http://scientific-presentations.com Resources for the presenter scientist Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:38:03 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= CreativeCommons Attribution - Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ jllebrun@me.com (Jean-Luc Lebrun) jllebrun@me.com (Jean-Luc Lebrun) Science: Presentation Skills 1440 http://scientific-presentations.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/podcastpic144.jpg http://scientific-presentations.com 144 144 http://scientific-presentations.com/?feed=podcast When the scientist presents: Experts recommend "When the scientist presents" shares the views of expert presenters in a series of bi-monthly interviews aimed at improving presentation skills, namely the preparation of well designed slides, and the faultless delivery of a scientific talk followed by a stellar Q&A. scientific, talk, scientific, presentations, Q&A, slide, design, interviews, PowerPoint, Keynote, scientist, audience Jean-Luc Lebrun Jean-Luc Lebrun jllebrun@me.com no no http://scientific-presentations.com/2011/06/17/learning-from-herbert-simon-2/ http://scientific-presentations.com/2011/06/17/learning-from-herbert-simon-2/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 02:00:09 +0000 Jean-Luc http://scientific-presentations.com/?p=324 Continue reading →]]> http://scientific-presentations.com/2011/06/17/learning-from-herbert-simon-2/feed/ 0 http://scientific-presentations.com/2010/03/30/look-at-things-as-if-for-the-first-time/ http://scientific-presentations.com/2010/03/30/look-at-things-as-if-for-the-first-time/#comments Tue, 30 Mar 2010 05:04:55 +0000 Jean-Luc http://scientific-presentations.com/?p=613 Continue reading →]]> http://scientific-presentations.com/2010/03/30/look-at-things-as-if-for-the-first-time/feed/ 0 http://scientific-presentations.com/2010/03/17/validity-of-rules-of-thumb/ http://scientific-presentations.com/2010/03/17/validity-of-rules-of-thumb/#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:29:52 +0000 Jean-Luc http://scientific-presentations.com/?p=581 Continue reading →]]> http://scientific-presentations.com/2010/03/17/validity-of-rules-of-thumb/feed/ 0 http://scientific-presentations.com/2010/02/04/less-is-not-always-more/ http://scientific-presentations.com/2010/02/04/less-is-not-always-more/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2010 04:44:17 +0000 Jean-Luc http://scientific-presentations.com/?p=545 Continue reading →]]> http://scientific-presentations.com/2010/02/04/less-is-not-always-more/feed/ 2 http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/12/11/020-telecom-metaphor-for-effective-scientific-communications/ http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/12/11/020-telecom-metaphor-for-effective-scientific-communications/#comments Thu, 10 Dec 2009 21:07:51 +0000 Jean-Luc http://scientific-presentations.com/?p=440 Continue reading →]]> http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/12/11/020-telecom-metaphor-for-effective-scientific-communications/feed/ 0 0:10:00 Our new guest, Dr Francis Yeoh, CEO of the National Research Foundation, is drawing a useful analogy from the field of telecommunications to clarify the duties of the scientist who presents, and clearly define the conditions under which communicati[...] Our new guest, Dr Francis Yeoh, CEO of the National Research Foundation, is drawing a useful analogy from the field of telecommunications to clarify the duties of the scientist who presents, and clearly define the conditions under which communication to an audience is effective. Transmitter, Receiver, Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR)… This fruitful metaphor will open your eyes so long as you open your ears… to this podcast! (Flickr image by Woodleywonderworks) Jean-Luc Lebrun no no http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/10/11/017presenting-patents-and-formulas/ http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/10/11/017presenting-patents-and-formulas/#comments Sun, 11 Oct 2009 14:00:36 +0000 Jean-Luc http://scientific-presentations.com/?p=341 Continue reading →]]> http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/10/11/017presenting-patents-and-formulas/feed/ 0 0:07:51 Strangely enough, knowing what is important in a patent presentation enables us 1) to bring light on an age-old question: Should one display formulas in a scientific talk? 2) to learn how to position our scientific contribution in the best possible[...] Strangely enough, knowing what is important in a patent presentation enables us 1) to bring light on an age-old question: Should one display formulas in a scientific talk? 2) to learn how to position our scientific contribution in the best possible light Our guest, Dr Leong Munkew, is CTO and deputy CIO of  the Singapore National Library Board. Jean-Luc Lebrun no no http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/10/10/learning-from-herbert-simon/ http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/10/10/learning-from-herbert-simon/#comments Sat, 10 Oct 2009 07:58:27 +0000 Jean-Luc http://scientific-presentations.com/?p=311 Continue reading →]]> http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/10/10/learning-from-herbert-simon/feed/ 0 http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/08/28/when-the-scientist-presents-book-launch-in-singapore-today/ http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/08/28/when-the-scientist-presents-book-launch-in-singapore-today/#comments Fri, 28 Aug 2009 00:49:32 +0000 Jean-Luc http://scientific-presentations.com/?p=261 Continue reading →]]> http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/08/28/when-the-scientist-presents-book-launch-in-singapore-today/feed/ 0 http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/04/13/visible-and-invisible-navigation-tools/ http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/04/13/visible-and-invisible-navigation-tools/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2009 08:56:38 +0000 Jean-Luc http://scientific-presentations.com/?p=139 Continue reading →]]> http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/04/13/visible-and-invisible-navigation-tools/feed/ 0 http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/04/04/animate-using-motion-path/ http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/04/04/animate-using-motion-path/#comments Sat, 04 Apr 2009 16:15:48 +0000 Jean-Luc http://scientific-presentations.com/?p=130 Continue reading →]]> http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/04/04/animate-using-motion-path/feed/ 0 http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/03/17/004-keeping-to-time/ http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/03/17/004-keeping-to-time/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2009 02:50:16 +0000 Jean-Luc http://scientific-presentations.com/?p=73 Continue reading →]]> http://scientific-presentations.com/2009/03/17/004-keeping-to-time/feed/ 0 0:08:36 Saved by the bell? Not the presenter.  You may be cut off mid-sentence by the chairperson if you exceed the given presentation time . Your punch line  may never be heard. Where in your presentation are you most likely to drift? And how do you preven[...] Saved by the bell? Not the presenter.  You may be cut off mid-sentence by the chairperson if you exceed the given presentation time . Your punch line  may never be heard. Where in your presentation are you most likely to drift? And how do you prevent drifting? Find out from our podcast experts, Dr Sinclair and Dr Curry. Manners/Attitude Jean-Luc Lebrun no no