SFI is the largest funder of competitive research in Ireland.
We are committed to supporting educators as they shape tomorrow's greatest minds.
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.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar Announces Medical Device Research Collaboration between Boston Scientific and the SFI Research Centre CÚRAM
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar Announces International Bioeconomy Research Agreement to Support Rural and Farming Communities
US Company Rockley Photonics to establish Irish R&D Centre at Tyndall National Institute, Cork
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar Awards SFI St. Patrick’s Day Science Medal to Leading Physicist Prof Margaret Murnane and Technology Innovator David McCourt
AMBER Researchers Develop a New Material Capable of Regenerating Diseased Heart Tissue and Limiting Infection
Minister Kyne Announces a World Leading Economic Geologist as SFI Research Professor at University College Dublin and as New Director of iCRAG
Lero researchers at NUI Galway and Valeo announce partnership on autonomous vehicles development
Trinity’s Professor Luiz DaSilva appointed new Director of CONNECT Centre
Antimicrobial Resistance Research Captured in a Winning Image
Minister Halligan announces first five Science Foundation Ireland awards for Science Policy
Science on Screen Info Day
Science Foundation Ireland Named One of the Best Workplaces in Ireland
AMBER partners with Multi-National Healthcare Company to Create Global 3D Bioprinting Collaborative Laboratory at Trinity College Dublin
Science Foundation Ireland Investment of €4.4 Million in STEM Education and Public Engagement Projects Announced by Minister Halligan
Scientists unravel the secrets of Bifidobacteria across three generations