Research Ireland Centre for Advanced Materials and BioEngineering Research
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AMBER’s Transition Year work experience programme “Exploring Materials” took place from 21st – 24th October linking school students with AMBER researchers at the CRANN Institute and Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute in Trinity College Dublin and with AMBER researchers working in the Tissue Engineering Research Group at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences.
The TY Experience Week culminated in a Dragons Den style presentation of their projects from the week judged by an industry panel. The winning team was ‘MED-C’ : Cillian, Mehret, Darragh and Elodie They also had a 3D printed prototype which they demonstrated to the judging panel as can be seen in images below.
Prizes were presented by Prof. Valeria Nicolosi and included Industry Judges:
Thanks to the AMBER Volunteers who contributed their time and expertise throughout the week:
AMBER has a strong emphasis on collaboration. Central to AMBER’s research remit are collaborative projects performed with industry partners, and working with academic, industry and wider stakeholder on international and national research programmes.
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