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Note that the maximum number of participants is 15.
The workshop will be held on May 20th and 22nd, running from 9:00 - 13:00 on both days.
This hands-on workshop equips life scientists with essential skills to design visually engaging and scientifically robust presentations. Participants will explore the basics of presentation design, effective use of visuals, narrative structure creation, and impactful delivery techniques. By the end of the session, attendees will have the tools to captivate their audience and effectively communicate complex research findings.
WORKSHOP CONTENT
- Introduction to Presentation Design: Understanding the importance of design and storytelling in scientific presentations.
- Making use of Powerpoints' features: Covering essential tools and techniques to create informative and engaging slides.
- Design Principles for Scientists: Exploring layout, color theory, and typography tailored for scientific visuals.
- Visualizing Data Effectively: Mastering the art of presenting data clearly and impactfully without fluff.
- Crafting a Narrative Structure: Developing a cohesive story to captivate the audience and make sure the story sticks.
- Visual Storytelling Techniques: Learning how to combine visuals and narrative to engage and inspire audiences.
- Confident Presentation Delivery: Build your public speaking skills to deliver with clarity and confidence.
- Feedback and Practice: Participants rework their presentation and get individual feedback the week after the course.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
- Design Basics: Mastering PowerPoint tools and principles for visually appealing presentations.
- Visual Storytelling: Crafting slides that combine data and narrative for maximum impact.
- Narrative Development: Building cohesive and engaging stories around scientific research.
- Delivery Excellence: Techniques to present with confidence and connect with audiences
Participants need to have a Laptop, PowerPoint installed and a presentation they will work on during the course. If it’s possible that participants have an Adobe license for Photoshop its a plus, but not mandatory.
Course Lecturer:
The workshop will be led by Dr Philipp Dexheimer, a molecular scientist and artist. Philipp has a background in molecular biology and biochemistry and holds a doctorate in genetics. Combining his scientific expertise with a passion for art, Philipp creates visuals that communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. With over seven years of experience collaborating with researchers and biomedical companies, he excels at transforming research into captivating graphics that engage both experts and the public.
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