Format for “Proposed Research” Posters
(Remember, the poster format for a completed project will differ from this example)
Researcher
Mentor
Department
Title
PROPOSED RESEARCH PROJECT
Methods
Introduction
Highlight three to four points
from your literature review
that serve as background
and an introduction to your
research topic.
Include at a minimum…
(as appropriate for your
topic)
80
60
Study Site/Facilities
Population or sample being studied
Data collection techniques including materials
Etc
Statement of the
Problem
Hypothesis or
Research Questions or
Objectives
100
40
20
0
1st Qtr
2nd Qtr
3rd Qtr
4th Qtr
Importance of Study
or
Justification for Study
100
Acknowledgements
including sources of
funding
80
60
40
20
0
1st Qtr
2nd Qtr
3rd Qtr
4th Qtr
Data Analysis