Abstract Guidelines Archive

Archived submission requirements from the 8th Pan-African Malaria Conference

Abstract Submissions Are Now Closed

The 8th Pan-African Malaria Conference took place April 21-27, 2024. Both the regular and late-breaking abstract submission windows have concluded.

Key Submission Dates

Regular Submissions

Nov 1, 2023 - Jan 31, 2024

Closed

Late-Breaking Abstracts

Mar 1 - Mar 15, 2024

Closed

Oral Presentation Requirements

Duration & Slide Count

  • 8-minute presentation
  • 8 content slides (not including the title slide)
  • Session moderators will cut off presentations longer than 8 minutes

Technical Specifications

  • PowerPoint format only - Keynote is not accepted
  • Widescreen formatting: aspect ratio 16:9, resolution 1920 × 1080
  • Font size 26-32 pt based on Arial for body text
  • Use non-proprietary (generic) drug names, not trade names

Submission Process

  • Submit slides in the Speaker Ready Room at least 24 hours before the session
  • Check in at the session room 10 minutes before it begins
  • No Q&A during individual presentations; group Q&A follows each presenter group

Poster Requirements

Format

  • A1 Portrait: 59.5 cm (width) × 84.1 cm (height)
  • Printed materials only - pushpins will be provided

Content Restrictions

  • No QR codes, barcodes, or external links
  • No commercial logos or trade names
  • Poster title must exactly match the submitted abstract title

Questions?

Contact the conference team for abstract-related enquiries.

mimalariasociety@gmail.com