MIT Research Slam Showcase
When:
Wednesday, Apr 19, 2023 5:00p -
7:00p
Wednesday, Apr 19, 2023 5:00p -
7:00p
Where:
MIT Welcome Center (E38)
292 Main Street
Cambridge, MA 02142
Admission:
FREE
Hosted by:
Categories:
Business & Professional, Innovation, Lectures & Conferences, Tech
Event website:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-mit-research-slam-showcase-tickets-602782788547
An 80,000 word thesis would take 9 hours to present.
MIT Research Slam competitors get… 3 minutes.
The finalists of the 2023 MIT Research Slam competition meet head-to-head on Wednesday, April 19th at a LIVE showcase. These 9 PhD and postdoc finalists compete for the judges’ votes and for yours! Our PhD winners may even have the opportunity to compete at the national and international levels! Come see 9 of MIT’s finest put their skills to the test as they take on the challenge of communicating why their research matters in only 3 minutes. Celebrate our inspiring research communicators with them at a reception after the competition.
Meet our esteemed panel of judges:
- Brittany Trang, STAT News & Science Reporting Fellow with MIT Knight Science Journalism Program
- Bruce Birren, Director of the Genomic Center for Infectious Diseases, Broad Institute Scientist
- Suzanne Lane, Director of Writing, Rhetoric, and Professional Communication at MIT
