Graduate education is excited to announce the five finalists for this year’s Three Minute Thesis (3MT) finale. You’re invited to support these students as they present their research at 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, in the Carver Room of the Havener Center or on Zoom.

The finalists are:

• Effat Eskandari, a Ph.D. student in geological engineering
• Jennifer Harrell, a Ph.D. student in biological sciences
• Muhammad Haris Javed, a Ph.D. student in civil engineering
• Mohsen Mohammadi, a Ph.D. student in mechanical engineering
• Peter Ogunjinmi, a Ph.D. student in civil engineering.

Learn more at grad.mst.edu/events/3mt.

Graduate education thanks the judges for their contributions throughout previous rounds. The judges are:

• Dr. Abdullah Al Moinee, post-doctoral fellow in mining and explosives engineering
• Dr. Md Arifuzzaman, assistant professor of computer science
• Melinda Bryson, senior director of student health services
• Dr. Koustav Dey, post-doctoral fellow in electrical and computer engineering
• Jessica Gargus, assistant vice chancellor of student health and well-being
• Dr. April Greener, nurse practitioner in student health services
• Sara Hathaway, director of COER
• Dr. Ashish Kumar, post-doctoral fellow in mining and explosives engineering
• Jessica Lane, marketing and communications manager for residential life
• Dr. Haodao Li, post-doctoral fellow in civil engineering
• Dr. Jeremy Maurer, assistant professor of earth sciences and engineering
• Georgette Nicolosi, research librarian
• Kristin Salas, senior director for academic advising
• Leticia Steffen, assistant vice chancellor for academic achievement and enrichment
• Dr. Bohong Zhang, assistant research professor of electrical and computer engineering.
• Dr. Yishu Zhou, associate professor of economics.