DCU Presidents Awards for Engagement 2022
The 2022 President’s Awards for Engagement were presented on Wednesday, April 27th in SA101 by DCU President Professor Daire Keogh. The event was held jointly with DCU Invent who announced the winners of the Presidential Award for Innovation.
Speaking at the event, Professor Keogh praised the winners' achievements and commended all those nominated and shortlisted in the process.
“Innovation and Engagement are two core elements of DCU’s distinctive DNA, and these awards are a great celebration of all that has been achieved in these areas over the past twelve months. The shortlist and award winners demonstrate the inventiveness and positive impact of DCU staff and students, in spite of the many challenges posed by COVID.”
Nominations 2022
The 2022 Engagement award winners
We would like to congratulate the winners and thank all entrants & the judging panel.
Estates Office Operations Team
Staff Category €1,000 Winner
DCU/HSE collaboration on delivery of Covid-19 assessment clinics, mass vaccination centre, testing centre and pop-up clinics
Taylor-Jade Allen-Coyle
Student Category €1,000 Winner
The National Institute for Cellular Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology
Enhancing public understanding of research into pancreatic cancer; media engagement and volunteer work in the community
Eilish McLoughlin and Deirdre Butler
Special Merit Award
Staff Category €500 Winner
CASTeL. School of Physical Sciences; School of STEM Education, Innovation & Global Studies
STEM Teacher Internship Programme
Julie Daniel
Special Merit Award
Student Category €500 Winner
SALIS
MELLIE storytelling project - promoting equality, intercultural dialogue and social inclusion
Posters & Photo Gallery 2022
Click the link to read the news story on DCU News website:https://www.dcu.ie/science-and-health/news/2022/aug/recipients-announced-dcu-presidents-awards-engagement-and-0