2012 UCSD Division of Biological Sciences/Salk Institute Annual Retreat

Poster Session

Poster sizes may be either 36x48 inches or 40x60 inches.  This year, the poster session will be held in a much larger room.  A number will be assigned to each poster.  For the first half of the session, odd-numbered posters will be presented.  For the second half of the session, even-numbered posters will be presented.

Poster Judging Criteria

Content: Innovation, creativity, quality, and originality.

Clarity and organization: Is the poster well-written and composed?  Do the conclusions follow logically from the results?

Communications: Presents central theme and results of research, communicates concisely and clearly, poster covers key points of research and includes important data; student answers questions effectively.

Equal weight will be assigned to each category, which will be ranked on a scale of 1-4 with 1 being fair and 4 being excellent.