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Matariki 3MT Winners Announced!

We’re thrilled to congratulate the winners of the Matariki Network Three Minute Thesis (3MT) 2025 competition which took place in October. It was a showcase of brilliant research and storytelling from across the globe!


🥇 1st Place – Miranda Wang, Durham University, UK
🥈 2nd Place – Dilakshan Srikanthan, Queen’s University, Canada
🥉 3rd Place – Eurinah Koeras, University of the Western Cape, South Africa
🏆 People’s Choice Award – Pham van Hau, University of Otago, New Zealand
We are proud to support emerging scholars who are making a difference across disciplines and continents.

A huge thank you to all participants, supporters, and judges who made this year’s 3MT a success. You can still view all of this year’s presentations via our YouTube channel.

From left to right – Pete Whitton Senior Academic Development Manager (Durham), 3MT Winner Miranda Wang, Prof. Colin Bain PVC-Research (Durham), Megan Olshefski Matariki Network Coordinator (Durham)