Presenter Resources

Presenter Resources

These tools will assist authors in the creation and formatting of their PharmaSUG 2026 papers, presentations, and/or e-posters. If you have any questions not covered in these resources, please contact the Academic Chair, Eunice Ndungu, at AcademicChair@pharmasug.org.

To upload your paper, copyright grant form and presentation, please use the PharmaSUG Paper Submission System.

For All Authors

  • Submission Guidelines (PDF, 534KB) – General specifications for papers, posters, and presenters. All authors are expected to comply with these guidelines, so please review the document carefully.
  • Paper Template (DOCX, 3.6MB) – This paper template will help you create a final manuscript that meets the requirements.
  • Copyright Grant Form (Coming Soon) Due March 27, 2026. New this year, the copyright grant form will be available in a digital format for online completion and submission.
  • Copyright Grant Delay Form (Coming Soon) Due March 27, 2026. To be completed online only if Copyright Grant Form cannot be submitted on time.
  • Instructions for Uploading Submission Documents (PDF, 259KB) – This document describes the steps required for successfully uploading your copyright grant form, final paper and final presentation into the PharmaSUG 2026 Paper Submission System.

For All Presenters

  • Presentation Template (PPTX, 131KB) – This optional presentation slide template will help give our conference a professional and consistent look and feel. Note that all projection at PharmaSUG 2026 will be in widescreen. If you choose not to use the provided template, please format your slides accordingly.
  • PharmaSUG Non-Commercial Policy (PDF, 120KB) – PharmaSUG is an educational, non-commercial conference. This short policy describes the ways in which commercial activity may and may not be conducted in the context of a PharmaSUG event. All presenters are expected to comply with this policy.
  • Here’s a very helpful blog post on improving your presentations from an experienced SAS conference presenter.
  • You will need to set up your speaker profile in the PharmaSUG 2026 mobile app once that is published later in the spring.

For e-Poster Authors

e-Posters should be uploaded to the Paper Submission System. Please see the PharmaSUG Submission Guidelines for general information about creating your e-poster. Use of the optional slide templates will help give our conference a consistent look and feel..

Additional Resources

  • Applying a New Template to an Existing Document (PDF, 1.0MB) – This article provides step-by-step instructions for converting existing Word and PowerPoint files so that they use the corresponding PharmaSUG 2026 template.
  • Applying e-Signatures to a PDF (PDF, 446KB) – This document walks you through the steps of electronically signing a PDF file, such as the PharmaSUG Copyright Grant Form.