Important Deadlines Below!
Next year’s CSCC Annual Conference will be held in Kelowna, BC, May 2-5, 2027!
submit a scientific workshop and/or roundtable proposal
Deadline: October 31
Scientific Workshops will be held on Tuesday May 4 morning, and Roundtables will be held Monday May 3 afternoon. All roundtables and workshops will be one (1) hour in length. There will be no charge to attend a roundtable or workshop; however, registration will be required. Workshops and roundtables will be PDP accredited.
Submissions for roundtables and workshops will be reviewed by members of the subcommittee of the annual meeting planning committee.
Roundtables:
- Will accommodate up to 10 participants (including the leader)
- Should be small group discussions moderated by a single leader; the leader is expected to speak for no more than 10 to 15 minutes and then led an interactive discussion of the registrants
- Ideally, topics will focus on practical examples, skills or case studies
Workshops:
- Should encourage interaction by the participants
- Ideally focused on foundations of laboratory medicine, development of hands-on skills and topics that advance professional development
Submit a Workshop or Roundtable Proposal
SUBMIT AN ABSTRACT FOR POSTER PRESENTATION
Deadline: December 1
Abstracts submitted to the Annual Conference of the CSCC must meet approved standards for scientific quality and consistency, and they must be submitted correctly. They will be evaluated by peer review by one or more reviewers with expertise on the abstract topic. Accepted abstracts are published in Clinical Biochemistry. Abstract data must not have been previously published in a copyrighted journal.
Click the button below for the complete abstract submission guidelines and link to the submission portal.
trainee travel grants
CSCC provides a limited number of Trainee Travel Grants each year in support of this important facet of laboratory medicine training. Trainees currently in an approved Clinical Biochemistry Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Canada (CSCC/CACB) who are presenting a poster at this meeting, will be eligible for Trainee Travel Grants to assist with travel costs to attend the conference. Grantees will be selected by the CSCC Awards Committee. If you wish to be considered for one of these grants please check off the appropriate box on the form when submitting your abstract. For more information on these grants, click here.
CONTACT US
Questions regarding workshop, roundtable, and abstract submissions can be directed to:
CSCC Head Office – info@cscc-sccc.ca