Innovation awards 2006 - the winners

Guests networking at The University of Brighton’s Innovation Awards 2006

Innovation Award

Student: Nienke Van Wijk, BA Editorial Photography - ‘Mirror Me'.
A new photographic technique that captures expression in a way that has never been seen before, bringing out the true identity of the subject.

Team of staff:  Dianne Dyball, Dr. Kenneth Ip and Professor Andrew Miller, all School of the Environment – ‘Phase Change Material Ceiling System’.
An original ceiling system concept that provides cooling comfort in retrofit office applications.

Entrepreneurship award

Student: Christopher Sears, BSc Design and Technology - ‘Golf Practice Tool'.
This novel golf practice tool enables golfers to improve their technique.

Staff: Dr. Mike McEvoy and Dr. Ryan Southall, both School of Architecture and Design - ‘Background Ventilation'.
An innovative type of background ventilation suitable for both domestic and residential environments.