Taoiseach hosts first science celebration in Government buildings
To mark the 20th annual Science Week, An Taoiseach Enda Kenny, T.D. attended a showcase of Irish science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) at Government Buildings.
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Minister Bruton announces new AbbVie and Science Foundation Ireland investment of €10 million in two new research collaborations
At the Global Irish Economic Forum in Dublin Castle, Minister Richard Bruton announced a joint investment of €10 million by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through Science Foundation Ireland in a partnership with leading international biopharmaceutical company AbbVie to undertake two new therapeutic research collaborations in Ireland.
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Minister O’Sullivan launches expanded national Science Foundation Ireland software research centre in €46.4m investment
Ms Jan O’Sullivan TD, Minister for Education and Skills, formally launched an expanded Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Irish Software Research Centre, at the University of Limerick in a €46.4 million investment over six years.
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Minister Damien English invites registration for Innovation Showcase 2015
Minister for Skills, Research and Innovation, Damien English TD, has invited people from business, science and research communities to register for the second annual Innovation Showcase event. Innovation Showcase 2015 takes place at Convention Centre Dublin on Tuesday 8th December from 8.30am.
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Fresh hope for Irish blood cancer patients with €2.2m research investment launched by Minister English
A new national clinical research network was recently launched by Minister Damien English, bringing fresh hope for blood cancer patients in Ireland. The newly established Blood Cancer Network Ireland represents a multimillion euro investment in cancer research by the Irish Cancer Society and Science Foundation Ireland.
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Minister English announces new partnership to lead cutting-edge Energy System Integration research in Ireland
Minister for Skills, Research and Innovation, Mr Damien English TD, announced funding of over €11 million to the Energy Systems Integration Partnership Programme (ESIPP). ESIPP will receive €5.5 million from the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through Science Foundation Ireland, coupled with €5.5 million from five industry partners .
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Geraldine Boylan and Louise Kenny SFI Joint Researchers of the Year 2015
Professor Geraldine Boylan and Professor Louise Kenny are named as Science Foundation Ireland Joint Researchers of the Year 2015. The announcement was made by Minister Damien English at the Science Foundation Ireland Science Summit to an audience of 300 researchers.
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UL’s Matthew Gleeson Winner of SFI Research Image of the Year Competition
Matthew Gleeson, postgraduate researcher at the University of Limerick, was announced as the winner of Science Foundation Ireland's Research Image of the Year competition for his picture entitled ‘Lightning Wires’.
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Dara Ó Briain Hosts Celebration of Brain Freeze
Dara Ó Briain hosted a gathering of the great and good from Irish kids’ TV and science at a reception to mark the completion of the second series of Brain Freeze, their award-winning science-based animation series for CBBC and RTE in association with Science Foundation Ireland.
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ADAPT Postgraduate Researcher at Trinity College Becomes Youngest Ever IBM ‘Master Inventor’
Haytham Assem, a PhD researcher at the ADAPT Centre for Digital Content Technology, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre has become the youngest person ever to be given a ‘Master Inventor’ title by IBM.
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Better Broadband: CONNECT Centre launches €1 million telecoms research project, O’SHARE, at Trinity College Dublin
A €1 million telecoms research project O’SHARE, led by Dr Marco Ruffini, Assistant Professor in Optical Network Architectures in the School of Computer Science and Statistics, has been launched at the Science Foundation Ireland research centre, CONNECT, in Trinity College Dublin.
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