SFI is the largest funder of competitive research in Ireland.
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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.
BiOrbic Bioeconomy SFI Research Centre launched their €2.3m Talent4BBI Marie Curie PhD COFUND programme.
Science Week 2021 closes with unveiling of “Our Future Climate” artwork in partnership with SUBSET
Interactive mural illustrates the role of marine life in human health for local primary school
Minister Harris welcomes beginning of Science Week
Science Foundation Ireland 2021 Science Awards recognise key leaders in the Irish Research Community
Empower puts Ireland on track for data governance leadership
Science Week 2021 calling on Irish public for ideas for scientific research
Statement by International Senior Scientific Advisers Ahead of COP26
Letting off STEAM! Science is fun for all in Cork this November