ACRM Call for Proposals Submission Site

SUBMISSION DEADLINES

Scientific Posters: Deadline extended to 30 June 2023

LaunchPad: 15 May 2023. Closed – please consider submitting a poster proposal for ACRM 2024.

Scientific Papers: 12 April 2023. Closed – please consider submitting a poster proposal for ACRM 2024.

Instructional Courses: Extended to 31 March 2023. Closed – please consider submitting a proposal for ACRM 2024.

Symposia: 16 March 2023. Closed – please consider submitting a proposal for ACRM 2024.

Late-Breaking Scientific Posters: Opens Summer 2023

TO BEGIN YOUR SUBMISSION

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SUBMISSION TYPES

Instructional Courses: The purpose of an instructional course is to provide Training/instruction in new knowledge/skills. Attendees will develop new competencies that can be applied in practice or research. Instructional Courses may be proposed for 4-hour or 8-hour blocks.

Symposia: In-depth information communication/knowledge translation. This course is intended primarily to impart information. Symposia are 60 minutes long (beginning 19 January for WAVE 2 submissions).

Scientific Posters and Papers : A scientific paper is a moderated oral presentation of 17 minutes including questions and discussion. Posters are graphic presentations of a scientific paper. Submissions must include objectives, hypotheses, methodology, and results in the abstract. The abstracts of all accepted papers and posters are eligible to be published for registered attendees in the Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Launchpad: A Rehabilitation Technology Innovation Competition: An annual competition created to highlight innovative rehabilitation technologies developed by non-profit research and engineering labs and startup companies. Pitch your company or product to a panel of rehabilitation industry experts to receive market feedback and win prizes.

**Please see ACRM.org/call for the full guidelines and worksheets.

SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL PRESENTERS

The following information is required for each presenter named in the proposal you wish to submit:

• Full Name
• Primary Job Title and Affiliation
• Professional Address
• Email Address
• Credentials/Degree
• Highest Degree Earned
• Biographical Sketch
• CV
• Presenter Agreements
• Presenter/Author Disclosures

Should you have any questions, comments or issues submitting your proposal, please email meetings@ACRM.org or call+1.703.435.5335 and ask for submission help.

**Please note that if your proposal is accepted for the 2023 Annual Conference, each presenter will be required to register for the conference and pay the special ACRM presenter rate. Early Bird rates and a 20% off Presenter Discount apply.