Dr Tony Scott wins People of the Year Award 2012
We are delighted that Dr Tony Scott, co-founder of the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition, has been awarded a People of the Year Award 2012. In January the 49th exhibition will take place at the RDS on 9th - 12th January. Closing date for entries is 1st October.
CRANN & Science Gallery launch Nanoweek 2012 with Magical Materials Exhibition
The upcoming Magic Materials exhibition at the Science Gallery in Trinity College coincides this weekend with the launch of Nanoweek 2012, which runs from 14th – 21st September.
Google RISE awards program
Google RISE awards program is now open for applications. Funding from $5,000 to $25,000 is on offer to organisations that promote and encourage STEM and Computer Science education.
European Science on Stage Festival 2013
For the European Science on Stage festival 2013, Science on Stage Ireland is looking for teachers with extraordinary ideas for teaching science.
A Neutron Walks into a Bar!
“Science 140″ is a project that has been using crowdsourcing on Twitter to gather fun and unusual science definitions and explanations within 140 characters – the length of a tweet.
Debating Science Issues
DSI – Debating Science Issues is a dynamic debating competition which invites young people to engage in debate on the cultural, societal and ethical implications of advances in biomedical science.
Science Educator of the Year 2012
Sincere thanks to PharmaChemical Ireland for their generous sponsorship of the ISTA Science Educator of the Year Awards. This year's recipient, Mary Mullaghy, was presented with a specially commissioned glass trophy by Dr Oliver Ryan, who set up the awards in 1984, for outstanding voluntary contribution to the Association over many years.
