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Instructions for poster presenters
Presenters of posters at the 2008 Genetics Symposium: make sure you read this information about how to prepare and when to put up your poster.
Who can present a poster?
Anyone who registers. Students in the Genetics program are particularly encouraged to present. This is a great chance for you to discuss your research with faculty, keynote speakers and other experienced researchers.
When will poster sessions be held?
There will be 2 poster sessions: one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
You will take part in just one of these sessions. Your session time will be determined by your last name.
When do you need to hang your poster?
- Morning session presenters: please hang your poster by 10am at the latest.
- Afternoon session presenters: please hang your poster during the lunch break (by 1pm at the latest).
Thumbtacks will be provided.
How big should posters be?
Poster boards are 4 foot high by 4 foot wide (120 x 120 cm). Please do not present a poster larger than this.
What information should be included on posters?
As well as information about your research, please include a title, and a list of authors and their affiliations.