5th International Caparica Conference on Pollutant Toxic Ions and Molecules 2023

06th – 09th November 2023 | Caparica | Portugal

Type of Contributions

At the PTIM 2023 conference, participants will present Plenary Lectures, KPRK Talks, Keynote Lectures, Oral Communications, Shotgun Communications, Shotgun Posters, and Poster Communications.

Please find below important information and carefully read the one that applies to your presentation mode.

SESSION TYPE

TOTAL LENGTH

PRESENTATION

Q&A

Plenary Lecture (PL)

40 min

30 min

10 min

KPRK Talks

20 min

17 min

3 min

Keynote Presentations (KN)

20 min.

17 min

3 min

Oral Communications (O)

15 min

12 min

3 min

Shotgun Communication (SG)

5 min.

5 min

n/a

PLENARY LECTURES (PL)

Plenary Speakers will have 30 min for a complete presentation following 10 min of questions and answers (Q&A).

KPRK TALKS

Keynote Speakers will have 17 min for presentation, following 3 min of Q&A.

KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS (KN)

Keynote Speakers will have 17 min for presentation, following 3 min of Q&A.

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (O)

Oral communications will be 12 min of presentation following 3 min of Q&A.

SHOTGUN COMMUNICATION & POSTER (SG)

Shotgun communications will be 5 min of presentations (no questions) + Poster (A0, must fit onto a 841 mm wide by 1189 mm long) that will be displayed and discussed during the Chillout Shotgun Poster Session.

The best Shotgun Communications and Shotgun Posters presented during the conference will be awarded a certificate and a gift from the PROTEOMASS Scientific Society. The SG Communication and SG Posters will be selected by online voting, and all the conference attendees are allowed to vote one time. Selection criteria will be based on a combination of excellent research, innovation, and presentation.

POSTER COMMUNICATIONS (P)

Posters should be A0 (must fit onto an 841 mm wide by 1189 mm long). During the poster sessions, each author must stand near the poster for Q&A.

The best posters presented during the conference will be awarded a certificate and a gift from the PROTEOMASS Scientific Society. The best posters will be selected by online voting, and all conference attendees are allowed to vote (one vote per attendee). Selection criteria will be based on a combination of excellent research, innovation, and presentation.

  • All spoken presentations must be uploaded at the registration desk HALF DAY prior to the scheduled presentation date.
  • The conference rooms will be equipped with MS PowerPoint 2019
  • Using your own laptop is not allowed.
  • Apple platform is not supported; ensure your files are PC compatible. Before the start of your session, visit the conference room to check your presentation, familiarise yourself with the audio-visual equipment and meet the chairperson.

MS PowerPoint PRESENTATION SPECIFICATIONS

  • Videos and pictures must be in the same folder as the MS PowerPoint presentation. They must be copied into the folder before being inserted into the presentation. Videos included in the presentation shall have the following extensions: “.avi”, “.mpeg”, “.mov,” or “.wmv”
  • JPG, GIF, and BMP compressed images are the preferred file format for inserted images (other types of extensions will also be accepted, however, you must provide that they are recognized by MS PowerPoint 2019).
  • Use Microsoft Windows 10 default system font. Otherwise, please provide a font package for later installation.
  • Please use Microsoft PowerPoint 2019 (*.pptx) to guarantee your presentation will open successfully on an on-site PC.
  • Presentations must be designed in 16:9 format.
  • For MAC-Users: Export your Keynote presentation to PowerPoint for Mac or export it to PDF. Be aware of the need to edit/reformat the presentation – fonts, images, and charts – especially when exporting to PowerPoint for Mac. For embedded movies, please use the possibility of “Quicktime” to save the movie in “*.mpeg 1(2)” or “*.avi” format.