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  • Call for Abstracts - 2009 Injury Biomechanics Symposium

    CALL FOR ABSTRACTS

    2009 Injury Biomechanics Symposium

    Location: The Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio
    Date: May 18-19, 2009
    Abstract submission deadline: February 2, 2009

    The fifth annual Injury Biomechanics Symposium will be held to stimulate and
    reward strong injury biomechanics research among students and recent
    graduates. The Injury Biomechanics Symposium Committee invites abstracts of
    prospective presentations for the Injury Biomechanics Symposium.

    Abstracts are desired in all areas of traumatic injury biomechanics
    research, including human subject testing, sports injury studies, crash
    safety evaluation, and anthropomorphic dummy research. All selected
    presenters will prepare a written manuscript to be included in the symposium
    proceedings.

    ***All selected oral and poster presenters will receive a travel stipend and
    have their conference fees waived.***

    Abstract submissions should include the following information:

    1. A tentative title that clearly reflects the objectives and contents of
    the paper

    2. Author information (name, current affiliation, address, phone, fax, and
    e-mail)
    a. Primary Author
    i. State academic department and institution where research was
    completed
    ii. The degree program in which the student was enrolled (e.g.
    B.S., M.S., Ph.D.)
    iii. The name of the student's advisor
    iv. Student's graduation date or expected graduation date
    b. Additional Authors
    i. Do not need to be students or recent graduates


    3. An abstract of no more than 300 words containing:
    a. Clear statement of the objective of the study
    b. Outline of the problem that the study attempts to solve
    c. Methodology
    d. Data to be included
    e. Summary of results and current conclusions of the study

    Abstracts must be submitted by February 2nd, 2009, to:

    John Bolte IV, PhD
    Director, Injury Biomechanics Research Laboratory
    279 Hamilton Hall
    1645 Neil Avenue Columbus, OH 43210-1218
    Phone: (614) 688-4015
    Fax: (614) 292-7659
    E-mail: biotraum@osu.edu

    >From submitted abstracts, up to ten abstracts will be selected for oral
    presentations, and ten additional abstracts will be selected for poster
    presentations. All accepted presenters will be asked to submit a manuscript
    by April 27, 2009 to be included in the Symposium Proceedings.

    Notification of acceptance and further guidelines for presentations and
    manuscript submissions will be sent by February 20, 2009.

    Updated symposium information, including submission guidelines, can be found
    at http://medicine.osu.edu/ibrl/ or by contacting Dr. John Bolte by phone at
    (614) 688-4015 or email at biotraum@osu.edu.

    SYMPOSIUM PARTNERS:

    The Ohio State University
    - Injury Biomechanics Research Laboratory (IBRL)
    - The Joint Planning Team
    Nationwide Columbus Children's Hospital, Center for Injury Research and
    Policy (CIRP)
    Honda R&D Americas, Inc.
    Nationwide Insurance
    NHTSA Vehicle Research and Test Center (VRTC)
    Transportation Research Center Inc. (TRC Inc.)

    SYMPOSIUM SPONSORS:

    Denton ATD Inc.
    First Technology Safety Systems Inc.
    Nissan Technical Center North America, Inc.
    Toyota Motor North America, Inc.
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