Limerick Institute of Technology Thurles Award Winners 2015

Major Award Winners

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Award Science Foundation Ireland Best Project Award
Students Isabel Dwyer, Ciara Burke, Clodagh Howe
School Scoil Chríost Rí, Presentation Secondary School, Borris Road, Portlaoise, Co Laois
Project
Is Your Phone a Danger to You?
Teacher Breege Masterson
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Award Abbott Runner-up Best Project Award
Students Caoimhe Lanigan, Michelle Ryan
School Presentation Secondary School Thurles, Thurles, Co Tipperary
Project
To compare the cancerous effects of e-cigarettes vs. cigarettes and observe how they affect cancer cell growth
Teacher Maggie Smith
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Award Intel Best Physical Science or Technology Project Award
Students Lara Sophia Unger, Eleonora Micozzi
School Coláiste Mhuire Co-Ed, Castlemeadows, Thurles, Co Tipperry
Project
The Point of a Parabola: Focusing signals for a better wireless network
Teacher Maggie Smith
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Award Newstalk Best Communicator Award
Students Sophie Deegan, Eimear Walsh
School Scoil Chríost Rí, Presentation Secondary School, Borris Road, Portlaoise, Co Laois
Project
Effect of Caffeine on People who Suffer with Asthma.
Teacher Breege Masterson
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Award Chemistry Award
Students Kate Delaney, Eimear Walsh
School St. Joseph's College, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co Tipperary
Project
Flushed away!
Teacher Mary Gorey
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Award SEAI INESPO Award
Students Lorcan Tuohy, Elliot Huggins
School Borrisokane Community College, Borrisokane, Co Tipperary
Project
It's an ill wind that blows no good!
Teacher Niamh O Sullivan
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Award Maths in Science Award
Students Tim McCutcheon, John Ryan, Anthony Ryan
School St. Joseph's College, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Project
Arrive Alive
Teacher Mary Gorey
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Award Irish Science Teachers' Association Award
Students Ellen O'Donnell, Estelle Parkinson, Alice Ryan
School Presentation Secondary School Thurles, Thurles, Co Tipperary
Project
"Gas-Hear" - A Device to prevent lives being lost to Slurry Fumes
Teacher Olivia O' Brien
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Award Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award
Students Elaine Gleeson, Annabelle Wynn Jones, Eimear Murphy
School St. Joseph's College, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co Tipperary
Project
Slippin' Crutches
Teacher Mary Gorey

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