AIFST26 - Emerging Researcher - Call for Abstracts

Emerging Researcher Presentation

Call for Abstracts
AIFST is pleased to invite members to submit abstracts for oral presentations in the Emerging Researcher session at AIFST26 - the AIFST Annual Convention being held in Melbourne on the 27th & 28th July 2026.

Requirements:

The topic must be genuine primary research in the field of food science and technology which is not yet published but of a quality that would be suitable for publication.

Entrants must have graduated less than 10 years ago from their highest qualification (i.e. Bachelors, Honours, Masters or PhD, on or after 2016). Entrants must be current AIFST members residing in Australia.

Please complete this form and submit by the due date. Please note: word limits for some sections are shown on the form.

Closing date for Submission: 12th June 2026

Questions: aifst@aifst.com.au
Abstract Information
Abstract Title
Please provide a brief synopsis of your abstract - 25-30 words.
Please provide the full abstract including the background, brief description of methods, key results and conclusions /interpretions. Maximum 500 words.

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Highest qualification
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Biography (maximum 80 words)

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Emerging Researcher Presentation

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