The 3 Minutos de Tese is a challenge in which PhD students explain their research project in just three minutes and using a single slide. It is an initiative of the Universidade de Lisboa and has the partnership of the newspaper PÚBLICO and the Fundação Luso-Americana para o Desenvolvimento (FLAD). It is aimed at developing skills such as how to communicate complex ideas simply and creatively to diverse audiences in just three minutes.

The winner of the event was Maria Catarina Botelho, who is also a PhD student at IST. To access the news article about the event published by PÚBLICO, click here.