SUBMISSION GUIDELINES

The Photodermatology Society meets yearly on the day before the annual American Academy of Dermatology meeting to discuss topics related to photoprotection, photocarcinogenesis, photopigmentation, and phototherapy.

We are now accepting abstracts for the 2026 meeting in Denver.

Abstracts must:

  • Be 2000 characters or less, including spaces (font size 10)
  • Begin with the title, authors' full names and institutions' full name(s)
  • If a resident or fellow, state the name of their training program, program director, and project faculty mentor

Trainee Abstract Competition

We are excited to continue our abstract competition for students, residents, and fellows

There will be a $500 prize for an abstract submitted by a medical student, dermatology resident or fellow which best exemplifies excellent data-driven research pertinent to any area of photomedicine. At the March 26, 2026, meeting in Denver, we will recognize the competition winner as well as other outstanding submissions.

We welcome all abstract submissions for the meeting, but only submissions from trainees will be eligible for the competition. For all submissions, please use the provided template. Send the completed template to ju.photoderm@outlook.com.

Download Template