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Anatomy of an Ace Research Poster Your poster is an illustration of your research story. Make it clear. Make it easy to understand. Make it a visual joy. TITLE Authors and Affiliations (you, co-workers, faculty advisors) Introduction > Why does it matter? > What is already known? > What are you trying to accomplish? Methodology What steps did you take? > Explain type of chemistry > Focus on the big picture 1 2 4 5 Results The heart of your poster > Explain results within context of the problem/question > Use minimal text > Use easy-to-interpret graphs Conclusion Keep it short and simple > What did you find? > What questions or methods should also be investigated? > What will you do next? Fonts > For better readability, use sans serif fonts such as Arial, Helvetica, and Calibri > Make font sizes large enough to read from a short distance Images > Use clear imagery and graphs to convey meaning Design > Simple borders > Neutral backgrounds > Cohesive color scheme Sections > Chunk content into easy-to- identify sections > Balance words with graphics Acknowledgments > Funding sources > Those who helped you References > Show what you’re building on > Use ACS format Copyright ©2018 inChemistry Magazine
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Anatomy of an Ace Research PosterYour poster is an illustration of your research story. Make it clear. Make it easy to understand. Make it a visual joy.
TITLEAuthors and Affiliations
(you, co-workers, faculty advisors)
Introduction> Why does it matter?> What is already known?> What are you trying to accomplish?
MethodologyWhat steps did you take? > Explain type of chemistry> Focus on the big picture
1 2 4 5
ResultsThe heart of your poster> Explain results within context of the problem/question> Use minimal text> Use easy-to-interpret graphs
ConclusionKeep it short and simple> What did you find?> What questions or methods should also be investigated?> What will you do next?
Fonts> For better readability, use sans serif fonts such as Arial, Helvetica, and Calibri
> Make font sizes large enough to read from a short distance
Images> Use clear imagery and graphs to convey meaning
Design> Simple borders
> Neutral backgrounds
> Cohesive color scheme
Sections> Chunk content into easy-to- identify sections
> Balance words with graphics
Acknowledgments> Funding sources> Those who helped you
References> Show what you’re building on> Use ACS format
Copyright ©2018 inChemistry Magazine
