Vitae 3MT® finalists, semi-finalists and quarter finalists 2021
Congratulations to Vitae 3MT® 2021 winners!
Judge's Choice winner
Ana Pavlovic, Kingston University, Prestress losses of pretensioned BFRP reinforced concrete beams
People's Choice Winner 2021
Manuela Carnaghi, University of Greenwich, Houston - the mosquito has landed
Finalists Vitae 3MT® 2021
Mohammed Farooqui, University of Huddersfield, An exploration of the factors favouring positive educational outcomes at GCSE of male Pakistani learners in a Northern Mill City
Theo Issitt, University of York, The Smell of Cells
Mike Richardson, University of Bath, Seeing with the tongue
Alena Vdovchenko, Queen Mary, University of London, Key to the brain: open your mind to drugs
Congratulations to all our 2021 quarter and semi-finalists! Each is the winner of their institution’s Three Minute Thesis competition. Presentations were reviewed, scored and discussed by our quarter and semi-final judging panel.
Semi-finalists 2021
Clayton Bevas, University of Surrey, Between a steel and a hard place: The interface chemistry of MDI and steel surfaces
Gemma Donovan, University of Sunderland, Texting Alice: a community pharmacy intervention to support medication taking
Minerva Fadel, University of Westminster, Building Peace & Inclusion Through Architecture
Simone Hatchard, University of South Wales, Understanding the use of digital forensices in the preventions and investigation of major crime in England and Wales
Lydia Mapstone, University College London, Genetic Engineering for Spirulina for Future Settlers on the Red Planet
Sanne Van Den Berg, University of St Andrews, From 1st Century Stories to the News Today
Quarter finalists 2021
Zina Alfahl, Queen's University Belfast, The relationship between bacterial number, clinical measures and quality of life in people with bronchiectasis
Jane Bates, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Wellbeing, poverty and advanced cancer in Malawi : can palliative care help?
Gabriela Belsley, University of Oxford, 3D T1 Mapping of the Liver
Rachael Blakey, Cardiff University, Mediation's potential in our family justice system today
Shirsha Bose, Loughborough University, MIND THE GAP!!! Dry vs Wet Collagen
David Burke, Bath Spa University, The Hydra, Many-Headed and Immortal: Developing a Critical Methodology for Mapping Theoretical Continuities and Discontinuities in Metal Music Studies
Valeria Carini, Liverpool John Moores University, When 2+2=5: the potential of lipid-polymer hybrid nanoparticles as efficacy-enhancing, anti-infective delivery systems
Jakub Ciesielczuk, University of Lincoln, Participation of non-state actors in regimes regulating conservation and sustainable use of marine genetic resources
Jazmin Conway, Plymouth University, Deep Sea Sponges as a Novel Source of Biologics
Faye Davis, University of Hertfordshire, Radio AGN in Dwarf Galaxies
George Dransfield, University of Birmingham, Planet Hunting from Antarctica
Jake Dyble, University of Exeter, Communities of Risk: Dealing with the Unpredictable in the Age of Sail
Fiona Fairbairn, University of Kent, Raising the Wealthy: Philanthropy, Children and the Inter-Generational Transfer of Wealth
Iosto Fodde, University of Strathclyde, The impact of a large asteroid with Earth poses an enormous danger for humanity.
Rosie Ford, University of Bristol, Fungal secondary metabolites: exploring a kingdom of possibilities
Daniel Gaffiero, University of Derby, Exploring Cognitive Biases in Pain: The role of Attention, Interpretation and Memory Biases
Tunde Geher-Herczegh, University of Reading, Jelly biology and the quest for an artificial heart
Anne-Marie Greenslade, Leeds Metropolitan University, Am I free? - Life after modern slavery in the UK
Kristen Hawkins, Swansea University, Brain Wars
Markus Hetheier, Manchester Metropolitan University, Countersilence: voicing Manchester's streets through sound. An interdisciplinary digital media project using soundmaps and psychogeography to express the relationship between the self and the city.
Madelaine Hill, Northumbria University, Can wearable technology help physiotherapists make smarter return to sport decisions?
Evette Hillman, University of Warwick, Can Faecal Microbiota Transplantation be used to Treat Bile Acid Diarrhoea
Terri Holmes, University of East Anglia, Finding the LNC: Investigating the role of lncRNAs in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Helle Bernstorf Hydeskov, Nottingham Trent University, Would you choose to poison yourself, wildlife and nature?
Curie Kim, King's College London, The Positive Impact of Intermittent Fasting on Memory and the Brain
Cameron Kirk, Newcastle University, What do Game of Thrones and Parkinson's disease have in common?
Mariam Krayem, Anglia Ruskin University, Promoting fine motor skills using digital technology in the early years in England and in Lebanon
Katie Major, University of Plymouth Marjon, From farm to palm: understanding and encouraging sustainable diets
Ayodeji Matuluko, Glasgow Caledonian University, A silent pandemic: how can we protect antibiotics?
Mohammadreza Mazarei, Staffordshire University, I had a dream
Dennis Mc Call Jr, De Montfort University, You can put the blame on me
Sara Medina-Lombardero, Heriot-Watt University, Some wounds, don't heal...
Katie Mills, Sheffield Hallam University, The Dynamic Interaction between a Football and a Surface
Nadine Mirza, University of Manchester, Ensuring accurate dementia tests for everyone
Fran Morris, University of Leeds, Simulating Thunderstorms in West Africa
Holly Neill, University of Ulster, Forget pigs in blankets. Is it time for pigs in sunbeds?
Kevwe Olomu, University of Salford, Air Pollution Perceptions and Responses: A Cross-Cultural Comparative Study and Analysis of Nigeria and the United Kingdom
Jessica Rushton, Durham University, Revolting Maids
Anna Sanchez Avila, University of Dundee, Synapses and ALS, a tale of stars
Sean Scott, University of Leicester, The Importance of Battery Recycling and How it can be Simplified by... Seaweed
Zaria Serfontein, Cranfield University, Drag Augmentation Systems for Space Debris Mitigation
To follow
Akila Tabbi, Canterbury Christ Church University, "Reading is a right... people should not judge you for it!"
Ashish Upadhyay, Robert Gordon University, Combating Paperwork: Automated Report Generation
Hannah Vallin, Aberystwyth University, Let's talk sh*t. Who ate what and why?
Rovier Verdi, Coventry University, Eco-intensification of irrigated rice production
Milena Watanabe Bavaresco, University of Southampton, Good vibrations: using motion to detect early signs of structural damage
Amy Worrall, Keele University, Towards the Development of Early Intervention Diagnostics for Metabolic Age Related Hearing Loss
Yuezhou Yang, London School of Economics and Political Science, Beyond China-Africa
