Conference Abstract Award
Recognizing Outstanding Research Related to the CNS Thematic Conference Topic
The Conference Abstract Award recognizes an outstanding abstract related to the 2027 CNS Thematic Conference topic, Advances in Nutrition and Women’s Health.
This award will only be presented when one or more eligible abstracts relevant to the thematic topic are submitted for consideration.
How to Enter
Applicants must enter the competition at the time of abstract submission by selecting the Conference Abstract Award for Outstanding Research Related to the CNS Thematic Topic on the abstract submission form.
Before submitting your abstract, please review the eligibility requirements below.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Conference Abstract Award for Outstanding Research Related to the CNS Thematic Topic:
- The submitted abstract must be relevant to the 2027 CNS Thematic Conference topic, Advances in Nutrition and Women’s Health.
- The applicant must be a graduate student, post-degree dietetic intern or medical resident. Individuals who already hold a PhD are not eligible.
- Both the applicant and their supervisor must be current CNS members in good standing at the time of abstract submission.
- The applicant must register for the full conference in person as a student delegate.
- The applicant must enter the competition at the time of abstract submission by selecting the Conference Abstract Award on the abstract submission form.
Selection & Award
The recipient will be selected based on the results of the blind abstract review and ranking process.
The award will be presented during the CNS Annual Conference and includes a monetary award and a framed certificate or plaque.
Please see the conference program for details on award presentations and lectures.