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Development Resources
Being a Professional Scientist
Being a scientist is more than just performing experiments. Sometimes designing and performing experiments are the easiest parts of being a scientist. Telling others about your findings in the right format is at times, more challenging. Presenting data is an integral part of being a scientist so knowing how to present is rather essential.
Below are resources designed to assist you. Ultimately you will find your own voice but it never hurts to have a few examples to initially guide.
Writing an Abstract
American Society of Microbiology Tips for Writing an Abstract
How to Prepare a Conference Abstract (Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (video explanation))
Poster Presentations
How to Create a Research Poster in PowerPoint
https://libguides.usd.edu/c.php?g=753097&p=5667252
https://libguides.usd.edu/c.php?g=753097&p=5394208
Giving an Effective Poster Presentation
How to give a 5-minute poster presentation
Oral Presentations
How to give a Fantastic Scientific Talk
How to Give a Great Scientific Talk
The Résumé and the Curriculum Vitae
The Interview
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