General Policies and Guidelines
Acceptance Notification
Abstract submission has now closed, and the abstracts are currently under review.
Abstract authors will be notified of the acceptance of their abstracts in mid-April.
Publication of Abstracts
Registration is a prerequisite for publication of abstracts in the final program.
Awards
Please indicate on the online abstract form if you are eligible for any of the below Awards. Please note the criteria for award application has been revised.
Please read the eligibility criteria relating to each of the award categories below to ensure you comply:
- Allied Health Member Investigator Award
- Nurse Member Investigator Award
An abstract submitted for the Young Investigator Award must include:
- An extended abstract of 800 to 1200 words submitted at the time of abstract submission to allow the selection panel to fully evaluate the work.
- A letter from the supervisor or director of the labratory or service from which the work has emanated, clearly detailing the contribution made by the applicant towards the work being presented. This must include the specific contribution of the candidate to the study design, protocol completion, and analysis of results.
Further information on the Awards is available at: https://cardiacsociety.org.nz/asm-awards/
Travelling Scholarships
The New Zealand Regional Committee may provide up to 12 travelling scholarships of $1,200 each for Cardiac Society members wishing to attend the ASM. For criteria, please click here.
Applicants must be sent to the Society's New Zealand Executive.