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Constructing Your Research Poster Nut and Bolts McNair July 2011

Constructing Your Research Poster Nut and Bolts McNair July 2011. Zackie Salmon and Susan Stoddard McNair Scholars Program University of Wyoming 307-766-6189 nomlas@uwyo.edu. Keys to Success. Limit text Use correct font size Available space. Font Style.

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Constructing Your Research Poster Nut and Bolts McNair July 2011

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  1. Constructing Your Research PosterNut and Bolts McNair July 2011 Zackie Salmon and Susan Stoddard McNair Scholars Program University of Wyoming 307-766-6189 nomlas@uwyo.edu

  2. Keys to Success • Limit text • Use correct font size • Available space

  3. Font Style • Times New Roman Easy to read blocks of text • Arial Best for names and titles

  4. Font Size Readable from 3 feet away

  5. Use Charts & Graphs • Simple • Use color • Label ‘em

  6. Use Pictures & Graphics • People are visual • Communicates concepts easily • Holds viewer’s attention Figure 1. The Njoro Watershed located in southwestern Kenya. Figure 1. Glycoprotein

  7. Limitations of the Poster • Poster isn’t your presentation • It is a visual aid • Articulating your ideas is the presentation • Plan a 3 minute oral presentation

  8. 3 Minute Oral Presentation • Introduction: 1 minute Statement of the Problem Hypotheses /Objectives or Research Question • Internal Section: 2 minutes 1. Briefintroduction based on lit review 2. Methods 3. Importance of your study • Ask if viewer has questions

  9. Drawing People to Your Poster • Everyone likes to receive an invitation!

  10. As People Walk ByExtend an Invitation Would you like me to walk you through my poster?

  11. Posters for 3 Stages of Research • Proposed Research • Focus on methods and data analysis • Research in Progress • Focus on preliminary results • Completed Research Project • Focus on final results

  12. See Handouts of Templates • and Poster Examples • QUESTIONS??????

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