Guidelines for Oral and Poster presentations

Oral presentation guidelines

During the retreat, there will be parallel oral presentation sessions on Thursday and Friday. 

  • Oral presentations cannot exceed 9 minutes (7 min presentation + 2 min discussion). Please stick to the time limits! 
  • Please bear in mind that the audience is diverse and may have a different background. 
  • All PhD candidates who are selected for an oral presentation should hand in their presentation before July 7th 23:59h via phdretreat.ozi@radboudumc.nl
    • Give the file the name: Lastname_Firstname_Retreat2024 
  • The format should be a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation with 16:9 ratio. 
  • Presentations on USB-sticks will not be accepted during the event.
  • Per session, two chairs and two members of the PhD council will grade the presentations according to a rubric. The best oral presentation will be awarded! 

Poster presentation guidelines

During the retreat, there will be two poster sessions; one each afternoon. 

  • All PhD candidates who are selected for a poster presentation should print and bring their own posters
  • Posters should be printed in portrait orientation; size A0.  
  • Mount your poster on your designated board at least 10 minutes before the poster session starts.  
    • July 11th – even-numbers 
    • July 12th – odd-numbers. 
  • Poster numbers are indicated in the abstract book which you will receive soon.
  • The three posters that receive the most votes from the audience per session will be selected for a 1-minute poster pitch. This will be communicated directly after the poster session on Friday. The audience will decide which poster pitch will be selected for the best poster award. 
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