Call for Rising Star Symposium Applications
Abstract Submission Deadline: 11 October 2025

Eligibility and Submission
- Candidates must be under 40 years of age as of the submission deadline.
- Candidates must be nominated by, and be members of, one of the AOASO member societies. Each society is strongly encouraged to nominate their single best candidate.

Abstract Guidelines
- The abstract text is strictly limited to 3,500 characters (including spaces).
- Mandatory use of person-first language is required.
- The abstract must be structured using the following mandatory sections:
   Title (clearly indicating the nature of the investigation), Author(s), and Affiliation(s)
   Introduction
   Materials and Methods
   Results
   Conclusion
- A copy of CV (4 pages maximum) should be provided along with the abstract.

In the event of more than six applications, grading of their CV and abstract will be conducted by the Scientific Committee of AOASO.