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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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