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Young Engineers Research Award 2012

  • Date(s)
    Tuesday, 12 June 2012
  • Time(s)
    From 6:30 PM
  • Venue
    Engineers Ireland, 22 Clyde Road, Dublin 4

About the event

Award presentation for the Young Engineers Research Award 2012 sponsored by the IMechE and the Mechanical and Manufacturing Division.

About the speakers

Winners of the Young Engineers Research Award will present their papers on the 12th of June at 6.30pm in Engineers Ireland, 22 Clyde Road. 

1st Prize goes to Philip Purcell who is studying for a Masters in ITT Dublin, and is an IRCSET award winner.

The title of Philips paper was "A Novel Method for Computational Modeling of Compacted Bone Following Balloon Kyphoplasty"

2nd Prize goes to Vittoria Flamini PhD who is studying as a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the NYU-Poly.

The title of Vittoria's paper was "Imaging and Finite Element Analysis: A Methodology for Non Invasive Characterization of Aortic Tissue"

3rd Prize goes to Guangbo Hao PhD, who is a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, UCC  and the title of his paper was "Compliant Parallel Manipulators" 

Admission

Admission is free and all are welcome to attend