Call for abstraCts Call for technical and Poster abstracts Technical – Scheduled, 15-minute oral presentations, including a two- to four-minute discussion. Poster – Permits the author and attendees to discuss research presented. Note: The Program Committee reserves the right to make the final determination on which format will be used for each presentation Developing scientist awards Competition The Developing Scientist Awards Competition is open to graduate students (enrolled or recent graduates) from M.S. or Ph.D. programs or undergraduate students at accredited universities or colleges in both Technical and Poster categories. Deadlines and Notification Abstract Submission Deadline: February 3, 2010 Submission Confirmations: Automatic Acceptance/Rejection Notification: March 22, 2010 Questions regarding abstract submission can be directed to Tamara P. Ford, 515.276.3344 or 800.369.6337; E-mail: tford@foodprotection.org Call for Abstract Instructions and Submission Form Available October 1 at www.foodprotection.orghttp://www.foodprotection.org