Designing Science Presentations: A Visual Guide to Figures, Papers, Slides, Posters, and More

Designing Science Presentations: A Visual Guide to Figures, Papers, Slides, Posters, and More

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作者: Matt Carter 著

出版社: Academic Press

出版时间: 2013-02

版次: 1

ISBN: 9780123859693

定价: 366.90

装帧: 平装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 384页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>工程技术

Clear,polished,andstimulatingpresentationsareasimportanttothescientificprofessionastheyaretobusiness,yetmostscientistsneverreceiveformaltraininginthecreation,delivery,andevaluationofsuchmaterial.CompellingsciencecommunicationisessentialforPIswhomustpublishinhigh-qualityjournals,solicitfunding,attractlabpersonnel,andimpresscolleagues.Likewise,studentsandpost-docsmusteffectivelycommunicatescientificideasinordertopublish,receivefellowships,network,andadvancetheircareers.Inspiteofthesefacts,thescientificpublishingmarketlacksanadequatelyvisualguidetotheproductionofeffectivepresentations."DesigningSciencePresentations"fillsthatgapandprovidesvisuallyintensiveguidanceateverystep-fromtheconstructionoforiginalfigurestothepresentationanddeliveryofthosefiguresinpapers,slideshows,posters,andwebsites.Thisbookprovidespragmaticadviceonthepreparationanddeliveryofexceptionalscientificpresentations;demonstrateshundredsofvisuallystrikingpresentationtechniques,givingreadersinspirationforcreatingtheirown;andisstructuredsothatreadersdonotneedtoreadfromcovertocovertofindananswertoaparticularquestion.Clearheadingforeachsectionindicatesitsmessage,withgraphicillustrationstohighlightit.1-2summaryparagraphsthatcomplementthevisualimagesandclearlydiscussthemainpoint.Numerousexamplesofhigh-qualityfigures,pagelayouts,slides,posters,andwebpagestohelpstimulatereaders'ideasfortheirownpresentations.Numerous"beforeandafter"examplessothereadercanclearlyseethecontrastbetweenpoorandoutstandingpresentations. MattCarteriscurrentlyAssistantProfessorofBiologyatWilliamsCollege.Hispreviouspositionwasasapost-doctoralfellowinRichardPalmiter'slabattheUniversityofWashingtonusingoptogenetictechniquestostudyneuralcircuitry.Hehasauthoredthefirsteditionofthisbook(Elsevier,2009)aswellasDesigningSciencePresentations:AVisualGuidetoFigures,Papers,Slides,Posters,andMore(Elsevier,2012).HewastheawardeeofStanfordUniversity'sWalterJ.GoresAwardforExcellenceinTeaching,andtwo-timerecipientoftheStanfordSchoolofMedicine'sExcellenceinTeachingAward.HecurrentlyteachescoursesatWilliamsinbothTopicsinNeuroscienceaswellasNeuralSystemsandCircuits.
内容简介:
Clear,polished,andstimulatingpresentationsareasimportanttothescientificprofessionastheyaretobusiness,yetmostscientistsneverreceiveformaltraininginthecreation,delivery,andevaluationofsuchmaterial.CompellingsciencecommunicationisessentialforPIswhomustpublishinhigh-qualityjournals,solicitfunding,attractlabpersonnel,andimpresscolleagues.Likewise,studentsandpost-docsmusteffectivelycommunicatescientificideasinordertopublish,receivefellowships,network,andadvancetheircareers.Inspiteofthesefacts,thescientificpublishingmarketlacksanadequatelyvisualguidetotheproductionofeffectivepresentations."DesigningSciencePresentations"fillsthatgapandprovidesvisuallyintensiveguidanceateverystep-fromtheconstructionoforiginalfigurestothepresentationanddeliveryofthosefiguresinpapers,slideshows,posters,andwebsites.Thisbookprovidespragmaticadviceonthepreparationanddeliveryofexceptionalscientificpresentations;demonstrateshundredsofvisuallystrikingpresentationtechniques,givingreadersinspirationforcreatingtheirown;andisstructuredsothatreadersdonotneedtoreadfromcovertocovertofindananswertoaparticularquestion.Clearheadingforeachsectionindicatesitsmessage,withgraphicillustrationstohighlightit.1-2summaryparagraphsthatcomplementthevisualimagesandclearlydiscussthemainpoint.Numerousexamplesofhigh-qualityfigures,pagelayouts,slides,posters,andwebpagestohelpstimulatereaders'ideasfortheirownpresentations.Numerous"beforeandafter"examplessothereadercanclearlyseethecontrastbetweenpoorandoutstandingpresentations.
作者简介:
MattCarteriscurrentlyAssistantProfessorofBiologyatWilliamsCollege.Hispreviouspositionwasasapost-doctoralfellowinRichardPalmiter'slabattheUniversityofWashingtonusingoptogenetictechniquestostudyneuralcircuitry.Hehasauthoredthefirsteditionofthisbook(Elsevier,2009)aswellasDesigningSciencePresentations:AVisualGuidetoFigures,Papers,Slides,Posters,andMore(Elsevier,2012).HewastheawardeeofStanfordUniversity'sWalterJ.GoresAwardforExcellenceinTeaching,andtwo-timerecipientoftheStanfordSchoolofMedicine'sExcellenceinTeachingAward.HecurrentlyteachescoursesatWilliamsinbothTopicsinNeuroscienceaswellasNeuralSystemsandCircuits.

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