MCB*6500/MCB*7500 Research Topics in Molecular & Cellular Biology
“Brown Bag” Seminar Presentation - Grading Form
Additional pages of comments may be attached, if necessary.
Semester: ______________ Please return to the Course Coordinator: _________________________
Student: ______________________________ Grader: __________________________________
A. Background: knowledge of the literature and understanding of the subject (20 points).
B. Research Proposal: clearly stated hypothesis and/or objectives; rationale for experimental strategy
chosen; originality and significance; consideration of potential obstacles; analysis of possible outcomes (25
points).
C. Presentation Skills: organization; clarity; speech; pace; enthusiasm (25 points).
D. Question period: ability to respond to questions (20 points).
E. Suitability of presentation for an audience with diverse scientific backgrounds (10 points).
Additional Comments:
A: ____ /20 B: ____ /25 C: ____ /25 D: ____ /20 E: ____ /10
Grade: _____ /100
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