Poster sessions offer researchers opportunities to highlight their work. Almost all major scientific meetings have poster sessions, with posters formatted and printed in a standard way.
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Research Poster Templates
Poster templates in multiple styles are available especially for Natural Sciences students and researchers. There are two sizes to choose from, each available in PowerPoint and each containing eight different styles, with four layout options per style. Slides 1-5 include instructions on how to choose the best template for your project and edit it accordingly. If you need to create a different size poster, these templates can be easily modified:
If you need to design scientific figures for your poster or write a layperson-friendly summary of your research, you may also want to consult the summary of resources on science communication.
Poster Printing for CNS Undergraduate Researchers
The Office of Experiential Learning print posters only for CNS undergraduates. Please note, because this office is not staffed as a full-service printing facility, it cannot offer poster printing for undergraduates in other colleges or graduate students and faculty. Options for those groups can be found further down the page.
Poster Printing for All
Faculty, graduate students and other researchers can utilize the following resources for poster printing services:
In the College of Natural Sciences only, the Biodiversity Center also offers support for poster preparation and printing.