There are more elements to a presentation than just what goes on PowerPoint slides and what you say.

Regardless of whether your project was a success, ended badly, or fell somewhere in between, there should always be a proper wrap up of the project.

There is truth behind the saying, “a picture tells a thousand words”, because humans interpret images better than written words.

There are several different types of risk that should be thought about when you’re setting up a project, but one of the most common risks are those related to internal communications within your project team

It can be difficult to identify risks and the impact they might have on your project because you don’t know what you don’t know!

In Australia, the conduct of research involving humans is governed by various state legislation, which links to the NHMRC National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research and the Australian Code for Responsible Conduct of Research.

There is the need to write in any project you do. What needs to be written, and how much of your time it takes will be different for everyone, but most scientists will underestimate how much of their time will be spent writing.

It is important to have key messages for your research ready to go so that you can effectively communicate your work in a way that it is easy for most people to understand.

Having ideas is a great thing and makes up the foundation of scientific research.