Previous 3MT and Graduate Research Forum Winners

     2024

3MT Winners

  • 1st Place: Skylyn Ferguson, Human Physiology
    Title: Under Pressure: Genes, Artery Function, and Alzheimer's Disease
  • 2nd Place: Eunji Kong, Special Education
    Title: Understanding the Current State of Preservice Teacher's Training on Data-based Decision Making.
  • 3rd Place: Abby Frank, Marketing
    Title: Race Against the Machines: How and Why Consumer-Generated Bots Affect Brand Attitudes

 

Panel Award Recipients

  • Gender or Caregiving Community topic "Suicide Prevention Among Vulnerable Populations: Risk and Prevention Strategies in the Youth, Aging, Disability, and Neurodivergent Communities". Marielena R. McWhirter Boisen; Vivian Koomson; Alyssa Callender, Prevention Science
  • Disabled or Neurodivergent Community topic: “Wearing Journey: Understanding Disabled Bodies Through Comics and Healthcare Technology". Anu Sugathan, English; Suhana Ahamed, Human Physiology
  • International Community topic: “From Bias to Balance: Reimagining Global Media Narratives”. Nishat Parvez; Nishtha Yadav; Nahla Bendefaa; Stella Zhang, Communication & Media Studies
  • 2SLGBTQIAA+ community topic: “Queer Intimacies and Queer Futures”. W. Jamie Yang, Sociology; Kaito Campos de Novais, Anthropology
  • Gender or Caregiving Community topic honorable mention: "Transforming Models of Care”. Precious Adejumobi; Tian Walker, Anthropology

 

Poster Winners

  • Maria Camila Coronado Cabrera, Architecture
  • Stevana Schauer, Biology
  • Sarah Erskine, Biology
  • Amira Ghazy & Bibi Halima, Language Teaching Studies
  • Ngan Tran, Economics
  • Bruce Yuan & Daniel Appiah-Gyekye, Media Studies
  • Katie Alvarez, Special Education
  • Havisha Khurana, Quantitative Research Methods in Education (also 2022 winner)

 

     2023

3MT Fall Term Winners

  • 1st Place: Mallory Pennington, Psychology
    Title: Explaining the Impossible: The Key Role of Impossibility in Curiosity and Cognition
  • 2nd Place: Rachel Lukowicz-Bedford, Biology
    Title: Sparking Life: Bioelectric Communication during Zebrafish Development
  • 3rd Place: Austin Ricci, Human Physiology
    Title: Tendon Stiffness is Altered by Fatigue and Sex in Young Males and Females

 

3MT Spring Term Winners

  • 1st Place: Filip Bogdan Serban-Dragan, Prevention Science
  • 2nd Place: Austin Ricci, Human Physiology
  • 3rd Place: Carla Consolini, Linguistics
  • People's Choice: Angelique Allen, Biology
  • Women in Graduate Science Award: Hope Healey, Biology

 

Panel Winners

  • 1st Place: "What is Missing in Feminist Philosophy? Three Critical Interventions." Annie Ring, Philosophy; Rhiannon Lindgren, Philosophy, Tali Bitton, Philosophy

 

Poster Winners

  • Cal Penkauskas, Biology
  • Cecelia Staggs, Linguistics
  • Hadil Abuhmaid, Media Studies
  • Heather Le Bleu, Biology
  • Kendra Taylor, Music Education
  • Mallory Pennington, Psychology
  • Xiaoqi Ma, Prevention Science
  • People's Choice: Sarah Jordan, Music Composition
  • Women in Graduate Science Award: Heather Le Bleu, Biology

 

     2022

3MT Winners

  • 1st Place: Shuxi Wu, Asian Studies
  • 2nd Place: Marielena McWhirter, Prevention Science
  • 3rd Place: Chi Tran, General Business
  • People's Choice: Yahaira Garcia, Counseling, Family and Human ServicesChi Tran, General Business

 

Panel Winners

  • 1st Place: "The Future of Africa's Elephants, Conservation and coexistence in a changing world." Savannah Bird, Biology; Herve Rolan Memiaghe, Landscape Architecture; Claire Goodfellow, Biology
  • People's Choice: Zeinab Nobowati, Ricardo Friaz, and Puja Ghosh, Philosophy

 

Poster Winners

  • Merley Klaas, Education Leadership
  • Havisha Khurana, Education Leadership
  • Mandi Ward, Prevention Science
  • Nicole Williams, Language Teaching Studies
  • Sabrina Mostoufi, Biology
  • People's Choice: Madison Wolf, Andrew Miller, and Jacob Schaeperkoetter-Cochran, Architecture

 

     2021

Virtual 3MT Winners

  • 1st Place: Ali Hassani “Democratizing Vision Transformers”
  • 2nd Place: Taylor Guthrie “Social Relationship Strength Modulates the Similarity of Brain-to-Brain Representations of Group Members”
  • People’s Choice: Donghyeok Jang “Corporate Social Responsibility, Pension Assumptions, and Risky Asset Allocations in Defined Benefit Pension Plans”

 

Honorable Mention

  • David Fainstein “Supporting Educators Remotely: Replicating a Kindergarten Math Intervention during COVID-19”
  • Jamila Baig “Reconstruction of Paleotemperature, Vegetation Change, Fire History, and Lake Productivity Using a Multiproxy Approach in the Pacific Northwest, Gold Lake, Willamette National Forest, Oregon, USA”

 

     2019

3MT Winners

  • 1st Place: Monika Lind
  • 2nd Place: Haisu Huang
  • 3rd Place: Xiang Li
  • People’s Choice: Tamara Niella

 

Panel Winners

  • Maple: Reentering the community after incarceration
  • Oak: Ontogeny: the process of becoming
  • Swindells: The journey of a refugee

 

Poster Winners

  • Oriana Chafe
  • Hayden Rensch
  • Seyed Pooyah Razavi Ghahfarokhi
  • Omoshola AleruMilntra Raksachat
  • Gina Williamson
  • Alejandra Garcia Isaza
  • Celia Caffery
  • People’s Choice: Lindsey Romero

 

     2018

Poster Winners

  • Daniel O’Hara
  • Arash Dayani
  • Gina Williamson
  • Cameron Johnson
  • Soheil Jamshidi
  • Claire Guidinger
  • Joscha Klueppel
  • Lauren Witherspoon
  • Maria Schweer-Collins
  • People’s Choice Posters: 
    • Heather Leonard
    • Maria Schweer-Collins

 

3MT Final Winners

  • Camille Cioffi
  • Sarah Donaldson
  • Caleb Holt
  • People’s Choice 3MT: Camille Cioffi

 

Panel Winners (Oak Room)

  • Karikarn Chansiri
  • Mark Hammond
  • Aleksandria Perez Grabow
  • Kaitlin O’Brien

 

Panel Winners (Maple Room)

  • Billy Dean Goehring
  • Angie Michaiel
  • Sarah Stednitz