Lister Family Engaged Science Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
Since 2017, the Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative has supported the Lister Family Engaged Science Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition.
Macdonald Campus graduate student competitors present their research in 3 minutes to a non-specialist audience with one non-animated slide (Competition Rules). Thanks to the generous support of the Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative the following prizes will be offered at our 2024 competition: First place - $900; Second place - $600; Third place - $350; People’s Choice Award - $300.
Order of Proceedings
4:00 PM - Welcome and Introductions
4:10 PM - 3MT Presentations
5:00 PM - Judges Retire to Deliberate / Q&A with Contestants
5:15 PM - Announcement of the Winners
5:30 PM - Thanks & End of the Event
Location
Centennial Centre Ballroom (2nd floor) or join the livestream!
Parking
There is a parking lot located next to the Centennial Centre. No parking permit is required after 16h00 on the McGill Macdonald Campus.
Meet our Competitors!
Cailin Hesketh-Jost
MSc Student, Natural Resource Sciences
Health and Whale-Ness of North Atlantic Minkes
Lamha Kumar
PhD Candidate, Plant Science
The Sandwich Inside a Leaf: Built to Feed and Endure
Ke Ke Li
MSc Student, Natural Resource Sciences
Game of Gases: Arctic Treeline Soils
Preet Manchanda
PhD Candidate, Plant Science
Reversed Leaves, Revealed Secrets
Estee Ngew
PhD Candidate, Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry
Is your digestive system on fire... by TINY food additives?
Neha Ghanshyam Paserkar
PhD Candidate, Plant Science
Tough Beans, Tougher Secrets
Arindam Sikdar
PhD Candidate, Bioresource Engineering
Why AI matters in Horticultural Innovation
We are proud to announce that our event has been awarded Gold Sustainable Event certification by the McGill Sustainable Events program run by the McGill Office of Sustainability.
