Prize Giving Ceremony 2012
This years prize giving ceremony, built on passed successes, again included a wide range of awards over the four years of our undergraduate course. Congratulations to all involved and many thanks to our prize sponsors.
Prize/Description |
Winner |
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The Harte Barry Optometry Prizes |
1st Cliona Costello 2nd Anna Marie Heal |
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| In memory of Oliver Harte Barry, to the two best students in the final examinations | ||
The Kevin Culliton Memorial Medal |
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| In memory of Kevin Culltion, to the student who achieved the best overall results, in the most clinically relevant modules, from each year | Orla Murphy |
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Johnson & Johnson AcuvueTM Prizes |
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| To the student who achieved the highest standard, in Contact Lens Practice 2 module, in the third year | Aoife McCarthy | |
| To the final year student, who achieved the highest standard, in the oral contact lens assessment | Anna Marie Heal | |
Noel Meehan Prizes |
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| To the student with the best marks in Anatomy & Physiology in the second year examinations | Aisling Prior |
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| To the student with the best overall marks in Advanced Clinical Techniques in the third year examination | Anne-Ita McHugh | |
Abbott Medical Optics Prize |
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| To the student with the best mark in Ocular Pharmacology in the Third year examination | Fidelma McGeach | |
Essilor Prizes |
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| 1st Year student with the best Ophthalmic Optics and Dispensing paper | John Egan |
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| 2nd Year student with the best Optical Dispensing paper | Brianne Bolton |
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Bausch and Lomb Prizes |
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| To the best 3rd year student in Contact Lens Clinic | Méabh McCarthy | |
| To the best final year student in Contact Lens Clinic | Tara Heaney |
Annual Students Learning with Communities Awards
The DIT Programme for Students Learning With Communities annual award ceremony took place on May 1st 2012. DIT president Brian Norton presented students with prizes for their collaborations on course-based projects. From optometry both Richard Dore and Anne-Ita Mc Hugh were honoured
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| Richard Dore and Anne-Ita Mc Hugh are presented with their awards by Professor Brian Norton |
