MT3F 2019: they did it in 3 minutes! [fr]
15 PhD students, 3 minutes each, 1 slide and 1 language: French. The 2019 edition of My Thesis in 3 minutes in French took place as part of the Francophonie Festival.
On Wednesday 13th March, 15 PhD students from Dublin, Cork, Galway, Limerick and Maynooth took part in the 2019 edition of My Thesis in 3 minutes in French.
My Thesis in 3 minutes in French.
My Thesis in 3 minutes in French is a competition open to all PhD students registered in a Higher Education Institution in Ireland. They have to face the challenge of presenting their thesis in 3 minutes and in French.
The participants
This year, 15 PhD students took part in the competition organised at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
The jury
The jury was composed both of academics and diplomats:
H.E. Stéphane Crouzat, Ambassador, Embassy of France to Ireland,
H.E. Lahcen Mahraoui, Ambassador, Embassy of Morocco to Ireland,
Ms Bernadette Scheid, Deputy Head, Embassy of Belgium to Ireland,
Prof. Sarah Alyn-Stacey, Associate Professor of French, Trinity College Dublin
Prof. Marc Devocelle, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Dr Amélie Rouger, Postdoctoral Researcher, Teagasc
- MT3F - the jury
- (From left to right) Dr Amélie Rouger, Prof. Marc Devocelle, Prof. Sarah Alyn-Stacey, H.E. Ambassador Crouzat, H.E. Ambassador Mahraoui, Ms Bernadette Scheid
And the winners are...
Traditionally, the jury awards two prizes (elocution and outreach) and the audience votes for their favourite candidate. However, this year, due to the high quality of the presentations, the jury decided to award a fourth prize, to reward originality:
Elisa Di Carlo, from University of Limerick won both the Audience Prize and the Jury Prize
Ricardo Valdes-Bango Curell, from Dublin City University, won the Originality Prize
Maude Baudraz, from Trinity College Dublin, won the Elocution Prize
Ayoub Lasri, from Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, won the Outreach Prize
Watch here the winners’ presentations and get more information about their research.
- The jury and the winners of this 2019 edition
- The jury and the winners of the 2019 edition of My Thesis in 3 Minutes in French which took place at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
Thanks
My Thesis in 3 minutes in French is an event organised by the Embassy of France in Ireland as part of the Francophonie Festival.
We would like to warmly thank all the participants to this year’s edition, the jury as well as our generous partner, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and our sponsors.
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