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.
Report finds Lero SFI Research Centre contributes over half a billion Euro to Irish economy
Science Foundation Ireland publishes Annual Plan for 2019
Minister Breen Announces Research Investment of €10.8 million in Next Generation of Research Talent
15 years of exploring our gut
Science Foundation Ireland working on new strategy
Science Week 2018 highlights
Science Foundation Ireland launches five new SFI Research Centres
SFI Researchers on highly cited list
Schrödinger at 75 – the Future of Biology