In Marino Conference Centre on Friday 6th November 48 second-level students from all over Ireland will compete for a number of prestigious awards at the SciFest 2015 National Final.
The awards include:
* SciFest 2015 Grand Award.
Trophy and an all-expenses-paid trip for the student(s) to represent Ireland at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Phoenix, Arizona in May 2016. Sponsored by SFI Discover and Intel Ireland.
* Intel Teacher of Excellence Award.
Trophy and an all-expenses-paid trip to the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Phoenix, Arizona in May 2016 for the mentor of the Grand Award winner(s). Sponsored by Intel Ireland.
* Berlin Long Night of Science Award.
Trophy and an all-expenses-paid trip for the student(s) and their mentor to attend the Long Night of Science in Berlin in May 2016. Supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
* SEAI INESPO Award.
Trophy and an all-expenses-paid trip for the student(s) and their mentor to represent Ireland at the International Environment and Sustainability Project Olympiad (INESPO) in the Netherlands in May/June 2016. Sponsored by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI).
* Boston Scientific Medical Devices Award.
Engraved trophy and €500. Sponsored by Boston Scientific.
* IOTI Award.
Engraved trophy and €75. Sponsored by Institutes of Technology Ireland.
* ISTA Award.
Engraved trophy. Sponsored by the Irish Science Teachers’ Association.
*Spirit of SciFest Award.
Engraved trophy. Presented by SciFest Limited.
* Excellence in STEM Awards.
Engraved plaques. Sponsored by SFI Discover.
