Congratulations to Claire Mindus (Animal Biosciences and Campbell Centre for the Study of Animal Welfare) on being named the winner of the 2021 3MT^® U of G Competition [1]! Claire was also the recipient of the Community Choice Award at this year's event. She will now go on to represent Guelph in a provincial showcase this summer. 

Claire [2] is a PhD student in Dr. Alexandra Harlander's [3] lab exploring the potential link between gut microorganisms and feather pecking in poultry. You can view her 3MT presentation "Don't be snappy, be happy-Preventing feather pecking in chickens using probiotic bacteria" at https://youtu.be/DonzgtamsS8 [4].