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Three-Minute Thesis Competition

The Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is an academic research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland (UQ), Australia.

It challenges graduate students to explain the significance of their research projects to a general audience in three minutes or less. Additionally, 3MT® provides a great opportunity for you to develop communication skills, showcase your research, as well as open doors to new collaborations and networks, all while competing for cash awards. Click here for information on eligibility, prizes and judging criteria.

3MT
 
Grand Champion
Evan Stacy, Ph.D. student in the School of Polymer Science and Engineering
The Polyplex Approach: Exploring Alternatives to Vira Gene Therapeutics
Major professor: Dr. Triston Clemons
 
Runner-Up
Camera Cottingham, M.A. student in the School of Social Sciences and Global Studies
Identifying the Proper Methodology for Forensic Facial Reconstruction / Approximation
Major Professor: Dr. Marie Danforth
 
People's Choice
Aynslie Fritz, Ph.D. student in the School of Polymer Science and Engineering
Reactive Additive Manufacturing of Polyurethanes
Major Professor: Dr. Jeffrey Wiggins