3 Minute Thesis Live Competition September 29, 2016 at 6:00pm Von der Menden Recital Hall AN 80,000 WORD THESIS WOULD TAKE 9 HOURS TO PRESENT. THEIR TIME LIMIT.... 3 MINUTES.Come support your fellow graduate students as they race against the clock to present their research.Contestants:Meera | Surendran Nair | Animal Science | Controlling Enterohemorrhagic E. coli O157:H7 Using Selenium and Rutin | Katrina | Velle | Molecular and Cell Biology | Surfing on Pedestals: How Pathogenic E. coli Spreads Infection | Islam | Mosa | Chemistry | Miniaturized Power Sources for Implantable Bioelectronics | Sajad | Yazdani | Mechanical Engineering | Advanced nanomaterials for thermoelectric energy conversion and electrochemistry energy storage | Timothy | Bussey | Political Science | Using Lavender History to Understand Contemporary Opinions in the LGBT Community | Susini | de Silva | Physics | Seismological Imaging of Earth's Inner Core Boundary | Ashrafur | Rahman | CEE | Stochastic Vehicle Routing | Stephany | Santos | Biomedical Engineering | How Understanding Biomechanics Can Change the World As We Know It | DEEPTHI | VARGHESE | Chemistry | Desalination using polymer graphene materials | Jian | Ren | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | Membranes for sustainable water and energy | Japneet | Kaur | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Size Matters! | Adam | Markman | ECE | 3D Imaging with Object Recognition for Augmented Reality | Amanda | Jones | Animal Science | The role of inflammation during poor maternal nutrition | Nefeli | Bompoti | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Modeling sorption processes: A key to predict transport of contaminants | Megan | Hill | Geography | Finding the Anthropocene in southern New England |
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What is the 3 Minute Thesis (3MT)? It is a research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland which challenges research higher degree students to present a compelling oration on their thesis and its significance in just three minutes in language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. Prizes! 1st Place - $1000 travel award, lunch for their lab 2nd Place - $500 travel award and breakfast for their lab 3rd Place - A gift certificates to the UConn Co-Op and an ice cream party for their lab. |
For more information, contact: The Graduate School at 860-486-3649