5-Minute Thesis Presentation (5MTP)
The FIMC 2026 Early Career Research segment - the 5-Minute Thesis Presentation (5MTP) - is a high-energy, competitive session designed for final-year PhD and FPM scholars (those who have submitted or expect to submit their thesis by December 2026). This offers a professional development opportunity that builds communication, public speaking, and research skills.
- A competitive platform to present doctoral research concisely and compellingly to a broad academic and industry audience
- Expert feedback from senior faculty and industry evaluators
- The top three presentations will be awarded with cash prizes and certificates
- Eligibility: Final-year PhD/FPM scholars who have submitted or expect to submit their thesis by December 2026
- Presentation duration: 5 minutes
- One static PowerPoint slide/PDF permitted
- Each scholar may submit only one entry; joint submissions are not permitted