Best Publication of the Year - Undergraduate Author

This award recognises the best publication with a UCC undergraduate student as an author or co-author based on work undertaken, prior to graduation, in 2023. Both the student and the senior author / project supervisor will be recognised as recipients of the award. Publications include, but are not limited to, research article(s), book chapter(s) and conference proceedings. Publications involving UCC undergraduate students who have already graduated are eligible for consideration if the research was undertaken while the author was an undergraduate student. Nominations can be made by any UCC staff member.

Evaluation Criteria

 

Relevant Achievements

  • Attainment and consistency of high-level achievements for a period appropriate to career stage and award category (for the calendar year 2023).

 

 

Research Excellence

  • Innovative thinking.
  • National and International recognition of excellence (peer esteem indicators).
  • Evidence of collaborative engagement with external stakeholders and the community.
  • Published outputs.

 

 

Impact

  • Encouragement and promotion of young researchers, including postgraduates.
  • Cultural, economic and societal impact of research.
  • Research communication.
  • Interdisciplinary impact.

 

Deadline For Submission

  • Friday 19 April 2024, 5pm.

How To Apply

To submit a nomination for this award, complete all sections of the entry form.

Previous Winners

Year Awardee College/School/Department/Centre/Institute
2022

Mr Ruairí McIntrye

School of Law

2021

Ms Jennifer Murphy
Mr Thomas Sheerin

College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences
Tyndall National Institute

2020

Mr Patrick O'Toole
Ms Rachel McCarthy

College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences
College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences

2019

Mr Matt Nagle
Mr Cormac McCarthy

College of Science, Engineering and Food Science
College of Science, Engineering and Food Science

2018

Ms Mary Tobin

College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences

Research & Innovation Awards

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