Thank you for presenting at The Breakthrough T1D Clinical & Research Congress 2026

This page is designed to prepare you for your Short Oral presentation at CRC 2026. Please visit the page regularly for updates on technical requirements, deadlines and general information.

Short Oral Presentation

Certain abstracts have been selected for Short Oral Presentations. These presentations will be given at designated times during the congress.

  • The Short Oral Presentation will take place during the breaks at the Short Oral Presentation stations in the exhibition area.
  • Each Short Oral Presentation duration is 5 minutes – 3 minutes to present, plus 2 minutes for discussion.
  • Presenters should be at the Short Oral Presentations stations 10 minutes before the start of the session and remain there until the session has finished.
  • The Presenters are requested to prepare and upload a Short Oral Presentation to the system.
  • All participants are invited to the Short Oral Presentations stations to hear the short presentations and to ask questions.
  • Each session will be guided by one moderator.
  • Presenters and moderators are requested to be at their Short Oral Presentation station 10 minutes before the start of their session.
  • Note: Headsets for attendees will be provided.

The scientific program can be viewed on the Congress website here.

As a Short Oral presentation Presenter, you will need to:

Register for the Congress

  • All presenters are required to register for the congress. If you have not yet done so, you can find registration information by clicking here. 

Short Oral Presentation Guidelines

Technical specification for Short Oral presentation preparation

Please prepare your Short Oral presentation as a PDF file with up to 3 pages in landscape orientation.

IMPORTANT NOTE: A Short Oral Presentation with more than 3 pages will not be included in the program.

  • If you wish, you may use the official CRC 2026 slide deck for your presentation.
  • Language: All presentations should be prepared in English.
  • File Format: PDF format – up to 3 pages, landscape orientation.
  • Orientation: Please create your document in PowerPoint in Landscape layout 16×9 and save it as a PDF file.
  • Font types: Arial, Calibri, Verdana, Times New Roman or Helvetica.
  • Font size: 11 points or larger.
  • Hyperlinks, animated images, animations and embedded videos are not permitted and will be not function.
  • QR Codes may be included but cannot link to any promotional or marketing material.
  • Images and tables: At least 200 dpi – good picture quality is essential.
  • When inserting images, photos, tables, etc., please use simple copy-paste and do not use embedded documents – the system does not support embedded files – audio or video.
  • Avoid overlapping objects and layers – only the final view/status will be visible.
  • When saving your PDF, please do not use symbols or special characters (ie. +/@/ü) in the file name.
  • Please do not use headers and footers.
  • File size: Less than 5 MB
  • NOTE: By uploading your Short Oral presentation, you agree to its publication in the official CRC 2026 publications and mobile app.
  • Short Oral presenters will receive a link to upload their Short Oral in due course.