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SciFest@Northwest Award winners 2020


Major Award Winners

Award Science Foundation Ireland Best Project Award
Student Hollie Harkin
School St Mary's College, 35 Northland Road, Londonderry BT48 0AN, Co. Londonderry
Project
Investigating the effects of E-Cigarettes on live cells
Teacher Ann Blanking MBE
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Award Runner-up Best Project Award
Students Aimee Hegarty, Jennifer Doherty
School St Mary's College, 35 Northland Road, Londonderry BT48 0AN, Co. Londonderry
Project
Investigating the effectiveness of blue light screen guards in mobile phones
Teacher Ann Blanking MBE
Award Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award
Students Bronagh Dempster, Daniel Montgomery, Liam Young
School St Louis Grammar School, Cullybackey Road, Kintullagh, Ballymena BT43 5DW, Co. Antrim
Project
HSO - Helping Sensory Overload
Teacher Patrick Trainor
Award Specsavers Making a Difference Award
Student Maeve Stillman
School St Mary's College, 35 Northland Road, Londonderry BT48 0AN, Co. Londonderry
Project
Investigating the Effectiveness of various face masks against the COVID-19 VIRUS
Teacher Ann Blanking MBE
Award Intel Best Technology Project Award
Students Bronagh Dempster, Daniel Montgomery, Liam Young
School St Louis Grammar School, Cullybackey Road, Kintullagh, Ballymena BT43 5DW, Co. Antrim
Project
HSO - Helping Sensory Overload
Teacher Patrick Trainor
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Award Institute of Physics Award
Students Aimee Hegarty, Jennifer Doherty
School St Mary's College, 35 Northland Road, Londonderry BT48 0AN, Co. Londonderry
Project
Investigating the effectiveness of blue light screen guards in mobile phones
Teacher Ann Blanking MBE
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Award Newstalk Best Communicator Award
Students Bronagh Dempster, Daniel Montgomery, Liam Young
School St Louis Grammar School, Cullybackey Road, Kintullagh, Ballymena BT43 5DW, Co. Antrim
Project
HSO - Helping Sensory Overload
Teacher Patrick Trainor
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Award Chemistry Award
Student Hollie Harkin
School St Mary's College, 35 Northland Road, Londonderry BT48 0AN, Co. Londonderry
Project
Investigating the effects of E-Cigarettes on live cells
Teacher Ann Blanking MBE
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Award RSC School Chemistry Award (Royal Society of Chemistry Republic of Ireland Section)
Students (Teacher Award)
School St Mary's College, 35 Northland Road, Londonderry BT48 0AN, Co. Londonderry
Project
Teacher Ann Blanking MBE
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Award Irish Science Teachers' Association Award
Student Aimee Moore
School St Mary's College, 35 Northland Road, Londonderry BT48 0AN, Co. Londonderry
Project
How do you take your Tea?
Teacher Ann Blanking MBE
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Award Merit Award
Student Catlin Mc Fadden
School St Mary's College, 35 Northland Road, Londonderry BT48 0AN, Co. Londonderry
Project
Investigating the 'Spontaneous combustion' of Tutankhamun's mummy
Teacher Ann Blanking MBE
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