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Three-Minute Talks (TmT) Competition 2018

Three-Minute Talks logoScience Communication Training and Awards Program

NOW SEEKING POSTDOC & CLINICAL FELLOWS, GRADUATE STUDENTS & POSTBACS

  • Learn how to explain your research effectively to a broad scientific audience, in three minutes or less, with one-on-one professional training from public speaking coach Scott Morgan
  • Get the chance to win up to $1,000 for use towards approved training or travel to a scientific meeting
  • Visit the NICHD TmT Program website for more details: up to 10 DIR fellows (postbac, predoctoral, postdoctoral, visiting and clinical) are invited to compete for these science communication honors

2018 TmT Program Timeline and Details

Friday, February 23

DEADLINE TO ENTER

  • To enter, email your completed submission form to yvette.pittman@nih.gov
  • The submission form, competition rules and judging criteria are available at the NICHD TmT Webpage

Wednesday, February 28

10 AM–Noon

“SPEAKING ABOUT SCIENCE” WORKSHOP

  • Tips on scientific storytelling with only one slide
  • Speaking in plain language while addressing the human health relevance for your research
  • Creating effective visual aids

Friday, March 9 & Wednesday, March 21

INDIVIDUAL COACHING/PRACTICE SESSIONS

  • Up to two, one-on-one sessions with public speaking coach Scott Morgan
  • Practice your talk and obtain feedback on oral presentation skills and speech development

Tuesday, May 8

2–3 PM

NICHD TmT COMPETITION

  • Three finalists will be chosen to advance to the next round
  • Finalists will each be awarded $500 for approved training/travel and the opportunity to have your talk professionally produced for a video

Thursday, June 28

10 AM–Noon

NIH TmT COMPETITION

(With NICHD, NHGRI, NEI, NIAMS, & NIDCR fellows) 

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners will be chosen to receive an additional $500 training/travel award.

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