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Atlanta, GA | Posted: November 20, 2019
Tatianna Richardson
Office of Graduate Studies
Summary Sentence:
Paola Zanella, a doctoral student in Aerospace Engineering, has won first place in Georgia Tech's annual 3MT Competition.
Full Summary:
Paola Zanella, a doctoral student in Aerospace Engineering, has won first place in Georgia Tech's annual 3MT Competition.
2019 3MT WinnersReduce the risk of helicopter accidents. Predict how an oil spill will play out. Find a new alternative to lithium batteries. Could you explain how to do any of these in three minutes?
On Nov. 14, 18 Ph.D. students and one master’s student took on the challenge of explaining these topics and others during the final round of Georgia Tech’s annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition.
First prize and a $2,000 research travel grant went to Paola Zanella, a doctoral student in Aerospace Engineering, for her presentation, “Mitigation of Helicopter Accidents Related to Loss of Tail Rotor Effectiveness.”
Additional awards were given to the following students:
For more information about the 3MT Competition, visit grad.gatech.edu/3MT.
