TWAS-ARO 8th Annual Meeting

offered the opportunity to meet other young scientists, from different Arab countries, to share their views and benefit from informal discussions with other conference participants. They will also meet renowned scientists, and hear success stories from those who have managed to combat difficulties.

Posters must be set up on the first day of the Meeting, and will remain on display throughout the Meeting. Authors must be present at their poster station during the scheduled poster session, and prepared for discussion with participants.

Your poster should address subjects related to the Role of Science, Engineering and Technology in Achieving Sustainable Human Development in the Arab Region.

Application Criteria

The applicant should be:

1. A young researcher, under the age of 40 years.

2. An Arab national citizen and resident of a developing country.

3. MSc or PhD student or post-doctoral researcher, working in the field of Sustainable Human Development.

The participants' applications will be assessed by the Review Committee, and the best10 posters will be displayed throughout the Meeting. TWAS-ARO will cover the registration fees, travel expenses and accommodation costs of the selected best 10 researchers by the Review Committee.

Deadline for abstract submission: 15 October 2012.

Please send your CV, a recommendation letter with referee's contacts, and complete the Poster Session Application Form below electronically, save it in the format SURNAME_Initial.doc (eg: SMITH_D.doc if the candidate's name is David SMITH), and send it to Israa.Elfayoumi@bibalex.org, with a (cc) to TWAS.ARO@bibalex.org by 15 October 2012 at the latest.

Poster Session Application Form

Guidelines for Poster Session