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Tatianna Richardson
Office of Graduate Studies
Summary Sentence: Deborah Ferguson and Emily Hokkett join the final round of the 3MT Competition for graduate students.
Full Summary: Deborah Ferguson and Emily Hokett join the final round of the Three Minute Thesis Competition. Hokett and Ferguson are a Ph.D. students in the Schools of Psychology and Physics, respectively.
3MT FinalistsTwo Ph.D. students from the College of Sciences will be competing in the final round of the Georgia Tech Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition.
Ferguson's research is in the fields of numerical reelativity and strong field gravity. Her advisor is School of Physics Professor Deirdre Shoemaker.
Hokett's research is in the fields of cognition and brain science. Her advisor is School of Psychology Associate Professor Audrey Duarte.
Since 2015, Georgia Tech's 3MT competition has helped graduate students hone their communication skills by challenging them to share their research in three minutes in a way anyone could understand.
The entire campus community is invited to come out and support the graduate students competiting in the final round of the 2018 competition.
For more information about 3MT, visit grad.gatech.edu/3MT.
