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Hi all,
April 1-2, 2006
Yale University
New Haven, CT 06520
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - Unite For Sight's 3rd Annual International Health Conference
"Empowering Communities to Bridge Health Divides"
Unite For Sight encourages you to submit a proposal for a poster presentation at the 2006 Unite For Sight Third Annual International Health Conference, April 1-2, 2006, at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Unite for Sight's conference is for all professionals and students involved in medicine, health education, health promotion, public health, and international service. Its purpose is to provide an international forum for the exchange of ideas about original health and medical research and international service.
Keynote Speaker:
Al Sommer, MD, MHS, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
An Exciting Lineup of Featured Speakers Include:
-Allan Rosenfield, MD, Dean and Director of the Center for Global Health and Economic Development, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
-Robert Ritch, MD, International Committee on Ophthalmology, American Academy of Ophthalmology
-Louis Pizzarello, MD, Secretary-General, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness
ABSTRACT CATEGORIES:
1. International Medicine and International Health
2. Public Health
3. Scientific Research
4. Advocacy and Health Policy
5. Nonprofits in Health, Service-Learning, and International Service
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTING UNITE FOR SIGHT CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS:
1. All abstract submissions must be submitted electronically by August 15, 2005 to [email protected] with Subject Line ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
2. Proposals must include: Title, 1-2 learning objectives, 250-word abstract, and biosketch of all authors
3. All persons submitting an abstract must first register and submit payment to attend the Unite For Sight Conference.
4. All abstracts selected for poster session presentation will be published in the Conference Program for distribution to conference attendees. By submitting an abstract, authors agree to have their abstract published in the program.
5. Applicants will be notified by e-mail whether their proposal was accepted by September 1, 2005.
Details about the conference are available at http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php
IMPORTANT NOTE: Posters do NOT need to be related to eye care. Topics may focus generally on medicine and/or bridging health divides.
Sincerely,
Jennifer Staple
Founder, President & CEO
Unite For Sight
www.uniteforsight.org
Yale University
New Haven, CT 06520
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - Unite For Sight's 3rd Annual International Health Conference
"Empowering Communities to Bridge Health Divides"
Unite For Sight encourages you to submit a proposal for a poster presentation at the 2006 Unite For Sight Third Annual International Health Conference, April 1-2, 2006, at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Unite for Sight's conference is for all professionals and students involved in medicine, health education, health promotion, public health, and international service. Its purpose is to provide an international forum for the exchange of ideas about original health and medical research and international service.
Keynote Speaker:
Al Sommer, MD, MHS, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
An Exciting Lineup of Featured Speakers Include:
-Allan Rosenfield, MD, Dean and Director of the Center for Global Health and Economic Development, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University
-Robert Ritch, MD, International Committee on Ophthalmology, American Academy of Ophthalmology
-Louis Pizzarello, MD, Secretary-General, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness
ABSTRACT CATEGORIES:
1. International Medicine and International Health
2. Public Health
3. Scientific Research
4. Advocacy and Health Policy
5. Nonprofits in Health, Service-Learning, and International Service
INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMITTING UNITE FOR SIGHT CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS:
1. All abstract submissions must be submitted electronically by August 15, 2005 to [email protected] with Subject Line ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
2. Proposals must include: Title, 1-2 learning objectives, 250-word abstract, and biosketch of all authors
3. All persons submitting an abstract must first register and submit payment to attend the Unite For Sight Conference.
4. All abstracts selected for poster session presentation will be published in the Conference Program for distribution to conference attendees. By submitting an abstract, authors agree to have their abstract published in the program.
5. Applicants will be notified by e-mail whether their proposal was accepted by September 1, 2005.
Details about the conference are available at http://www.uniteforsight.org/2006_annual_conference.php
IMPORTANT NOTE: Posters do NOT need to be related to eye care. Topics may focus generally on medicine and/or bridging health divides.
Sincerely,
Jennifer Staple
Founder, President & CEO
Unite For Sight
www.uniteforsight.org
