Health Promotion and Disease Prevention

Call for Poster Abstracts

Colorado State University's Office of the Vice President for Research, in conjunction with the Colorado State University Research Foundation, announces the Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Colloquium to be held April 13 and 14, 2006, at the Hilton Fort Collins. This is a chance for all CSU students and faculty engaged in Health Promotion and/or Disease Prevention oriented research to inform the university community about their work, and to learn about the activities of their colleges from across campus.

Submissions are encouraged by CSU affiliated faculty, staff and students. Student submissions must be sponsored by a faculty member. Multiple submissions are encouraged, and posters that describe work presented at other conferences are also encouraged. Subject matter can be very broad. The purpose of the colloquium is to showcase CSU’s efforts in the Health Promotion and Disease Prevention field and to foster communication across campus, therefore poster topics should relate to the theme of the colloquium.

Awards:

There will be a number of cash awards in different categories.

Deadlines:

March 20, 2006:

Submission of brief abstract (250 word maximum) including title, authors and affiliations. This is to be done electronically at: CSURFInfo@CSURF.ColoState.edu

All posters will be accepted unless otherwise notified.

Technical Details:

Posters can be no larger than 4-by-4 feet. Easels to hold the posters upright will be provided.

Presenters should bring 8 x 11 in. copies (25-50) of their posters for distribution at the colloquium.