2019 Competition

The Third Annual Three Minute Thesis Competition took place on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at the Kislak Center.
First Place

Konstantina Kritharidou, School of Architecture- The Transformable: An Evolving Structural Mechanism that
Continuously Adapts to New Conditions

Runner-Up

Viviane Machado Andrade, Miller School of Medicine- The Role of Macrophages as Cellular Reservoirs for HIV  

People's Choice

Thomas Cadenazzi, College of Engineering-  The Halls River Bridge Case Study: Constructability, Economical, and Sustainability Aspects for an FRP Reinforced Concrete Bridge 

Viviane Machado Andrade, Miller School of Medicine- The Role of Macrophages as Cellular Reservoirs for HIV

Full List of Competitors:
  • Thomas Cadenazzi, Civil Engineering Ph.D. student from the College of Engineering
  • Jillian Drabik, Environmental Science & Policy Ph.D. student from the Abess Center for Ecosystem Science & Policy
  • Kimberly C. Galvez, Marine Geology & Geophysics Ph.D. student from the Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science
  • Sarah Hartman, Motion Pictures M.F.A. student from the School of Communication
  • Christine Jobson, Vocal Pedagogy & Performance D.M.A student from the Frost School of Music 
  • Konstantina Kritharidou, Architecture M.Arch. student from the School of Architecture
  • Hyunhwan (Aiden) Lee, Marketing Ph.D. student from the Miami Business School
  • Viviane Machado Andrade, Molecular & Cell Biology Ph.D. student from the Miller School of Medicine 
  • Hongyan Sun, Biology Ph.D. student from the College of Arts & Sciences
  • Emily White Flanagan, Exercise Physiology Ph.D. student from the School of Education & Human Development
Full Recording of the Competition

For the full program of the event, click here.

Photo Album