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CALL FOR PRESENTATION ABSTRACTS 2025 ATMS ANNUAL CONFERENCE

We are pleased to announce that abstract submissions for oral presentations at the ATMS Annual Conference are now open. You are invited to submit an abstract for review and possible presentation at the ATMS Annual Conference in Sydney on Saturday 8th November. All abstract submissions should align with one or more of the ATMS-accredited modalities( https:// www. atms. com. au / about / modalities /). The oral presentation duration is 15 minutes.
WHAT IS A CONFERENCE ABSTRACT? A conference abstract is a brief, clearly written summary of the specific ideas or concepts to be presented at the conference. It can describe traditional academic research or practice-based research.
THE REVIEW PROCESS Before being accepted for an oral presentation, abstracts are peer-reviewed by a committee consisting of conference organisers and reviewers. Abstracts will be considered based on the quality of the submission in terms of its relevance to an ATMS-accredited modality, focus and clarity, and its originality.
PUBLICATION AND AWARDS All abstracts submitted and accepted for oral presentations will be published in the online ATMS Conference Abstracts Book. Full papers may be submitted to the Editor, Journal of the Australian Traditional Medicine Society, for consideration of publication in the Journal of the Australian Traditional Medicine Society. Additionally, all oral presentations will be considered for the Best Oral Presentation Award.
ABSTRACT SUBMISSION GUIDELINES All abstracts are to be submitted through the online submission form via the following link: https:// www. atms. com. au / submit-your-abstract /
All abstracts and presentations must be submitted in English.
• Abstract title to be a maximum of 20 words.
• Abstracts have a maximum of 300 words.
• Presenting Author name and contact details.
• Presenting Author biography is to be a maximum of 150 words.
Submit your abstract by Friday, 20 September 2025, 5 pm AEST.
Please note that any abstracts submitted after this date will not be accepted for the conference.