Chemistry Network Meetings
For the month of March Chemistry Network Meetings will take place from 7-9 pm in every Education Centre in the country. Places are limited due to numbers of computers at various venues so advance BOOKING ESSENTIAL. Book early to avoid disappointment! Extra dates may be provided in some venues depending on demand. www.ichemistry.ie
SciFest 2010
SciFest is a national festival of science organised regionally in collaboration with the Institutes of Technology and is open to all second level students. Keep up to date on www.scifest.ie
BT Young Scientist 2010 Winner
Richard O’Shea, 18 year old sixth year student from Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal, Blarney, Co Cork has been named the winner of the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2010 with his project entitled, “A biomass fired cooking stove for developing countries”.
ISTA PharmaChemical Ireland Senior Science Quiz
The Final of the ISTA Senior Science Quiz was held in the Edmund Burke in Trinity College on Saturday 28th November. There were 108 Leaving Certs from 36 schools nationwide. Aoibhinn Ní Shúilleabháin was the guest Quizmaster. Míle Buíochas do gach duine!
ChemEd Conference in UL
Preparing for the Future - the importance of CPD for the Chemistry teacher was the theme this year.
Questionnaire on Junior Certificate Science
Analysis of the results from the Junior Cert Science Questionnaire by Yvonne Higgins
21st EU Contest for Young Scientists
The Mathematical Formula Behind Beauty Wins the RDS McWilliams Young Science Writers’ Competition
Schools' Chemistry Newsletter Competition
Chairpersons Medallions
Congratulations to Mr John Lucey Chairperson ISTA and Mr Paddy Daly past Chair, who were presented with their ISTA Chairpersons medallions by Dr Declan Kennedy on behalf of Council.