Annual Meeting 2026
30th September 2026 - 02nd October 2026
Paper poster abstract submission form
Abstracts should be related to paediatric ophthalmology, ocular motility, strabismus surgery and vision assessment. All sections must be completed and a current email address provided. Please refer to the guidelines before submitting the form. Failure to submit the form correctly will result in it being disregarded. The submitting (first named / primary) author is responsible for the abstract, for paying the meeting registration fee AND attending the meeting in person (failure to adhere to BIPOSA's rules will result in the work being removed from the meeting programme, abstract listings AND may result in blacklisting for future meetings)
I understand that this form submission is for a paper poster only
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Submitting / First named author's name
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First Name
Last Name
Email address of submitting author
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example@example.com
Abstract TITLE
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No more than 20 words or 200 characters
Authors (list all authors + the presenting author FIRST)
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FORMAT: First name and last name separated by a comma. - Andrew Jones, Andrea Jones, Adele Jones. DO NOT add initials, full stops, affiliations or titles
Principal Unit where the research was carried out
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First author affiliation should be listed UNIT + Country (address not required). EXAMPLE: Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, UK
Are you submitting a case report?
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yes
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If yes, type your abstract here (no more than 250 words - box opens to full screen editor click on symbol)
DO NOT INCLUDE sub HEADINGS use free flowing text only. Include the following criteria your abstract will be scored against: history/background, clinical findings, management, result/outcome, conclusion to include novelty/rarity/clinical interest. DO NOT INCLUDE HEADINGS.
Are you submitting a case series, study, audit or research project?
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no
If yes, type your abstract here (no more than 250 words - box opens to full screen editor click on symbol)
DO NOT INCLUDE sub HEADINGS use free flowing text only. Include the following criteria & use paragraphs to indicate sections: introduction, method/design plan, results, discussion, conclusion to include clinical significance/application. DO NOT include the heading
Broadly speaking, indicate ONE area your abstract falls in
Strabismus
Strabismus surgery
RoP
Neuro-ophthalmology
Paeds Neuro-ophthalmology
Myopia
Genetics
Paediatric cataract
Paediatric glaucoma
Paediatric retina
Paediatric cornea, anterior segment
Imaging
Uveitis
AI
Service delivery
Audit
Rare diseases
Rare syndromes
CVI
Other
Poster Prizes
Are you:
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medic (non training grade)
medic in training
orthoptist
non medic early career researcher
medical student
Are you an early career orthoptist? i.e. qualified for < 5 years
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yes
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not applicable
If you have answered yes to being an early career orthoptist, please give HCPC number and your base hospital or university
Are you a non-medic early career researcher, i.e. involved in research for < 5 years or newly appointed research post
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yes
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not applicable
If you have answered yes, please give brief details of your research career (e.g. in 2nd year of PhD or date of appointment as NIHR clinical / research fellow)
Are you a medic in training?
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yes
no
not applicable
If you have answered yes, please state your current grade and base hospital
Are you a medical student?
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yes
no
not applicable
If you have answered yes, please state your year and University
Completing the abstract submission
All the following sections must be completed
Do you or any of the other authors have any financial interest in this research project?
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yes
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If you have answered yes, please give a brief description (i.e travel grant, travel expenses, paid consultant)
Have you shared this work at any other scientific meeting?
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yes
no
If you have answered yes, please list the meeting by title and year
Consent obtained from patients (be prepared to provide evidence if required)
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yes
no
not applicable
I am the principal author of the work
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yes
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I have listed all the co-authors correctly and I have the authority to submit this abstract on behalf of the other authors
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The authors agree for our abstract to be published by the BMJ Online Ophthalmology Journal. If you check yes, this is not automatic. You will have to register for and attend the meeting, AND complete and return a signed author declaration form
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I confirm that I understand that I must register and attend the meeting to display my paper poster
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I confirm that I have read the information on the submission of abstracts and that I accept the rules of BIPOSA
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Signature
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I understand this abstract form is for a paper poster only
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