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Event: The Faculty of Engineering & Science Annual Engineering Awards Ceremony

Thursday, 24 November 2011

The Faculty of Engineering & Science Annual Engineering Awards Ceremony honouring its outstanding graduates of 2011 will take place on Thursday, 24 November 2011. Reception at 5:30pm in the Bistro, followed by the Awards Ceremony at 6:00pm in the Nexus Student Centre, CIT Bishopstown Campus.

Master of Ceremonies for the evening is Mr John O'Shea, Former Head of the Department of Chemical & Process Engineering.
Mr Michael Loftus, Head of the Faculty, will give the closing address.

School of Mechanical & Process Engineering

Head of School: Mr Matt Cotterell

Department of Manufacturing, Biomedical & Facilities Engineering Head of Department Mr Daithí Fallon
Best Degree Student Recipient – Gavin O' Brien BEng in Biomedical Engineering Sponsor – Stryker Orthopaedics/ Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Presenter – Mr Trevor Long Best (Honours) Degree Student Recipient – Daniel Lynch BSc (Honours) in Advanced Manufacturing Technology Sponsor – Boston Scientific Ireland Ltd Presenter – Mr Tom O’Connor	Best Continuing Education Student Recipient – Brian Driver BSc (Honours) in Process Plant Technology Sponsor – Claran Consultants Presenter – Mr Mike Halpin Clíona Magner Bursary Recipient – Andrew Cotter BEng (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering Sponsor – Pat & Deirdre Magner Presenter – Dr Deirdre O’Grady

Department of Mechanical Engineering Acting Head of Department Mr Matt Cotterell
Best Degree Student Recipient – Pádraig Tadhg O’Connell BSc in Transport Management & Technology Sponsor – Miko Metals Presenter – Mr Jim McLean Best (Honours) Degree Student Recipient – Rian Edman BEng (Honours) in Mechanical Engineering Sponsor – Project Management Group Presenter – Mr Billy O’Neill	Best Transport Project Recipient – Pádraig Tadhg O’Connell BSc in Transport Management & Technology Bernard Dowling Trophy Presenter – Mr Pat O’Shaughnessy Best Continuing Education Student Recipient – Denis Aherne BEng in Mechanical Engineering Sponsor –Society of Manufacturing Engineers Presenter – Mr Mike McKeon

Department of Chemical and Process Engineering Acting Head of Department Mr Matt Cotterell
Best Higher Certificate Student Recipient – Patrick Buckley HC in GMP & Technology Sponsor – Janssen Supply Chain Presenter – Ms Deirdre Power Best (Hons) Degree Student Recipient – Siobhán Lee BEng (Hons) in Chemical & Biopharmaceutical Engineeriing Sponsor – Glaxo SmithKline Presenter – tbc	Best Continuing Education Student Recipient – Declan O’Mahony BSc in GMP & Technology Sponsor – Novartis Presenter – Ms Esther Barry

Centre of Craft Studies
Head
Mr John Twohig

Best Apprentice in Metal Fabrication

Recipient – James Cooney
Sponsor – Irish Oxygen Company Ltd
Presenter – Mr Finbar Constant

Best Apprentice in Electrical
Recipient – Conor Cusack
Sponsor – Granby Electrical
Presenter – Mr Chris Granby

Best Apprentice in Refrigeration/AC
Recipient – Aidan Lowry
Sponsor – Supples Ltd
Presenter – Mr Brian Herlihy

Best Apprentice in Carpentry & Joinery
Recipient – Jason Twomey
Sponsor – Supples Ltd
Presenter – Mr Brian Herlihy

Best Apprentice in Plastering
Recipient – Stephen Hoare
Sponsor – Gypsum Industries Ltd
Presenter – Mr Eamon Murphy

Best Apprentice in Painting & Decorating
Recipient – Lee Coleman
Sponsor – Liam Feehely Ltd
Presenter – Ms Catherine Feehely

