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Teagasc Walsh Fellowship Seminar 22 November 2012 The 17th annual Teagasc Walsh Fellowship Seminar 2012 took place in the RDS, Dublin, today, Thursday, 22 November. Eighteen young researchers presented the results of their research, with a further 21 postgraduate students publishing posters. The overall winner and Walsh Fellow of the year was Noeleen McDonald for her paper on ‘Utilizing the soils nitrogen supply potential for efficient grass production’. She was presented with the RDS medal. Other winners were: • Best presentation on Food, Ciara McDonnell, Teagasc Food Programme, Ashtown and UCD • Best 3 minute presentation, Noelle O’ Riordan, Teagasc Food programme, Moorepark, and NUI Galway • Best poster, Nora O Shea, Teagasc Food Programme, Ashtown, and UCC Dr Frank O Mara, Director of Research, Teagasc said: “The Walsh Fellowships Programme is a critically important component of Teagasc’s research and Knowledge Transfer programmes. Teagasc currently has over 160 Walsh Fellows, which makes the programme a significant contributor to postgraduate education in Ireland. The majority of these are registered for PhDs. All the Irish universities and some of the Institutes of Technology are involved in the programme. At the moment, 27 are registered in universities in Northern Ireland and the UK, and a further nine in other international universities.” This year saw the first full year of the new M. Agr. Sc Innovation Support Programme, which is being run in association with University College Dublin. This programme aims to equip graduates with the skills and knowledge to be effective in building the capacity of farmers to adopt new practices and technologies. The Walsh Fellowship Programme has proved to be effective in meeting the training needs of young graduates and directing them into high-grade employment in industry, academia and the wider public sector. A copy of the proceedings from the Teagasc Walsh Fellowship seminar can be viewed on http://www.teagasc.ie/publications/view_publication.aspx?publicationID=1609
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Seimineár Teagasc um Chomhaltacht Walsh 22 Samhain 2012 Reáchtáladh 17ú Seimineár Bliantúil Teagasc um Chomhaltacht Walsh 2012 inniu, Déardaoin, 22 Samhain san RDS, Baile Átha Cliath. Chuir 18 taighdeoirí óga torthaí a gcuid taighde i láthair, agus d’fhoilsigh 21 mac léinn iarchéime póstaeir. Ba ar Noeleen McDonald a bronnadh Comhaltacht Walsh as an bpáipéar a thug ar ‘Úsáid acmhainneacht um sholáthar nítrigine ithreacha do tháirgeadh féir éifeachtúil’. Bronnadh bonn an RDS uirthi. I measc na mbuaiteoirí eile bhí: • An cur i láthair is fearr ar Bhia, Ciara McDonnell, Clár Bia Teagasc, Baile an Ásaigh agus an Coláiste Ollscoile, Baile Átha Cliath • An cur i láthair 3 nóiméad is fearr, Noelle O’ Riordan, Clár Bia Teagasc, Páirc Uí Mhórdha, agus OÉ Gaillimh • An póstaer is fearr, Nora O’ Shea, Clár Bia Teagasc, Baile an Ásaigh, agus Coláiste na hOllscoile, Corcaigh Dúirt an Dr. Frank O’ Mara, Stiúrthóir Taighde Teagasc: “Is dlúthchuid de chláir thaighde agus Aistrithe Eolais Teagasc é Clár Comhaltachtaí Walsh. Tá breis is 160 Comhalta Walsh ag Teagasc faoi láthair, rud a chiallaíonn go bhfuil tionchar suntasach go maith ag an gclár ar oideachas iarchéime in Éirinn. Tá formhór na gcomhaltaí seo ag tabhairt faoi PhD. Tá baint ag gach ollscoil in Éirinn mar aon le cuid de na hInstitiúidí Teicneolaíochta leis an gclár. I láthair na huaire, tá 27 comhalta cláraithe in ollscoileanna i dTuaisceart Éireann agus sa Ríocht Aontaithe, agus naonúr eile fós in ollscoileanna eile ar fud an domhain.” Ba í seo an chéad bhliain a reáchtáladh an Clár nua um Thacaíocht Nuálaíochta M.Agr.Sc, atá á reáchtáil i gcomhar leis an gColáiste Ollscoile, Baile Átha Cliath. Tá sé mar aidhm leis an gclár seo na scileanna agus an t-eolas a thabhairt do chéimithe ionas go mbeidh ar a gcumas ról éifeachtach a bheith acu in acmhainn feirmeoirí a fhorbairt d’fhonn cur ar a gcumas leas a bhaint as cleachtais agus as teicneolaíochtaí nua. D’éirigh go maith le Clár Comhaltachta Walsh i riachtanais oiliúna céimithe óga a chomhlíonadh agus iad a chur i dtreo fostaíocht ardghráid sa tionscal, sa saol acadúil agus san earnáil phoiblí trí chéile. Tá cóip de na himeachtaí a reáchtáladh mar chuid de sheimineár Comhaltachta Walsh Teagasc le fáil ag http://www.teagasc.ie/publications/view_publication.aspx?publicationID=1609