{"id":180,"date":"2026-05-15T07:46:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T07:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fim.cmb.ac.lk\/icaust\/2026\/?page_id=180"},"modified":"2026-05-15T08:23:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T08:23:19","slug":"guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fim.cmb.ac.lk\/icaust\/2026\/guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"Guidelines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:28px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Instructions for Submitting Abstracts<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The organizers of the International Conference invite submission of scientific abstracts for oral presentation or poster presentation. Abstracts of the paper in any of the above themes should be data oriented with reflecting major findings of the research study. Theoretical statements should be avoided in abstract.<br>The abstract should contain no more than 250 words in IMRAD format and is to be typed in MS Word, Times New Roman, Font 12 and space 1.5. The abstract should be sent to <em><strong>icaust@fim.cmb.ac.lk<\/strong><\/em> as an attachment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may use the following template which can be downloaded from the link below (MS Word document).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/fim.cmb.ac.lk\/icaust\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/05\/ABSTRACT_FORM_2026.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Abstract Form<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<h2><strong>Instructions for Undergraduates of the Faculty of Indigenous Medicine<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Final year undergraduate students of the FIM, University of Colombo should submit their abstracts for the undergraduate symposium. \u00a0They should prepare the\u00a0abstract according to the format\u00a0<strong>given below and\u00a0should be sent to\u00a0icaust_ugforum@fim.cmb.ac.lk as an attachment.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-red-background-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/fim.cmb.ac.lk\/icaust\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/05\/ABSTRACT_FORM-Student-Forum-2026.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Abstract form for UG Forum<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instructions for Submitting Abstracts The organizers of the International Conference invite submission of scientific abstracts for oral presentation or poster presentation. Abstracts of the paper in any of the above themes should be data oriented with reflecting major findings of the research study. Theoretical statements should be avoided in abstract.The abstract should contain no more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fim.cmb.ac.lk\/icaust\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fim.cmb.ac.lk\/icaust\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fim.cmb.ac.lk\/icaust\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fim.cmb.ac.lk\/icaust\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fim.cmb.ac.lk\/icaust\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/fim.cmb.ac.lk\/icaust\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":206,"href":"https:\/\/fim.cmb.ac.lk\/icaust\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/180\/revisions\/206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fim.cmb.ac.lk\/icaust\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}