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
This award recognises that person (research coordinators, managers, administrators, etc.) who most contributed to the successful execution of research carried out by an individual, project, department, institute or centre in the calendar year 2024. Nominations can be made by any UCC staff member.
Application Details
Evaluation Criteria
| Contribution to Research Success |
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| Efficiency & Effectiveness |
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| Collaboration & Communication |
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| Problem-Solving & Initiative |
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| Professionalism & Reliability |
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| Training & Development |
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| Recognition & Feedback |
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Previous Winners
| Year | Awardee | College/School/Department/Centre/Institute |
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| 2024 | Niamh Mundow |
OVPRI |
| 2023 | Dr Sonia Monteiro |
Environmental Research Institute |
| 2022 | Mr Martin O'Connell |
IPIC, Tyndall National Institute |
| 2021 | Dr Louise Burgoyne |
Tyndall National Institute |
| 2020 | Ms Eileen Hurley |
Tyndall National Institute |
| 2019 | Mr Hugh Smiddy |
Tyndall National Institute |
| 2018 | Mary Hough |
Tyndall National Institute |
| 2017 | Ms Julie Donnelly |
Tyndall National Institute |
| 2016 | Dr Allen White |
College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences |
| 2015 | Ms Catherine Walsh |
Tyndall National Institute |
Research & Innovation Awards
Gradaim Taighde agus Nuálaíocht
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