Watching previous years' 3MT videos can be an excellent way to prepare. You can get a better understanding of what makes a successful 3MT presentation and see how techniques have been applied for effective research communication.
More 3MT presentation videos below. They are categorised according to the participants' schools.
| 2024 UQ Runner-up and People's Choice | Arthur De Alwis | A Song of Rocks on Fire |
| 2024 Asia-Pacific 3MT People's Choice | Dilendra Wijesekara | Unlocking the Power of Silk: Next-Generation Packing Materials for Ear Surgery |
| 2024 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Ratnadira Widyasari | Clear as Code: Using AI to Explain Code Issues |
| 2023 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Emily Cooper | The best mattress is a zinc mattress |
| 2022 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Philippe Vachon | Lab-on-a-Chip? Sounds Amazing! |
| 2021 Asia-Pacific 3MT Winner | Matthew Shaw | Lunacy |
| 2021 Asia-Pacific 3MT People's Choice | Usman Bin Shahid | Electrochemical Ammonia Synthesis |
| 2021 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Roxanne Hawi | Smart phones as the sole devices for study - not as silly as it sounds? |
| 2020 UQ 3MT Finalist | Aaron Snoswell | Teaching robots by showing, not by programming |
| 2020 Asia-Pacific 3MT Winner | Luo Yifei | Listening in on Plants through a Conductive Liquid Glue |
| 2020 Asia-Pacific 3MT People's Choice | Stefania Peracchi | Moon to Mars and beyond |
| 2020 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Jessica Bolin | Are you ready for this jelly? |
| 2020 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Megan Burfoot | The classroom is listening |
| 2019 UQ 3MT Finalist | Charmaine Lamiel | Ice cold seawater, anyone? |
| 2019 Asia-Pacific 3MT Winner | Jessica Bohorquez | Guardians of the Pipelines |
| 2019 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Neng Zhang | Vibrations can be a killer! |
| 2019 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Peter Jean-Paul | Energy Saving Devices: On the road to generating savings and profits |
| 2018 UQ 3MT Finalist | Jagadeeshkumar Kulandaivelu | Two for the price of one! |
| 2018 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Pui Yan Hung | "Bumpers" on Aircraft |
| 2018 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Ben McAllister | Shining a light on dark matter |
| 2018 Asia Pacific 3MT Winner & People's Choice | Yasmin Mustapha Kamil | Dengue Detective |
| 2017 UQ 3MT Winner | Edwin Davis | gone with the wind |
| 2017 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Hans Philipp Sueltrop | It's not coffee science |
| 2016 UQ 3MT Finalist | Katie Macintosh | Waste is Power |
| 2015 UQ 3MT Runner-up & People's Choice | Shaun Chen | Aiding International Students in Engineering |
| 2015 Trans-Tasman Runner-Up & People's Choice | Jaysuman Bin Pusppanathan | Tomography for liquid-Gas Imaging |
| 2014 UQ 3MT Finalist | Tyson Phillips | Is it where I think it is? - An automation conundrum |
| 2013 UQ 3MT Finalist | Anthony Kung | Train tracks and Pictionary: managing environmental conflicts |
| 2024 UQ Finalist | Genevieve Williams | Pop culture in humpback whales - songs go viral from west to east |
| 2024 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Inka Pleiss | Understanding the impact of climate change on a New Zealand seabird |
| 2023 Asia-Pacific 3MT Winner & People's Choice | Agnes Ruramai Mukurumbira | Investigation of essential oils as antimicrobials for application in food packaging |
| 2023 Asia-Pacific 3MT Runner-up | Rebecca Connor | The effects of management on the welfare and behaviour of captive kiwi |
| 2023 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Caitlin Hyde | Grubs Up: Insects as Food in Aotearoa, New Zealand |
| 2023 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Cam Hoffbeck | The tuatara microbiome: environmental influences and conservation implications |
| 2023 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Henry Hoult | Mt. Taranaki has a plumbling problem |
| 2023 UQ 3MT Finalist | Shannon Jewell | The Grey Wolf of Parkinson’s Disease |
| 2022 UQ 3MT People's Choice | Summa Bibby | Spot the Difference: Virus Edition |
| 2022 Asia-Pacific 3MT Winner | Trevyn Toone | Restoration and Recovery of Green-lipped Mussels |
| 2022 Asia-Pacific 3MT People's Choice | Ryan Hickmott | Build-A-Brain Workshop: Towards a Golden Era of Neuroscience |
| 2022 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Lucy Hughes | 'Molecular Band-aids' to treat fatal lysosomal storage disorders |
