Research poster · Four columns
Four columns hold more results than the standard layout: extra charts, a results summary table and the mechanism figure, still in reading order. Portrait sizes only.
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Tools for the figures in this template
What's inside
- 1Header with title, authors and affiliations
- 2Background, aim and methods
- 3Experimental design frame
- 4Four result panels
- 5Results summary table
- 6Discussion, conclusions, references and contact
How to use it
- 1
Download the file in your language and open it in PowerPoint.
- 2
Read the hidden instruction slide first: it explains timing, colours and figures.
- 3
Replace the example study slide by slide. Right-click a chart → Edit Data to use your numbers.
- 4
Need a figure? Use the link under any figure slot to open SciDraw AI with a matching prompt.
Guides to read alongside
- Scientific Poster Size Guide (2026): A0, 36×48 in and Conference RequirementsThe standard research poster sizes in inches and centimetres, how to read a conference's board size, and the official 2026 poster rules for SfN, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, EGU, AACR, ACS, ASCO and ATS.
- Research Poster Design: Complete Guide to Creating Scientific Conference PostersLearn how to design effective research posters for scientific conferences. Templates, tips, and AI tools for creating professional academic posters that stand out.
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