ASLM2016 Scientific Tracks and Categories

The ASLM2016 Scientific Programme Committee invites late breaker abstracts with a focus on laboratory medicine.

Submit a Late Breaker Abstract

Abstract submissions are peer-reviewed for scientific content and current relevance to the clinical, public health, and scientific laboratory community.

Upon submission, you will select the appropriate track and subcategory. Selection and scoring will be based on this structure.

Track 1: Global Health Security

  1. Improving diagnostic capacity to address global threats
  2. Integrating laboratory networks with public health institutes (PHIs)
  3. Combatting antimicrobial resistance
  4. Improving outbreak preparedness and reconstruction post-Ebola
  5. Other

Track 2: Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)

  1. Improving diagnostic capacity for NCDs
  2. Preventing NCDs with scientific research
  3. Improving surveillance for better NCDs detection
  4. Lessons learnt from infectious diseases for NCDs
  5. Other

Track 3: Partnerships

  1. Achieving Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) and international targets
  2. Improving the clinical-laboratory interface
  3. Harmonising national and regional networks
  4. Improving laboratory management via QMS (quality management systems) & regulatory harmonisation
  5. Other