In This Section
- 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
- Invention 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
- UCC 180 Professor Adrian Dixon Prize - PhD Student of the Year
- UCC 180 Professor Adrian Dixon Prize - Postdoctoral Researcher of the Year
- The President's Award for Research Impacting the Sustainable Development Goals
- Research Career Achievement Award
The UCC Research and Innovation Awards Evaluation Committee, chaired by the Vice President for Research and Innovation will evaluate the nominations. Members of the Evaluation Committee for the 2024 UCC Research & Innovation awards include:
- Professor John Cryan - Vice President for Research and Innovation
- Dr Siobhán Cusack - Director of Research Strategy & Projects
- Dr David O'Connell - Director of Research Support & Policy
- Dr Sally Cudmore - Director of UCC Innovation
- Dr Ger McGlacken - Vice-Dean of Research and Innovation, College of Science, Engineering and Food Science
- Professor Mary McCarthy - Vice-Dean of Research and Innovation, College of Business and Law
- Professor Ger O’Keeffe - Vice-Dean of Research and Innovation, College of Medicine and Health
- Dr James Kapalo - Vice-Dean of Research and Innovation, College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences
- Dr Michael Nolan - Chief Scientific Officer, Tyndall National Institute
- Professor Luigina Ciolfi - Chair of Acadamic Council Research and Innovation Committee
- Dr Orla Lynch - Dean of Doctoral Studies
Innovation awards 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
- Professor Ray Alcorn – CEO Exceedance, UCC Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Adjunct Professor in College of Business and Law
Research & Innovation Awards
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