Best Apprentice in Fitting
Recipient – Eamonn Slattery
Sponsor – Neff Design
Presenter – Mr Ger Neff

Best Apprentice in Plumbing
Recipient – Paul Joyce
Sponsor – Pipe Tools Service & Supply
Presenter – Mr John Stout

Best Apprentice in Construction Plant Fitter
Recipient – Cian Lawson
Sponsor – Metlab
Presenter – Mr Pat Twomey

Best Apprentice in Motor Mechanic
Recipient – Thomas Stack
Sponsor – Metlab
Presenter – Mr Noel O’Halloran

School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Acting Head of School: Mr Matt cotterell

Department of Electronic Engineering Head of Department Dr Joe Connell
Best Degree Student Recipient – Edmund Walsh BEng in Electronic Engineering Sponsor – Cypress Semiconductor Ireland Presenter – Mr Ian Kennedy Best (Honours) Degree Student Recipient – Anju John BEng (Hons) in Electronic Systems Engineering Sponsor – Cork Electronics Industry Association Presenter – tbc	Best Taught Masters Degree Student Recipient – Colin Walsh MEng in Embedded Systems Engineering Sponsor – Liam Lynch Jewellers Presenter – Mr Eoin Lynch

Department of Electrical Engineering Head of Department Dr Joe Connell
Best Degree Student Recipient – Shane Kiely BEng in Electrical engineering Sponsor – PM Group Presenter – Mr Tom Nelly	Best (Honours) Degree Student Recipient – Brian O’Sullivan BEng (Hons) in Electrical Power Systems Sponsor – E.S.B. Presenter – Mr Donal Caples

School of Building & Civil Engineering

Head of School: Dr Joe Harrington

Department of Civil, Structural & Environmental Engineering
Head of Department
Mr Des Walsh

Best Degree Student

Recipient – John Paul Gamble
BEng in Civil Engineering
Sponsor – Arup Consulting Engineers Presenter – Mr John O’Mahony

Best (Honours) Degree Student
Recipient – Daniel Coleman
BEng (Hons) in Structural Engineering
Sponsor – Roadstone Wood
Presenter – Mr Michael Buckley

Best (Honours) Degree Project
Recipient – Helen Dunne
BEng (Hons) in Structural Engineering
Sponsor – CIT
Presenter – Mr John P Murphy

Best Taught MEng Degree Student
Recipient – Michael Minehane
MEng in Structural Engineering
Sponsor – RPS Group
Presenter – Mr John Shalloe

Best Continuing Education Student
Higher Certificate in Engineering in Civil Engineering
Recipient – Aidan Philpott
Sponsor – CIT
Presenter – Mr Des Walsh

Department of Construction Head of Department Dr Daniel Cahill
Best Degree Student Recipient – Michael Gaughan BSc Quantity Surveying Sponsor – Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland – Southern Region Presenter – Mr P. J. Power Best (Hons) Degree Student Recipient – Barry Gleeson BSc (Hons) Construction Management Sponsor – Chartered Institute of Building Presenter – Mr John Hillis	Best Continuing Education Student Recipient – Caroline Gordon BSc Construction Management Sponsor – CIT Presenter – Dr Daniel Cahill

Department of Architecture Head of Department Ms Katherine Keane
Best Degree Student Interior Architecture Recipient – Sinead Crowley BSc Interior Architecture Sponsor – Henry J. Lyons & Partners Architects (Ireland) Presenter – Mr Pat Hogan Best (Honours) Degree Student Interior Architecture Recipient – James Pittam BSc (Hons) Interior Architecture Sponsor – Reddy O’Riordan Staehli Architects Presenter – Mr Paul Butler	Best (Honours) Degree Student Architectural Technology Recipient – John Scanlon BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology Sponsor – RKD Architects Presenter – Mr Neil Tobin Best (Honours) Degree Student Architecture Recipient – Laura Mellett BSc (Hons) Architecture Sponsor – Southern Region of the Royal Institute of Architects in Ireland Presenter – Mr Paul McNally