March 1, 2022
Ten graduate students to compete in 3MT final tonight
Ten graduate students will compete in the final round of the Three Minute Thesis competition at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 1, at the 1xbet online games login Alumni Center Banquet Room. Attendance is open to the public. The event will begin with a brief social period with snacks and refreshments. The formal program begins at 6 p.m.
The 10 finalists:
- Natalie Duling, master's 1xbet online games login in music, "Inclusive high school music education: How do we get there?"
- Brandi Feehan, doctoral 1xbet online games login in genetics, "Clue: Discovering the who, where, and what of gut microbes."
- Olivia Haley, doctoral 1xbet online games login in horticulture and natural resources, "There's a photon in my water! UV light, food safety, and you."
- Lindsay Howard, doctoral 1xbet online games login in couple and family therapy, "Raising an emotionally strong society."
- Mehreen Iftikhar, master's 1xbet online games login in grain science, "Accelerated shelf-life study of rice with added micronutrients."
- Camille Rieber, master's 1xbet online games login in statistics, "Why did the prairie chicken cross the road?"
- Kiana Schulze, doctoral 1xbet online games login in kinesiology, "Pulmonary hypertension: Not just a lung disease?"
- Ketan Shende, doctoral 1xbet online games login in biological and agricultural engineering, "Less time, more data!"
- Jack Sytsma, master's 1xbet online games login in biology, "Saving the Prairie from Drought, One Grass at a Time"
- Lily Woitaszewski, master's 1xbet online games login in agronomy, "Cattle and cover crops: Coming together to combat weeds."
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 in the Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools' 3MT Competition in April. 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.
The Three Minute Thesis Competition, known as 3MT, began in 2008 at the University of Queensland, Australia. The 3MT challenges graduate students to hone their science communication skills by presenting a compelling oration on their thesis topic and its significance in three minutes using a single slide.
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.