is a collaborative government-industry framework initiative promoting science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) careers to post primary students in Ireland, providing students, teachers, guidance counsellors and parents with resources and information on the opportunities open to STEM graduates and the skills required by Industry. Smart Futures is coordinated by , the education and outreach programme of Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), in partnership with Engineers Ireland’s education outreach programme, . Part of the Smart Futures programme is to offer STEM careers talks to second-level students. An example of such a talk may be viewed at, (Assemble at main reception of IT) 3.15pm giving ceremony and Close of Exhibition Short Closing address by Professor Vincent Cunnane President of the Institute of Technology, Sligo. Followed by Presentation of the Prizes Presentation and Chairs on Podium: Professor Vincent Cunnane, Dr Jeremy Bird, George Porter (CFO SciFest), ANO (Coordinator of the Judges) Dignitaries Table to Side at Front: Presenters of Special Prizes, Guests and Dr. Bill Crowe (Chief Organiser of SciFest at IT Sligo 2015). 3.40pm Dismantle exhibitions Order of Presentation Age Groups Categories Merit Presented by Prize Local Awards T J Junior (1st and 2nd Technology Dr Jeremy Bird Second year) Head of Science Vouchers Prof.Vincent Cunnane First Trophy President of Institute Macdara Bodeker PS Physical Sciences Highly Commended Certificate Co-ordinator of judges Dr. Bill Crowe Third Vouchers Chief Organiser IT Sligo Second Dr Jeremy Bird Vouchers First Prof.Vincent Cunnane Trophy LS Macdara Bodeker Life Science Highly Commended Certificate Dr. Bill Third Vouchers Dr Jeremy Bird Second Vouchers Prof.Vincent Cunnane Trophy T 3rd and 4th Dr. Bill Crowe I Intermediate Technology Second Vouchers (transition year) 3 First Prof.Vincent Cunnane Trophy PS Physical Sciences Dr Jeremy Bird Second 5 Vouchers
is a collaborative government-industry framework initiative promoting science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) careers to post primary students in Ireland, providing students, teachers, guidance counsellors and parents with resources and information on the opportunities open to STEM graduates and the skills required by Industry. Smart Futures is coordinated by , the education and outreach programme of Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), in partnership with Engineers Ireland’s education outreach programme, . Part of the Smart Futures programme is to offer STEM careers talks to second-level students. An example of such a talk may be viewed at, (Assemble at main reception of IT) 3.15pm giving ceremony and Close of Exhibition Short Closing address by Professor Vincent Cunnane President of the Institute of Technology, Sligo. Followed by Presentation of the Prizes Presentation and Chairs on Podium: Professor Vincent Cunnane, Dr Jeremy Bird, George Porter (CFO SciFest), ANO (Coordinator of the Judges) Dignitaries Table to Side at Front: Presenters of Special Prizes, Guests and Dr. Bill Crowe (Chief Organiser of SciFest at IT Sligo 2015). 3.40pm Dismantle exhibitions Order of Presentation Age Groups Categories Merit Prize Presented by Local Awards J Junior (1st and 2nd year) T Technology Second Vouchers Dr Jeremy Bird Head of Science 3 First Trophy Prof.Vincent Cunnane President of Institute PS Physical Sciences Highly Commended Certificate Macdara Bodeker Co-ordinator of judges 5 Third Vouchers Dr. Bill Crowe Chief Organiser IT Sligo Second Vouchers Dr Jeremy Bird First Trophy Prof.Vincent Cunnane LS Life Science Highly Commended Certificate Macdara Bodeker Third Vouchers Dr. Bill Second Vouchers Dr Jeremy Bird Trophy Prof.Vincent Cunnane I Intermediate 3rd and 4th (transition year) T Technology Second Vouchers Dr. Bill Crowe First Trophy Prof.Vincent Cunnane PS Physical Sciences Second Vouchers Dr Jeremy Bird
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