Abstract Submission
Abstract submission is now open.
Submit your abstract by 30 June 2026 for consideration in the ASLM2026 scientific programme.
ASLM2026 is the premier platform bringing together laboratory professionals, policymakers, researchers, and partners to advance integrated diagnostics and strengthen health security across Africa.
Call for Abstracts: Now Open
Opens: 01 May 2026
ASLM2026 is the premier platform bringing together laboratory professionals, policymakers, researchers, and partners to advance integrated diagnostics and strengthen health security across Africa.
- Share your scientific work with a continental audience
- Contribute to advancing laboratory medicine in Africa
- Network with peers, policymakers, and partners
- Opportunity for oral or poster presentation
Abstracts will be invited across a broad range of scientific and programmatic areas, including but not limited to:
- Laboratory Quality Management Systems (LQMS)
- Diagnostics and emerging technologies
- Public health laboratories and surveillance
- Workforce development and training
- Research, innovation, and implementation science
- Biosafety, biosecurity, and preparedness
Final themes will be confirmed when abstract submission opens.
Online Submission Only
Presentation Formats
- Oral Presentations
- Poster Presentations
The Scientific Committee will determine the final presentation format for accepted abstracts.
How to Prepare Your Abstract
Abstract Submission not yet open
Prepare your abstract in advance and be ready to submit when abstract submission opens on 01 May 2026.
- Abstracts will be submitted online only
- Abstracts may be submitted in English, French, or Portuguese.
- A structured format is expected: Background, Methods, Results, Conclusion
- Word limits and formatting guidelines will be published at launch
We strongly encourage authors to prepare their abstracts in advance to ensure timely submission.
All presenting authors must register for the ASLM2026 Conference. Abstract acceptance does not automatically include conference registration.
Abstract submission opens on 01 May 2026. Prepare now and submit early.