Jul 16, 2025  |  9:00am - 10:00am

SURP Seminar Series: Creating effective scientific poster presentations

Type
Other/Special Seminar
Format
In-Person
Department/Unit
Institute of Medical Science
Speaker(s)
Prof. Michael Corrin
Tag(s)
Graduate Students, Prospective Students, Undergraduate Students

Professor Michael Corrin, Director of the MSc in Biomedical Communications (BMC) program, will speak to the Institute of Medical Science's (IMS) summer undergraduate research program (SURP) students about how to create effective scientific poster presentations.

Michael Corrin holds a BFA from Concordia University, a BA and HonsBSc from the University of Winnipeg, and an MScBMC from the University of Toronto. Following graduation, Professor Corrin developed educational media at SickKids Hospital as part of the About Kids Health group. Later, he developed and evaluated educational Web media for medical professionals at Toronto General Hospital as part of the Perioperative Interactive Education group.

Professor Corrin is currently conducting research that aims to improve the quality and quantity of formative feedback that visual communication students receive, and is also leading a team developing visual literacy instructional tools for undergraduate biology education.

All are welcome to attend. 

Location

Medical Sciences Building, Rm. 2172