Guidelines for Abstract Submission

International Conference on Microbiological Sciences (ICMS–2027)
07–09 January 2027 | Department of Microbiology, Dr. Rammanohar Lohia Avadh University, Ayodhya

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General Guidelines

  • Abstracts must present original research work that has not been published or presented elsewhere.
  • Abstracts should be relevant to the theme or scientific tracks of ICMS–2027.
  • Each participant may submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation.
  • The abstract should be written in clear, concise English.
  • Maximum length: 300 words, excluding the title, authors, affiliations, and keywords.
  • Abstract Text: Times New Roman Font Size 12
  • Avoid unnecessary references, tables, figures, and citations in the abstract.
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Abstract Format

Please prepare the abstract in the following order:

Title

  • Concise, informative, and preferably not exceeding 20 words.
  • Times New Roman Font Size 14
  • Use Title Case and avoid unnecessary abbreviations.

Authors

  • Full name of all authors.
  • Times New Roman Font Size 12
  • Underline the presenting author.
  • Use superscript numbers to indicate affiliations.

Affiliation

  • Department/Institute/University
  • City, State, Country
  • E-mail address of the corresponding author
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Keywords

Provide 3–5 keywords below the abstract.

Times New Roman Font Size 12

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Use the following structure when preparing your abstract

TITLE OF THE ABSTRACT

Author A1*, Author B2 and Author C1

1Department of Microbiology, XYZ University, India
2Department of Biotechnology, ABC Institute, India
*Corresponding author: email@example.com

Abstract: [Write the abstract within 300 words, preferably covering Background/Objectives, Methods, Results and Conclusion.]

Keywords: Antimicrobial resistance; Microbial biotechnology; Metagenomics; One Health; Microbiology

ICMS–2027 Awards

Outstanding research and scientific communication will be recognised through the following awards. Eligibility and final evaluation rules will be announced by the Organizing Committee.

Original illustration of a researcher presenting orally

Best Oral Presentation Award

Recognising clear, engaging presentation of high-quality research and effective responses to scientific questions.

Original illustration of a scientific research poster

Best Poster Presentation Award

Recognising scientific merit, visual clarity, research organisation, and discussion of the findings.

Original illustration of a medal for an emerging scientist

Young Scientist Award

Recognising promising early-career research contributions. Eligibility criteria will be announced by the Organizing Committee.

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Call for Full Research Paper for publication in a Scopus-indexed journal

Participants of ICMS 2027 are invited to submit full-length manuscripts for consideration for publication in a suitable Scopus-indexed journal.

General Instructions:

High-quality original research articles and review articles will be considered for publication in a special issue of a reputed international journal. The journal will be finalized in due course, with potential options including Springer/ Elsevier/ Taylor & Francis/John Wiley & Sons/ASM.

The conference proceedings will be prepared based on manuscripts submitted by interested participants. Authors wishing to publish their research are encouraged to prepare their manuscripts in accordance with international journal standards. The manuscript should not exceed 10 pages or 8,000 words, including tables, figures, and photographs (300 dpi), and should follow the formatting and referencing guidelines prescribed by the selected journal. The similarity index should be below 10%, subject to the journal’s plagiarism policy and permitted exclusions. Authors must ensure the originality and scientific integrity of their manuscripts and comply with the journal’s policies regarding the use of artificial intelligence (AI), including disclosure wherever required.

All submitted manuscripts will be double blind peer-reviewed by national and international experts. Acceptance for publication will be based on scientific merit, originality, quality, and reviewers’ recommendations. Submission of a manuscript does not guarantee acceptance. The final journal name, publication details, and manuscript submission guidelines will be announced once the arrangements have been finalized.

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Submission email: icms0709@gmail.com