UBC Forestry congratulates PhD student Kimiya Rahmani (Taraneh Sowlati, supervisor) on being the only Faculty of Forestry participant to advance to the 2025 UBC 3MT finals, which took place on March 14, 2025.
Kimiya previously presented her research project, “Optimizing the Slash Supply Chain for Bioproduct Production,” on March 4, where she placed fourth in the Forestry 3MT heat. Watch her presentation from the Forestry heat here.
3MT, an academic competition developed by the University of Queensland, challenges participants to explain the breadth and significance of their research in just three minutes to a non-specialist audience. This year, more than 119 students across campus participated in heat events.
Read more about the UBC 3MT finals here.