Posted on 24 June 2016
Laura won the place by speaking on the subject of 'Why is behaviour management in schools not working for everyone?'
Veronica Garcia Castro and Laura Louise Nicklin form Education also qualified for the finals.
To reach this point in the University of York competition, research students submitted abstracts about their research and attend an audition in April. Ten finalists were selected and attended a training event on 27 May.
Students are assessed against the following judging criteria for the competition:
Judges include:
Andrew Barton
BBC Radio York
Dr Karen Clegg
Director of Research Development, UoY (Chair)
Professor Tom Stoneham
York Graduate Research School Dean, UoY
Caryn Douglas
White Rose College of the Arts & Humanities (WRoCASH) Manager, UoY
Karen Bloor
Research Champion, UoY
James Stachan
2015 3MT winner, Psychology, UoY