3MT Finalists
The final round
Graduate students participating in the final round of 3MT competed for 1st place ($500), 2nd place ($250), & People’s Choice ($125). First and second place were determined by the judges; public voting determined the People's Choice award.
School of Music
TIANNA GILLIAM—MASTER'S STUDENT IN MUSIC EDUCATION
Stand by Me: Configurations for Healthy Choral Singing
Susan Tilbury—Master's Student in Music Therapy
Groove is In the Heart: Why Moving Together, In Time, Makes Us Feel Better
SCHOOL OF PHARMACY
PUNAM RAWAL—DOCTORAL STUDENT IN PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY
Policing the Police to Treat Alzheimer's Disease
MARIA TICKERHOOF—Doctoral STUDENT IN PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY
He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not: Investigating the Impact of Stress on Social Bonding
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES
RACHEL DOYLE–DOCTORAL STUDENT IN CLINICAL CHILD PSYCHOLOGY
Which Kids are at Risk for Suicide?
PIETRO DE MELLO–DOCTORAL STUDENT IN ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
What Makes the World Colorful? Linking Genes to Traits
Elizabeth Grotemeyer—Doctoral Student in Chemistry
Understanding How Nature Uses Oxygen
Emma Hauser Doctoral Student in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Roots: Earth's Underground Economists
Snehal Mahadik—Doctoral Student in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Getting Wired: Making the Final Connections
Michelle Proulx—Master's Student in Geology
Got Bones? Radar Imaging of Buried Prehistoric Animal Bones
Suma Suswaram—Doctoral Student in Speech and Language Pathology
Parents—Our First Teachers
Wenli Yang—Doctoral Student in Geography
Geospatial Data Conflation: Polygon Matching and Data Merging
School of Education
Kelsey Fortin—Doctoral Student in Health, Sport Management, and Exercise Science
Hunger and Health: Understanding the Acceptability and Approach of a Health Coaching Intervention in the Food Pantry
Melania Piedra-Barrera—Doctoral Student in Educational Leadership and Policy
Experiences of Collaboration in Online Learning Communities
School of Engineering
Giordanno Castro Garcia—Master's student in Computer Science
Gotta Catch 'em All: Capturing Information via NLP
Megan Hamilton—Doctoral Student in Bioengineering
Hydrogel Beads Provide a New Option for Those Suffering from Knee Pain
