Annual CCR and DCEG Staff Scientists and Staff Clinicians Retreat (Abstracts)

Abstracts & Presentations

 Download and view the abstract book

The organizing committee encourages everyone to submit an abstract! There will be only four sections this year:

  • Basic Science Research
  • Clinical and Translational Research
  • Epidemiological Research
  • Technologies and Methodologies Development

The abstract may have a maximum length of 500 words (no tables or figures) and should be divided into the following parts:

  • Background and Hypotheses
  • Study Design and Methods
  • Results and Conclusions

All posters should be 4 feet wide and 6 feet high (see diag.)

4 by 6 poster

NOTE:  Abstracts will not be edited. Be sure NOT to use special characters. (ex. dashes, single quotes, double quotes and Greek characters/symbols)


Best Presentation Awards

All abstracts will be judged, with the top-rated being selected for an oral presentation in the retreat. Travel awards are available for best oral and poster presentations. Travel awards will be provided by CCR, DCEG, and Leidos.

Please note that abstracts must be submitted by February 16, 2024  to enter the judging process and that you yourself must present the material during the session to be considered for an award.  

Retreat Organizing Committee members and judges will not compete for an award. 

Please register using our online registration form.