Tagged: Conor Lenihan
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US technology firm sets up its EMEA HQ in Limerick News
03.12.2010 A US-based information technology (IT) firm is to locate its European sales and marketing headquarters in Limerick, giving the region an all-important boost, according to...Categories: Support, IT Organisation, IT Management, Careers and Employment, Data Centre, Data Management, Economy, Government, Investments -
Minister welcomes increase in science budget News
08.12.2010 The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Conor Lenihan, TD, has welcomed the increases in his department and believes they are evidence of the growing contribution... -
State invests €19m in SFI-funded biomedical R&D institute News
29.11.2010 The Government has invested €19m in Science Foundation Ireland’s new Biomedical Diagnostics Institute (BDI), which has just opened a new research facility at DCU. -
Ireland wins €269m from European R&D fund News
25.11.2010 Researchers from Irish companies and higher education institutions have won funding totalling €269m since 2007 for research projects in areas like ICT, health, nanotechnology...Tags: Maire Geoghegan-Quinn, Energy, Nanotechnology, Health, ICT, Innovation, Science, FP7, Conor Lenihan -
Science Foundation Ireland winners announced News
16.11.2010 Winners of this year’s Science Foundation Ireland’s Science Summit have been announced. -
Science summit key for investment - minister News
15.11.2010 The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Conor Lenihan TD, has said the performance of participants in Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) will have a direct bearing on... -
Science Week 2010 'Our Place in Space' launched News
05.11.2010 The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Conor Lenihan has launched Science Week Ireland 2010. -
Minister Lenihan to kick off Science Week News
04.11.2010 Science Minister Conor Lenihan is expected to launch Science Week in Dublin today. -
SciFest 2010 reveals real-world focus on science and maths News
11.10.2010 Thirty-five second-level students were awarded Intel Excellence in Science medals in recognition of their achievements in SciFest 2010 at 14 Institutes of Technology and the... -
Ireland powers up for geothermal energy News
23.09.2010 GT Energy, a geothermal energy company exploring the potential for a geothermal energy plant in Newcastle, south Co Dublin, has lodged a planning application with South Dublin... -
Anti-evolution writer asks science minister to withdraw from book launch News
14.09.2010 The author of a book that attempts to debunk the evolution theory as a hoax has asked his friend, Science Minister Conor Lenihan TD, not to launch his book, The Origin of... -
Ireland as a nanotechnology centre - report News
31.08.2010 Forfás has released a report presenting a national framework to position Ireland as a knowledge and innovation centre for certain niche areas of nanotechnology. -
1,000 firms make use of State’s Innovation Vouchers News
01.09.2010 More than 1,000 SMEs from around Ireland have made use of the Government’s €5,000 innovation vouchers to enable them to conduct R&D and resolve business and technical problems,...Categories: Science, Research, R&D, Private Irish Business, Intellectual Property, Government, Digital 21, Development -
Industry/academic research links grew 25pc in past year News
05.08.2010 Science Foundation Ireland’s 2009 annual report, launched today, showed that research links between industry and academia in Ireland grew by 25pc last year. -
Irish researchers gain €213m from Europe’s €50bn R&D fund News
19.07.2010 Irish researchers have won funding totalling €213m for collaborative research out of the €50bn EU Seventh Framework Programme – seen as a major asset in the EU’s fight against... -
Dublin to host ‘Olympics of Science’ News
02.07.2010 The Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, Conor Lenihan TD, is in Turin, Italy, this weekend for the handover ceremony for Dublin’s successful bid to host the 2012...Categories: Science, Government -
Fiat collaborates with Irish company on solar cars News
29.06.2010 Italian car manufacturing giant Fiat has entered a partnership with Irish energy technology company SolarPrint to develop solar panels that can be incorporated into the roof... -
Tinnitus treatment wins ‘One to Watch’ award News
23.06.2010 A researcher at NUI Maynooth who is developing a revolutionary treatment for tinnitus has won the Enterprise Ireland ‘One to Watch’ Award 2010. -
How Ireland can create ‘smart’ jobs from new technology News
28.06.2010 Science and Innovation Minister Conor Lenihan TD has launched a new life science guide to creating ‘smart’ jobs from new technologies. The guide collates the life science...