INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATION
33rd Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions
April 24-27, 2013, Montreal, Canada
Call for Symposium / Plenary Session Proposals
(Submission Deadline for Receipt of Proposals: June 18, 2012)
Proposal submitted by: Name:
Institution:
Email:
Phone:
Submitted on behalf of Scientific Council (if any):
1. Session Title (maximum of 80 characters including letters and spaces):
2. Session Summary (a brief summary of proposed Session Content – please comment on the
educational need or practice gap to be addressed):
3. Session Type (Choose One):
Symposium proposal – please select one of these 2 formats:
Pre-Meeting (120 min)
During Meeting (60 -90 min)
Plenary proposal – please select Plenary/Debate for 90-120 min session length, or Plenary
Lecture if you have a suggestion for single speaker/topic.
Plenary / Debate (90-120 min)
Plenary Lecture (20 min)
4. Audience participation method: Please recommend a length for each presentation (this can
vary within sessions) to cover the type of session intended; when choosing session length, please
include time for discussion (20 minute panel discussion at the end vs. 5 minutes after each
presentation). Please check one:
A panel discussion at the conclusion of the session (20 minutes)
Discussion after each presentation (5 minutes)
5. Session Chair Recommendations: Please recommend two session chairs and a back-up
chair. Please use the ISHLT Members Only website to confirm that these individuals are ISHLT
members and provide their full name and institution.
Co-Chair 1 Name, Institution:
Co-Chair 2 Name, Institution:
Back-up Chair Name, Institution:
6. Presentations: Please provide recommended speakers and back-up for each presentation. If
a proposed speaker is not an ISHLT member, please state why the suggested presenter is preferred
over an ISHLT member (i.e. scientific publications, or other documentation of expertise in the field).
You must include complete contact information for all non-member speakers.
Presentation 1
Speaker 1 Name, Institution:
Back-up 1 Name, Institution:
Presentation 1 Title:
Presentation 1 Description:
Presentation 1 Duration:
mins
Presentation 2
Speaker 2 Name, Institution:
Back-up 2 Name, Institution:
Presentation 2 Title:
Presentation 2 Description:
Presentation 2 Duration:
mins
Presentation 3
Speaker 3 Name, Institution:
Back-up 3 Name, Institution:
Presentation 3 Title:
Presentation 3 Description:
Presentation 3 Duration:
mins
Presentation 4
Speaker 4 Name, Institution:
Back-up 4 Name, Institution:
Presentation 4 Title:
Presentation 4 Description:
Presentation 4 Duration:
mins
Presentation 5
Speaker 5 Name, Institution:
Back-up 5 Name, Institution:
Presentation 5 Title:
Presentation 5 Description:
Presentation 5 Duration:
mins
Presentation 6
Speaker 6 Name, Institution:
Back-up 6 Name, Institution:
Presentation 6 Title:
Presentation 6 Description:
Presentation 6 Duration:
mins
7. Please email your completed proposal document to Susie Newton susie.newton@ishlt.org
no later than June 18, 2012.