Cork Institute of Technology Award Winners 2017

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Major Award Winners

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Award Science Foundation Ireland Best Project Award
Students Maeve O Regan, Rachel Hodnett, Aoife Minihan
School Sacred Heart Secondary School, Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Project
Investigation into the Infestation of Irish Beehives with Varroa Mites
Teacher Claire Holland
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Award Abbott Runner-up Best Project Award
Students Danila Fedotov
School North Monastery Secondary School, North Monastery Rd, Cork
Project
An Autonomous Device that Assists Caregivers in their Care of Patients Suffering from Dementia
Teacher Frank Murphy
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Award Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award
Students Danila Fedotov
School North Monastery Secondary School, North Monastery Rd, Cork
Project
An Autonomous Device that Assists Caregivers in their Care of Patients Suffering from Dementia
Teacher Frank Murphy
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Award Intel Best Physical Science or Technology Project Award
Students Eilíse Ireland
School Regina Mundi College, Douglas Road, Cork
Project
An Investigation into a Possible Method of Generating Electricity Using Rainwater
Teacher Edward Teehan
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Award SciFest 10th Anniversary Award
Students Daniel Ó Dochartaigh
School Pobalscoil na Tríonóide, Frogmore, Youghal, Co. Cork
Project
A Calculation of the Biogas Being Produced on a Cork Beef Farm
Teacher Dr Cormac de Fréin
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Award SEAI Sustainable Energy Award
Students Ciarán Nyhan, James Campbell, Cian Ryan
School Clonakilty Community College, Clonakilty, Co Cork
Project
A Non-electric Air Cooling Fridge
Teacher Patrick O’Keeffe
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Award Newstalk Best Communicator Award
Students Bronagh Deasy, Mary Cullinane
School Sacred Heart Secondary School, Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Project
Investment in Health Literacy is an Investment in Health
Teacher Dr Elaine Galvin
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Award BioPharmaChem Ireland Chemistry Award
Students Niall Lyons
School Coláiste Chríost Rí, Capwell Road, Cork
Project
Raising Awareness and Showing the Benefits of A2 Milk
Teacher Ciara McGrath
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Award RSC School Chemistry Award (Royal Society of Chemistry Education Division)
Students (School Award)
School Coláiste Chríost Rí, Capwell Road, Cork
Project
Teacher Ciara McGrath
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Award ESERO Discover Space Award
Students Sarah Buckley, Dylan Halpin Hurley, Rachel Sheehan
School Mayfield Community School, Old Youghal Road, Mayfield, Cork
Project
Sensors in Space
Teacher Liam Begley
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Award ESERO Discover Space Teacher Award
Students (Teacher Award)
School Mayfield Community School, Old Youghal Road, Mayfield, Cork
Project
Teacher Liam Begley
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Award Maths in Science Award
Students Rachel Henderson, Aoife Walsh, Meadhbh Hurley
School Kinsale Community School, Kinsale, Co. Cork
Project
A Statistical Analysis of the Public's Attitudes Towards Tattoos and an Assessment of their Impact on Employment Opportunities
Teacher Damien Sweeney
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Award Irish Science Teachers' Association Award
Students Dylan Lyons, Conor McArdle, TJ Daly
School Pobalscoil na Tríonóide, Frogmore, Youghal, Co. Cork
Project
The Video Game Experiment
Teacher Anne Lee Casey


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CIT Award Winners - Special Awards

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Award Sports Prize
Students Ciaran O’Neill,Ryan Scannell,Jack Wycherley
School Clonakilty Community College, Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Project
Investigation into Concentrated Cherry Extract to Aid Muscle Recovery
Teacher Patrick O’Keeffe
Award Eli Lily Award for Physical Science Teacher
Students (Teacher Award)
School Regina Mundi College Cork, Douglas Road, Cork
Project
Teacher Edward Teehan
Award Janssen Pharmaceuticals Award for Life Science Teacher
Students (Teacher Award)
School Sacred Heart Secondary School, Clonakilty, Co. Cork
Project
Teacher Claire Holland




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