Call for Abstracts

Author Guidelines

INMIS 2027 will bring global stakeholders together to share up-to-date information on key areas in maternal and neonatal immunization. This major symposium provides the opportunity for stakeholders from the entire spectrum of vaccinology research — laboratory science and clinical trials through to implementation and the social science of immunization programs — to share the latest progress. Accepted abstracts will be assigned to either oral podium or oral e-poster presentation.

Submissions accepted through September 21, 2026
Process

Abstract submission, selection & presentation

Abstracts describing maternal and neonatal immunization research and implementation will be evaluated according to the following themes:

Theme 01
Pre-clinical
Vaccine development and laboratory science.
Theme 02
Clinical
Methodology, epidemiology of vaccine-preventable diseases, Phase I–IV clinical trials, prevention of disease transmission, vaccine safety, immunology and impact of the microbiome.
Theme 03
Programmatic
Vaccine implementation, acceptance and hesitancy, equity, ethics, economics, modelling, program evaluation, vaccine coverage, post-marketing surveillance and impact on disease.
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To submit an abstract, you will need to create a user account in the online submission system. This is NOT a registration for the conference — it is used only for abstract submission.

Key Dates

Submission timeline

The deadline for abstract submission is Monday, September 21, 2026 (11:59 p.m. Adelaide time, GMT +10:30).

Portal Opens
July 1, 2026
Submission Deadline
September 21, 2026
11:59 p.m. Adelaide · GMT +10:30
Notification
October 28, 2026
Acceptance decisions
Register By
December 14, 2026
Presenting authors
Disclosure

Financial relationships

Disclosure of all financial relationships that the author(s) have with the manufacturer or supplier of any commercial products or services related to the work must be indicated on the abstract submission form. All abstracts will be reviewed via the same process irrespective of these disclosures.

Support

Travel bursaries

INMIS 2027, with assistance from the Gates Foundation and other sponsors, will provide funding for travel bursaries to presenting authors who reside and are conducting research in low and lower middle income countries (LMICs) as per the World Bank status.

  • Travel bursaries cover the registration fee, hotel accommodation and provide travel support from the recipient's home country to Adelaide, Australia.
  • Candidates must apply at the time of abstract submission on the INMIS abstract submission page.
  • Applicants are selected on the basis of the quality of the abstract and the availability of funds.
  • Notification of travel bursaries will be sent jointly with abstract notifications by October 28, 2026.
At a glance

Abstract format requirements

Required structure & limits

Abstracts are to be submitted in English and should not exceed 300 words, excluding title and authors. They must include introduction/background & aims, methods, results and conclusions. Figures and tables do not count against the word count.

EN
English
300
Words max
4
Sections
Figs / tables free
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