The Consultancy project of the Year Award recognises and celebrates UCC consultants who share their knowledge and expertise to help solve real-world problems and create social, cultural or economic impact. Judging criteria will be based on consultancy undertakings that have tangibly delivered on the key pillars set out in the UCC Strategic Plan including Impact & engagement, Research & Innovation, Teaching & Learning, Personal & Professional Development.

Nominations will be submitted by UCC Innovation staff as per the eligibility criteria.

Nomination Procedure

• Nominations for Innovation awards will be made by UCC Innovation staff as per the eligibility criteria. If you would like your innovation activity to be considered, please contact Rachel O' Leary, Director of Consulting at UCC.

Evaluation Criteria

Evaluation Panel

• Dr Sally Cudmore, Director of UCC Innovation
• Michael Lucey - Patent Attorney and Director Purdy Lucey Intellectual Property
• Dr Siobhán Jordan - Head of Technology Transfer and Commercialisation at Teagasc
• Donal Daly - CEO Future Planet and UCC Entrepreneur-In-Residence

Previous Winners