South East Technological University Waterford Award Winners 2022

Major Award Winners

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Award Best Project Award
Students Sheryl Merin Scaria, Bianca Gouws
School Presentation Secondary School, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Project
Sensory stimulation for infants and toddlers to help reduce the effects of autism
Teacher Jacqueline Ryan
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Award Runner-up Best Project Award
Students Anjali Manoj, Kate Egan
School Presentation Secondary School, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Project
How fizzy drinks weaken our teeth
Teacher Marie Lawlor
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Award Institute of Physics Award
Student Conor Fitzmaurice
School St. Kieran's College, College Rd, Kilkenny
Project
Temporal Mechanics - The Hidden Theoretical (Continuation)
Teacher David Hennessy
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Award Business Excellence Institute Award
Students Sheryl Merin Scaria, Bianca Gouws
School Presentation Secondary School, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Project
Sensory stimulation for infants and toddlers to help reduce the effects of autism
Teacher Jacqueline Ryan
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Award Fenergo Communication Award
Students John Knox, Ryan Cleary, Sean Tennyson
School Edmund Rice Secondary School, Mount St. Nicholas, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary
Project
Soil Textures and Drainage
Teacher Mary Bridget Lenane
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Award Regeneron Life Sciences Award
Students Anjali Manoj, Kate Egan
School Presentation Secondary School, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary
Project
How fizzy drinks weaken our teeth
Teacher Marie Lawlor
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Award SciFest Chemistry Student Award
Students Zara Ledwidge Plunkett, Victoria Tarnogorska, Faith Bowes
School Glenart College, Coolgreaney Rd, Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Project
Sugar Crystals
Teacher Laura Sinnott
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Award RSC School Chemistry Award
Students
School Glenart College, Coolgreaney Rd, Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Project
Teacher Laura Sinnott
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Award Discover Space Student Award (ESERO Ireland)
Student Padraig McGrath
School Scoil na mBraithre, Mitchell Street, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
Project
How accurate is the movie "The Martian"
Teacher Maria McSweeney
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Award Discover Space Teacher Award
Student
School Scoil na mBraithre, Mitchell Street, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
Project
Teacher Maria McSweeney
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Award Irish Science Teachers’ Association Student Award
Student James Hickey
School Scoil na mBraithre, Mitchell Street, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
Project
How Do Colours Affect Our Brains Perception of Food?
Teacher Maria McSweeney

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