2018 3MT Finalist

Miriam Janechek
Miriam Janechek is a doctoral candidate in the English Department and will defend her dissertation in May 2019. Under the direction of Dr. Lori Branch

Asif Rahman
Asif is a third year PhD student at the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences and works with Professor Eric Tate. He completed his MS

Melissa Airy
Melissa is a second year Masters of Fine Arts candidate studying intermedia art. She was born and raised in Cedar Rapids, IA and completed her BFA in

Hannah Campbell
Hannah is a fourth-year biochemistry graduate student in Dr. Kris DeMali’s lab. She completed her BS in biochemistry at the University of Iowa and was

Amanda Mollet
Amanda is a visiting assistant professor in the Department of Educational Policy and Leadership Studies. She completed her PhD in May 2018 from the

Brandon MacDougall
Graduate school provides Brandon with the ability to pursue knowledge to his own level of satisfaction, surpassing the bounds set in an undergraduate

Oronde Drakes
Oronde is a PhD student in the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences. He completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in geography from the

Timothy Acri
Timothy is driven towards tissue engineering because it combines his passion for engineering with his love of medicine. On this path, he received his

Muhammad Taifur Rahman
Taifur completed his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from Dhaka Medical College in Bangladesh, where his interest in neurological disorders developed

Tianlu Zhang
Tianlu holds an MA degree in teaching Chinese as a foreign language and is a fifth-year doctoral student in Second Language Acquisition at the