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Podium Presentation:

The TDS medical student/research fellow/non-TX resident podium portion of the spring 2025 conference will be virtual. All recorded podiums will be shared with all TDS meeting registrants.

REMINDER: Only Texas Dermatology Residents are eligible to win the three main awards.
Medical Students & Research Fellows are welcome to participate!

If slots are not completely filled by TDS Resident Members, the TDS board will select up to three medical student podium submissions to present in-person at this year's meeting. The TDS will know closer to the date of the meeting if any medical student podiums will be shown in-person.
Application Deadline: March 7th
Medical Student/Research Fellow Abstract Due: March 14th

Abstract Paragraph:

All presenters must submit a PDF abstract that is typewritten, double-spaced, one page with 12 point Times New Roman font for the abstract booklet.
This abstract does not have to include sources. If the sources fit within the one page limit, then they can be added.
The paragraph needs to be emailed to sylvia.hall@texasdermatology.org by March 14th.

Please refer to the specific guidelines on www.texasdermatology.org under the Resident's section.

*You may enter both competitions but the topics must be different.*
*You can ONLY submit ONE abstract for a poster & ONE abstract for a podium. Topics HAVE to be completely different for the poster & the podium.
**The TDS goes off of the honor system. Please do not switch First Author names or change author order for the sake of the TDS competitions.**

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* 1. FIRST AUTHOR ONLY | Full Name:

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* 2. Names of Authors & Designations (MD, DO etc.) *Do not include first author:

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* 3. Email Address of First Author:

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* 4. I am a:

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* 5. Medical Program/Residency/Fellowship & City, State of First Author:

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* 6. Medical School/Residency/Fellowship Completion Date of First Author:

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* 7. Current Mailing Address of First Author:

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* 8. Title of Podium 

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* 9. Agreement: Read the following statements below.

I agree to submitting a typewritten PDF, double-spaced, one page abstract with Times New Roman font and 12pt font to sylvia.hall@texasdermatology.org by March 14th for the podium abstract competition. Does not have to include sources.

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* 10. Agreement: Read the following statements below.

I agree by presenting a podium, whether virtual or live, my presentation will be between 5-7 minutes.

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* 11. Agreement: Read the following statements below.

I agree I will register for the TDS Meeting prior to the registration deadline, March 21st. (Registration is free for TDS Member Residents and $50 for medical students, research fellows and all non-TDS Residents)

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* 12. Agreement: Read the following statements below.

I acknowledge that as a medical student, resident submissions will take priority of time slots available at the TDS Spring Conference

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* 13. Agreement: Read the following statements below.

As the first author, I agree to handling all communications and submitting the mandatory documents to the TDS Meeting Coordinator by email.

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* 14. Agreement: Read the following statements below.

I understand that only current Texas Residents that are TDS members are eligible to win.

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