Author: Monica Sala-Rabanal

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8442-2099

Contact me about:
  1. Scientific communication tips, tools, and resources.
  2. Figures for grant proposals, manuscripts, and presentations.
  3. Consultations on using data analysis and visualization software (Excel, SigmaPlot, SigmaStat).
  4. Consultations on using graphic design software (PowerPoint, CorelDraw, Adobe Acrobat Pro).
Health and Science Communication

Maximize the impact of your research with an effective graphical abstract

By — March 26, 2025

A graphical abstract is a visual summary of your research, designed to encapsulate your key findings and give readers a quick understanding of the main message, while inspiring them to engage and find out more. As the volume of scientific literature continues to expand, graphical abstracts have emerged as powerful tools for filtering and assessing  [Read more]

Health and Science Communication

Making your next conference poster memorable – Part 2

By — September 9, 2024

This is the second of a two-part series on effective poster presentations. Part 1 provided tips for designing and composing an outstanding conference poster.    The moment has finally arrived.   The session featuring your poster is about to start. You set it up last night so that fellow attendees would have a chance to browse it  [Read more]

Health and Science Communication

Making your next conference poster memorable – Part 1

By — May 8, 2024

Conference posters are the most abundant form of scientific communication and frequently the first incursion of scientists-in-training into dissemination — ahead of oral presentations or peer-reviewed papers. For researchers at any career stage, posters are an excellent opportunity to share work in progress, test new ideas, network, and sharpen a variety of communication skills —  [Read more]

Health and Science Communication

SciComm Seminars Return

By — September 5, 2023

Our #SciComm Seminars are back this fall with exciting new topics to expand your science communication toolbox. Here are some highlights from the 2022-23 #SciComm Seminars series: Beth Prusaczyk, Assistant Professor of Medicine, drew from her experiences in policymaking and journalism for valuable tips on how to prepare, deliver, and follow up on your advocacy  [Read more]