Institute of Technology Tralee Award Winners 2018



Major Award Winners

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Award Science Foundation Ireland Best Project Award
Students Darragh Fleming, Ethan O Neill, Colm Looney
School Coláiste Bhréanainn, Cill Airne, Co. Chiarraí
Project
Deer Watch
Teacher Marian O'Gorman
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Award Abbott Runner-up Best Project Award
Students Timothy McGrath
School Community College Killorglin, Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Project
An Investigation into Using CRISPR-Cas9 to Genomically Edit Paramecium caudatum to Purify Vibrio Cholera Infected Water in 3rd World Countries
Teacher Marieke O'Connor
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Award Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award
Students Jessica Murphy, Diana Meriakri
School Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk, Mounthawk,, Tralee, Co. Kerry
Project
An Investigation into the use of Antiprotons in Cancer Therapy
Teacher Eimear Nolan
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Award Intel Best Physical Science or Technology Project Award
Students Robin Porter
School Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk, Mounthawk,, Tralee, Co. Kerry
Project
The Development of an Antimicrobial Smartphone Screen Protector
Teacher Jemma Lynch
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Award Environmental Award
Students Milo Donaldson, Sam Bolger
School Coláiste Bhréanainn, Cill Airne, Co. Chiarraí
Project
Algal Bloom on Lough Leane: Causes and Solutions
Teacher Marie Vaughan
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Award Newstalk Best Communicator Award
Students Sean Hennessy, John McCrohan
School Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk, Mounthawk,, Tralee, Co. Kerry
Project
We Got Your Back: Investigating Technological Solutions to Chronic Posture Related Ailments
Teacher Daniel McCarthy
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Award BioPharmaChem Ireland Chemistry Award
Students Chloe Nagle
School Community College Killorglin, Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Project
Organo Chew
Teacher Donal O Reilly
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Award RSC School Chemistry Award (Royal Society of Chemistry Republic of Ireland Section)
Students (School Award)
School Community College Killorglin, Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Project
Teacher Donal O Reilly
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Award ESERO Discover Space Award
Students Oisín Ó Céarnaigh
School Community College Killorglin, Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Project
What is the Efficient Way to Terraform Mars?
Teacher Donal O Reilly
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Award ESERO Discover Space Teacher Award
Students (Teacher Award)
School Community College Killorglin, Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Project
Teacher Donal O Reilly
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Award Maths in Science Award
Students Ella Itsede
School Mercy Secondary School Mounthawk, Mounthawk,, Tralee, Co. Kerry
Project
HPV: Why Not Me? A Statistical Analysis on the Negative Attitudes Regarding the Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine
Teacher Jemma Lynch
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Award Irish Science Teachers' Association Award
Students Lily Eyers
School Community College Killorglin, Killorglin, Co. Kerry
Project
The Rear Guard
Teacher Kevin Foley



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