- Service Name
Research Ireland
- Industry
Research, Education, Funding, Innovation
- Main Value Proposition
Research Ireland provides comprehensive funding and support to foster a vibrant research community across various disciplines in Ireland.
- Description
Research Ireland is a national competitive research and innovation funding agency in Ireland, formed by merging the functions of Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) and the Irish Research Council (IRC). It aims to support excellent researchers across all disciplines and enhance Ireland's success in European funding.
- Key Features
Funding for researchers at all career stages; Support for early-stage researchers; Access to research infrastructures; Focus on equality, diversity, and inclusion
- Use Cases
Research Ireland is most valuable for postgraduate and postdoctoral researchers seeking funding, principal investigators looking for support for their projects, and organizations aiming to address societal challenges through research.
- Competitive advantages
Broad funding opportunities across all research stages; Strong emphasis on societal challenges and European funding; Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion in research
- Strengths
Research Ireland's main strengths include its comprehensive funding schemes, support for early-stage researchers, and its strategic partnerships with government and civic organizations.
- Positioning
Research Ireland positions itself as a leading funding agency that supports a diverse range of research initiatives and fosters collaboration across disciplines.
- Audience
The target users include researchers at various career stages, educational institutions, and organizations involved in research and innovation.
- CTA
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- Tags
Research Funding
Innovation
Higher Education
Societal Challenges
- Tagline
We are Research Ireland
- Tone of Voice
Supportive, authoritative, inclusive
- Differentiation
Research Ireland uniquely combines the strengths of SFI and IRC, offering a unified approach to research funding and innovation in Ireland.
- Brand Positioning
Research Ireland is identified as a progressive and inclusive funding agency dedicated to enhancing Ireland's research landscape and global competitiveness.
- Founded
2012-01-01