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SFI Alert Newsletter

Newsletter // July 2016

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An Taoiseach calls on organisations big and small to take part in Science Week 2016

An Taoiseach Enda Kenny, T.D. and Science Foundation Ireland are calling on businesses, communities and professionals to take part in Science Week 2016 from 13-20 November.

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Science Foundation Ireland actions attract €130m in international and industry funding for Irish researchers in 2015

Science Foundation Ireland has published its 2015 annual report which highlights the significant economic impact achieved from the €154 million investment by the agency across its research programmes.

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Science Foundation Ireland looks at the science of summer

Five science facts you need to know before heading off to the sunshine.

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Science Foundation Ireland becomes the first European funding agency to implement the highly regarded NSF entrepreneurship training programme: Innovation Corps.

Science Foundation Ireland and the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) announced a new pilot programme that will allow Science Foundation Ireland researchers to undertake entrepreneurial training in the U.S.

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Irish researchers have discovered a new behaviour of the material graphene

Researchers in AMBER, the Science Foundation Ireland funded materials science centre, hosted in Trinity College Dublin, discovered a new behaviour of the wonder material graphene.

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Ireland wins €275M from EU for research projects under horizon 2020

Minister for Training, Skills and Innovation John Halligan T.D. announced that researchers and companies in Ireland have won a total of €274.7 million in funding from the EU Horizon 2020 programme for research projects.

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World-Renowned Creative Technologies Researcher Joins Trinity College Dublin

Trinity College Dublin appointed Professor Aljosa Smolic, a world-renowned creative technologies researcher to lead a cutting-edge research programme that will increase Ireland’s capability as a global centre of creative industries and production.

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RCSI researchers develop a new generation of biomaterials capable of enhancing bone regeneration

Researchers at RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) developed a new generation of bioactive scaffolds that is capable of enhancing bone regeneration in a laboratory setting.

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