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Technological University Dublin Tallaght Award Winners 2024

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Major Award Winners

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Award Best Project Award
Student Addison Carey
School Celbridge Community School, Moortown, Maynooth Road, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Project
 Enhancing Data Security in AI training using Zero Knowledge Proofs for Secure Methodology Development
Teacher Zita Murphy
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Award Runner-up Best Project Award
Student Maura Moore-McCune
School The Kings Hospital, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
Project
 VIPMOD: Visually Impaired Person's Moving Object Detector
Teacher Ciaran O'Connor
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Award Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award
Student Maura Moore-McCune
School The Kings Hospital, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
Project
 VIPMOD: Visually Impaired Person's Moving Object Detector
Teacher Ciaran O'Connor
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Award EirGrid Cleaner Climate Award
Student Sarah Moody Minto
School Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School, Oldcourt Road, Ballycullen, Firhouse, Dublin 24
Project
 What Type of Car is the least Harmful to our Environment?
Teacher Nicole Geissel
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Award Intel Technology Award
Student Eoin O Connor
School Patrician Secondary School, Newbridge, Co. Kildare
Project
 Emotional Tutor
Teacher Colin Doheny
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Award SciFest Physics Award
Students Celine O'Haire, Lily O'Flaherty, Ruby Dodd
School St Wolstan's Community School, Ballymakealy, Clane Rd, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Project
 Which Heat Protectant Works Best
Teacher Paula Kirrane
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Award Business Excellence Institute Award
Students Maura Moore-McCune
School The Kings Hospital, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
Project
 VIPMOD: Visually Impaired Person's Moving Object Detector
Teacher Ciaran O'Connor
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Award Huawei Communications Award
Student Emma Chambers
School Sandford Park School, Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
Project
 A Statistical Analysis of Factors that may have Caused the onset of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: a Continued Study
Teacher Katherine Gray
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Award SciFest Maths in Science Award
Student Addison Carey
School Celbridge Community School, Moortown, Maynooth Road, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Project
 Enhancing Data Security in AI training using Zero Knowledge Proofs for Secure Methodology Development
Teacher Zita Murphy
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Award Regeneron Life Sciences Award
Student Sinead Ni Bhaoighill
School Jesus and Mary College, Our Lady's Grove, Goatstown Rd, Dublin 14
Project
 Espresso or Depresso
Teacher Marc Paul Lynn
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Award Dawn Meats Agricultural Science Award
Students Reon Jain, Matthew Quinn, Ariana Wenzel
School The Kings Hospital, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
Project
 Grass Paper and Cardboard
Teacher Ciaran O'Connor
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Award ESERO Ireland Discover Space Award
Students Asim Akhil
School Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School, Oldcourt Road, Ballycullen, Firhouse, Dublin 24
Project
 Hawkings Radiation
Teacher Nicole Geissel
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Award ESERO Ireland Discover Space Teacher Award
Students
School Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School, Oldcourt Road, Ballycullen, Firhouse, Dublin 24
Project
Teacher Nicole Geissel
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Award Irish Science Teachers’ Association Student Award
Students Mohsin Alhamdy
School Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School, Oldcourt Road, Ballycullen, Firhouse, Dublin 24
Project
 Light Refraction through Different Media
Teacher Nicole Geissel

