Publish Date: 
Thursday, June 14, 2018 - 10:30

MATER RESEARCH 3-MINUTE THESIS COMPETITION WINNERS ANNOUNCED

The 3 minute thesis competition encourages students to present their research in an entertaining, efficient way that is accessible to an audience outside of their field. The challenge of the small time frame and one slide limitation makes students get to the real core of their projects.

Congratulations to the following recipients of the Mater Research 3 Minute Thesis competition:

HDR Students
  Supervisor Title
Winner
Ms Lena Batoon
Allison Pettit It's going tibia alright
Runner up
Ms Mia McLean
Vanessa Cobham Developing a comprehensive model of the origins of childhood anxiety: The road to early intervention
People's Choice
Mr Ashley Meakin
Vicki Clifton Size Matters



Honour Students winners (L-R): Sophie Young and Melinda McBryde

Honour Students
  Supervisor 3MT Title
Winner
Ms Melinda McBryde
Sam Bora Born Too Soon: What Happens When Premature Kids Start School?
Runner up
Ms Sophie Young
Linda Gallo The search for a magic pill: sweet treat-mints for honeyed hearts and candied kidneys
People's Choice
Ms Sophie Young
Linda Gallo The search for a magic pill: sweet treat-mints for honeyed hearts and candied kidneys

Thank you to the judging panel, Dr Bec Jenkinson, Dr Kavita Bisht and Dr Kelly Masterman for volunteering their time and thank you to all who voted in the “People’s Choice” category.