The Graduate School is pleased to announce the winners of the 2016 UConn Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition. The 3MT competition challenges advanced graduate students to consolidate and crystalize research ideas into a very brief presentation. Students submitted presentations on many topics this year, showcasing the breadth of world-class research and scholarship at UConn. We thank every student who participated for their efforts to prepare and submit a presentation, and we congratulate the following winners:
Islam Mosa, 1st Place
Title of Presentation: Ultrathin Power Sources for Cardiac Pacemakers
Graduate Program: Chemistry
Jian Ren, 2nd Place
Title of Presentation: Quenching the World’s Thirst with Membranes
Graduate Program: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Katrina Vella, 3rd Place
Title of Presentation: Surfing on Pedestals: How Pathogenic E. coli Spreads Infection
Graduate Program: Molecular and Cell Biology
Be sure to cast your vote for the winner of the U21 3MT People’s Choice award at : www.u213mt.com (Search for Islam Mosa)
For more information, contact: The Graduate School at 860-486-3949