{"id":3239,"date":"2017-03-10T10:27:24","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T17:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=3239"},"modified":"2017-03-10T10:27:24","modified_gmt":"2017-03-10T17:27:24","slug":"lfs-winners-in-the-multi-disciplinary-three-minute-thesis-heat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-3239","title":{"rendered":"LFS Winners in the Multi-Disciplinary Three Minute Thesis Heat"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ubc.us3.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=820ba5406ce97ad5bc671f983&amp;id=666303bc01&amp;e=33305b3d79\" target=\"_blank\">Three Minute Thesis (3MT)<\/a>\u00a0is an academic competition that assists current graduate students with fostering effective presentation and communication skills. Participants have just three minutes to explain the breadth and significance of their research project to a non-specialist audience. It is a great way to share your research. Its also a LOT of fun!<\/h3>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: #606060; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\">Congratulations to Manveen Kaur (Ronaldo Cerri\u2019s group) for advancing to the Three Minute Thesis Semifinal<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: #606060; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\">Congratulations to Anne-Marieke Smid (Nina Von Keyserlingk\u2019s group) for winning the People\u2019s Choice Award.\u00a0Manveen and Anne-Marieke participated in the multi-disciplinary heat on Mar 3rd.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin: 0px; color: #606060; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal;\">Congratulations to Laura Whalin (Nina von Keyserlingk&#8217;s group) for advancing to the Three Minute Thesis Semifinal.\u00a0Laura also took the People\u2019s Choice Award. Laura participated in the LFS heat that took place at the LFS Grad conference on Mar 9, 2017.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please come out and cheer on your fellow LFS students Manveen Kaur and Laura Whalin at the 3MT semifinal heats on Tuesday Mar 14th in the Ballroom at Thea Koerner house. Manveen is in semifinal heat 1 at 1:00-2:30 and Laura is in semifinal heat 2 at 3:00-4:30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Three Minute Thesis (3MT)\u00a0is an academic competition that assists current graduate students with fostering effective presentation and communication skills. Participants have just three minutes to explain the breadth and significance of their research project to a non-specialist audience. It is a great way to share your research. Its also a LOT of fun! Congratulations to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3240,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3239\/revisions\/3240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}