Call for Industry Poster Abstract Submission

Welcome to the Industry Poster Submission Portal for Masterclasses in Dermatology 2027, which will be held at the Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek from February 18-21, 2027. Your comprehensive poster abstract proposal(s) MUST be submitted by Friday, December 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET to be considered for acceptance at this year's event. Abstracts are subject to acceptance by the Scientific Review Committee. Accepted abstracts will be published on the Dermatologist and accepted for poster display at the 2027 Masterclasses in Dermatology conference. Only abstracts received by the submission deadline will be considered. Acceptance notifications will be sent on or before December 18, 2026. A $750 fee per poster is due at submission for Industry submitting authors.

Abstract Guidelines

Accepted Format:

• Abstracts must be in English
• 504-word count limit (additional 4 words allows for inclusion of tiles for each section - i.e. Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusion(s))
• Use a concise title in title case only. (Example: This is the Title of my Presentation)
• Provide names and affiliations of ALL author(s)
• Use standard and well-accepted abbreviations
• References do not need to be submitted in the Abstract. Please include them in the final poster.
• Abstract content should be single-spaced and typed in lower case; abstract title should not include any formatting
• Abstracts shall be of original research and contain a concise statement of study aim
• No uploaded tables or graphs shall be included in submitted abstract
• Please include the following four (4) parts of your abstract: Background, Methods, Results, and Conclusion(s). Conclusions must be supported by your results and summarized within your abstract at the time of submission. Results “to be completed” and/or conclusions “to be discussed” are not acceptable

Previous Presentation, Publication and Duplication of Abstracts

• Encore abstracts will be allowed if they contain new data. During the submission process you will be asked if the abstract has been presented before, when you say yes you will be prompted to submit the original abstract as a reference
• Abstracts will not be considered for presentation if they have been or will be published as an article (includes manuscripts accepted for publication) in either printed or electronic format before the embargo date of February 18, 2027
• Abstracts will not be considered for presentation if they have been duplicated in any way
• Abstracts that have been submitted to the Masterclasses in Dermatology Conference in previous years, and have not been accepted for poster presentation, are eligible for submission but must contain new, additional information to be considered
• Violations of these policies could result in a sanction from submitting abstracts to this conference for the submitting author

Commitment

Submission of an abstract constitutes a commitment by the author(s) to 1) submit an appropriately formatted abstract poster to showcase in the Masterclasses in Dermatology poster hall.

The conference will withdraw abstracts upon written notification from the submitting author by January 15, 2027. Acceptance of the abstract obligates the author to present the physical poster.

Printed Poster Guidelines

All accepted posters are expected to be present on-site at Masterclasses in Dermatology 2027, which will be held at the Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek from February 18-21, 2027.  Poster abstracts will be made available to attendees via the conference app, but no virtual versions of posters will be presented.

Masterclasses in Dermatology does NOT retain the copyright to the posters presented at past or future conferences.

Size Recommendations:

• Posters boards should no larger than 4' high x6' wide. 
• Please secure your poster to the poster board using provided thumbtacks. Limited supply will be on site for each poster, so we recommend bringing more if you need it.