Inventors Competition 2006

Over thirty entries were received for this year's DIT Inventor Competition, which has been won by Derek Kearney, Electrical Services Engineering, for his invention of a novel hot/cool bedding material.

Inventor Competition 06

Derek Kearney receiving the top DIT Inventor 2006 Award from Professor Brian Norton, and Tom Flanagan, Head of Commercialisation at DIT.

Congratulations also to the runners-up, who were:

Dr.John Colreavy and Niall Stobie of CREST for self stratified coatings, for which a commercial licence has already been won and Pavan Musunuru, currently studying Engineering, for his invention of a Personal Operating System


 

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