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SFI Investigators Programme 2012... Webinar SFI hosted a webinar on Tuesday 20th December from 11:30 – 12:30 to discuss the main points of the recen... read more
President of Ireland Young Researcher Award... The President of Ireland Young Researcher Award (PIYRA) is Science Foundation Ireland's most prestigious award to recrui... read more
US-Ireland R&D Partnership Programme... The Governments of the United States of America, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland have come together for a u... read more
SFI Conferences and Workshops... Science Foundation Ireland’s Conference and Workshop Programme supports conferences and workshops which enable Iri... read more
SFI Research Professorship Programme... Programme Overview Attracting outstanding research talent to Ireland is one of the principal ambitions of Science Found... read more
SFI-HRB-Wellcome Trust Biomedical Research Partnership...   Summary The vision of the Wellcome Trust, the UK-based global charity, is to achieve extraordinary improvemen... read more
EMBO-SFI Workshops Partnership...                     ... read more
SFI ERC Support Programme... The SFI ERC support programme supports the Irish host institutions of awardees of the ERC Starting and Advanced Grant sc... read more
SFI Research Centres Programme 2012... Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) is pleased to announce that it will issue a Call for Proposals in 2012 under the auspic... read more
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Press Releases

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Obesity and heart disease – does the health of your fat dictate your... Dr Fiona McGillicuddy from the Conway Institute at University College Dublin wins the first successful award under the S... read more
Lero: a superb example of an Irish-based research centre delivering im... - Minister Sherlock announces €22.4 million for Lero over the next 5 years  Minister for Research and Innov... read more
Enterprise Development Chiefs Welcome Plan to Develop Ireland’s ICT ... The heads of Enterprise Ireland, Forfás, IDA Ireland and SFI today welcomed the actions in the Government’s... read more
Sherlock announces Government approval for drafting of Bill to extend ... Sean Sherlock TD, Minister for Research and Innovation, today [Wednesday] announced that the Government has approved the... read more
Scientists trace origin of 'speed gene' in modern racehorses to Britis... UCD News All modern variants traced back to the legendary Nearctic Wide increase in variants of original ‘spe... read more
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Science in the News

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AILO fosters next generation of Irish computational linguists... Silicon Republic Some 700 Irish students will this week explore the languages of the world as the 2012 edition of the C... read more
Lero gets €22.4m funding boost... The Irish Times The Irish Software Engineering Research Centre based at the University of Limerick is to receive &euro... read more
Aiming to take Ireland higher up the curve... The Irish Times - Dick Ahlstrom  The new director general of Science Foundation Ireland wants to see creative part... read more
Government approves drafting of bill to extend SFI’s remit... Silicon Republic The Government has approved the drafting of a bill to extend the remit of Science Foundation Ireland ... read more
Vaccine can kill cancer cells... Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have developed a promising vaccine that can kill cancer cells. The method has been... read more
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February 2012
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SFI Webinar: Investigators Programme 2012... Webinar Date: Tuesday 20th December 2011Time: 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. SFI will host a webinar on Tuesday 20th December ... read more
SFI Community Webinar... Date: Friday, September 30, 2011Time: 14:00 PM - 15:00 PM BST  SFI will host a webinar on Friday 30th of September... read more
EMBL Courses... For information on EMBL courses please click here. ... read more
XMM-Newton Eleventh Announcement of Opportunity (AO-11)... The European Space Agency has launched the eleventh  "Announcement of Opportunity" and invite proposals for observa... read more
Future Internet Award... The European Future Internet Award is open again, the deadline is 16th September 2010 This award is an opportunity for ... read more
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