Mechanical engineer scoops business awards

Innovative CIT student Vincent Forde has won two leading business awards within a week — CIT Entrepreneur of the Year 2016 and Accenture Leader of Tomorrow 2016.

Mechanical engineer scoops business awards
Mon, 14 Mar, 2016 - 00:00
Joe Dermody

The mechanical engineering student is working with Cork University Hospital to develop his company, Gasgon Medical.

Patents are pending for his service, a degassing solution for flowing fluids.

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