SOA25 Congress

Rising Star

Submission guidance

Submission guidance

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All successful abstracts are published in the Journal of the Intensive Care Society (JICS), our PubMed Indexed Journal.

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The Intensive Care Society wishes to promote and encourage the presentation of the best critical care science in the UK. The Rising Star is awarded annually to a young investigator (nurse, AHP or doctor) who has shown excellence in science relevant to intensive care medicine. The candidate should submit an abstract, not exceeding 500 words and following the instructions to authors below. 

A maximum of four abstracts will be shortlisted for the Rising Star oral presentation at SOA25 taking place 1-3 July 2025 at the ICC Birmingham. The time allocated for each presentation is 15 minutes (11 minutes presentation, plus 4 minutes Q&A).

Eligibility

The researcher is usually someone who has completed a substantial body of work (e.g. MD/PhD) and should not be in a Consultant / Senior Lecturer post or equivalent (although where the body of work was completed prior to recent appointment they will be considered).

Word count 

  • Abstract: 500 words
  • References: 200 words 

Deadline

Monday 27 January 2025, 11:59pm (GMT)

Key dates

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Contact

If you have any queries about the submission process or you want to withdraw your submission please contact us at soa@ics.ac.uk.