The 1st Annual CHS Scholarship Day
The 1st Annual CHS Scholarship Day
College of Health Sciences
Des Moines University
December 13th, 2007
Invitation and Call for Posters to all CHS Faculty and Students
The first annual CHS Scholarship Day will be held on the evening of December 13, 2007. This is being developed this year in conjunction with the DPT Class of 2008 Scholarship Day. The idea is to bring together the entire College to build collegial relationships in terms of research, and to give all students and faculty a venue for sharing their work. If you do not want to present a poster, we hope you will attend.
Date: December 13, 2007
Location: SEC Commons
Time: 5:00 – 8:00 pm
The tentative schedule of this event is:
5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Formal poster review session
6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Invited speaker presentation (40-45 min talk, with 15-20 min questions).
The speaker will be: Richard Shields, PT, Ph.D., Director & Professor
Graduate Program in Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Science from the University of Iowa
http://www.medicine.uiowa.edu/physicaltherapy/faculty/shields.htm
7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Informal research social
Poster Abstract Submission:
If you would like to present a poster, submit a 250 word maximum abstract to Olivea.Mead@dmu.edu by December 3rd, @ 3:00 p.m. including the following:
Background and aims
Methods
Results
Conclusions
Uncommon abbreviations must be defined on first use.
Use Word to format your abstract as per example below (Times New Roman 10). Follow this format closely since there will be no re-formatting of your submission. Poster guidelines will send later.
If you have questions, please contact:
Vassilios.Vardaxis@dmu.edu
Ann.York@dmu.edu
Roxanne.Joens-Matre@dmu.edu
