Health Sciences Research Day

Organized and sponsored by the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine each fall, Health Sciences Research Day partners with the School of Pharmacy, the College of Health Professions and the College of Science to highlight original research and educational innovations. Participating students include undergraduates as well as graduate, medical, pharmacy, nursing, health professions and postdoctoral trainees in medicine, biomedical sciences and clinical and translational sciences.

The day-long symposium, hosted in the fall of each year, features oral and poster presentations in the areas of clinical science, basic science, medical education and quality improvement.

>>View the Research Day 2026 Booklet & Schedule

Research Poster Printing

Research Poster Template

• Download the PowerPoint file

Research Poster Template 2

• Download the PowerPoint file

Printing & Guidelines

Submit a Poster

The print deadline is Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Anything submitted after this time will not be accepted. Outside printing services will need to be used.

• All posters submitted will need to be 44″ wide x 34.5″ tall.
• The first print is free to all Research Day participants. Reprints are $45 each.
• Printing requests and entries must be submitted via Wrike under the “Research Posters” category. Posters will NOT be accepted if requested by email or any other method. 
• Posters are to be submitted as PDF files ONLY. No other file type will be accepted.
• For printing questions, please contact Graphic Designer Allison Lake at 304.691.1709 or [email protected].
• If the deadline is missed, alternate printing services are available at:
  • C & B Blueprint (Huntington) – 304.525.2175 – [email protected]
  • Minuteman Press (Huntington) – 304.523.9562 – [email protected]
  • Charleston Blueprint (Teays Valley) – 304.760.0166 – [email protected]