Winner of 2008 IET Manufacturing Prize for University of Adelaide, Colin Hayes
The 2008 winner of the IET Manufacturing Prize was awarded to Mr Colin Hayes, an undergraduate student of the University of Adelaide. Colin achieved the highest mark in the Materials & Manufacturing course in 2006 and the highest mark in the Manufacturing Engineering course in 2007. In December 2008, Colin has now graduated with First Class Honours.
Colin’s career ambitions:
“I am determined to work in a technical engineering role that involves application of the principles I’ve learned at uni. Research and development/ mechanical design are the areas that interest me most as they usually require both creativity and application of technical principles. Also, I really enjoy learning and I see these fields of engineering as requiring continual expansion of knowledge and learning of new skills.”


