3-Minute Thesis (3MT) NTU Finale 2021

NTU’s Graduate Student Association organised the virtual 3-Minute Thesis (3MT) NTU Finale 2021 on 30 June on Zoom, where 16 PhD students who are finalist pitched their research idea succinctly to a non-specialist audience in just three minutes. Prof Lee Pooi See, Dean of Graduate College, graced the event as the Guest of Honour and delivered the opening speech.

IGS-Sustainable Earth student, Rochelle Silva, emerged as the winner of the 3MT NTU Finale 2021 competition for presenting her research thesis on ‘Ion Selective Electrodes’.

Meanwhile, CEE PhD candidate, Krishnan Unni, was awarded 2nd place as well as the People’s Choice Award for his research presentation titled ‘Smart Concrete Sensor’. SCBE PhD candidate, Zan Ping, received 3rd place for her presentation on ‘Cross the skin barrier through a Microneedle Patch’.

The top three winners will represent NTU at the 3MT Singapore Finals 2021 hosted virtually by the National University of Singapore (NUS) on 10^th August 2021.