Abstract Submission

SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW CLOSED

We are pleased to invite submission of an abstract for oral or poster presentation for consideration at the 2nd Symposium on Welfare in Aquaculture – Operational Welfare Indicators for farmed fish.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: WEDNESDAY, April 1, 2020

We encourage submissions from novice and experienced researchers on fish welfare in Aquaculture focusing on key aspects of welfare from production to consumption, including certification. Please check our guidelines for flash talks and poster submission before you submit your abstract. 

• Please provide an Abstract of ≤ 250 words; and 5 keywords
• Time allocated for flash talks is 6 minutes
• Researchers will be required to send a ppt file with their presentation to s.i.barrento@swansea.ac.uk one day in advance of their presentation.  

• Researchers are responsible for their poster display, including production, setup, and takedown Posters may not be larger than A2 
• Setup will be between 8:30 and 9:30 am and takedown between 16:00 and 17:00
• A member of the research team must be present during poster sessions
• Poster dimensions A2         

Click here to SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT 

SELECTION PROCESS

Abstracts will be reviewed according to:

1. clarity
2. scientific merit
3. novelty of content
4. implications of the research

Submissions will be reviewed by the Research Conference Committee: Prof. Carlos Garcia de Leaniz; Prof. Michalis Pavlidis. Not all submissions for oral presentations will be selected and final decisions will rest with the Research Conference Committee.
Researchers will be notified by email regarding the status of their abstract by the week of April 20, 2020.