SFI is the largest funder of competitive research in Ireland.
Empowering and inspiring deep public engagement.
We partner with lots of organisations to support and deliver STEM events in Ireland, from large scale scientific conferences to exciting public events such as Science Week.
We believe in the ability of the research we fund to effect positive change in the world.
SFI Research Centres are making important scientific advances, enhancing enterprise and industry, training students with critical, in-demand skills, supporting regional development, and enhancing Ireland’s international reputation.
Internationally Renowned Biophotonics Researcher Secures Award to Develop New Medical Diagnostics and Treatment Tools
Pop-up Exhibition invites public to explore Artificial Intelligence as part of European Researchers’ Night
Irish research paper among top five most influential mathematics papers over the past decade
Irish-based researchers partner with the Premier League to advance research in coach development
Soláthraíonn taighde atá maoinithe ag FEÉ buntáistí eacnamaíocha agus sochaíocha suntasacha d’Éirinn
SFI-funded research delivers significant economic and societal benefits for Ireland
Minister welcomes final teams to join the National Challenge Fund
CÚRAM's Expanded Teachers in Residence Programme 2023-2024 Now Enrolling for Online Sessions
Over €10.6m in prestigious European funding awarded to Irish-based researchers