The Organising Committee and the Scientific Committee will review the abstracts. A subset of these will be selected for oral presentations. The rest of the accepted abstracts will be displayed as posters during the entire conference from August 26th, 2009 to August 29th, 2009. The abstracts will appear in the abstract book and should be submitted using the abstract submission form below. Please check your abstract before its submission. The deadline for submission is May 15th, 2009. The decision concerning acceptance of abstract and their potential selection for oral presentations will be notified on the website by June 15th, 2009. Please note that the posters size should not exceed 1 meter high by 0.70 meter wide. Thank you for respecting the size. Please bring tape or magnets to hold it on the metal poster board (not provided on site).

1. Participating Author's Details:

Please enter everything exactly as you wish it to appear on the abstract. Since most fields have maximum size limits, you must fit your information within the space provided. All fields with bold names must be completed.

e.g., Christophe
e.g., d'Enfert
e.g., Fungal Biology and Pathogenicity
e.g., Institut Pasteur
e.g., 25 rue du Docteur Roux
e.g., Paris
 
e.g., 75015
e.g., FRANCE
e.g., +33 (0)1 4061 3257 Include country code!
e.g., +33 (0)1 4568 8938 Include country code!
e.g., hfp2007@pasteur.fr
e.g., http://www.pasteur.fr/

2. Meeting Topic Areas

Please select a category from the list symposia and workshop topics, which you think covers your abstract most appropriately. Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit an abstract since this will be taken into consideration in case of over-subscription.

First
Choice		 Second
Choice		 Research Topic Area
1. Biodiversity of yeasts in traditional fermentations
2. From yeast genomes to functions
3. Yeasts as flexible factories for food and chemistry
4. Yeasts for medicine
5. Yeasts as models for human diseases
6. Yeasts in pathogenesis

3. All Authors of Abstract, including the Presenting Author

Check the presenter button at the appropriate place to indicate the presenting author. Enter all author names in the order they should appear. Authors with affiliations different from the one of the presenting author should enter their address in the appropriate box.

First Name Last Name Check
Presenter		 Address
(Only if different from presenter.)

4. Abstract Submission

Enter your title and abstract below. You may use simple HTML (hyper text mark-up language) elements, as described below to include bold, italic, super- and sub-script in both the title and abstract. These will be shown when you press the "Proof Read Abstract" button. After doing this and checking your abstract, you can submit it or return to this page to make alterations.

The length of abtracts, excluding title and list of authors with affiliations, must not exceed 2500 characters including spaces. Please do not indent the first line of the abstract. You may introduce paragraphs, but do not set a break after each line. Tables or graphics may NOT be included in the abstract. SPELL OUT ALL GREEK LETTERS. You may end your abstract with an acknowledgement of funding sources if applicable. No more than three relevant references may be included. Present references in the format: (last name, first initial, et al., (year), abbreviated name of journal, volume, first page)

  • To italicize text, begin words with <I>, and end them with </I>
  • To bold text, begin words with <B>, and end them with </B>
  • To superscript text, begin words with <SUP>, and end them with </SUP>
  • To subscript text, begin words with <SUB>, and end them with </SUB>
  • For experts: HTML links can be included using the <A HREF="URL HERE">Link Text Here</A>

Be sure to include the less-than and greater-than symbols (<>) around the mark up codes. You will see the effect of the above mark up codes when you press the "Proof Read Abstract" button.

Our system can only accept characters from the "Western Latin 1" or "ISO-8859-1" character set. Thus, please use only characters listed on the table below. Other characters might appear on your display, but they will be translated into those listed below. This is also important for author names and addresses in sections 1 to 3!

ISO-8859-1 Character Map

Abstract Title: Type in sentence style; capitalize first word only; type all other words except proper names in lower case letters.

Abstract Text: Type in the abstract (limit 2500 characters including spaces) using only the HTML codes listed above.

5. Comments

Comments: Feel free to tell us about any problems you encountered during the registration procedure or any other problems not addressed in this form.

7. Submit Information

The registration information you entered can be checked by clicking the "Proof Read Abstract" button below. A preview-page will be generated and all personal data as well as the abstract will be formatted as they will appear in the Abstract Book. The complete data-set can then be submitted from the preview-page.
Errors found during fomatting will be indicated. Corrections can be applied by pressing the web-browser's "Back" button. This allows to come back to this page.
To clear the entire form instead of submitting data on it use the "Clear and Reset Form" button. However, be advised that all data will be lost if not already transmitted.

Please note: Send registration data and abstract at once. Please submit your information only once.