Category Award Winners
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Award Physics Intermediate/Senior First Place
Students Celine O'Haire, Lily O'Flaherty, Ruby Dodd
School St Wolstan's Community School, Ballymakealy, Clane Rd, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Project
 Which Heat Protectant Works Best
Teacher Paula Kirrane
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Award Physics Intermediate/Senior Second Place
Students Emily Waters
School Jesus and Mary College, Our Lady's Grove, Goatstown Rd, Dublin 14
Project
 Which is Better for you Sea Swimming or Pool Swimming
Teacher Marc Paul Lynn
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Award Physics Junior First Place
Students Alice Adagbonyin, Fareedah Sulaimon, Ellen Hennessy
School Tallaght Community School, Balrothery, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Project
 Keeping it Cool: An Investigation into the Efficiency of Various Heat Protectant Sprays
Teacher Kate O'Gorman
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Award Physics Junior First Place
Students Amelie Langford-Smith, Roni Baskin
School Firhouse Educate Together Secondary School, Oldcourt Road, Ballycullen, Firhouse, Dublin 24
Project
 Which Heat Protectant Spray Works Best?
Teacher Nicole Geissel
o
Award Chemistry First Place
Students Kim, Ema, Tommy
School Belmayne Educate Together Secondary School, Belmayne Avenue, Dublin 13
Project
 Apple Oxidation
Teacher Emma Burrowes
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Award Chemistry Second Place
Students Adrian Garcia Dominguez, Jamie Browne, Liam Jennings
School Ballinteer Community School, Broadford Road, Ballinteer, Dublin 16
Project
 An Analysis of Water Hardness Levels in Various Water Supplies in Dublin
Teacher Fiona McDonough
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Award Psychology Intermediate/Senior First Place
Student Katie Lorenz Khalepa
School St Wolstan's Community School, Ballymakealy, Clane Rd, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Project
 Text Genius
Teacher Chloe White
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Award Psychology Intermediate/Senior Second Place
Students Sarah Downes, Tara Tierney
School Avondale Community College, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow
Project
 ‘Mind Your Mind’- Mental Health: Who, When and Why?
Teacher Aileen Wall-Adderley
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Award Psychology Intermediate/Senior Highly Commended
Students Katelyn O'Connell, Maria Farrell
School Our Ladys School, Templeogue Rd, Terenure, Dublin 6
Project
 Grow Beyond Your Limits
Teacher Emma Griffin
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Award Psychology Junior First Place
Students Jenna O'Leary, Kate Byrne
School St Raphaela's Secondary School, St. Raphaela's Road, Stillorgan, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Project
 Psychology on Tampered DNA
Teacher Crena Shevlin
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Award Psychology Junior First Place
Students Erin Doyle, Amy Ledwidge, Lila-Mae Martin
School Colaiste Chraobh Abhann, Creowen, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow
Project
 Does the Colour of the page Affect Your Writing?
Teacher Claire Horgan
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Award Biology Intermediate First Place
Students Sinead Ni Bhaoighill
School Jesus and Mary College, Our Lady's Grove, Goatstown Rd, Dublin 14
Project
 Espresso or Depresso
Teacher Marc Paul Lynn
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Award Biology Intermediate Second Place
Students Reon Jain, Matthew Quinn, Ariana Wenzel
School The Kings Hospital, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
Project
 Grass Paper and Cardboard
Teacher Ciaran O'Connor
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Award Biology Intermediate Second Place
Student Emma Chambers
School Sandford Park School, Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
Project
 A Statistical Analysis of Factors that may have Caused the Onset of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: a Continued Study
Teacher Katherine Gray
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Award Biology Junior First Place
Students Eve Connolly, Emily Grubka, Róisín Moloney
School St Wolstan's Community School, Ballymakealy, Clane Rd, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Project
 The Impact Invasive Plants Species have on Biodiversity in Kildare
Teacher Chloe White
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Award Biology Junior Second Place
Students Hugo Clayton, Elliot Garrett, Ben Ring
School Colaiste Chraobh Abhann, Creowen, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow
Project
 Does Music Affect Your Heart Rate?
Teacher Claire Horgan
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Award Biology Junior Second Place
Students Szymon Janiak, Dylan Nowlan, Hanna Ciuba
School Tallaght Community School, Balrothery, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Project
 The Effects of on Salinity on Plant Growth
Teacher Fiona Doyle
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Award Technology Intermediate/Senior First Place
Student Maura Moore-McCune
School The Kings Hospital, Palmerstown, Dublin 20
Project
 VIPMOD: Visually Impaired Person's Moving Object Detector
Teacher Ciaran O'Connor
o
Award Technology Intermediate/Senior First Place
Student Eoin O Connor
School Patrician Secondary School, Newbridge, Co. Kildare
Project
 Emotional Tutor
Teacher Colin Doheny
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Award Technology Junior First Place
Student Addison Carey
School Celbridge Community School, Moortown, Maynooth Road, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Project
 Enhancing Data Security in AI training using Zero Knowledge Proofs for Secure Methodology Development.
Teacher Zita Murphy
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Award Technology Junior Second Place
Students Daniel Anil John, Jakub Urbaniak, Max Gammell
School Colaiste Chraobh Abhann
Project
 How To Make A Robot That Takes Care of Plants
Teacher Claire Horgan
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