2025 3MT® Competition
1st Place Winner: Joseph Gajewski, Geosciences
2nd Place Winner and People's Choice: Olivia May, Biology
3rd Place Winner: Nikita Cudjoe, Public Health
Judges: Arthur Salido (former tenured Chemistry professor at Western Carolina University, founder of the Outdoor Economy Conference and co-founder of the outdoor initiative in Western NC.); Heather Watson (President and CEO Hands On! Discovery Center, serves on the Board of Directors for the Northeast Tennessee Tourism Association, the Advisory Board for ETSU’s Center for Excellence in STEM Education and Northeast Tennessee STEM Innovation Hub, and is a member of ETSU’s Community Engaged Learning Designation Committee); Caleb Tull (Director of Membership & Business Development, leads the Chamber Ambassadors and the Business Development Council).
Videography: Jason Jones.
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| Tuesday, November 4th | ||
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A Stressed Subadult A New Immature Skeleton of an Appalachian Rhinoceros Joseph Gajewski, East Tennessee State University |
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Canah McNeal, East Tennessee State University |
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AI for Life-Saving Communication with Vulnerable Populations Before and During Natural Disasters Ameerat Bello, East Tennessee State University |
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| 12:00 AM |
Factors Influencing Treatment-Seeking Behaviors among Adults with Alcohol Use Disorder in the U.S. Nikita Cudjoe, East Tennessee State University |
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How Neighboring Flowers Affect a Plant's Reproductive Success Marjori da Silva, East Tennessee State University |
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Masters of Microbial Mischief How Klebsiella Stays One Step Ahead Olivia May, East Tennessee State University |
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Bradlee Jenkins, East Tennessee State University |
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Nutrient Chemicals That Neutralize Salmonella Mackenzie Nicholas, East Tennessee State University |
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Prinsa Ghimire, East Tennessee State University |
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The Erasure of Women Modernists Gender and the New Critic's Influence on the Literary Canon Camille Malone, East Tennessee State University |
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Understanding the Impact of Wealth Inequality on Appalachian Health Noah Wren, East Tennessee State University |
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Cristal Ahmed, East Tennessee State University |
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