March 8, 2024
Awards, Graduate

Thakshala Tissera, PhD student, has been named the winner of the 2024 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition with her presentation "Elephant Tales: Stories for Coexistence."

The 3MT competition is organized by the UMass Amherst Graduate School. It challenges graduate students to describe their research in an engaging manner, using non-technical language, all in three minutes or less.

Watch the winning presentation!

Tissera presented “Elephant Tales: Stories for Coexistence” during the 3MT final, held March 1 in the Old Chapel.