Fall 2023 3MT® Competition | The Finals

The Finals

Thank you for joining us to watch the finalists present the story of their research and cheer them on for this final round of the competition! Help us make some noise by sharing your comments on social media using the hashtag #3MTatKU!

Tuesday, November 14 | 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Burge Union Forum C

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College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

  • Image of a father reading to his son.

    Samantha Ghali, Doctoral Student in Child Language

    Strategies Bilingual Parents Use to Help Their Children Learn to Read

  • Graphics and images showing factory production based on uranium.

    Riddhi Golwankar, Doctoral Student in Chemistry

    Unlocking Uranium's Potential

  • Sequential images showing a large hadron collider, followed by a collision detector, collisions data and a clock.

    Margaret Lazarovits, Doctoral Student in Physics

    Searching for Science Fiction through Space and Time

School of Education and Human Sciences

  • Diagram including the hierarchy of self actualization, people, perspective, process and belonging with a center image that reads "missing pieces of belonging".

    Abhishek Juneja, Doctoral Student in Educational Psychology and Research

    Belonging: The Missing Pieces

    School of Engineering

    • X-ray image of a knee and a focused image showing infection vs cement

      Kara Hageman, Doctoral Student in Bioengineering

      The Material Team to Beat Orthopedic Infection

    • Image showing that a DNA strand plus circuit equals a doctor giving someone good news.

      Quentin Jarrell, Master's Student in Bioengineering

      Unravelling our Genetic Puzzle

    • Images portraying today's reality through the photo of a farmer and farmer's almanac; drought; and observation view from space.

      Payal Makhasana, Doctoral Student in Civil Engineering

      Predicting Drought from Space