Presenter guidelines
Welcome to the Presenter’s Hub for GlobeCoReS 2025.
This page provides all the essential information, deadlines, templates, and step-by-step instructions for presenters to prepare for oral, poster, and virtual sessions. Please read carefully to ensure a smooth and professional presentation.
Physical conference presenters
Oral presentation
- Length: 12 minutes speaking plus 3 minutes Q&A. Session chairs will keep time strictly
- Slides: Use the official PowerPoint template (16:9 format). Save as PDF as backup
- On-site requirements:
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your session
Bring your slides on a USB drive in addition to having uploaded - Upload: By 25 November 2025. Upon registration, the parallel session committee will contact you to provide link to upload your materials.
Content guidelines:
Use large, clear fonts (minimum 24pt)
Limit each slide to one main idea
Use visuals (charts, diagrams, photos) rather than text-heavy slides
Acknowledge funding or collaborations on final slide
Poster presentation
- Size: PPT (16:9 format) – poster will be projected on the monitor during conference
- Template: Use official poster template (download below)
- Design guidelines:
Title at top, authors and affiliations clearly stated.
Use sections: Introduction, Objectives, Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusion.
Minimize text — use bullet points, visuals, and infographics.
Ensure text can be read from at least 1.5 meters away (minimum font size 24pt) - Interaction: The posters will be projected during your given slots, as means to promote sustainability. Be present, in person during the assigned session of your poster viewing to answer questions
- Upon registration, the parallel session committee will contact you to provide a link to upload your materials
Attendee/Non-presenter
You are welcome to attend the session as a non-presenter, where you still will be able to engage with the presenter and fellow attendees.
Benefits
The following are included in your registration fee:
- Endorsed Certificate of Attendance/Presentation/Pre-Workshop (If attending)
- Soft copy of conference program book inclusive of extended abstract, conference proceedings and program schedule
- Access to all technical sessions and workshops
- 4 refreshments (morning and evening) and 2 lunches
- 1 gala dinner
- Conference photo coverage
- An opportunity to publish in conference proceedings for oral presenters only
- An opportunity to submit a full paper for publication with journal partners
Virtual conference presenters
Virtual oral presentation
- Live (via Zoom/MS Teams):
Same format as oral (12 min plus 3 min Q&A)
Presenters will be given a session link and must join at least 15 minutes before their session
Use a good microphone, quiet room, and stable internet connectionAs a precaution to poor internet connection, presenters are required to have a pre-recorded presentation, which will be played, if needed. Presenter needs to remain during their presentation slot, to answer any Q&A.
- Pre-recorded Video:
Length: Maximum 10 minutes presentation
Presentation: required for presentation session
Format: MP4, H.264 codec, maximum file size 300 MB
Resolution: 1080p (1920×1080) preferred
Content guidelines:
Start with title, authors, affiliations
Narrated slides + speaker video (optional)
Add captions/subtitles if possible - Upload: By 25 November 2025. Videos will be played in the session, followed by a Q&A (presenter is required to be present). Upon registration , the parallel session committee will contact you to provide link to upload your video and your slides
Virtual poster presenter
- Size: PPT (16:9 format) – poster will be projected on the monitor during conference
- Template: Use official poster template (download below)
- Design guidelines:
Title at top, authors and affiliations clearly stated.
Use sections: Introduction, Objectives, Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusion
Minimize text — use bullet points, visuals, and infographics
Ensure text can be read from at least 1.5 meters away (minimum font size 24pt) - Interaction: The posters will be projected during your given slots, as means to promote sustainability. Be present online, during the assigned session of your poster viewing to answer questions.
- Pre-recorded Video:
Length: Maximum 10 minutes presentation
Presentation: required for presentation session
Format: MP4, H.264 codec, maximum file size 300 MB
Resolution: 1080p (1920×1080) preferred.
Content guidelines:
Start with title, authors, affiliations.
Narrated slides + speaker video (optional).
Add captions/subtitles if possible. - Upload: By 25 November 2025. Videos will be played in the session, followed by a Q&A (presenter is required to be present). Upon registration , the parallel session committee will contact you to provide link to upload your video(optional) and your slides.
Benefits
The following are included in your registration fee
- Endorsed Certificate of Attendance/Presentation/Pre-Workshop (If attending)
- Soft copy of conference program book inclusive of extended abstract, conference proceedings and program schedule
- Access to all sessions and workshops (Microsoft Teams)
- An opportunity to publish in conference proceedings for oral presenters only
- An opportunity to submit a full paper for publication with journal partners
Poster template (TBA)
Awards
- 3 Best Oral Presentation
- 3 Best Poster Presentation
- 3 Best Virtual Presentation
Judging criteria:
- Originality of research
- Clarity of objectives and methods
- Quality of analysis/results
- Visual design and communication
- Engagement with audience / Q&A responses
