Three Minute Thesis Final Event (April 19, 2021)

Originally conceived by the University of Queensland, the Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition challenges Caltech graduate students to explain their research in an engaging and clear three-minute talk intended for a non-specialist audience. Jointly sponsored by the Caltech Library and the Graduate Studies Office, the final event for 3MT 2021 will take place online on Monday, April 19, 2021 at 5:00 pm (Pacific) as part of the campus Earth Week celebration. With the cooperation and co-sponsorship of ACS Publishing, EBSCO, Elsevier, Science of Synthesis/Thieme Chemistry, and Wiley, there will be four prizes awarded: $3,000 for first place, $2,000 for second place, $1,000 for third place, and $500 for the audience favorite chosen by attendees.