Call for Abstracts
COS is currently accepting abstracts for the 2025 COS Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia!
The abstract submission deadline is October 03, 2024 at 11:59 PM ET.
COS will be accepting abstract in the following format:
- Paper: oral presentation.
- ePosters: an electronic on-demand ePoster showcased in the Exhibit Hall throughout the Annual Meeting and accessible via the Annual Meeting app.
- Surgical Videos: Show off your surgical skills by submitting a video. Surgical videos will be displayed alongside the ePosters (maximum five (5) minutes in duration).
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New abstract category for 2025 – Artificial intelligence, virtual reality and emerging technologies! Relevant topics could include artificial intelligence, virtual reality, teleophthalmology, remote patient monitoring (like home-based OCT), wearable technologies, etc.
Abstract Guidelines
Before submitting your abstract, please review the relevant abstract guidelines:
Paper, ePoster Guidelines
Surgical Video Guidelines
Key Dates
August 01, 2024 - Call for Abstracts opens
October 03, 2024 - Call for Abstract closes (submission deadline)
October 04 - November 17, 2024 - Review period
December 10-13, 2024 - Notification Period
January 16, 2025 - Withdrawal Date
Questions on Abstracts? Please contact Jill Garner, Project Lead, Continuing Professional Development at jgarner@cos-sco.ca
Questions on Awards? Please contact Stephanie Nou, Coordinator, Continuing Professional Development at snou@cos-sco.ca