Authors Guidelines - Sfen

Authors Guidelines

September 14 to 16, 2026
Conférence internationale
EN
April 2025 Call for papers starts
November 30, 2025 Abstracts submission ends
January 2026 Authors notification
February 2026 Preliminary program & Registration opening
April 2026 Final papers submission starts (oral & poster selections)
June 15, 2026 Final papers submission ends (oral & poster selections)
September 1 to 10, 2026 Oral presentations & poster flyers due

By submitting an abstract, each author agrees to present the accepted contribution (oral or poster) and to register to the event (one registration is required for each accepted contribution).

Language
The English is the language of the conference: submissions, publications and onsite presentations (oral and posters)

Author responsibility
It is the responsibility of the author to get all internal reviews and institution approvals prior submission.

Publications
Full papers, oral and poster presentations will be available post-conference for participants via a download link.

Templates
The abstracts and full papers must be submitted in pdf format. It is the author’s responsibility to check the pdf version of the paper to ensure proper final use (in particular check the “embed all fonts” option). Contributions may be submitted for oral or poster presentation
1/ Abstract: 2 pages including tables, figures and references.
2/ Final paper: 12 pages maximum including tables, figures and references.
Fontevraud 11 template.docx

➔ Oral presentations

Here is some useful information to prepare your oral presentation:​
15-minute slot + 5-minute Q&A
15 slides max.
Microsoft Powerpoint file
Your presentation will be display in landscape orientation on 16/9 screens.

We recommend to:

Use high-contrast lettering and readable fonts (minimum font size of 24).
Use standard Windows fonts only. (avoid original fonts)
Use high-contrast colours (light text on dark background or vice versa).
A maximum of 7 lines per slide and 5 words per line will improve the communication value of your slide​​

➔ Poster presentations

Poster presentation to be displayed on the poster board at your disposal onsite
Please note that the format to take in consideration is A0​
So you have to prepare and print a flyer according this size: 841 mm x 1.189 mm