POSTER COMPETITION
Timeline
| September 3, 2010 | Abstracts Due & Meeting Registration Required |
| September
24, 2010 | Abstract Acceptance Notification & Two Oral Competition Participants
Announced |
October 15, 2010 (6:30 - 7:00 a.m.) | Poster set-up at The Conference Center at NorthPointe |
October 16, 2010 (7:00 - 7:55 a.m. & 10:15 - 11:00 a.m.) | Posters on Display and Judged |
October
16, 2010 (11:00 - 11:30 a.m.) | Top two poster abstracts (judged
in advance of the meeting) to be presented at the meeting in the Oral Competition. |
Submission
Who Can Participate
All current Ohio fellows in a cardiology training program are invited to present their research (past or present) during the poster session, scheduled for Saturday, October 16th,
from 7:00-7:55 a.m. and 10:15-11:00 a.m.
Eligible Research
Eligible posters may present
clinical research, case study or information that has been presented previously at a local or national meeting.
If you choose
to submit a case study:
1. Case reports should be of a rare,
unusual, or unexpected finding in a patient;
2. the diagnosis should be known or the workup as complete as possible
(all evidence as to the diagnosis should be included);
3. there should be a brief review of the literature including
numbers of patients with similar findings/outcomes, risk factors, how it has been evaluated/treated, and outcomes where known;
4. the case should include as much follow-up as is available;
5. pathology slides and supporting
evidence should be included.
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 16, from 7:00 -
7:55 a.m. and 10:15-11:00 a.m.
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, October 17, at the end of the meeting. - Hotel Reimbursement - For those fellows residing
outside of the Columbus area, one night’s hotel room and tax the evening of October 15 will be reimbursed. Call 866.233.9393
to make your room reservation. Make sure to keep your receipt to turn in for reimbursement.