1. Below are two template you might like to use. one with custom colors (this one also has Poster Tips) one with UTMB Identity colors Information brought to you from pedi.edtech faculty development program sponsored by a grant from the US Dept. Health & Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration, Bureau of Health Professions

2. Poster Title Goes Here: Exactly As Was Submitted on Abstract Author1, AB; Author2 CD; Author3 EF Departments (sometimes superscripts are used on author names to match with different departments) The University of Texas Medical Branch Name your funding or sponsor source here. Add their Logos if you like. This poster template brought to you by pedi.edtech, faculty development program in Pediatrics, sponsored by US Dept. Health & Human Services, Health Resources & Services Administration. Often this is the Results section – the meat of your work. Remember, a poster is not a “manuscript on the wall.” Avoid making the poster too text-heavy. Ways to do this include: Use bulleted lines Use as few words as possible to make the point Add images or graphs or tables Present the most important findings, not necessarily every finding. Don’t be too afraid of white spaces xx Click here to reveal the text box. Usually Summary, Conclusions, or Significance go here Sometimes “Next Steps” or “Future Plans” Click here to reveal the text box. Your Logo Section 3 Section 2 Section 4 These blue section headers are a text box inside a shape box. Stretch both to fit the text, and keep the text box centered horizontally and vertically in the shape. You can also change the color of the boxes. If appropriate and possible, present some of your findings in an image. This adds visual interest and helps tell the story of your work. Visitors to your poster do not want to read too much; they want to ‘get the story fast.’ Click here to reveal the text box. Often this is the Methods section – tell your audience what you did. Use bulleted lines Make it easy for the readers Not too much heavy-text reading. Click here to reveal the text box. We recommend a sans serif font: (no tails on the letters) Arial, Calibri, Microsoft Sans Serif Section 1 Section 3 This is usually the Introduction or Rationale. But, sometimes the instructions are to put an Abstract here. Try to keep this no more than a short paragraph, two max. Click here to reveal the text box. Insert a shape or text box for added interest and highlighting Go to View- Gridlines, to snap on gridlines to help with centering Here is an extra text box, if you need one somewhere. Grab it and move it where you need it. Click here to reveal the text box. Start by figuring out how wide your poster should be for this meeting. Adjust columns accordingly.

3. Section 1 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Morbi sit amet mauris ut augue dignissim sollicitudin. Proin viverra eros a mi suscipit ac tincidunt dolor convallis. Sed tincidunt turpis in nisi tincidunt pellentesque. Nulla facilisi. Suspendisse non purus a magna blandit venenatis. Ut mollis, neque ut adipiscing dictum, lorem nisi blandit mi, sit amet feugiat massa nunc eget lectus. Fusce congue tincidunt gravida. Praesent sodales dictum pulvinar. Suspendisse faucibus metus nec odio molestie luctus. Ut venenatis congue elementum. Praesent lacinia varius rhoncus. Ut varius sodales tempus Name of Poster Short Description of Poster or Sub-Title Who is presenting and what are their credentials? The University of Texas Medical Branch Who are you sponsored or funded by? Place your funding or sponsor source here. Add their Logos if you like. Who are you sponsored by? Future Plans Suspendisse potenti. Quisque ullamcorper, justo quis suscipit posuere, lorem mi aliquam odio, in bibendum nunc mi in ante. Quisque vel consectetur velit. Suspendisse fermentum condimentum neque, et rutrum odio elementum et. Curabitur pellentesque mollis turpis, sit amet consequat libero porttitor nec. Nam lobortis suscipit quam, ut malesuada quam vehicula et. Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. In id mi risus. Ut pulvinar diam quis sem tempor eu rutrum justo vestibulum. Nulla eu velit ligula, id vehicula justo. Cras vulputate porttitor imperdiet. Morbi interdum quam eu urna congue lobortis. Proin et tempus libero. Fusce scelerisque dictum ligula sed mattis. Nullam a felis augue, a tincidunt tellus. Curabitur enim sapien, fringilla eu ornare in, rutrum in augue. Aenean dictum, erat eu porta rhoncus, ipsum nibh tincidunt turpis, quis cursus mauris orci sit amet tellus. Curabitur malesuada ornare gravida. Nulla condimentum pulvinar ante ut aliquet. Integer facilisis suscipit est pellentesque vulputate. Nullam tristique aliquet mi, vitae facilisis mauris mollis vitae. Phasellus sit amet quam dolor. Mauris faucibus nibh at erat pharetra vestibulum. Suspendisse sodales fermentum nulla a scelerisque. Sed justo urna, sollicitudin id bibendum eu, luctus id purus. Aenean congue consectetur felis eu congue. Morbi tempus convallis turpis, eget tincidunt nulla congue sit amet. Aenean quis faucibus odio. Vivamus ullamcorper vulputate blandit. Cum sociis natoque penatibus et magnis dis parturient montes, nascetur ridiculus mus. Sed pretium tempor placerat. Nullam ut nulla sit amet lectus ultricies tempus eu eu tellus. Sed accumsan, lorem vel rutrum luctus, lectus mauris volutpat nulla, ornare rutrum neque nulla eu orci. Your Logo Insert a Graph or Picture above Section 3 Section 2 Section 4 Insert a photo or graph above