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Share your posters online through eScholarship@UMassChan

Make it easier to share your poster with attendees at conferences and with other colleagues by publishing it online!

All UMass Chan Medical School students, faculty, and staff can publish their posters for free in eScholarship@UMassChan

Designing Scientific Posters Using PowerPoint

PowerPoint

This 60-minute class will focus upon using PowerPoint to design a scientific poster for presentation at a conference or similar event.

Objectives: 

  • Attendees will be able to summarize the setting up of appropriate template options.
  • Attendees will be able to demonstrate effective design principles for the creation of a successful, full-sized poster.
How to Create a Research Poster with PowerPoint and Design Tips

Going Virtual

Now that poster sessions have gone virtual, what does this mean for designing your poster? Here are a few tips and resources to help you make a better virtual scientific poster.

Scientific Poster Templates

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