Thesis Talk 2024

(left to right, Blanca Limones, 3rd premio, Paloma Mansilla, 1st prize, and Facundo Masari, 2nd prize Thesis Talk 2024)
The final session of Thesis Talk 2024 took place on June 12th from 12:00pm at the Lecture Hall (Salón de Grados) at the Auditorium (Padre Soler Building) in Leganés campus. Thesis Talk is the annual contest at 天美传媒 where our PhD students present their thesis project in front of a non-specialized audience in less than 4 minutes.
The jury awarded with 900, 600 and 300 euros, respectively, the three highest-ranked presentations, which were:
First prize: Paloma Mansilla Navarro - Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation -
Second prize: Facundo Tomás Masari - Materials Sciences and Engineering -
Third Prize: Blanca Limones Ahijón - Biomedical Sciences and Technology -
Congratulations for the good work!
The final was broadcasted live via YouTube streaming and can be watched in its entirety here:
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These are the rest of presentations shortlisted for the final:
- Daniela Bañuelos - Advanced Studies in Human Rights -
- (Excused absence) Albert Belenguer i Llorens - Signal Procesing and Communications Engineering - Modelado Bayesiano para combatir las enfermedades mentales
- Elías Del Pozo Puñal - Computer Sciences and Technology -
- (Excused absence) Inés Fernández Vallejo - Signal Procesing and Communications Engineering - Si no lo cuentas no ha pasado, ¿o sí?
- Alicia Fresno Hernández - Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation -
- Raúl García Martín - Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation -
- Pilar González - Statistics for Data Science -
- Kavyanjali Kaushik - Social Sciences -
- Blanca López - Telematic Engineering -
- Luigi Marra - Ingeniería Aeroespacial -
- (Excused absence) Javier Otero Martínez - Signal Procesing and Communications Engineering - Diseño e Implementación de Antenas Líquidas para Sistemas de Comunicación.
- Daniel Romero Campoy - Advanced Studies in Human Rights -
- Ángela Solís Garrido - Materials Sciences and Engineering -
- José Vega-Cebrián - Computer Sciences and Technology -
- Jaime Villa Plaza - Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation -
- Lara Visuña Pérez - Computer Sciences and Technology -
Below you may find all the presentations that participated in the contest, sorted by research area:
PhD in Social Sciences
Kavyanjali Kaushik -
PhD in Economics
Andrey David Ramos Ramírez -
PhD in Economic History
Boyu Fang -
Humanities, Communication and Library Science
PhD in Library Sciences: Archives and Libraries in the Digital Environment
Patricia Alonso Álvarez -
PhD in Humanities
Ruitong Liu -
Guillermo Martínez Valdunquillo -
Yesabel Rodríguez Castañeda -
Pablo R. Valdés -
PhD in Media Research
Clara Heras Martínez -
Sergio García Maeso -
Rocío Sánchez del Vas -
Marylin Luis Grillo -
Ester Martínez Sanzo -
Law
PhD in Law
Álvaro Sánchez Martín -
Rodrigo Blanco -
PhD in Advanced Studies in Human Rights
Guillermo Aguillaume -
Daniel Romero Campoy -
Daniela Bañuelos -
Camila Mies -
Luis García Villameriel -
Ana López Neira -
Laura Arenas Peralta -
Science and Engineering
PhD in Materials Sciences and Engineering
Irene Ramón Álvarez -
Facundo Tomás Masari -
Ángela Solís Garrido -
Sergei Zorkaltsev -
Nataša Nikoli膰 -
Miguel Hernández del Valle -
PhD in Biomedical Sciences and Technology
Adri Gómez Martín -
Blanca Limones Ahijón -
PhD in Computer Science and Technology
Elías Del Pozo Puñal -
Amar D'Adamo -
Lara Visuña Pérez -
Mauricio Salerno -
José Vega-Cebrián -
PhD in Stadistics for Data Science
Pilar González -
PhD in Aeroespace Engineering
Luigi Marra -
PhD en Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation
Raúl García Martín -
Daniel Jason Castillo Patton -
Alicia Mora Velasco -
Adrián Prados Carrasco -
Alicia Fresno Hernández -
Paloma Mansilla Navarro -
Jaime Villa Plaza -
Alberto Méndez García -
Carmen Ballester Bernabeu -
Víctor Muñoz -
Pascual Tornero Martin -
PhD in Mathematical Engineering
Belén Pulido -
PhD en Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Organization
Eduardo de la Rocha Camba -
Miguel Meléndez Useros -
PhD in Telematic Engineering
Blanca López -
Roberto Boris Martínez Aguilar -
Amir Mehrjoo -
Arivarasan Karmegam -
PhD in Fluid Mechanics
Arturo Sánchez Ramos -
Manuel Guerrero Hurtado -
Lucas Schneeberger Carles -
PhD in Signal Processing and Communications Engineering
Josué Bustarviejo Muñoz -
Inés Fernández Vallejo - Si no lo cuentas no ha pasado, ¿o sí?
Javier Otero Martínez -
Daniel Bacaicoa Barber -
Albert Belenguer i Llorens -
Antonio Castejón Barrio -
Emma Reyner Fuentes -
Clara Álvarez Rodríguez -
THESIS TALK 2024 Call
Thesis Talk 2024 - Terms and conditions of the call
Through Thesis Talk, our Ph.D. candidates are welcome to present their research projects before a non-specialist audience in just 4 minutes, focusing on the what, how and why of their research. A single static slide is permitted to enhance their presentation. Participants can choose the language of their presentation (English or Spanish).
Thesis Talk 2024 is open to all our students enrolled in a Ph.D. program during the 2023/2024 academic year, including those who have participated in previous editions.
This year’s edition will consist of two stages: an online pre-selection and an on-site final event.
If you are interested in submitting your candidacy, you must complete the application in two steps:
- Filling and submitting the before March 21st 2024 (23:59 CET)
* You need to attach this documento de autorizaci贸n signed by your thesis advisor.
- Send your presentation video + static slide to escueladoctorado@uc3m.es (may be as file attachments or links to cloud storage) before April 25th 2024 (23:59 CET)
Thesis Talk is a 2-credit activity of our research skills training program (formación transversal). Registration is free.
Evaluation criteria
The presentation must:
- Focus on research work and personal contribution.
- Provide understanding of background and significance of research.
- Describe methodology and key results of research.
- Follow a clear, logical sequence.
The presenter must:
- Capture the attention of the audience: presence, eye contact, vocal range, pace, confident stance.
- Use an appropriate language for a non-specialist audience, without trivializing the research.
The slide must:
- Enhance the content of the presentation.
Prizes
The three best presentations will receive prizes of €900, €600 and €300.
Prizes subject to current tax legislation.
More information
Please check the information on the official call for the most comprehensive and complete information: Thesis Talk 2024 - Terms and conditions of the call
We also recommend checking our Thesis Talk - FAQ
For further questions, please contact: escueladoctorado@uc3m.es
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