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Eight graduate students will compete in theThree Minute Thesisfinal competition at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, in the 1xbet online games login Alumni Center Banquet Room. The event begins with a social period with light snacks and a cash bar at 5:30 p.m. The event is open to the public.
Theses and dissertations can be more than 80,000 words, which can take hours to present, but graduate students participating in the Three Minute Thesis 1xbet online games login have just three minutes and one slide to convey their often highly-technical research to a lay audience.
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- Jaide Allenbrand, master's 1xbet online games login in biology, "Small organisms respond to big events: Impacts of fire and grazing on soil microbes."
- Micah Cameron-Harp, doctoral 1xbet online games login in agricultural economics, "Calculating an asset value for soil carbon."
- Shilpa Hebbar, doctoral 1xbet online games login in biology, "microRNAs — it's the small ingredients that matter!"
- Pavithra Natarajan, doctoral 1xbet online games login in biochemistry, "A magnetized peptide-based delivery system for tracking and treating melanoma."
- Cameron Osborne, doctoral 1xbet online games login in entomology, "Can a livestock pest control itself?"
- Mikaela Rader, master's 1xbet online games login in geology, "LA-ICP-MS zircon geochronology of granulite xenoliths from the Geronimo Volcanic Field, SE Arizona: implications for crustal evolution since 2.4 Ga."
- Paula Rozo, doctoral 1xbet online games login in entomology, "Culicoides midges and virus interactions, milestones to understand epidemics."
- Kristen Sikorsky, master's 1xbet online games login horticulture and natural resources, "Ready for Takeoff: Using Drones to Protect Our Parks."
Judges in 1xbet online games login 's final competition select a first-place winner to receive a 0 scholarship and to represent 1xbet online games login at the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools' 3MT Competition on April 3 in Milwaukee. The second-place presenter is awarded a 0 scholarship. The audience will participate by voting for the people's choice winner, who receives a 5 scholarship.
Questions about 1xbet online games login 's Three Minute Thesis Competition can be directed to Megan Miller, the Graduate School's student success coordinator, at mmmiller@1xbet online games login edu.