3MT® Previous Years

Enjoy the previous 3MT competitions by opening the tabs below or visiting the Toulouse Graduate School YouTube Channel

The goal of the 3MT® competition is to showcase the fantastic research being done at our institution and to teach our researchers the importance of a well-crafted elevator pitch. We hope you enjoy the program, and we look forward to working with you.

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WINNER

Adrian Heckart
College of Science - Biochemistry and Molecular Biolgy
Title: Flying Under the Radar: Fingerprinting the Metabolism of Histoplasma capsulatum

RUNNER-UP

Amber Williams
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Title: The Impostor Phenomenon, Resilience, & Diversity in Psychology

PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Daniela Vargas Trujillo
College of Science - Chemistry
Title: The Road Toward Discovering Better Metals

WINNER

Frazier Johnson
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences - English
Title: Memories of Troy

RUNNER-UP

Aishani Sharma
College of Science - Materials Science and Engineering
Title: Improving Relationships by Using Information Technology

PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Esther Umekwe
College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Title: Effects of Spanish Mother Tongue Interference in French as a Second Language

WINNER

Huyen Nguyen
College of Information - Information Science
Title: A graph Database for the COVID-19 Knowledge Discovery

RUNNER-UP

Rongfang Zhan
Toulouse Graduate School - Interdisciplinary Studies
Title: Improving Relationships by Using Information Technology

PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Mehrnaz Moghimi
College of Science - Biology
Title: Effect of Low Oxygen Level on Lead Toxicity and Calcium Deficiency

WINNER

Tetyana Kucher
Learning Technologies - College of Information
Title: Virtual Reality to the Rescue During the Pandemic

RUNNER-UP

Jessica Shrestha
Biology - College of Science
Title: On the Way to Manage Diabetes

PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Mehrnaz Moghimi
College of Science - Biology
Title: Effect of Low Oxygen Level on Lead Toxicity and Calcium Deficiency

WINNER

Ryan Kober
Applied Anthropology
Advisor: Dr. Alicia Re Cruz

Bodies of Evidence: A Qualitative Analysis of the Asylum Experience in Dallas, TX

RUNNER UP

Jenika Sanchez
Biology
Advisor: Dr. Warren Burggren

Vascular Malformations and the Regulation of Angiogenesis

PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Sreedevi Koppula
Computer Science
Advisor: Dr. Renee Bryce

Automated Testing of Mobile Applications

WINNER

Monika Patel
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Advisor: Dr. Jyoti Shah

Insect Resistant Plants : A Fight Against Hunger

RUNNER UP

Aditya Ayyagari
Materials Science and Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Sundeep Mukherjee

New Metal Alloys for Safe Azo Dye Degradation

PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Laura Keyes
Public Administration
Advisor: Dr. Abraham David Benavides

Government Responsiveness and Creating Communities for a Lifetime

WINNER

Amanda Gobeli
Environmental Science
Advisor: Dr. Kelly Reyna
The Effects of Neonicotinoid Exposure on Bobwhite Quail Embryonic Development

RUNNER-UP

William McCary
Mechanical and Energy Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Yong Tao
William McCary's Wind Turbine Well-Check

PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Rajasekhar Ganduri
Computer Science
Advisor: Dr. Ram Dantu
Network Security by YOU

WINNER

Garima Bajwa
Computer Science and Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Ram Dantu
Neuro-Sign: NOT Just another Vital Sign

RUNNER-UP

Md Salah Uddin
Mechanical and Energy Engineering
Advisor: Dr. Jaehyung Ju
Molecular Modeling of Tire Materials for Lower Fuel Cost and Better Comfort

PEOPLE’S CHOICE

Jacob Baxley
Physics
Advisor: Dr. Tilo Reinert
Utilizing Boron in Proton Therapy: Improving Cancer Treatment