Chemistry doctoral student and her cancer-fighting 1xbet sports betting take first in Three Minute Thesis competition
Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017
MANHATTAN — A Kansas State University graduate student's ability to explain her cancer 1xbet sports betting to the public in a relatable way is earning her a chance to discuss her 1xbet sports betting on a national stage.
Tuyen Nguyen, doctoral student in chemistry from Vietnam, won first place and the People's Choice award at Kansas State University's Three Minute Thesis 1xbet sports betting finals for her presentation "Tiny Superhero Fights Against Cancer." The final 1xbet sports betting was Feb. 16 and featured Nguyen and seven other finalists, who were selected following the first round of the 1xbet sports betting Feb. 8, which featured 30 graduate students.
For the finals, the graduate students had to explain their 1xbet sports betting three minutes or less. Along with the time limit, finalists had to make their presentations from memory — no notes allowed — and could use just one slide in front of an audience of Manhattan community members and Kansas State University faculty and students. Judges for the event were Bill Snyder, the university's head football coach; Usha Reddi, mayor of Manhattan; and Tom Giller, president of Commerce Bank in Manhattan.
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Anil Pant, doctoral student in biology, Nepal, won second place and 0 for his 1xbet sports betting presentation on "Vaccina Virus Develops New Taste." Pant's 1xbet sports betting is supported by the National Institutes of Health and the Johnson Cancer 1xbet sports betting Center. His major professor is Zhilong Yang, assistant professor of biology.
"The Three Minute Thesis Competition offered me a great opportunity to train myself on how to talk about my 1xbet sports betting to the general audience," Nguyen said. "I put all my emotions, enthusiasm and passions about fighting cancer and my 1xbet sports betting into my presentation. I hoped my presentation would help the audience understand the way I feel, and to iterate that scientists in different fields are trying hard every day to fight cancer."
Aside from being able to effectively communicate the significance of their 1xbet sports betting in three minutes or less, the competition was a way show the importance of being able to communicate well with people outside of the participants' disciplines.
"Thewarm and enthusiastic environment of the competition has given me the experience to present my 1xbet sports betting in a convincing manner to general audience," Pant sad. "The final competition was a once-in-a-lifetime experience."
Studies show a growing trend for employees to be able to communicate highly complex information in a way that can be understood by anyone. The Three Minute Thesis 1xbet sports betting gives the graduate students the experience to do that.
As the first-place winner, Nguyen will represent Kansas State University in the 2017 Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools' Three Minute Thesis 1xbet sports betting , April 5-7, in Indianapolis.
Along with Nguyen and Pant, the 1xbet sports betting also featured the following finalists:
Heather Love, doctoral student in human ecology, Gilbert, Arizona;Brintha Parasumanna Girinathan, doctoral student in genetics,India;Zin Mar Myint, master’s student in mass communications, Myanmar; Babita Adhikari Dhungel, doctoral student in biology, andAnju Giri, doctoral student in agronomy, both fromNepal;and Marcus Olatoye, doctoral student in agronomy, Nigeria.
The Three Minute Thesis is an academic 1xbet sports betting first developed by the University of Queensland of Australia. Competitions are now conducted at more than 170 universities in 17 countries.
