Conferences and Symposia

Conferences and Symposia Type

Drop List Value

Description

Examples

Organization of Nat’l/Int’l Conferences

Member, Program Committee; Member, Arrangement Committee;

Moderator, Scientific Session; Poster Walk with the

Professor;

Chair, Scientific Panel

Session

Presentations at Nat’l/Int’l Conferences

Because abstracts may ultimately result in a publication, presentation, or both, there is a question of the most appropriate category in which to enter an abstract: Publications or Conferences and Symposia. Proper placement is shown in the matrix that follows.

Placement of Abstracts in FIS

 Scenario

Create an entry under Abstracts in Publications

Create an entry in Conferences & Symposia

An abstract results in a proceedings publication only

Yes

No

An abstract results in an oral presentation only

No

Yes

An abstract results in both a proceedings publication and oral presentation

Yes

Yes

Seminar Invitations from Other Institutions

Lectureships & Visiting Professorships

Institutional Grand Rounds may be entered here. Note: they may also be entered under Formal Teaching, but not under both sections

Lecturer;

Distinguished Lecturer; Master Lecturer;

Keynote Lecturer;

Plenary Lecturer;

Distinguished Speaker;

Visiting Professor

Other Presentations at State and Local Conferences