The rest of the accepted abstracts will be presented as posters and judged at the poster presentation on Saturday, October 30. 

Prizes
  • Oral Presentation - First and second place for the oral presentation will be awarded based on a combination of abstract content and oral presentation delivery as judged by a  panel of cardiologists from various institutions. 
    First place - $500
    Second place - $300

  • Poster Presentation 
    First place - $300
    Second place - $200
    Winners will be announced on Saturday, November 7, at the end of the meeting.

    Best FIT (Fellows in Training) Poster Awards National Competition The winner of the Indiana-ACC poster competition will be invited to participate in a Best FIT (Fellows in Training) Poster Awards National Competition at ACC.11 . The ACC.11 registration fee will be waived; although the College is unable to reimburse for travel, hotel and per diem expenses. As a semi-finalist in the national competition, your poster must be displayed for the entire length of the meeting. Experts will judge the posters according to set criterion; prizes will be awarded to the top national winners and announced at the popular ACC.11 and i2 Summit Highlights session. As the Indiana-ACC poster winner participating in the ACC.11 Best FIT Poster Awards National Competition, you must withdraw any other duplicate abstract(s) that have been submitted and accepted in either the general ACC/i2 Summit or Young Investigators Awards programs.

Day of the Meeting
To prepare your abstract for the poster presentation, please note that you will have available to you a 4’x6’ board to which to adhere your presentation material. You may want to bring pushpins to affix your material. The poster session will take place from 7:00-8:00 a.m. and 10:30-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 30. Please stand by your posters to answer questions.


Call the Indiana-ACC with any questions.

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