Congratulations to this year’s recipients of the Joe Gantly Prize in Engineering, awarded annually to the top performers in the Work Placement module across the ME (Hons) programmes at the School of Engineering. John Scanlan, ME Civil & Structural EngineeringJohn completed his work placement with PJ Hegarty & Sons on the Apple Campus Extension in Cork City. Over the course of his placement, John’s role expanded significantly, culminating in his management and delivery of a key terrace area that now serves as a major focal point at the front of the building.Kate Donovan, ME Process & Chemical EngineeringKate undertook her work placement at Eli Lilly and Company, Dunderrow, Kinsale. During her time there, she made a meaningful impact by developing and implementing process improvements within their cancer drug manufacturing operations.Runners up were: Mark Maguire, (ME) Electric and Electronic EngineeringDaniel O'Reilly, (ME) Energy Engineering

Our annual Process and Chemical Engineering Awards will take place this evening, March 23rd in the Aula Maxima.  Just like last years very successful event it will be attended by our Industry sponsors and nominated Process and Chemical Engineer Students.  The annual Process and Chemical Engineering Awards provides a showcase for UCC’s engineering talent and rewards student achievement.  The Awards recognise student achievements across a diverse range of academic and extracurricular activities, and showcases student excellence in advanced process design, operation and innovation, with the philosophy of sustainability production at its core. Please click on the link below to download the comprehensive booklet where you will find further details on the event.  Thank you very much

We recently hosted our 12th Industry and Careers Day in Devere Hall, where we were delighted to welcome over 200 secondary school students from schools across Munster. These future engineers had the opportunity to hear directly from some truly impressive UCC graduates who are thriving in diverse sectors of the engineering world. CLICK HERE FOR A VIDEO SNIPPET OF THE EVENT