PROGRAMME

CONGRESS PROGRAMME

The Congress is organized in the form of plenary lectures, oral presentations, satellite symposia, and e-posters. Oral presentations are English.

Topics:

Chronic Kidney Disease
Acute Renal Failure
Dialysis
Kidney Transplantation
General Nephrology
Pediatric Nephrology

Program

Another exceptional scientific program has been prepared for this year’s congress by the Scientific Committee.

ABSTRACT

Participants who would like to give an oral or poster presentation should submit an abstract for consideration by the Scientific Committee who will determine whether the abstract will be accepted for an oral or poster presentation. The abstracts will be published in the Book of Abstracts.

The presenting author must ensure that all co-authors are aware of the content of the abstract before submission to the Congress agency, Purple Key, and of all communications after that.

Instructions for writing abstracts

– abstracts should be written in English
– abstract length: up to 300 words
– abstract font: Arial 10 pts
– abstract headline should be capitalized Arial 12 pts
– name of the author who will present the paper should be capitalized
– author’s and co-author’s last name and first name initial without titles
– author’s and co-author’s institution, city, and country
– author’s e-mail address
– abstract text: goals, materials and methods, results, conclusion
– linguistic accuracy is the responsibility of the author
– previously published abstract will not be accepted

INVITED SPREAKERS

INSTRUCTIONS FOR SPEAKERS

Oral presentations

• plenary and invited lectures: duration according to the program
• oral presentations of the best papers: 15 minutes
• presentations must be in English
• lectures are kindly asked to adhere to the time set for oral presentations
• recommendations:

– avoid using capital letters
– avoid using red letters
– avoid using full sentences, main pointers are enough (4-5 per slide)
– number of slides: 1-2 per minute

Instructions for presentations

• PCs will be used at the Congress; presentations should be prepared in Microsoft PowerPoint (PPT) (2003 or later). Macintosh users must export their presentation as an MS PowerPoint file
• You may use the template available HERE
• Videos need to be compressed. There are many formats and codecs, but we recommend .mp4 video H.264 video and AAC audio (MPEG-4 AVC)
• LCD projector format: The standard projector format in congress halls is 4:3
• lecturers are kindly asked to hand in their presentation to the congress agency technician no later than 2 hours before the beginning of the section during which the lecture is taking place in the corresponding congress hall
• If you do not wish to make any last-minute changes the presentation during the Congress, you may send it in before the congress to the e-mail address: Info@purplekey.ba by May 01, 2024.
• for all technical questions, please get in touch with the organiser through the e-mail address above

e-posters

• the presentation format is a PDF document measuring 1920×1080 pixels (horizontal format)
• e-posters in the specified form should be sent no later than March 01, 2024 to the e-mail address: info@purplekey.ba
• e-posters sent after this date will not be accepted for presentation except in the form of an abstract in the Book of Abstracts
• for all questions regarding the creation of an e-poster of the specified format, please get in touch with the same e-mail address