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You're invited to attend the 
2019 Grad Slam Competition!


Wednesday, April 3, 3-5:30 p.m.
Sibley Auditorium, Bechtel Engineering Center, UC Berkeley


FREE and open to the public.

How would you explain your research in three minutes?


April 1-5 is Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week. Attend Grad Slam to help us celebrate Berkeley's ten Grad Slam semifinalists!

These amazing graduate students will present their research in three-minute talks, pitched at a general audience. The winner will represent Berkeley in the UC-wide Grad Slam on May 10.
  • Richard Barnes, Energy and Resources Group/Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, "'Fixing' Gerrymandering"
  • Laura Fouquette, Public Health, "Homelessness and Health Equity in the Bay Area"
  • Nancy Freitas, Energy and Resources Group, "Microbes in the Arctic"
  • Jessica Heiges, Development Practice, "RePeel"
  • Sara Knutson, Scandinavian/Anthropology, "The Archaeology of Cross-Cultural Interactions"
  • Yifan Li, Chemistry, "The Fast Track through Photosynthesis"
  • Michael Nance, Ethnomusicology, "Musical Tourism: Perceptions of Transnationalism through Music"
  • Chandan Singh, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, "Interpreting Models for Safe and Accountable Machine Learning"
  • Pierre-Valery Njenji Tchetgen, Education, "Drumball: Investigating Multimodal Meaning Production through Digital Drum Talk"
  • QinQin Yu, Physics, "Uncovering Fundamental Principles of Evolution through Laboratory Experiments"
Please join us to cheer for these students and their amazing research!
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