Graduate School of health and Medical Sciences

Scientific Illustration workshop with Biorender
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3786-21-00-02
	Enrollment deadline: 07/09/2021

Date and time	14.09.2021, at: 09:00 - 16:00
Regular seats	20
Course fee	1,200.00 kr.

Contact person	Mia Dabelsteen E-mail address: mia.dabelsteen@sund.ku.dk

Enrolment Handling/Course Organiser	PhD administration E-mail address: phdkursus@sund.ku.dk

Aim and content This workshop does not grant ECTS credit. The workshop is reserved for PhD students at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences at UCPH. Anyone can apply, but if you are not a PhD student at the Graduate School, you will be placed on the waiting list until enrollment deadline. After the enrolment deadline, available seats will be allocated to the waiting list. The workshop is free of charge for PhD students at Danish universities (except Copenhagen Business School). All other participants must pay the course fee. At this workshop you will learn how to design and draw scientific illustrations for your papers and posters with the free online service called BioRender. BioRender is perfect for the job, since it has a ton of free stock illustrations that are free to use. We will also look at some of the best places on the net to find scientific illustrations to use in your work, so you do not have to illustrate everything from scratch. At the workshop you will be introduced to: • The basic overview of the program • How to find and modify remade content • How to draw your own illustrations and how the tools work • You will learn how to make your own illustrations, like a full Cell environment • We look at how to make a Journal or a full poster with BioRender • We teach you how to add text, arrows and symbols • You will also learn how to add design elements and stock images from other programs like illustrator. • We will provide you with links to some of the best websites that offer downloads of free illustrations to use in your work. Relevance to graduate programmes: The course is relevant to PhD students from the following graduate programmes at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences, UCPH: All graduate programmes. Language: English Dates: 14 September 2021 Time: 09:00-16:00 Venue: Panum, Blegdamsvej 3b, 2200 Copenhagen N, in the back of Maersk Tower, building 13, 1st floor, room 36 (13.1.36). Teacher: The workshop is instructed by Jimmy Machon. Jimmy is Adobe certificated expert and instructor and one of the few Apple certified trainers in Denmark. Jimmy also has experience in teaching in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effect, Animate CC and Final Cut Pro. Course requirement Before the workshop start, you should have signed up at biorender.com, so you can sign in once the training starts in the morning at the workshop. There is no need for any drawing or artistical skills. Bring a laptop and we will show you the rest. Both PC and Mac will work. Reading material and links to videos will be distributed to the participants from the instructor upon admission to the course. Registration: Please register before 12 August 2021. Note: All applicants are asked to submit invoice details in case of no-show, late cancellation or obligation to pay the course fee (typically non-PhD students). If you are a PhD student, your participation in the course must be in agreement with your principal supervisor.

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