School of Law success at UCC Research & Innovation Awards

31 May 2024

The UCC Research & Innovation Awards were held at Devere Hall on Wednesday 29th May. 

UCC is an internationally competitive, research-led university that plays a key role in the development of Ireland’s knowledge-based economy and provides the insight and understanding on the challenges facing our society. The UCC Research and Innovation Awards embrace this excellence in research, innovation, and entrepreneurial activity, across the entire university research community and from all disciplines.

Researchers were awarded across twenty-two categories, six of which recognise specific achievements in entrepreneurship and innovation.

Staff from the School of Law were among the recipients at 2023 UCC Research and Innovation Awards.
Congratulations to School of Law Awardees:

Professor Maria Cahill received the Research Collaboration of the Year Award. Through her IRC Laureate project ‘Societās - Exploring the Potential of Freedom of Association’, Maria has created a ground breaking network of legal scholars that represent 24 jurisdictions.

Professor Louise Crowley was awarded Consultancy Project of the Year Award for her impactful Bystander Intervention programme with the Irish Defence Forces, addressing sexual misconduct and violence .

Congratulations to all the recipients across the university!