Anniversary International Conference “Healthcare Perspectives in the 21st Century”

“Healthcare Perspectives in the 21st Century”
 The conference is dedicated to the 95th anniversary of the Faculty of Public Health at TSMU and the 40th anniversary of the adoption of the Ottawa Charter.
 The Ivane Tarkhnishvili Student Scientific Society, as an integral part of the university’s history, has the honor of contributing to the organization of the conference and leading the Young Scientists’ Session.
 If you are a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD student — this opportunity is for you! Join the conference and share your perspectives with colleagues from different countries! 
 Who Can Participate?
Students from all accredited higher education institutions in Georgia enrolled in the following programs are eligible:
 Medicine
 Public Health
 Dentistry
 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
 Pharmacy
 Biomedicine and related disciplines
Participation is open to Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD students, as well as residents and early-career researchers.
 Presentation Format
 Oral presentation
 Poster presentation
 Working language of the conference: English
 Format: Hybrid (the event will take place in Tbilisi; selected participants may join online)
 Important Dates
 Abstract submission deadline – March 5, 2026
 Notification of acceptance – no later than March 15, 2026
 Participation Requirements and Conditions
The submitted work must be an original scientific research study.
A scientific supervisor is mandatory.
The work may include a maximum of two co-authors; only one author will present.
Plagiarism, data falsification, and duplication are strictly prohibited and will result in disqualification.
If the research involves human participants, ethical approval must be provided.
Submitted works will be automatically included in the conference proceedings for legal publication without editorial revision and without additional agreement from the author.
Abstract submission is mandatory during registration.
 Abstract Submission Guidelines
 Font: Times New Roman, size 12, line spacing 1.5
 Academic style, grammatically correct
 Structure: Introduction – Methods – Results – Conclusion
 Citation and references: APA style
 Word count: minimum 150 – maximum 450 words
 Title: clearly formulated, maximum 15 words
 Full names and surnames of all authors and co-authors
 Institutional affiliation (University, Department), Head of Department, and Scientific Supervisor must be indicated
 Selection Process
Abstracts will undergo anonymous review by the Scientific Committee based on predefined criteria:
 Relevance and alignment with conference focus
 Methodological rigor
 Practical significance of results
 Structural and stylistic compliance
 The selection decision is final and not subject to appeal or further clarification.
 Technical Requirements for Presentations
 Oral presentation: PowerPoint or Google Slides using the provided template
 Poster presentation: A0 (84.1 x 118.9 cm), vertical orientation, PDF format
 Presentation duration: 7 minutes + 3 minutes for Q&A
 To register for participation, please visit:
https://forms.gle/D6ThVZhBU7h1s1nt6