The Graduate School is proud to announce the competitors for the 2018 3MT® Competition. For more information on this year’ competitors and their research, please click on their names.
Dissertation Title: The Role of LBH in Promoting Basal-Like Breast Cancer
Julián Brijaldo, Composition, Frost School of Music
Dissertation Title: At the Edge of Hope, a Cantata for the Everyday Colombian
Summer D. DeBastiani, Nursing, School of Nursing and Health Studies
Dissertation Title: A Population-Based Assessment of Suicide Risk
Belen Fadrique, Biology, College of Arts & Sciences
Dissertation Title: Forest Dynamics in the Andes-Amazon Region: Distribution of Native Woody Bamboo and Its Effect on Ecology and Physiology
Haley Mathis, Philosophy, College of Arts & Sciences
Dissertation Title: Care Ethics: Morality Without Responsibility
Carter Morgan, Marketing, Miami Business School
Dissertation Title: After the Nudge: Exploring How Defaults Affect Consumers After the Choice
Andrea M. Peters, Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering
Dissertation Title: Finding Efficiencies in Personal Power Autonomy (PPA) Through the Development and Implementation of the Total Scavenging System Concept (
Narciso Quidley-Rodriguez, Nursing, School of Nursing and Health Studies
Dissertation Title: Sexual Decision-Making Among Men Who Identify as Bears
Alvaro Ruiz Emparanza, Civil Engineering, College of Engineering
Dissertation Title: Durability of GFRP Rebars Under Aggressive Environments
Philip Staudigel, Marine Geosciences, Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science
Dissertation Title: Application of Clumped Isotopes in the Study of Marine Diagenesis
The 2nd Annual Three Minute Thesis Competition of the University of Miami will be held on Wednesday, April 4,