Schedule-at-a-Glance Comprehensive Program Workshop Descriptions Banquet Exhibitors/Sponsors Call for Poster Abstracts APSUO Elections Franklin Award Registration Form General Information Travel and Housing Home . Call for Poster Abstracts Abstracts for posters are being solicited in all areas of research related to current synchrotron techniques. Cash prizes will be awarded for the three best posters submitted by students. ABSTRACTS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN APRIL 1, 2004. Abstracts received by the deadline will be included in the program book. Please submit your abstract via the on-line Abstract Submission Form.  To be considered, submissions must include all information requested in the online form. Use of Symbols and Greek Letters--If your abstract contains symbols (e.g., Å), Greek letters (e.g.,, ), or superscripts and subscripts (e.g., 10-7, H2O), make sure that your abstract is submitted in a clear and unambiguous form. Submissions over the Web can sometimes lose formatting; please provide additional descriptive language to ensure that your abstract is formatted properly for inclusion in the program book. A technical editor will check your abstract for these issues. Use of References and Footnotes--Use references and footnotes only if absolutely necessary. To incorporate references, use superscript numbers (e.g., 1, 2) within the text of the abstract. Footnotes should be indicated by using asterisks (e.g., *, **). Place references after footnotes at the end of the abstract body.  Poster Preparation--You will be provided with both push pins and Velcro and a poster board space measuring 1.22 meters high x 1.22 meters wide (4 feet high x 4 feet wide). Please adhere to the following guidelines to prepare your poster:  Legibility--The poster should be readable from a distance of 2 m (6.6 ft.). Text and figure lettering height should be no less than 1 cm (0.4 in.). . Heading and Titles--You should supply a header label that includes the poster title, author's name(s), and address of primary author. The recommended height for title lettering is 3 cm (1.2 in.). The maximum heading size is 20 x 122 cm (3 x 48 in.). All figures and tables should be titled. The sizes, format, and number of pieces to include are left to your discretion.  APSUO Elections | Banquet | Call for Poster Abstracts | Comprehensive Program Franklin Award | Exhibitors/Sponsors | General Information | Registration Form | Schedule-at-a-Glance | Travel and Housing | Workshop Descriptions | Home APS User Office apsuser@aps.anl.gov.