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PolyU 3MTĀ®

PolyU 3MT® Competition

Tell your research story in 3 minutes

Date: 30 June 2023 (Friday)
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Venue: N003

Support our 3MT contestants, reserve a seat by 27 June 2023, noon. (Seats are limited)

 

Judging Panel

prof-wang-zuankai

Prof Zuankai WANG
AVP (R & I)

Prof Erin Cho

Prof Erin CHO
Dean (SFT)

Prof Louise Cummings

Prof Louise CUMMINGS
Assoc Dean (GS)

Prof Xiaowen Fu

Prof Xiaowen FU
Assoc Dean (FENG)

Prof Kun-Pyo Lee

Prof Kun-Pyo LEE
Dean (SD)

Prof Meng Ni

Prof Meng NI
Assoc Dean (FCE)

Dr Jane Robbins

Dr Jane ROBBINS
Interim Director (ELC)

Prof David Shum

Prof David SHUM
Dean (FHSS)

Prof Man-Kin Wong

Prof Man-Kin WONG
Assoc Dean (FS)


The Prizes

  • First Prize: $10,000
  • Runner-Up: $5,000
  • People’s Choice: $2,000

Briefing

Considering sharing your research story at 3MT®? Join our briefing session to

  • learn secrets to success with guidelines, insider tips, and inspiring examples;
  • get acquainted with tools and available support at PolyU; and
  • chart a path from research to a compelling three-minute story.

Ignite your 3MT® journey!

Date: 15 May (Mon) 2023

Time: 11:30 - 13:00

Venue: N003

Registration closed (for students from FCE, FENG, FH, & FHSS ONLY)

Briefing

Dr Eric HO
English Language Centre

Workshop 1

Telling your research story in three minutes

Planning to deliver a clear, concise and compelling three-minute thesis (3MT) presentation?

Not sure how to pitch your research story?

If yes, come to our workshop and learn how to

  • tell a compelling research story;
  • craft a memorable opening and closing; and
  • develop a pitch understandable to a non-specialist audience.

Join us and transform your research into a thrilling three-minute pitch!

Date: 17 May (Wed) 2023

Time: 11:30 - 13:00

Venue: N003

Registration closed (for students from FCE, FENG, FH, & FHSS ONLY)

Workshop 1

Dr Andy FUNG
English Language Centre

Workshop 2

Engaging your audience at 3MT

Are you interested in better connecting with your audience at 3MT?

Join us to explore the following strategies:

Make your research relevant to a non-specialist audience;

Create an eye-catching title and visual aids; and

Speak confidently with an enthusiastic voice and effective body language.

Date: 19 May (Fri) 2023

Time: 11:30 - 13:00

Venue: N002

Registration closed (for students from FCE, FENG, FH, & FHSS ONLY)

Workshop 2

Dr Issa YING
English Language Centre

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