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3MT Finals
November 18, 2015 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Anthropology doctoral student Courtney Andrews is among the finalists for the annual 3-minute thesis competition hosted by the Graduate School.
Below is a list of the 15 finalists moving on to compete in the 3MT Finals on November 18th from 6:00pm-7:30pm in Russell Hall 159. More details will be sent to the finalists. Please join us in congratulating the students, and please encourage your departments to come to Russell Hall on November 18th to enjoy a wonderful competition, including a “People’s Choice” Ballot/ Award, and a reception.
Additionally, Alabama Public Television is creating an hour long show on our 3MT competition, including background stories on some of the students and their research. Here is a link to a short piece they created on Will Guin, UA’s 2013 3MT winner: http://vimeo.com/111049333
Here is a link to last year’s 3MT full television show: http://graduate.ua.edu/3mt/
3MT Finalists – 2015
(In no specific order)
| Name | Department | Presentation Title |
|---|---|---|
| David Burkhalter | Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering | Building Better Bridges |
| Jenifer Park | English | The Horse: My Imaginary Friend |
| Justin Ray | Biological Sciences | Who Goes There?: Pathogen Recognition in Plants |
| Jordan Rippy | Accounting | The Other SEC |
| Muhammad Farooq | Electrical and Computer Engineering | AIM: Activity and Ingestion Monitor |
| Anjana Venkatesan | Biological Sciences | The Everglades and Beyond: Understanding Wetland Carbon Dynamics |
| Sandra Lucia Almeyda Zambrano | Geography | Monkeys in the Mist |
| Douglas Craddock | Educational Leadership, Policy, and Technology Studies | Story Untold |
| Courtney Andrews | Anthropology | Finding the Culture in Acculturation: Does Cultural Consonance Mediate the Health Effects of Acculturative Stress? |
| Rhythm Shah | Chemical and Biological Engineering | Magnetic Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapy |
| Elizabeth Williams | Computer Science | Make the Right Choice |
| Territa L. Poole | Educational Studies in Psychology, Research Methodology, and Counseling | Confusion: Foe or Friend? |
| Rebecca Ann Bearden | Biological Sciences | Crayfish Connection: Linking Aquatic and Terrestrial Habitats Using Crayfish Burrow Site Preference |
| Christopher Whaley | Economics, Finance and Legal Studies | Beyond Average Health: Higher Moments of the Health Production Function |
| Natasha Aduloju-Ajijola | Health Sciences | Sex, Stress, and Condoms |