Abstract Submission for the Annual Conference

ABSTRACTS SUBMISSION CLOSED

Abstract submission for the 2023 conference is now closed. Thank you for your patience while we did this peer review during our staff transition. We have now notified each submission of our decision. If you haven't received notification, please contact [email protected] for a timely response. 

Please note:

• All abstracts were peer reviewed and accepted on the strength of these four criteria: clarity and quality, description of the project/program, relevance to conference theme and demonstration of new/emerging concepts.  
• Notification of abstract selection status happened between July 24-August 4th. 
• For abstracts that were selected for presentation, each presenter is required to register and pay for conference fees and WSPHA individual membership by the beginning of the conference.

Resources for writing abstracts

• Tips and Tools for Writing Abstracts. The Writing Center. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
• Writing an Abstract. The Writing Center. George Mason University.
• How to Write a Good Abstract for a Scientific Paper or Conference Presentation. National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
• Abstract Submittal Guidance