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Yuetiva Deming

Laboratory of Carlos Cruchaga demingy@wustl.edu

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Today:

  • TA responsibilities
  • Presentation guidelines
  • Journal club assignments
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TA responsibilities

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TA responsibilities

  • Presentation coaching
  • Website maintenance
  • Food
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  • Contact me to review your presentation the

week before that class

  • No official office hours
  • If you don’t understand the topic, seek help

from other students, professors, or the guest speaker

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Presentation guidelines

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Presentation guidelines: Length

  • 30 min per paper, including discussion
  • Prepare a 15 min (maximum) presentation
  • Time limits will be strictly enforced!
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Presentation guidelines

  • This is a critical review;

do not go figure-by-figure.

  • Eliminate irrelevant information; pare the

papers to their essentials

  • Match content to time allowed
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Suggested presentation outline:

  • 1. Introduction
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Suggested presentation outline:

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Hypothesis
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Suggested presentation outline:

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Hypothesis
  • 3. Experimental design
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Suggested presentation outline:

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Hypothesis
  • 3. Experimental design
  • 4. Main findings
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Suggested presentation outline:

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Hypothesis
  • 3. Experimental design
  • 4. Main findings
  • 5. Interpretation(s) of the data
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Suggested presentation outline:

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Hypothesis
  • 3. Experimental design
  • 4. Main findings
  • 5. Interpretation(s) of the data
  • 6. Future research
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Presentation guidelines

  • Fonts and images should be big enough to

read from the back of the room

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Osisami, Ali, & Frohman, 2012 PLOS One

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Osisami, Ali, & Frohman, 2012 PLOS One

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Presentation guidelines

  • Images should be clear
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Colonna, 2003 Nature Reviews Immunology

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Colonna, 2003 Nature Reviews Immunology

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Presentation guidelines

  • Eliminate distracting details
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Presentation guidelines

  • Include axes and titles
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  • Wildtype
  • mutant
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Presentation guidelines

  • Minimize text
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Presentation guidelines

  • Minimize text
  • Fully explain all tables, figures, etc.
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Presentation guidelines

  • Minimize text
  • Fully explain all tables, figures, etc.
  • Repeat critical points (consider outlining)
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Presentation guidelines: Citations

  • Can use images from web or another paper

– Provide appropriate citation on the same slide

  • Text from any source should be in quotation

marks and followed by the citation

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Presentation guidelines: Format

  • PowerPoint for Windows (or PDF)
  • USB flash memory drive
  • PC and projector provided in the classroom
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Journal club assignments