SFI is the largest funder of competitive research in Ireland.
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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.
Prof Abhay Pandit receives George Winter Award 2022 from the European Society for Biomaterials
Minister Harris announces €3.2m to research project targeted at degenerative retinal diseases
CÚRAM's successful teachers in residence programme now enrolling for online sessions
AMBER SFI Research Centre announces free STEM teacher training and visits for schools
Minister Harris announces €28.5 million investment in emerging research talent
AMBER researcher’s breakthrough is a milestone in quantum science
New gene therapy shows promise for treating eye condition affecting millions across the globe
An innovative internship programme celebrates the achievements of undergraduates in STEM Research
Researchers aim to give new layer of protection to medical devices