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\usepackage{fontawesome5} % social media icons
% Metadata of the presentation
\title{The title of the presentation}
\date{19th Conference of Interesting Things}
\author{Joe Sixpack --- \texttt{joe.sixpack@ugent.be}}
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\usetheme[language=en,faculty=ea,logoa=fwo,ugentstrict]{ugent}
\graphicspath{{images/}}
% Have this if you'd like section slides
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\sectionframe
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\begin{document}
% Have this if you'd like the presentation to start
% with a large UGent logo
%\logoframe
% I guess you always want a titleframe
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\section{The first section}
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\frametitle{This is the first frame}
\begin{itemize}
\item Item 1
\item Item 2
\end{itemize}
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% Start of the second section
\section{The second section}
\begin{frame}
\frametitle{This is the second frame}
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\item Item 1
\item Item 2
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\begin{closingframe}
\begin{minipage}{.4\textwidth}
\begin{itemize}
\itemsep.45cm
\item Joe Sixpack
\begin{itemize}
\item Professor of Rocket Science
\item Ghent University (Belgium)
\item \texttt{joe.sixpack@ugent.be}
\end{itemize}
\item Research Group Rocket Science
\begin{itemize}
\item \texttt{rocketscience.ugent.be}
\end{itemize}
\end{itemize}
\end{minipage}%
\begin{minipage}{.25\textwidth}
\begin{itemize}
\item Socials
\begin{itemize}
\itemsep.2cm
\item \faIcon{github} j6pack
\item \faIcon{linkedin} Joe Sixpack
\item \faIcon{twitter} @sixpackj
\end{itemize}
\end{itemize}
\end{minipage}%
\begin{minipage}{.3\textwidth}
\begin{itemize}
\itemsep.25cm
\item Working paper arXiv
\item \hfill\includegraphics[height=.3\textheight]{qr_code.png}
\end{itemize}
\end{minipage}%
\end{closingframe}
\end{document}