Research grants announced for science graduates

The Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering and Technology (IRCSET) today announced offers of funding totalling more than €4.7m in funding for 55 researchers planning to complete postdoctoral-level research over the next two years.

The funding announced today covers postdoctoral research in the fields of science, engineering and technology.

IRCSET also announced today that it may make a number of further offers of postdoctoral research funding under its Enterprise Partnership Scheme where the Council co-funds researchers with a range of industrial research partners. Applicants will be contacted directly in such cases.