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Faculty 3-Minute Research Competition<\/h1>\n

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March 20th, 2025, UC Grand Room<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

4th Annual 3MR Competition 11:00 am – 12:00 pm <\/strong><\/p>\n

Faculty Scholarship Celebration 12:00 pm – 1:30pm<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n

Moderator: Dr. Jeffrey Lawson, Dean, The Graduate School and Research<\/span><\/i>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Graduate Research Symposium will hold a lively Faculty 3MR Competition in conjunction with the Faculty Scholarship Celebration! With only three minutes and a single static slide, faculty members will showcase their scholarship, research, and creative endeavors for a chance to win awards!<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

This event will be held on Thursday, March 20th<\/span><\/span> from 11am to 12pm in the Grand Room (UC). <\/span><\/span>This unique presenting style was started at the University of Queensland in Australia in 2008 (3MT) and has now spread to more than 350 universities across the world. Following the 3MR Competition, the Faculty Scholarship Celebration will be hosted by the Graduate School & Research and will include lunch (RSVP required).<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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Faculty 3MR Competition Participants<\/h3>\n

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Dr. Jamie Wallen (1st Place Winner)<\/strong>
Chemistry and Physics
Could a Virus Save Your Life One Day?<\/p>\n

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Dr. Minu Sara Thomas<\/strong>
Health Sciences, Nutrition & Dietetics
Social Media, Diet Quality, and Well-Being:\u00a0 Are We Really in Control?<\/p>\n

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Dr. Melissa Mecadon-Mann<\/strong>
Human Services, Counseling
Building Efficacy Around Youth Suicide Prevention in Western North Carolina<\/p>\n

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Dr. Meghan Gangel<\/strong>
Psychology
It\u2019s Not Cool to Pee Your Pants: Pelvic Floor Health in College Females<\/p>\n

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Dr. Soheyl Anbouhi<\/strong>
Mathematics and Data Science
A geometric approach for predicting climate behavior\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Dr. Timm Muth<\/strong>
Engineering Technology
Today’s Waste = Tomorrow’s Infrastructure<\/p>\n

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Dr. Amelia Wheeler<\/strong>
School of Teaching and Learning
Care, Capital, & The Teacher Shortage<\/p>\n

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Faculty 3MR Competition Judges<\/h3>\n

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Dr. Channa De Silva<\/strong>
Department Head
Chemistry and Physics<\/p>\n

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Mr. Ben Peters<\/strong>
Post-Award Services Manager
Office of Research Administration<\/p>\n

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Dr. C.Y. Wang<\/strong>
Associate Dean
College of Health & Human Sciences<\/p>\n

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Dr. Mallory Ball<\/strong>
Director, Research Compliance & Integrity
Office of Research Administration<\/p>\n

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Dr. Paul Yanik<\/strong>
Interim Associate Dean
School of Engineering + Technology<\/p>\n

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