- Researcher of the Year
- Early-Stage Researcher of the Year
- Research Support Person of the Year
- Research Supervisor of the Year
- Research Communicator of the Year
- Research Award for Open Science
- Creating a Culture for Responsible Conduct of Research
- Innovator of the Year
- Consultancy Project of the Year
- Licence of the Year
- Spin-out Company of the Year
- Start-up of the Year
- Best Publication of the Year - Undergraduate Author
- Research Team of the Year
- Research Image of the Year
- Engaged Research of the Year
- Vice-President for Research & Innovation Award for Interdisciplinary Research
- Research Collaboration of the Year
- The President's Award for Research Impacting the Sustainable Development Goals
- Research Career Achievement Award
Consultancy Project of the Year
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.
Application Details
Nomination Procedure
- Nominations for this award category will be submitted by the UCC Innovation team based on achieved metrics.
Evaluation Criteria
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Innovation |
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Judging Panel
| Name | Position / Company |
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| Siobhan Jordan | Teagasc |
| Sally Cudmore | Director of Innovation, UCC |
| Michael Lucey | Purdy Lucey |
| Conor O’Sullivan | Atlantic Bridge |
Previous Winners
| Year | Awardee | College/School/Department/Centre |
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| 2022 | Dr Marguerite Nyhan | School of Engineering and Architecture |
| 2021 | Dr Karen Neville (COVID Response Team) | Centre for Resilience and Business Continuity |