SCIFEST EZINE | VOLUME 9, NUMBER 2, NOVEMBER 2017
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SciFest 2017 National Final Award Winners Award SFI Intel ISEF Award
Students Aaron Hannon
School
Teacher
Project Title
Venue
St Muredach's College, Ballina, Co. Mayo
Kevin Boyle
EnableArm: The Shaving Device for People with Limited Hand Dexterity
ITS
Berlin Long Night of Science Award
Thomas Curtin, Dylan Moloney
Desmond College, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick
Donal Enright
Height Adjustable Crutch
LIT
Boston Scientific Medical Devices Grand Award
Aaron Hannon
St Muredach's College, Ballina, Co. Mayo
Kevin Boyle
EnableArm: The Shaving Device for People with Limited Hand Dexterity
ITS
Abbott Life Sciences Award
Shannon Mc Hugh, Ciara Keaveney
Glenamaddy Community School, Co. Galway
Deirdre Hardiman
Fire Ashes – An Undervalued Nutrient
GMIT
THEA Award
Omar Salem
Sutton Park School, Sutton, Dublin 13
Catherine Tattersall
Protecting Turbofans from Foreign Object Damage
DIT
ISTA Award
Adam Kelly
Moate Community School, Co. Westmeath
Margaret Mandal
Can Beet Beat Other Cattle Feeds?
AIT
SciFest 10th Anniversary Award
Jack Nagle
Community College Killorglin, Co Kerry
Donal O Reilly
Tractor Safe Lock
IT Tralee
Aaron Hannon with Richie O’Sullivan, Boston Scientific
Aaron Hannon with Sarah Sexton, Intel and Dr Ruth Freeman, SFI
Omar Salem with Marie Walsh, LIT
Thomas Curtin and Dylan Moloney with Dr Jennifer Cleary
Jack Nagle with Sheila Porter, SciFest
Adam Kelly with Mary Mullaghy, ISTA
Shannon Mc Hugh, Ciara Keaveney with Paul Hennessy, Abbott
A complete list of the SciFest 2017 finalists can be found at http://scifest.ie/scifest-2017-national-finalists Official photographs taken on the day can be viewed at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sp13
