3MT Competition
Winner
Mamosa NgCala
University of the Free State, South Africa
Sorghum responses under high temperature stress
US$500 + Trophy + Certificate
Runner-Up
Nana Baah Pepra-Ameyaw
Michigan State University, USA
Pre-isolation treatment of red sorghum with hydrogen peroxide its influence on wet-milling characteristics and starch quality
US$250 + Trophy + Certificate
People’s Choice
Abdourahmane Diop
Institut de Technologies Alimentaires (ITA), Senegal
Analysis of sorghum and millet value chains in Senegal to improve the nutrition status of the populations
US$250 + Trophy + Certificate
Date of Session: Monday, 09 April 2018
Time: 18h00 – 19h00
Venue: Hall A
For more information or assistance please contact Lisa Coetzee – CoetzeeLA@ufs.ac.za
What is 3MT?
Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) celebrates the exciting research conducted by PhD students around the world. Developed by The University of Queensland (UQ), the competition cultivates students’ academic, presentation, and research communication skills. Presenting in a 3MT competition increases their capacity to effectively explain their research in three minutes, in a language appropriate to a non-specialist audience. Competitors are allowed one PowerPoint slide, but no other resources or props.
Who can enter the 3MT Competition?
The 3MT competition is open to MSc and Ph.D. candidates.
When do I need to submit my abstract by?
Abstracts due: 1st of March 2018
Click here to submit your abstract for the 3MT Competition. Remember to select the 3MT competition from the list of themes on the submission system.
What can I win?
There are great prizes, check back for more information on the prizes that can be won.
