Abstract submission

The deadline to submit your abstract for the AKS 2026 is Monday November 3rd, 2024 23:59h.

 

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Abstract submission

Submit here: AKS 2026 – Abstract Submission Portal

The deadline to submit your abstract for the AKS 2026 is Monday November 3rd, 2025 23:59h.

Submitted abstracts will be blinded and reviewed by two independent experts. Authors of selected abstracts will be invited to pitch their work at the Amsterdam Kinder Symposium on Friday January 30th 2026. Further instructions for selected authors will follow by email. Furthermore, authors can choose to compete for the Master Class. Authors of the top six abstracts will be invited to attend the Master Class on Monday January 26th 2026.

Abstract formatting guidelines

Please use the specified formatting guidelines mentioned below. Abstract submissions with deviant formatting will not be processed.

 

General information

o Abstract word limit: max. 250 words (excluding headers)

o You are allowed to add a maximum of one figure or table to your abstract. Please send this to aks@amc.uva.nl mentioning your name and abstract title.

o The format for AKS abstracts follows the Rationale-Methods-Results-Conclusion structure. If a results or conclusion section is not relevant (e.g., for abstracts describing a study protocol), please describe expected results and possible implications instead.

o Separate each section of your abstract into its own paragraph. Use section headers.

 

Guidelines

     Author(s)

     Surname 1, Initials 1 (Affiliations 1), Surname 2, Initials 2 (Affiliations 2), [etc.]

 

     Example: 

     Smith, A.B. (1,2), Fisher, C. (2,3), & Baker, D.E. (1,2,3)

 

 

     Affiliation(s)

     (Affiliation number 1) Affiliation 1 [ENTER]

     (Affiliation number 2) Affiliation 2 [etc.]

 

     Example:

     (1) Amsterdam UMC location AMC, Emma Children’s Hospital, Department of

     Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

     (2) University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital,

     Department of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

     (3) Radboud University Medical Center, Radboud University, Amalia Children’s Hospital,

     Department of Neonatology, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

 

     Abstract

     Example:

     Rationale

     Methods

     Results 

     Conclusion