Two-day course on scientific presentations was given on the 28 – 29 April by Dr. Sascha Vogel from HGS-HIRe in the scope of FRRC. The course took place was held at the Department of Quantum Mechanics of the Physics faculty at Saint-Petersburg State University.
Sascha Vogel gave lectures on different isues of preparing presentations and presenting them to audience. The seminar consistet of several 10-minute presentations given by participants – they were recorded and then discussed. At the second day all participants gave presentations again with the mistakes corrected. In addidition it was proposed to do various exercises like:
- elevator pitch: 30-seconds speech about the speakers work aimed to make listeners interested,
- naked presentation: short talk without slides on random topic.
The listeners were master studentds, PhD students and PhDs of the Department of Quantum Mechanics – 8 people in total, whose are involved into FAIR activities. They all are or were previously FRRC fellows.