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  <title><![CDATA[12 Grad Students Named as Finalists for 2024 Three Minute Thesis Competition]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p><span><span><span><span><span>After six intense preliminary rounds, twelve exceptional scholars have emerged from a pool of 65 talented candidates, earning their place as finalists in Georgia Tech's highly anticipated annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. On Friday, April 5, 2024, these finalists will hit the stage, harnessing their research expertise, to deliver compelling presentations in a three-minute format. </span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p><span><span><span><span><span>Congratulations to the following twelve finalists: </span></span></span></span></span></p>

<p>Karina Bhattacharya&nbsp;MID&nbsp;Industrial Design&nbsp;</p>

<p>Vinodhini Comandur, Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering&nbsp;</p>

<p>Mo Jarin, Ph.D.&nbsp;Environmental Engineering&nbsp;</p>

<p>Anamik Jhunjhunwala, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering&nbsp;</p>

<p>Valeria Juarez, Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering&nbsp;</p>

<p>Alexandra Patterson, Ph.D. Bioengineering&nbsp;</p>

<p>Jeffrey Pattison, Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering&nbsp;</p>

<p>Kantwon Rogers, Ph.D. Computer Science&nbsp;</p>

<p>Mallika Senthil, MS&nbsp;Biomedical Engineering&nbsp;</p>

<p>Wenting Shi, Ph.D. Chemistry and Biochemistry&nbsp;</p>

<p>Shreyas Srivathsan, Ph.D. Aerospace Engineering&nbsp;</p>

<p>Raghav Tandon, Ph.D. Machine Learning&nbsp;</p>

<p>This year’s 3MT competition takes place on Friday, April 5, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. in the Atlantic Theater in the John Lewis Student Center. The entire Georgia Tech community is encouraged to attend the competition, which occurs as the finale of the 2024 Grad Student Appreciation Week.&nbsp;3MT will also be streamed online and can be viewed at <a href="https://gatech.zoom.us/j/98696536715" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">https://gatech.zoom.us/j/98696536715</a>.&nbsp; Audience members and online viewers can vote for their favorite presenter to win the People’s Choice Award.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>Ph.D. winners can win up to $2,000 in research travel grants. The master's winner will receive a $1,000 research travel grant.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>Tech’s 3MT competition is coordinated by the Office of Graduate Education in partnership with the Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL), The Naugle Communications Center, and the Language Institute.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>For more information, visit <a href="https://grad.gatech.edu/3MT" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">grad.gatech.edu/3mt</a>.&nbsp;</p>
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            <body><![CDATA[<p>Photographed from left to right: Alexandra Patterson, Jeffery Pattinson, Malika Senthil, Karina Bhattacharya, Mo Jarin, Kantwon Rogers, Raghav Tandon, Shreyas Srivathsan, Vinodhini Comandur, Wenting Shi.</p>

<p>Not photographed: Anamik Jhunjhunwala and ValeriaJuarez.</p>
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