Guidelines For E-Posters

• All  E-Poster / awards will be given to the presenting author only.
• If presenting author is not a member or not enrolled as a Life Member of the TNOA on (or) before 31st May 2019, that E-Poster will not be considered for any award /poster.
• Institution / hospital affiliation and doctor’s name in the title or abstract should not be mentioned and will lead to automatic rejection.
• Scientific abstracts must have at least one TNOA Member as an author or co-author.
• Title of the Paper (not exceeding 100 characters with space).
• Synopsis (not exceeding 1000 characters with space).

GUIDELINES FOR ELECTRONIC – POSTERS PRESENTATION

E-Posters should consist of a maximum of 12 Microsoft PowerPoint slides, including title slide and offering information on the following topics:

• Introduction
• Material and Methods
• Discussion
• Conclusion
• Use Times New Roman or Arial fonts.
• Use the first slide to show the title of the E-Poster and the authors information.
• Font should be no smaller than 18 points.
• Maximum of 120 words on each slide.
• Use a plain background without patterns or dark colours.
• Use clear headings and leave spaces between sections.
• Pictures and graphics should be clearly labelled and described.
• Pictures and graphics should be of good quality.
• Text should not be obscured by images.
• Remember that simpler posters are always more attractive and easier to read.
• Do not fit too much information on one slide.
• Correct spelling and punctuation make your poster more attractive and informative.
• E-Posters should contain no video clips/animation files.
• The file should be not more than 5 MB (more than this size, it will be rejected automatically).

The best 25 posters will be displayed as physical posters & the rest will be e-posters.