AI Notes
AI Notes for Researchers
How to Summarize Findings Presentations
Researchers often spend countless hours gathering and analyzing data. During a findings presentation, it's crucial to take detailed notes to capture insights and feedback from the audience. Effective note-taking helps in refining the research work further and ensures that valuable suggestions are not overlooked. These structured notes also facilitate collaboration with colleagues and stakeholders who may contribute additional perspectives or resources.
But what should you include in your meeting notes? We have compiled a list of key points to include in your meeting notes.
Key points to include in meeting notes for researchers
- Meeting identification:Who were the participants in the Findings presentation, and what roles do they hold?
- Key objectives:What were the primary objectives or goals of this Findings presentation?
- Main findings:What were the major findings or conclusions presented during the meeting?
- Supporting data:What evidence or data was provided to support these findings?
- Recommendations given:Were any specific recommendations made based on the findings, and if so, what were they?
- Stakeholder impact:How do these findings affect key stakeholders involved in or impacted by this project or research?
- Challenges discussed:Were any challenges, limitations, or uncertainties mentioned regarding the findings?
- Next steps outlined:What next steps or actions were proposed following this presentation of findings?
- Feedback received:Did any of the participants provide feedback, questions, or concerns about the presented findings?
- Follow-up meetings planned:Was there a plan for follow-up meetings or additional presentations related to these findings?
How to automate
But why take notes manually when you can use AI to do it for you? Today's AI can transcribe meetings, summarize key points, and even identify action items. Instead of being distracted by typing and writing notes, you can focus on the conversation.
Here's how:
- If you don't already have a voice recorder that allows you to customize your summaries, download LazyNotes from the App Store.
- Navigate to Settings > Meeting Templates and tap the + button.
- Copy/paste one of our templates and/or customize your own. Tap Save.

- Start your first recording and choose your new template any time during the call.

- Enjoy customized notes emailed right to your mailbox!