BBCE Summer School 2024 on “Scientific writing and presenting skills”
Event date: 14-10-2024
A 5-days Summer School on “Scientific Writing and presenting skills” will be organized by Prof. Aldo R. Boccaccini, Zoya Hadzhieva and Marcela Arango Ospina, Institute of Biomaterials, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg (FAU) on 14-18 October 2024. The Summer School will be held on site in the Institute of Biomaterials in Erlangen.
The event will start with a workshop on presenting skills which will give the participants tools to have an effective and powerful communication during oral talks. Then, insights in the topics of scientific writing will be offered, specifically the participants will learn to identify their research story and to communicate it clearly, effectively and precisely. The last part of the writing school will be on the concept and design of academic posters, layout techniques, presentation skills, verbal and non-verbal communication. All participants should submit an abstract of maximum 200 words for a poster presentation on their scientific work. After attending the lectures on these topics, the participants will prepare and present a scientific poster and will receive personal feedback on their performance.
Deborah Bennett
Deborah has a unique combination of experience in science, research and teaching. She has a PhD in Mathematical Biology, an MA in Teaching English for Academic Purposes and more than ten years of teaching experience in a wide range of teaching contexts. Since founding BETA in 2010, she has offered regular workshops for postgraduates and faculty members at various research institutions in Western Europe. She is an ILM-certified trainer and remains active in English for Academic Purposes research.
https://www.beta-academic.de/
Birgit Lukowski
Birgit Lukowski is a communication designer and lecturer from Graphic Design Studio Berlin. She carries out various practice-oriented workshops focused on the areas of communication, graphic design, and presentation skills. Her seminars are being offered at numerous graduate schools across Germany.
designspace.suedstern-grafik.de
Francesca Carlin
Francesca has worked as an actress, a drama teacher, and an artistic director, then she became involved with coaching business professionals and academics with their presentation skills and their confidence. She has been helping people from academia and business tell their stories, uncover their unique presence, and connect with an audience for over 15 years. During that time, she has worked in various countries and languages and which has helped her to identify and focus on the universal essentials that help people make their ideas understood, build their presence, and make an impact on an audience across cultures.
https://www.francescacarlin.com/
Program of the event: Agenda Summer School Oct 2024.pdf
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All invited participants should submit an abstract of maximum 200 words for a poster presentation on their scientific work before 4th October 2024, by using the attached template: BBCE_Template_Abstract Summer School 2024.docx
During the Summer School, the participants will present their posters. A book of abstracts with all the submitted contributions will be published on the BBCE website.
Abstract Book available here: Book of Abstracts 2024.pdf
