Stellar pitches by Mac 3MT competitors

There was stiff competition at last week's Lister Family Engaged Science 3MT Competition. In the end, eleven stellar graduate students delivered riveting pitches to a packed room of supporters, that included Honours Science students from John Abbott College.

Congratulations are extended to all "Mac" 3MT participants.

View photos on our Flickr site.

In the Winner's Circle this year:

First Place: Anthony Iheonye, PhD candidate (Bioresource Engineering) - The vigorous shake that could save an onion

Second Place: Emily Curry, PhD candidate (Parasitology) - Canines and aliens

Third Place: Nicoletta Giulivi, MSc candidate (Agricultural Economics) - Harnessing technologies for agricultural development in Nepal: The power of information

People's Choice Award: Marina Nguyen, MSc candidate (Food Science) - Protecting our food and health with essential oils