New Abstract Awards at APVRS 2017
For the first time in 2017, sponsored by Novartis and the Malaysian Society of Ophthalmology, the APVRS Congress will present awards for the best abstracts in different categories, as outlined below.
| Free Papers | 5 free paper prizes of MYR 750 (USD 171) each to be awarded at each free paper session |
| Posters | 1st prize: MYR 750 (USD 171) |
| 2nd prize: MYR 500 (USD 114) | |
| 3rd prize: MYR 250 (USD 57) | |
| Videos | 1st prize: MYR 750 (USD 171) |
| 2nd prize: MYR 500 (USD 114) | |
| 3rd prize: MYR 250 (USD 57) |
All prize winners will also receive complimentary tickets to the Congress Party on Saturday, December 9, 2017, where they will receive their prizes. Prize winners must attend the Congress Party or nominate a representative to receive their award.
Abstract submission for the 11th APVRS Congress in Kuala Lumpur is now open through Monday, July 17, 2017. Free papers, posters, e-posters and videos are all welcome. Authors are encouraged to read the submission guidelines beforehand.
*Please note that prizes will be presented in Malaysian Ringgit. The exchange rate provided above is for reference only. The rates are subject to change based on market fluctuation.