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Call For Abstracts

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The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia (PSA), in collaboration with the Australian Pharmaceutical Science Association (APSA), invites you to contribute to the vibrant exchange of knowledge and innovation that defines our profession.  Your research and practice insights have the power to shape the future of pharmacy, influencing the roles and responsibilities of pharmacists across Australia and beyond. 

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We welcome submissions that showcase the latest advancements in pharmaceutical sciences and highlight practical aspects of pharmacy practice. Whether it's ground-breaking research or innovative practice pearls, your contribution will help establish evidence-based foundations for the evolving role of pharmacists. 

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Students and early career pharmacists are encouraged to submit their work.  Pharmacists across all settings are also encouraged to share their insights through the Practice Pearl category.
 

Why Submit?
 

PSA26, the Home of Pharmacists, is a platform where fresh perspectives and novel ideas are celebrated.  This is your stage inspire and be inspired, forging connections that could shape your career. â€‹

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Categories of Submission 

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Research Papers: 
Present original research that pushes the boundaries of pharmaceutical science. We welcome studies that offer new insights, challenge existing paradigms, and propose solutions to current challenges in pharmacy practice.  Please see the Abstract User Guide below for further information and tips on preparing your abstract.

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Practice Pearls: 

Share your practical experiences, case studies, or innovative approaches that have proven effective in practice. These insights are invaluable in shaping real-world applications of pharmacy knowledge. 

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Presentation Formats 

Selected submissions may be presented as oral presentations or poster displays.  This is your opportunity to engage peers, showcase your work, and receive feedback from experts.

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Mentor Program

In collaboration with APSA, we offer guidance to authors in preparing abstracts, posters, and oral presentations.  This support is aimed at practicing pharmacists without formal research training.  Higher degree research students are expected to receive guidance from their supervisors.

 

Prospective presenters can contact APSA for advice on topic suitability, abstract preparation, and presentation content and format.   Support can be requested up to 14 days prior to the relevant deadline.  A user guide is also included below which provides key information to assist with the preparation of your abstract.

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For assistance, please contact: vijay.suppiah@adelaide.edu.au.

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Three Simple Steps to Submit Your Abstract

Step 1: Download and review the guidelines

Ensure your submission meets all requirements by carefully reading the Abstract Guidelines.

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Step 2: Prepare your submission

Use the provided templates to format your Research Paper or Practice Pearl.

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Step 3: Submit before the deadline

Don't miss your chance to contribute to PSA26. Check the closing date and submit your abstract on time.

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Key Dates

Subject to change

1 March 2026

Call for abstracts open

30 April 2026

Submissions close

14 May 2026

Author notifications

27 June 2026

Presenter acceptances due

23 July 2026

Poster presentations due

21 July 2026

Oral presentations due

31 July and 1 August 2026

PSA26 presentations

2 August 2026

Best paper & poster awards

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