Following the two heats on October 22 and October 23, twelve finalists are moving forward to the final competition for the Fall 2024 Three Minute Thesis. These participants will deliver their presentations on November 13, from 1-3 in Student Union 169, with a reception to follow. Our finalists are:

• Aanuoluwa Adekoya—Microbiology
• Caroline Barnes—Public Health
• Gabriela Bastos—Comparative and Experimental Medicine
• Durina Dalrymple—Microbiology
• Allyson Dekovich—Entomology, Plant Pathology, and Nematology
• Rupam Kumar Dey—Industrial Engineering
• Roraig Finney—History
• Emmy James—Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
• Irina Perfilova—Kinesiology and Sport Studies
• Mahipal Rao—Biochemistry and Cellular & Molecular Biology
• Carlos Rosales—Agricultural and Resource Economics
• Keertana Tallapragada—Life Sciences

The Graduate School would like to thank all of the participants for this year, and we extend an invitation for everyone to come out to the final competition to support UT’s graduate students.