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IMPORTANT DATES
Registration Opens
  Member Only - 11/15/07
  General - 12/12/07
Abstract Submissions Site Opens
  11/14/07
Abstract Results Released
  2/20/08
Student Travel Grant Awardees Notified
  3/17/08
Pre-Meeting Workshop Dates
  5/31 - 6/1/08
General Meeting Dates
  6/1 - 5/08

IMPORTANT DEADLINES
Abstract Deadlines
  Divisional Group I - 1/07/08
  Divisional Group II - 1/08/08
  Divisional Group III - 1/09/08
  Divisional Group IV - 1/10/08
Student Travel Grant Leters of Nomination Due
  1/17/08
Registration Deadlines
  Discounted - 3/28/08
  Pre-registration - 4/25/08

FORMS & DOCUMENTS
Call for Abstracts (PDF)
Advance Registration and Housing Form (PDF)
Poster Guidelines (PDF)
Child Care Registration (PDF)
Preliminary Program (PDF)
Invitation Letter

BOSTON RESOURCES
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Boston Visitors' Guide

OTHER RESOURCES
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Call for Abstracts - Important Standard Abbreviations

The following abbreviations should be used when entering affiliations and addresses in the electronic Abstract Submission System.

Term

Abbreviation

Administration Admin.
Biology or Biological Biol.
Center Ctr.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC
Clinic or Clinical Clin.
College Coll.
Corporation Corp.
Dental or Dentistry Dent.
Department Dept.
Development Dev.
Division Div.
Education Ed.
Foundation Fndn.
General Gen.
Hospital(s) Hosp.
Incorporated Inc.
Institute(s) or Institution Inst.
International Intl.
Laboratory or Laboratories Lab.
Medical or Medicine Med.
Memorial Mem.
Microbiology Microbiol.
National Natl.
National Institutes of Health NIH
Public Publ.
Research Res.
School Sch.
Science Sci.
University Univ.
U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA
U.S. Department of Energy DOE
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency  EPA
U.S. Food and Drug Administration U.S. FDA
Veterans Administration VA
Veterinary Vet.

 

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