Arizona Astrobiology Symposium

Abstract submission guidelines

1. Abstracts are limited to 250 words max.
2. Late abstracts will not be accepted.
3. Abstracts may be revised via the submission form up until the deadline.
4. Submitters will receive an email notification regarding selection status.

Topics

Talks and posters may feature research in fields relevant to astrobiology, including but not limited to:

• Aerospace Engineering
• Astronomy/Astrophysics
• Atmospheric Sciences
• Biochemistry
• Biology
• Biomedical Engineering
• Biophysics
• Chemistry
• Ecology
• Engineering
• Evolutionary Biology
• Geochemistry
• Geology
• Genomics
• Microbiology
• Neuroscience
• Physics
• Remote Sensing

Poster Guidelines

1. We strongly encourage you to seek poster printing resources at your home institution.
2. If you need poster-printing resources, please contact the organizers at arizonaastrobiology@gmail.com. Posters for printing may only be submitted upon confirmation of abstract selection, with no submissions/revisions accepted after March 17.
3. If you would like your poster to be made available digitally for virtual attendees to view, please email your poster to arizonaastrobiology@gmail.com by March 20 at 5pm AZ.
4. Maximum physical size format is 4ft x 4ft, with a maximum digital file size of 32gb.

Speaker Guidelines

1. Talks may only be submitted upon confirmation of abstract selection.
2. Powerpoint or PDF only, slide size widescreen (16:9).
3. Maximum time for talks is 12 minutes with 3 additional minutes for questions.
4. No revisions will be accepted after March 20.
5. In-person presentation slides will be managed by the organizers, and will provide a clicker to advance slides.