Overview

As part of the 2nd College of Health & Allied Sciences (UCC) / 15th Convention of Biomedical Research, Ghana Joint Scientific Conference, this interactive pre-conference workshop will help you design eye-catching posters that communicate your research with clarity and impact. You’ll learn the science of visual perception and apply it directly to poster layout, typography, color, and graphics.

Who should attend

Researchers at all career stages—students, faculty, and professionals—who want to elevate their poster design and storytelling.

What you’ll learn

• Visual perception essentials for effective posters
• Layout, grid systems, and typography that guide the eye
• Color, contrast, and accessibility
• Figures, charts, and visual hierarchy for fast comprehension
• Hands-on redesign clinic with peer feedback
• Exporting for print and digital; submission-ready files

Dates & venue

• When: August 18–19, 2025 • 8:00am–2:00pm each day
• Where: School of Graduate Studies Seminar Room, University of Cape Coast

Facilitators

• Dr. Enyam Komla Amewuho Momy — Vice Dean, School of Optometry and Vision Science
• Dr. Randy Asiamah — Clinician, Biomedical and Clinical Research Centre

What to bring

A laptop and a draft poster (PDF or PPTX) if you have one.

Registration

Seats are limited and will be allocated on a first-come basis.
Register here: Register Now!
Enquiries: emory@ucc.edu.gh