05 / Presenting
Presenting your research
A conference is often the first place where other researchers see your work. This section covers poster layout and printing, abstracts and submission deadlines, and how to build and deliver a talk that people remember for the right reasons.
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In this section
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Academic poster: how to design a scientific poster
How to design an academic poster people stop for: layout, text length, figures, colours, software, printing formats and how to present it at the poster session.
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Conference abstract submission and giving the talk
How to choose a conference, write an abstract that gets accepted and prepare a talk that fits the time slot, from slides to questions from the audience.
Other sections
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Literature search and review
How to search databases systematically, write a literature review, find a research gap and turn it into a research question that holds up.
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02
Research tools compared
Reference managers, AI research assistants, plagiarism checkers and writing assistants compared on features, price, data protection and what your university allows.
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Academic writing
Research methodology, research proposals, citation styles, thesis structure and the practical last step of printing and binding, explained clearly.
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Publishing your research
How to choose a journal, prepare and submit a paper, what open access really costs, how peer review works and how to recognise predatory journals.
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Research careers
How to apply for a PhD, how scholarships and research grants work, and what researchers need to know about patents before they publish.
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Deep tech explained
Research-heavy technologies explained for non-specialists, starting with emerging memory: MRAM, ReRAM and phase-change memory.