3MT COMPETITION IS BACK IN 2023!
What is 3MT?
The University of Queensland (UQ) Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) competition cultivates students’ academic, presentation, and research communication skills. Presenting in a 3MT competition increases their capacity to effectively explain their research in three minutes, in a language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. See more about the contest’s history on the UQ website.
WHEN?
Wednesday, 15 November 2023 5:00 PM (Following InnovateUNO)
WHERE?
Earl K. Long Library, 4th Floor
WHO?
Active graduate students in good standing who are enrolled in a degree-seeking program are eligible to compete. Contestants must be currently enrolled in credit-bearing coursework at the time of the competition.
AWARDS!
Winners will be announced at the award ceremony following the competition. The Graduate School will award scholarships and/or travel grants for first and second-place winners at both the master’s and doctoral levels. The winner with the highest overall score will receive a travel award to compete at the Conference of Southern Graduate Schools in March 2024.
Overall Winner: Amanda Rowan, Ph.D. Applied Psychology
Doctoral First Place: Samantha Brieske, Ph.D. Integrative Biology
Doctoral Second Place: Hanieh Aghaieranjbar, Ph.D. Chemistry
Master's First Place: Abdullah Naeem, MS Computer Science
Master's Second Place: Shannen Leafs, MFA Film and Theatre