The top prizewinners

January 15 2011 04:48 AM

BT Young Scientist of the Year 2011: Alexander Amini, Castleknock College; Tennis Sensor Data Analysis

Best Group: Thomas Cronin, Jeremy Barisch-Rooney, Dylan Cross, Colaiste Muire, Crosshaven; DIY Wind Power: Portable Community Generators for the Third World

Individual Runner-up: James Doyle, Presentation de la Salle College; The Potential of Waste Materials from Hedgerow Cuttings as a Feasible Biomass Fuel

Group Runner Up: Ciara Judge, Sophie Healy-Thow, Royanne McGregor, Kinsale Community School; A Statistical Analysis of Public Attitudes to Cholesterol and its Control

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