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UW Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition!
Thursday, May 23, 2024 | 3 pm - 4:30 pm (Doors open at 2:30 pm)
Auditorium, Alder Hall, UW Seattle campus
Use building entrance at 1310 NE 40th St, Seattle WA, 98105 Google map: maps.app.goo.gl… Want to see graduate students vie for cash prizes by presenting their exciting capstone or research projects in 3 minutes and using only 1 slide?! The theme this year is Impact. There will be an esteemed panel of judges who will select First Place and Runner up winners and the audience members get to vote for People's Choice. This free event is open to the UW community. A reception will follow the presentations and free light foods and refreshments will be available. About: Hosted annually since 2017, the University of Washington's Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) event is a professional development competition that celebrates the exciting capstone and research experiences of master’s and doctoral students. The competition supports graduate students’ capacity to effectively explain their research or capstone project in three minutes, in a language appropriate to a public audience. This event is a partnership between the Graduate School's Graduate Student Affairs office and the UW Libraries Research Commons. Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is an academic research communication competition originally developed by the University of Queensland, Australia. UW 3MT:
grad.uw.edu… Send questions to uw3mt@uw.edu.
Graduate Student Presenters:
The Paperclip is Mightier than the Sword
Sherry Gu, Master's candidate in Applied Bioengineering
College of Engineering & UW Medicine
Surgical Scene Understanding Towards Human Centered Collaboration in Robotic Surgery
Niveditha Kalavakonda, PhD candidate in Electrical & Computer Engineering
College of Engineering
Race in Clinical Risk Predictions
Sara Khor, PhD candidate in Comparative Health Outcomes, Policy and Economics
School of Pharmacy
Empowering Parents: Making Mealtime Unstressful
Daisy Ma, PhD candidate in School Psychology
College of Education
Does Paid Leave Help All Parents?
Elizabeth Pelletier, PhD candidate in Public Policy & Management
Evans School of Public Policy & Governance
Detecting Illegal Trade Risk in U.S. Mahogany Imports
Sarah Pollack, Master's candidate in Quantitative Ecology & Resource Management
College of the Environment
Music as Medicine: Exploring the Health Impacts of Music & Its Accessibility in Seattle Public Schools
Nicole Stankovic, Master's candidate in Health Systems & Population Health & Master's candidate in Music
School of Public Health & School of Music
Healthy Amazonian Gardens: Growing Backyard Gardens in the Peruvian Amazon
Fiona Sun, Master's candidate in Human Centered Design & Engineering
College of Engineering
AI in the Forest: Preventing Billions from Burning
Sumedh Supe, Master's candidate in Technology Innovation
Global Innovation Exchange Program
From Arteries to Space Stations: How Architected Patterns Lead to Custom Adaptation
Sawyer Thomas, PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering
Is the Best Explanation the True Explanation?
Apara Venkat, PhD candidate in Statistics
College of Arts & Sciences
Can We Win the War on Cancer Caused by Viruses?
Joselyn Landazuri Vinueza, PhD candidate in Microbiology
School of Medicine
Accessibility & Accommodations:
The University of Washington is committed to providing access and accommodation in its services, programs, and activities:
- Auditorium: Upon entering the auditorium, there is an accessibility ramp on the left side. 5 individual seating areas are designated for persons with disabilities, 4 at the back of the auditorium and 1 at the front.
- Reception area: The reception will be held in Alder Commons, which is directly adjacent to the auditorium. Seating and tables are moveable, so additional space can be created.
- Accessible parking information: transportation.uw.edu…
- For general disability accommodation requests, contact 206-543-6450 (voice), 206-543-6452 (TTY), 206-685-7264 (fax), or dso@uw.edu — preferably at least 10 days in advance.
- For interpreting, captioning, amplification services, and TTYs, contact the Coordinator of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services at 206-543-1415 (voice), 206-543-6452 (TTY), or dhhreq@uw.edu.
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