Funding calls

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  1. SFI Industry RD&I Fellowship Programme

    Supporting academia-industry interactions to address industry informed challenges

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    • Deadline — 21 July 2021
    • Award amount — Up to €100,000
    • Duration — Up to 2 years

  2. SFI Fellowship Programme

    Providing successful candidates with the opportunity to develop their career through experiencing first-hand, the diversity of activities carried out by a funding agency.

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    • Deadline — 2nd July 2021
    • Award amount —
    • Duration — up to 2 years

  3. EU Joint Transnational Co-funding ERA-NET on Quantum Technologies (QuantERA II)

    QuantERA answers the growing need for collaborative endeavours and common funding scheme within QT research

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    • Deadline — EoI to SFI: 30 April 2021 at 13:00 (Dublin time)
    • Award amount — Up to €300,000 for a coordinating Irish-based part
    • Duration — Up to 3 years

  4. SFI Research Infrastructure Programme 2021

    Supporting the research community in building and sustaining the required infrastructural capacity to accomplish high quality, high impact and innovative research

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    • Deadline — Expression of Interest: 11th June 2021; Full Proposal Submission: 2nd July 2021
    • Award amount — Minimum request of €500,000 direct costs
    • Duration — 12 months

  5. SFI-IRC Pathway Programme

    Supporting the development of research talent across all disciplines

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    • Deadline — Research Body nomination: 28th May 2021; Full proposal submission: 25th June 2021
    • Award amount — €425,000 (direct costs)
    • Duration — 48 months

  6. SFI Discover Programme 2021

    In line with SFI’s 2025 Strategy Shaping Our Future, the SFI Discover Programme aims to empower and inspire deep public engagement with science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).

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    • Deadline — Thursday 1st July 2021 at 13.00 hours (Irish time)
    • Award amount — up to €300,000
    • Duration — up to 2 years

  7. EPSRC-SFI Joint Funding of Research

    EPSRC and Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) have entered an agreement to welcome, encourage and support research applications that cut across national boundaries involving collaborative teams led by researchers from the UK and Ireland.

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    • Deadline — Rolling
    • Award amount — up to €500,000
    • Duration — up to 5 years

  8. SFI Frontiers for the Future Programme

    Supporting excellent independent researchers

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    • Deadline — Awards call is OPEN; Projects call is CLOSED
    • Award amount —
    • Duration — Awards 4 - 5 years; Projects 2 - 4 years

  9. SFI Research Centres - Spokes

    This programme is a vehicle to enable the addition of new industrial and academic partners and projects to a SFI Research Centre, so allowing the Centre to expand and develop in line with new priorities and opportunities.

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    • Deadline — Rolling
    • Award amount —
    • Duration — up to 5 years

  10. SFI Research Professorship Programme 2020

    Attracting outstanding research talent to Ireland is one of the principal ambitions of SFI. The recruitment of world-leading scientists and engineers will help to build the national research base and enhance Ireland’s reputation as a location to carry out high-impact, high-quality research.

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    • Deadline — Rolling
    • Award amount —
    • Duration — 10 years (a maximum of two funding cycles of 5 years)