Preparing for the poster presentation:
- What do you want your viewers to take away
- Be prepared to explain what you want viewers to take-away in 1-2 minutes
- Anticipate questions and prepare answers
- Be prepared to explain your methodology
- rehearse
During the poster session:
- Stay by your poster, but do not block it
- Engage with viewers rather than wait for questions
- Ask questions to viewers to gauge their knowledge or interest
- Do not go into minute details
- Do not allow a viewer to take all your time, have contact info ready for additional questions