Submission categories & fees
Submit and pay on this website by January 15, 2027. Acceptance notifications are scheduled for January 31.
Professional & academic abstracts
$50 per abstract
Up to 300 words. For researchers, clinicians, trainees, educators, and other professionals.
High school student abstracts
$25 per abstract
Up to 250 words for the abstract, plus a contribution statement of up to 100 words. Student authors describe their own role in the work.
What to include
- Title, presenting author, co-authors, and institutional affiliations.
- Background or objective: the question addressed by the work.
- Methods: the design, approach, and measures used.
- Results: findings, including preliminary findings where appropriate.
- Conclusion or significance: the contribution of the work.
- Funding, where applicable, and conflict-of-interest disclosures.
Scientific review & presenting
Review considers scientific quality, relevance to autism and neurodiversity, originality, rigor, clarity, and potential impact. Accepted presenting authors must follow the registration and poster instructions in their acceptance correspondence.
Abstract submission fees and symposium registration fees are separate. Payment does not guarantee acceptance.