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Irish Organisations Surpass Horizon Euro...

by Kuti Lauryn

Irish organisations have secured over €836 million in EU funding from Horizon Europe since 2021, surpassing their 1.6% target. Enterprise Ireland celebrates this success at the Horizon Europe Impact Conference in Dublin, highlighting Ireland’s achievements in research and innovation. This funding supports 1,295 projects and 487 organisations across various sectors.

Preventing security threats from spreadi...

by Anne-Marie Daly

Cluster 3 Civil Security for Society

“Cyber-attacks and physical attacks are real – they do happen,” explains Jenny Rainbird, Head of EU Project Delivery at Inlecom Commercial Pathways. The firm is project managing PRECINCT, a €9.5m project funded by the EU Horizon 2020 programme, which aims to strengthen critical infrastructure resilience in the region.

4-OCEANS probes the influence of the sea...

by Anne-Marie Daly

European Research Council

“The beauty of ERC grants is that they allow you to dream big, to ask the challenging questions that you may have thought were impossible to answer.” Poul Holm, Professor of Environmental History, Trinity College Dublin, and coordinator of 4-OCEANS.

SPEEDIER breaking down barriers to energ...

by Brigid Burke

Cluster 5 Climate, Energy and Mobility

“Horizon funding enables you to carry out high quality, robust research that can influence policy, and policy can change behaviour,” says Dr Pádraig Lyons, International Energy Research Centre

Eurostars support invaluable for SMEs de...

by Anne-Marie Daly

COST and EUREKA

“Horizon 2020 was about putting together the right consortium that could do cutting-edge research and also produce something that can be commercialized in the near future.” Paul McCloskey, Head of Integrated Magnetics group at Tyndall National Institute.

LEDLUM, a shining light in LED efficienc...

by Anne-Marie Daly

Cluster 5 Climate, Energy and Mobility

“Horizon 2020 was about putting together the right consortium that could do cutting-edge research and also produce something that can be commercialized in the near future.” Paul McCloskey, Head of Integrated Magnetics group at Tyndall National Institute.

AVECTAS leading the way in non-viral cel...

by Anne-Marie Daly

Cluster 1 Health

“Horizon 2020 was all about scientific excellence; this project allowed AVECTAS to further develop our pioneering SOLUPORE® technology within a structured framework.” Dr Michael Maguire, Chief Executive of AVECTAS.

+CityxChange helping to create the posit...

by Anne-Marie Daly

Cluster 5 Climate, Energy and Mobility

“Horizon 2020, and its successor Horizon Europe, are designed for innovation. It enables participants to take risks and therefore achieve more.” Terry Connolly, Limerick city and County Council, +CityxChange project.

Irish Clinical trials funded in Horizon ...

by Anne-Marie Daly

Cluster 1 Health

Irish researchers have secured more than €15 million for clinical trials from Horizon 2020. A range of health challenges are being tackled through these trials such as liver cancer in children, colorectal cancer, diabetic kidney disease, polypharmacy and osteoarthritis.

Five artificial intelligence (AI) projec...

by Anne-Marie Daly

Cluster 1 Health

Five AI projects with Irish coordinators and partners that address topics including -E-smart home assistants, care for cancer patients and attempt to reduce sepsis-related mortality in babies.

Project FAITH: Improving mental health c...

by Anne-Marie Daly

Cluster 1 Health

“FAITH is potentially life-changing research. To achieve the ambitious goals of the project we needed to leverage our networks in Europe and build a consortium of experts”. Philip O’ Brien, Technical Co-ordinator, FAITH Horizon 2020 project.

Project FlowPhotoChem: helping to green ...

by Dr Martha Cahill

Cluster 4 Digital, Industry and Space

“Innovation activities in the area of solar energy conversion technology, including solar chemicals, are key to achieving the decarbonisation targets set by the EU.” Dr Pau Farràs, coordinator of the FlowPhotoChem project.

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Irish Organisations Surpass Horizon Euro...

Preventing security threats from spreadi...

4-OCEANS probes the influence of the sea...

SPEEDIER breaking down barriers to energ...

Eurostars support invaluable for SMEs de...

LEDLUM, a shining light in LED efficienc...

AVECTAS leading the way in non-viral cel...

+CityxChange helping to create the posit...

Irish Clinical trials funded in Horizon ...

Five artificial intelligence (AI) projec...

Project FAITH: Improving mental health c...

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