Funding
Science Foundation Ireland provides grants for researchers from around the world who wish to relocate to Ireland and those already based in Ireland, for outstanding investigators, for conferences and symposia, and for collaboration with industry.
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5,986
people working on SFI-supported projects in 2022 -
64
patents filed by SFI-funded researchers in 2022 -
5,248
publications reported in 2022 -
27
of the most highly-cited researchers in the world are funded by SFI
Featured funding calls
SFI-Defence Organisation Innovation Challenge
Enabling the development of solutions to Defence Organisation challenges
- Deadline — 6 September 2024, 13:00 Dublin Local Time
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- Duration —
Read moreabout SFI-Defence Organisation Innovation ChallengeSFI Industry RD&I Fellowship Programme
Supporting academia-industry interactions in order to address industry‐informed challenges
- Deadline — 26 June 2024, 13:00 Dublin Local Time
- Award amount —
- Duration — up to 2 years
Read moreabout SFI Industry RD&I Fellowship ProgrammeSFI Discover Programme 2024
In line with SFI’s 2025 Strategy Shaping Our Future, the SFI Discover Programme aims to empower and inspire deep public engagement with science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).
- Deadline — 3 July 2024, 13:00 Dublin Local Time
- Award amount — up to €300,000
- Duration — up to 2 years
Read moreabout SFI Discover Programme 2024