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Major Award Winners
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Best Project Award |
| Student |
Chen HongYu |
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Rockwell College, Cashel, Co. Tipperary |
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Analyze the Point Cloud Map Fusion Algorithm of Multi-UAV VSLAM in Dynamic Scenes and Try to Optimize the Solution |
| Teacher |
Helen Murray |
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Runner-up Best Project Award |
| Students |
Emer Moroney, Chloe Whyte, Caoimhe Delaney |
| School |
St Josephs College, Pallas Street, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary |
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The New Sliotar |
| Teacher |
Mary Gorey |
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| Award |
Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award |
| Students |
Emily Holohan, Nórah Larkin |
| School |
Borrisokane Community College, Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary |
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Disposable Vapes: A Study into the Biological and Environmental Effects of Prolonged Use |
| Teacher |
Rachel Ahern |
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| Award |
Intel Technology Award |
| Student |
Seán O'Sullivan |
| School |
Colaiste Chiarain, Croom, Co. Limerick |
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"Beyond Syntax: A Novel Approach for Plagiarism Detection in Chat GPTGenerated Text using BERT Embeddings and Custom Embedding Layers with Noise Injection" |
| Teacher |
Edel Farrell |
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| Award |
Institute of Physics Award |
| Students |
Emer Moroney, Chloe Whyte, Caoimhe Delaney |
| School |
St Josephs College, Pallas Street, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary |
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The New Sliotar |
| Teacher |
Mary Gorey |
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| Award |
Business Excellence Institute Award |
| Students |
Darragh Egan, Cian Hayes |
| School |
Borrisokane Community College, Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary |
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QRIP |
| Teacher |
Rachel Ahern |
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| Award |
Smurfit Kappa Sustainability Award |
| Students |
Lucy Ryan, Anna Meehan |
| School |
St Josephs College, Pallas Street, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary |
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Bin or Flush? |
| Teacher |
Mary Gorey |
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| Award |
SciFest Communication Award |
| Students |
Catherine Kearney, Mariam TundeMuraina, Sekinat Bamgbose |
| School |
Borrisokane Community College, Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary |
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What Lip Balms are the Most Suitable and Why? |
| Teacher |
Jacqueline Hayes |
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| Award |
Accenture Maths in Science Award |
| Student |
Cillian Carey O' Dwyer |
| School |
Rockwell College, Cashel, Co. Tipperary |
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A regression based forecasting model for Irish Electricity price inflation, using the consumer price index (CPI) as a measure |
| Teacher |
Helen Murray |
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| Award |
Regeneron Life Sciences Award |
| Student |
Conor Hearne |
| School |
Edmund Rice Secondary School, Mount St. Nicholas, Carrick-on-Suir, Co. Tipperary |
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The Brain Body Connection, Does Exercise Help our Brains Work Better? |
| Teacher |
Mary Bridget Lenane |
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| Award |
SciFest Chemistry Student Award |
| Students |
Sarah Brophy, Aoife Kennedy |
| School |
St Josephs College, Pallas Street, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary |
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Back to Basics - Kophy Scale |
| Teacher |
Mary Gorey |
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| Award |
ESERO Ireland Discover Space Award |
| Student |
April Slevin |
| School |
Borrisokane Community College, Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary |
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How does a size of a meteorite relate to the size of a crater it makes when it hits Earth? |
| Teacher |
Jacqueline Hayes |
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| Award |
ESERO Ireland Discover Space Teacher Award |
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| School |
Borrisokane Community College, Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary |
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| Teacher |
Jacqueline Hayes |
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| Award |
Irish Science Teachers’ Association Student Award |
| Student |
Luke Blackwell |
| School |
C.B.S. Thurles, Rossa St, Thurles, Co. Tipperary |
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A Comparative Study on the Effectiveness of a Natural Fertiliser on Different Soils and Investigating the Sustainability of this Fertiliser. |
| Teacher |
Danielle Slattery |
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| Award |
Dawn Meats Agricultural Science Award |
| Student |
Luke Blackwell |
| School |
C.B.S. Thurles, Rossa St, Thurles, Co. Tipperary |
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A Comparative Study on the Effectiveness of a Natural Fertiliser on Different Soils and Investigating the Sustainability of this Fertiliser. |
| Teacher |
Danielle Slattery |
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TUS Shannon Midwest Thurles Award Winners - Merit and Highly Commended Awards
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| Award |
TUS Agricultural Science Award |
| Students |
Ronan Dockery, Cathal England, Liam O'Dwyer |
| School |
Borrisokane Community College, Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary |
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An Investigation into producing beef in a sustainable way |
| Teacher |
Jacqueline Hayes |
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| Award |
Merit Award |
| Student |
Caitlin O Meara |
| School |
St Joseph's College, Pallas Street, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary |
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Chemical vs Natural Skin Care |
| Teacher |
Mary Gorey |
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| Award |
Highly Commended Award |
| Students |
David Hoare, Youssef Muhanna, Kilian Wierczynski |
| School |
St Joseph's College, Pallas Street, Borrisoleigh, Thurles, Co. Tipperary |
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Chemical vs Natural Skin Care |
| Teacher |
Mary Gorey |
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| Award |
Highly Commended Award |
| Students |
David Hoare, Youssef Muhanna, Kilian Wierczynski |
| School |
Central Technical Institute, Raheen Road, Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. |
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A and E Near me |
| Teacher |
Shauna Burke |
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| Award |
Highly Commended Award |
| Student |
Jamie Blake |
| School |
Colaiste Mhuire Co-ed, Castlemeadows, Thurles, Co. Tipperary |
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Waste Watchers - An Investigation into Food Waste in Ireland and How to Tackle it |
| Teacher |
Katie Carr |
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| Award |
Highly Commended Award |
| Students |
Javier Alonso, Pelayo Gutierrez, Lucas Cortizo |
| School |
Cistercian College, Roscrea, Co. Tipperary |
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Astro Versus Grass in Professional Football |
| Teacher |
Jennifer Denny |
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| Award |
Highly Commended Award |
| Students |
Niall Wilson, Emily O'Shea |
| School |
Community College Castlecomer, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny |
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Who is more Ambidextrous? Right of Left Handed People? |
| Teacher |
James Power |