International Web Conference on

Food Choice &
Eating Motivation

19th & 20th may, 2022

Important Dates

→ Deadline for abstract submission for oral communication: 15 April, 2022
→ Deadline for abstract submission for poster communication: 30 April, 2022
→ Deadline for submission of posters to be presented at the conference: 12 May, 2022
→ Confirmation of acceptance: 6 May, 2022
→ Registration and payment: 15 May, 2022

Thematic Areas

→ Eating Motivations
→ Determinants of Food Choice
→ Trends in Food Science
→ Food Properties
→ Sensory Science
→ Gastronomy
→ Diet and Nutrition
→ Bioactive Ingredients
→ Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals
→ Food Safety Concerns
→ Food Security and Sustainability

RULES FOR SUBMISSION OF SCIENTIFIC ABSTRACTS

→ Only abstracts submitted by email (events@sc.ipv.pt) will be accepted;
→ Only abstracts submitted according to the template rules will be accepted;
→ Only abstracts in English will be accepted;
→ Simple language should be used and spelling errors avoided, which will be the responsibility of the authors. Unreviewed spelling may be a criterion for rejecting the abstract;
→ It should be indicated which of the authors will present the work, specifically the name, email address and identification of the origin institution;
→ Authors should indicate the type of presentation intended (oral communication or e-poster), and it is reserved to the Scientific Committee to confirm or change the type of presentation until May 12th, 2022;
→ The ABSTRACT cannot exceed 1 page – use the template provided (download);
→ The TITLE should be formatted in Calibri Light size 12 (bold) with 1.5 spacing;
→ The AUTHORS should be formatted in Calibri size 9 (italic) with simple spacing;
→ The AFFILIATIONS should be formatted in Calibri Light size 9 with simple spacing;
→ The BODY should be formatted in Calibri Light size 10 with simple spacing.

ABSTRACT RECEPTION INFORMATION

→ The reception of the abstract will be confirmed by email to the submitting author.

REVIEW OF ABSTRACTS

→ Abstracts that meet the prerequisites and submission rules will be reviewed and evaluated by the Scientific Committee;
→ The submitting author will be informed of the decision via email by May 6th, 2022.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATION

→ The program will be available online with the presentation of works (date, time, session, title of the work and name of the presenter).

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS

→ The time scheduled for each oral communication is 15 minutes (typically corresponding to 12-13 minutes of presentation plus 2-3 minutes of discussion).

E-POSTERS

→ The posters will be presented in e-poster format;
→ Posters must obey the following rules: use powerpoint, vertical orientation and personalized size: Width = 80 cm, Hight = 110 cm;
→ All posters will be compiled in a document that will be available for download on the website of the conference;
→ Posters should be sent to events@sc.ipv.pt by May 12th, 2022.