Topic
3MT - Previous Competitions
10 June 2025
HOW TO APPLY
1st Place
Lauren Hitt
The Diary of Kōaro, a Native Fish
3rd Place & People's Choice
Muhammad Luqman
Turning Dairy Waste into Fertilizer: The Magic of Purple Bacteria
2025 3MT Competition Finalists
Oliver Cadrain
Making Concrete Dirt-Cheap (New Zealand Natural Pozzolans)
Madeline Sinha
Microplastics in Antarctic Soils: the last frontier
Gul E Aqsa
Why Mentalisation-Based Parenting Interventions for High-Risk Parents in Aotearoa
Georgia Adcock Bramley
How the Trumps of the World Make Us Vulnerable
David Walker
The Hidden Code of Crystals
Aishath Malsa Munaaz
Exploitation of migrant workers by organizations in the Maldives
Aimée Cloutman
What is the Impact of Foreign Aid in the Pacific?
Diwakar Khanal
Unheard Voices: Invisible Work of Migrant Care Workers
Zixi Chen
Does Japanese Tea Ceremony Come from Japan?
Gunjan Sharma
Mapping urban forest structure and composition with remote sensing for improved ecosystem service modelling
Pratish Raj
Warming Up the Law: Enhancing Disaster Resilience
2024 3MT Competition Winners
1st Place - Brittany Ogden-Travis
Listening to Children in Aotearoa
2nd Place - Chris Kelly
Measuring Problematic Media Use in Children
3rd Place - Megan Eustace
Rongoā reo: Supporting Communication for Māori with Dementia
2024 3MT Competition Finalists
Anna Christoforou
The murky ethics of bordering technologies
Amelia Threadgould
From Roots to Resilience
Ayushi Tiwari
Solving Bob's Dilemma
Haris Butt
Is Your Work-Team Resilient?
Emily Schleuss
We have a fashion emergency. Can social media fix it?
Kaleb McGillivray
Shaping Ultrasound Communication – Threading the Needle
Madeline Mills
Rewiring Your Brain with Swallowing Skill Training
Will Durkin
Cold Kids, Hot Topic
Rebecca Attwell
Athletes, Body Image, and the Menstrual Cycle
Thejani Madhuhansi Wickrama
Shaping a sustainable future through responsible disposal practices
2023 3MT Competition Winners
1st Place - Henry Hoult
Mt Taranaki has a plumbing problem
2nd Place - Gladys Tan
Does the amount of citric acid matter?
3rd Place - Kate Wislang
What are you not seeing?
2023 3MT Competition Finalists
Sam Brett
Local Narratives of Climate in Response to Policy Consultation
Peiman Pishyar-Dehkordi
Multi-sensory Perception of Sound Sequences in Languages
Phoebe Eggleton
Defining exposure to the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence (2010-11)
Victoria Leggett
Happy and you know it?
John Paul Smith
Authentic Engagement with Rainbow Communities in Social Marketing
Elyse Gagnon
You can’t be playing the woman card, stories of menstruation within the NZ Army
Juliet Robertson
Circular Supply Chains: Enhancing Consumer Engagement
Nicholas Lam
Reducing modelling uncertainty - Can we improve the precision of diabetes diagnostics?
Tina Yee
Reconceptualizing and Reforming New Zealand’s Deportation Law
