Guidelines
The Scientific Committee of ICONSD2026 invites authors to submit abstracts for Oral or Poster Presentations in -but not limited to- the conference's thematic areas.
- Submission Deadline: September 15th, 2026
- Notification of Acceptance: until September 20th, 2026
- Participation Limit: Each author may present only one work as the presenting author, although they may participate in multiple works.
- Registration Requirement: For an abstract to be included in the program, the presenting author must complete their registration and payment by October 10th, 2026.
- Abstract Book: All abstracts of registered authors who present their work (either orally or as a poster) will be included in the conference's digital abstract book.
Best Presentation Awards
We are pleased to announce that the academic journal Nutrients (MDPI) sponsors the scientific awards for the best presentations of the conference:
Best Oral Presentation Award
800 CHF
- Financial reward (800 CHF).
- 50% publishing fee discount for submitting a full article to the journal.
Best Poster Presentation Award
500 CHF
- Financial reward (500 CHF).
- 50% publishing fee discount for submitting a full article to the journal.
Special Issue
Post-Conference Publication Opportunity
Following the conclusion of the conference, a Special Issue will be organized in the journal "Nutrients". Conference scholars will have the opportunity to submit their full papers to be considered for publication with a special fee discount. More details and submission guidelines will be announced soon.
Coming SoonFormatting Rules
- Language: English
- File Format: Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) or PDF (.pdf).
- Word Count: Maximum 250 words (excluding title).
- Font: Arial 11pt, fully justified, single line spacing.
- Title: Should be clear and concise.
- Structure: The abstract should be structured with the following headings:
- Background
- Methods
- Results
- Conclusions
- Images/Tables: Maximum 1 table and 1 image. Table content counts towards the word limit.
- Note: Do not include author names or affiliations within the abstract file. These details must be entered only in the corresponding portal fields.
Abstract Template
Authors are required to use the official conference template for their abstracts.
Download TemplatePresentation Details
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Oral Presentations:
Presenters will have a specific time slot (e.g., 10-15 mins) to present their work using slides. Details will be provided upon acceptance. -
Poster Presentations:
Dimensions: Max 80 cm (width) x 120 cm (height). Posters will be displayed in the designated area during the conference.
Other information
- Payment of the conference registration fee does not automatically imply acceptance of the paper. In the event of non-acceptance of your paper, the participation fee will be refunded, provided that the author does not wish to participate in the conference and notifies the secretariat in writing within 20 days of receiving the letter of non-acceptance of his/her paper.
- The Scientific Committee reserves the right to change the presentation method from oral (if requested by the submitter) to a posted announcement, but not vice versa.
- The Scientific Committee reserves the right to make limited changes to the abstracts in terms of grammar, syntax and formatting.
The submission portal is now open. Please use the button below to upload your work.
Important Deadlines
Abstract Submission
September 15th, 2026
Notification of Acceptance
until September 20th, 2026
Author Registration
October 10th, 2026