Nscmid 2026

Abstract submission

27-30 AUGUST 2026

SUBMISSION

We invite submissions that showcase current research, innovation, and clinical experience in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology from across the Nordic region. The NSCMID 2026 conference aims to bring together colleagues to strengthen Nordic collaboration, facilitate knowledge exchange, and highlight new scientific insights.

Abstracts may address any topic within microbiology and infectious diseases, including basic and clinical research, implementation projects, methodological advances, and quality improvement initiatives.

Abstracts must contain previously unpublished data. Abstracts that are under consideration for publication in scientific journals at the time of submission will be accepted for presentation at the congress.

SUBMIT

Important dates

February/March 2026
SUBMISSION OPENING

Maj 1st, 2026
SUBMISSION CLOSING

Maj 22nd, 2026
ABSTRACT NOTIFICATION

Submission Guideline

Word Limit

  • The abstract text, must not exceed 300 words

Language:

  • Abstracts and posters must be in English, the official language of the conference.
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Title:

  • The title should be concise and follow scientific conventions. 
  • Avoid brand names in the title.
  • Maximum legth: 150 characters
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Figures/Tables:

  • A maximum of one (1) figure graph, or table may be included, placed
    after the text.

Scientific Names and Abbreviations:

  • Genus and species names should be spelled out fully on the first mention
    and abbreviated subsequently. Use italicization where appropriate.
  • Abbreviations are allowed but must be clearly defined.
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Author Information:

  • Ensure all author names and affiliations are correct upon submission.
  • Clearly indicate the submitting author.
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Poster presentation dimension: 

  • Accepted posters should fit the designated display boards (vertical format, with an maximal size of 700 (width) x 900 (height) mm).
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Oral presentation duration: 

  • 15 mins is sceduled for each oral presentation incl. questions. 
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Evaluation and Presentation

All submitted abstracts will undergo evaluation by the NSCMID 2026 Organising Committee, which will also decide on the most appropriate presentation format: oral or poster.

Oral presentation:

A dedicated session, Invited Early Career Scientists, will highlight selected contributions from early career researchers, including medical students, resident doctors, PhD candidates, and postdoctoral researchers. Five abstracts will be chosen—one from each Nordic country—and the selected authors will be invited to present their work orally on Saturday, August 29.

Poster presentation:

Accepted posters will be exhibited during the conference. In addition, scheduled poster session(s) will offer authors the opportunity to present their research and engage in discussion with participants.

Notification: 

Notifications of acceptance or rejection of the abstracts will be sent by email to the presenting author by May 22nd 2026.

Please verify that your email address (presenting author) is correct as it will be used for contacting you after the review process.

Contact

For all enquiries regarding the abstract submission, please contact the Conference Organisers, PCO CAP Partner, Mille Skovbjerg at: ms@cap-partner.eu

CONTACT