| 2022 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Merryn Baker | Breath Analysis for Early Disease Detection |
| 2021 UQ 3MT Finalist | Angelique Asselin | Welcome to Wolbachia UniVIRUSity |
| 2021 UQ 3MT Finalist | Casey Huang | How to stop a serial killer: Legionella in plumbing systems |
| 2021 UQ 3MT Finalist | Jessica von Pein | Superbugs vs Superhumans: Zinc Attack! |
| 2021 Asia-Pacific 3MT Runner-up | Tharika Liyanage | Adopting an orphan biomarker |
| 2021 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Sharmelee Selvaraji | Remember me? |
| 2020 UQ 3MT Finalist | Oliver Bellwood | The “8 minutes abs” of material physics |
| 2020 Asia-Pacific 3MT Runner-up | Anna Frouws | Seagrasses, the Avengers of the sea: a story of diversity and resilience |
| 2020 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Rocco Cavaleri | Rapid brain mapping: From hours to minutes |
| 2020 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Theresa Pankhurst | Nasal spray vaccines to arrest viruses as they invade the lung |
| 2019 UQ 3MT Finalist | Gabrielle Lebbink | Less lawn, more grass |
| 2019 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Michelle Demers | Know Your Enemy |
| 2019 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Beatrice Chiew | SAR wars: A journey through Chemical Space |
| 2019 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Alexis Ceecee Zhang | An unnerving problem: a fishy solution |
| 2018 UQ 3MT Winner | Micha Jackson | Maintaining the magic of migration |
| 2018 UQ 3MT Runner-up | Samantha Nixon | Fight creepy with crawly |
| 2018 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Hong Huat Hoh | The invading armies of pancreatic cancer |
| 2018 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Mei Li Khong | Too Many P-s Spoil the Protein |
| 2018 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Micha Jackson | Maintaining the Magic of Migration |
| 2017 UQ 3MT Runner-up & People's Choice | Chris McMillan | Clamping down on the flavours of Flu |
| 2017 UQ 3MT Finalist | Anahita Mizani | Size does matter! |
| 2017 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Alice Russo | A Novel Solution to a Warty Problem... |
| 2017 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Jennifer Soundy | Aptabiotics: fighting resistant bacteria with nanosilver |
| 2017 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Jemma Seyfang | Selecting the right pig for the job |
| 2017 Asia Pacific 3MT Winner & People's Choice | Ashwin Charles Benedict | Catalyzing Change: Light at the End of the Tunnel |
| 2017 Asia Pacific 3MT Runner-up | Alyssa Budd | Let’s talk about sex change |
| 2016 UQ 3MT Runner-up | Thisun Piyasena | Taming the chimera (Wildcard entry) |
| 2016 UQ 3MT Finalist | Crystal Concepcion | Rice, maps and markers: A treasure hunt |
| 2016 UQ 3MT Finalist | Ghanendra Gartaula | Is wheat porridge possible? |
| 2016 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Thisun Piyasena | Taming the Chimera |
| 2016 Asia-Pacific 3MT Finalist | Satoshi Tomano | The King of Squid |
| 2015 UQ 3MT Finalist | Alyce Swinbourne | Eat roots, shoots and wees |
| 2015 UQ 3MT Finalist | Cecile Richard | How to produce more with less water |
| 2015 Trans-Tasman 3MT Finalist | Andrew Farrer | Ancient DNA and the life on us |
| 2015 Trans-Tasman 3MT Finalist | Robert Michael | One quick trick to convict? |
| 2015 Trans-Tasman 3MT Finalist | Raymond Onyekachi | Beauty without the beast; search for berylium's partner |
| 2015 Trans-Tasman 3MT Finalist | Marcus Giacci | Investigating damage to myelin stem cells following neurotrauma |
| 2015 Trans-Tasman 3MT Finalist | Jennifer Owens | When a little pee is a big problem; Nitrous oxide from irrigated dairy pastures in New Zealand |
| 2014 UQ 3MT People's Choice | Honglei Zhai | More cereal in your diet-Less fat in your body |
| 2014 UQ 3MT Finalist | Ashleigh Shannon | The dengue virus protease as a drug target |
| 2014 UQ 3MT Finalist | Barbara Maier | Disease in a dish |
| 2013 UQ 3MT Runner-up & People's Choice | Timothy Brennan | A fuel of the future |
| 2013 UQ 3MT Finalist | Sarah Sweet | Rags to riches, or silver spoons? A story of galaxy fortunes. |
| 2013 UQ 3MT Finalist | Karishma Mody | Single 'n Hot - The new nanovaccine |
| 2012 UQ 3MT Winner | Amanda Pearce | Prostate cancer - "Probing" for a solution |
| 2012 UQ 3MT People's Choice | Wilko Duprez | Making drugs, not war: the hippie medication |
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