Submit Abstract — 2026 SAIAE Biennial Symposium

📅 Deadline

14 August 2026
Abstract submission closes

📋 Length

Max 300 words
Plus a suitable title

✉ Notification

31 August 2026
Acceptance emails sent

📷 Required

Author photo
& contact details

✉ How to submit: Email your abstract to senzo@saiae.co.za with the subject line "Symposium Abstract", or complete the form below. Abstracts must include a suitable title plus a photo and contact details of the corresponding author.

Abstract Submission Form

Fields marked * are required. Please review the submission guidelines before completing this form.

Corresponding Author Details

Title

First Name *

Last Name *

Email Address *

Institution / Organisation *

Phone / Mobile *

Corresponding Author Photo * (required — JPG/PNG)

Co-Authors

Co-Author(s) (if applicable)

Paper Details

Paper Title *

Topic / Field *

Presentation Preference *

Abstract * (maximum 300 words) 0 / 300 words

Keywords (comma-separated)

Declaration

I confirm this work is original and reports on relevant, current agricultural engineering techniques, tools, innovations, or projects. *

If accepted, the presenting author will register for the Symposium and deliver the presentation (in person or virtually). *

Abstracts are reviewed by the SAIAE National Council. Authors will be notified of acceptance by 31 August 2026. You may also email your abstract directly to senzo@saiae.co.za (subject: "Symposium Abstract").

Submission Guidelines

Requirements

Abstracts must be no longer than 300 words.
Include a suitable title.
Include a photo and contact details of the corresponding author.
Contributions should report on new or innovative developments and/or applications of existing techniques to inform professionals and stimulate discussion.

Submission & Review

Submit to Mr Senzo Masikane — senzo@saiae.co.za, subject line "Symposium Abstract", by 14 August 2026.
Abstracts are reviewed by the SAIAE National Council.
Authors notified of acceptance by 31 August 2026; preliminary programme released 11 September 2026.

An official abstract template is provided with the symposium announcements. Contact senzo@saiae.co.za to request the template.