1) Essential Information

-Outline of the seminar

-Importance of oral presentation skills for scientists

-The “keys” to an effective presentation: Content & Delivery
 

2) Content of an Oral Presentation

-Differences between written and spoken English

-Creating effective slides

-Deciding what text to include on your slides
 

3) Delivery of an Oral Presentation

-Appropriate appearance

-Using natural gestures for effective emphasis

-Speaking with clarity

-Using natural intonation and rhythm
 

4) Practicing Effectively

-Identifying areas to improve

-Practice methods for improving your presentation

-Available resources

Mr. Greg Adams / Managing Editor

FORTE Science Communications : Experts in Academic Papers

https://www.fortescience.com/

Mr. Greg Adams is the Manager of the Production Division at FORTE Science Communications in Tokyo. 
FORTE is a global leader in STEM editing, translation, and publishing. Greg is a 15-year veteran of the science communications industry. 
In the course of his career, he has edited a wide range of medical and technical papers that have been published in high-impact journals around the world. Based on his extensive experience in the academic publishing industry, ranging from the planning stage to the post-publication stage, Greg has provided practical training on the skills necessary to write research manuscripts to both young researchers and senior scientists at universities, hospitals, and research centers throughout Japan. In addition, he provides behavioral training and coaching in oral presentation skills for both small groups and large audiences.