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Research Research School of Behavioural and Cognitive Neurosciences (BCN) Education PhD Training Programme A. BCN Standard Courses and Activities

3. BCN Poster Presentation 2027

Compulsory once with a poster. May be repeated for additional credits.

Content

All BCN PhD candidates will be invited to assemble a scientific poster on their research and to present it at the BCN Annual Members Day. The training of poster presentation will be done in a small group of fellow PhD candidates, with one senior BCN researcher functioning as a supervisor. Within the group, PhD candidates are expected to ask questions about posters of other participants.

Target Group

Attendance: All PhD candidates and faculty staff within BCN.
Presentation: All BCN PhD candidates.

Application

Click here to register.

Credits

1 EC for presenting a poster.
0,25 EC without presenting a poster.

Objectives

1. Practicing a poster presentation of scientific research findings and plans to a broad audience.
2. Providing an overview of current BCN research.

After this course, you should have improved your abilities to

1. present your research visually in a clear and self-explanatory way
2. explain your research to fellow PhD candidates and senior scientists, both inside and outside your field
3. answer questions about your research in a clear and concise way
4. screen, understand and ask questions about posters of other researchers

Period

February 4, 2027

Form

Poster presentation is inbedded in the BCN Annual Members Day

Materials

Advice on designing scientific posters
Template abstract

Location

Rode zaal UMCG

Remarks

All registered BCN PhD candidates and staff members will receive an invitation.

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