U21 3MT® 2021 Competition

VOTING IS NOW CLOSED for 2021.

This years' winners have now been announced! 

You can still view all the 2021 3MT® entries below. First developed by the University of Queensland in 2008, the Three Minute Thesis competition (3MT®) challenges research students to communicate the significance of their projects to a non-specialist audience in just three minutes.   

More than a place to wait: Untapped potential of hospital waiting areas

Cassie McDonald
  • The University of Melbourne

    • Diet and Genes: One Size Does Not Fit All

    Rita Ibrahim
  • University of Glasgow

    • Biomimetic Vesicles: Nature-Inspired Solutions for an Aching Heart

    Ramiro Alejandro Villarreal-Leal
  • Tecnológico de Monterrey

    • The Aerosol Parasol: A Tale of Climate Change and Tiny Particles

    Patricia Razafindrambinina
  • University of Maryland

    • Lactose: A Cash Cow for Targeting Tumours

    Morgan Morris
  • University College Dublin

    • Building Bridges for Glioblastoma Research

    Michael Poon
  • The University of Edinburgh

    • A Mother's Brain: A Lifelong Journey

    Jodie Pestana
  • UNSW Sydney

    • You shout, I react, you adapt! Neural Dynamics of Emotional Voices Modulated in Real Time

    Florence Steiner
  • University of Zurich

    • The Theory of Everything in Chinese Christianity

    Tim King Fai Yung
  • The University of Hong Kong

    • Planet Hunting from Antarctica

    George Dransfield
  • University of Birmingham

    • Switching from Sickle to Non-Sickle

    Shipra Malik
  • University of Connecticut

    • Remember me?

    Sharmelee Selvaraji
  • National University of Singapore

    • Ears to the future: Using brain activity to predict hearing outcomes

    Samantha Harrison
  • University of Nottingham

    • Drunk, Monk, Hunk or Chunk: Expatriate Work and Wellbeing in Kabul, Afghanistan

    Sam Mackay
  • University of Auckland

    • Blowing Balloons for Small Babies

    Rosie Stoke
  • The University of Queensland

    • Lighting the Way for Lost Robots

    Robin Amsters
  • KU Leuven

    • A Tale of Two Centuries: A New Approach for Parkinson's Disease

    Vania Paulina Macias Calvio
  • Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    • Using AI to Enjoy This Festival Called Life for Longer

    Yoni Schirris
  • University of Amsterdam

    • Can we weaken a Typhoon?

    Ze Meng
  • Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    • Lesson design in pre-service teacher education: foregrounding learning and the development of competencies for a fast-changing world

    Dean Van Der Merve
  • University of Johannesburg