Science Events in Boston
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2024 MIT Research Slam Showcase
April 17 - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Free
The finalists of the 2024 MIT Research Slam competition meet head-to-head on Wednesday, April 17th at a LIVE showcase. These 9 PhD and postdoc finalists compete for the judges’ votes and for yours! Our PhD winners may even have the opportunity to compete at the national and international levels! Come see 9 of MIT’s finest put their skills to the test as they take on the challenge of communicating why their research matters in only 3 minutes. Celebrate our inspiring research communicators with them at a reception after the competition.
We are thrilled to announce our esteemed panel of judges (in alphabetical order):
- Deborah Blum, Director, Knight Science Journalism Program at MIT
- Denzil Streete, Senior Associate Dean and Director of the Office of Graduate Education at MIT
- Emma Yee, Scientific Editor at Cell
