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Submit Conference Abstract by September 24
The ADRP Conference Committee invites you to submit an abstract to present at the 2011 ADRP Annual Conference at the Minneapolis, which will be held May 17-20, 2011.
For an abstract to be considered, individuals must be a current member of ADRP, complete the submission form either online or by e-mailing a word submission form (links provided below), and have the support of their employer. Prospective speakers must complete all areas of the form.
All submissions must be received by Friday, September 24, 2010.
Following receipt of your submission, an approval form will be emailed to your designated supervisor to verify your blood center's support of your conference participation. That form must be completed and returned in order for your submission to be considered for inclusion in the 2011 conference program.
► Submit your presentation online.
► Download the submission form in Word, save the document with your name as the title (i.e. smith-ADRP-Speaker-form.doc) on your desktop, complete the form and then email to: dswift@adrp.org.
If you have any questions, please feel free to call or email:
ADRP Conference Chair Darrin Greenlee, San Diego Blood Bank
Phone: 619.400.8167
E-mail: dgreenlee@sandiegobloodbank.org
ADRP Executive Director Deb Swift
Phone: 512.658.9414
E-mail: dswift@adrp.org
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