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Threesis
NUI Galway's Threesis
NUI Galway's Threesis
3 slides... 3 minutes... 3 judges...
€1,500 euro in prizes to be won!
Threesis invites you on a journey. We want to help you to communicate your research clearly and concisely. Threesis is open to all research students (Undergraduate, Masters, MD and PhD) and postdoctoral researchers at NUI Galway.
There is training along the way and a competition with €1,500 in prizes for the winners!
There are some rules. 3 minutes. 3 slides. 3 judges. Please believe us when we say it’s enjoyable and empowering. It will help you refine your thinking and articulate your impact.
Registration for Threesis 2018 has now closed. Training is scheduled for 23 and 24 October, heats will run from 5 November and final takes place on 29 November. Good luck to everyone who has signed up!
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Threesis was last held in 2016, when the winner was Bárbara Oliveira, for her presentation on using microwave breast imaging to enable more accessible and affordable cancer screening.
Bárbara went on to become a runner-up Thesis-in-3, and a finalist in ResearchFest 2017.
See Bárbara in action in this video.
The 2016 competition consisted of quick-fire presentations, with NUI Galway researchers presenting three slides, in three minutes, to three judges. The competitors had come through a series of heats already held on campus, to take on the final challenge at a public event in An Taibhdhearc.
Watch our recap video here and read about the 2016 competition here.
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The 2015 competition winner was Paul Mannion who discussed the ‘GEEC 2.0 - Galway Energy Efficient Car Design and Development’ project which was in construction phase at the time. The project's aim was to improve fuel efficiency through improved aerodynamic design and it has since gone on to achieve great results.
Watch our recap video or click hereto read about it.
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A first-year biotechnology student, Edel Browne, who took first prize at NUI Galway’s third annual Threesis Competition. Edel’s presentation was on ‘Free Feet’, a simple and innovative use of laser technology that has revolutionised potential treatment methods for Freezing of Gait in people with Parkinson’s disease.
Watch our recap video orclick heretoread about it.
