Subject: CERF Submittal Tips
>
> Abstract submittal for CERF 2009 opened on 21 February 2009. The 
> abstract deadline is 15 May 2009. Following are some tips for 
> abstract submittal. You may choose to forward these tips to 
> colleagues you are notifying of your session to ensure they 
> correctly submit to your session.
>
> A complete list of all sessions, summaries and conveners can be 
> found by selecting Session Summaries under the Program & Schedule 
> option of the CERF 2009 portion of the CERF Web site at www.erf.org
>
> Abstract submittal guidelines can be found by selecting Submittal 
> Guidelines under the Abstract Submittal option on the conference Web 
> site.
>
> Link to the abstract submittal system through the CERF Web site, www.erf.org
> .
>
> The Call for Abstracts lists this session as follows; topic and 
> session number are listed in parentheses after the session 
> description.
>
> Oceans and Human Health.
> Convener: Kristi Shaw (stevens@hpl.umces.edu), Mark Strom (mark.strom@noaa.gov
> )
> This session brings together researchers focusing on all aspects of 
> Oceans and Human Health, encouraging a display of the vast expanse 
> of topics embodied in this field. Topics will include infectious 
> microbes, harmful algal blooms, aquatic animal health, and 
> pharmaceutical and natural product discovery. We invite 
> presentations focused on new discoveries in marine pharmaceuticals, 
> the causative link between infectious microbes and illness resulting 
> from recreational exposure in aquatic environments, advances in 
> seafood safety, harmful algal bloom prediction, epidemiologic 
> studies of human exposure to harmful algal blooms and aquatic animal 
> health models of human health. (Human, SCI-087)
>
> When submitting an abstract to this session, select the correct 
> Topic, then choose this session as First Choice Session.
>
> Submitters are also required to select a second choice session. In 
> the submittal system, Second Choice Session is listed numerically 
> (i.e., SCI-001, SCI-002, etc.), first displaying the .general. 
> sessions, then listing each session number and title.
>
> Feel free to contact me (sue.chalifoux@unh.edu) with any questions.
>
> Sue
>
>
> Susan Chalifoux
> Abstract Database Manager, CERF '09
>
> NH Sea Grant
> Kingman Farm/UNH
> Durham, NH  03824
> 603-749-1565 phone
> 603-743-3997 fax
> 
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