Tagged: Irish Research Council & News
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Silicon Republic CEO launches Women Invent Tomorrow, seeks inspiring women in STEM News
08.03.2013 Today was a landmark day for Silicon Republic with the launch of our year-long campaign to highlight the role that women play in the areas of science, technology, engineering... -
Women Invent Tomorrow programme launches 8 March News
07.03.2013 International Women’s Day, 8 March, sees the launch by Silicon Republic of ‘Women Invent Tomorrow’, a major year-long initiative that will highlight the importance of closing... -
NUI Galway researchers seek to lighten fuel tanks for space launches News
21.02.2013 Two PhD students in mechanical engineering at NUI Galway are helping to develop new materials to cut down the cost of launching rockets into space. -
Engineering talent in Ireland must be recognised, built on and fostered, IRC chair says (video) News
31.01.2013 Prof Orla Feely, the chair of the Irish Research Council, recognises that much work remains on building up Ireland's numbers in the areas of ICT and STEM talent, but she is... -
PhD candidate details her research into persuasive technologies for children’s healthcare (video) News
10.12.2012 The Irish Research Council teamed up again with Silicon Republic earlier this year to offer one researcher an internship in online media. This year’s winner is Damyanka... -
New software tool puts high-performance composite materials to the test News
04.12.2012 A new software tool developed in Ireland can test failure rates in composite materials used in high-performance products, such as yachts, aircraft and sports cars, helping to... -
Leaders to tackle global battle for talent at Future Jobs Forum in February News
03.12.2012 As the race continues globally to find and attract the best talent, Ireland today finds itself competing with an ever-growing number of countries for the best candidates in...Categories: Science, Recruitment, Leadership & Management, Graduate, Engineering, Education, Economy, Careers and Employment -
Career Zoo: Reports from Ireland's biggest careers event (video, part 3 of 3) News
25.09.2012 At Career Zoo in Dublin on Saturday, we spoke to a top tech employer, Dublin's Lord Mayor, a famous Irish footballing hero, one of the nation's top video games software...Categories: Upskilling, Training, Software & Web Development, Software, Science, Investments, Education, Digital Business, Communications -
New start-up competition targets Ireland’s researchers News
20.09.2012 The Irish Research Council and the National Digital Research Centre (NDRC) are preparing to launch a new competition aimed at getting researchers from all academic disciplines...Categories: Science, R&D, Private Irish Business, Networking, Marketing, Management, Life Sciences, Intellectual Property -
How the Irish Research Council aims to nurture Ireland’s researchers (interview) News
17.09.2012 This Saturday, the newly formed Irish Research Council will be holding a symposium for PhD and post-doctoral researchers at the career event Career Zoo in Dublin. The council’s...Tags: R&D, Irish Research Council -
Career Zoo organisers anticipate about 4,000 jobs on offer at event News
03.09.2012 Career Zoo is set to take place in the Convention Centre Dublin later this month, and the event director is hopeful there will be thousands of jobs on offer, with a section...Categories: Recruitment, Careers and Employment -
Researchers: Win a three-week internship at Siliconrepublic.com News
17.07.2011 The Irish Research Council and Silicon Republic have teamed up to offer one researcher an exciting opportunity – a three-week internship at Ireland’s leading technology and...Tags: Video, Engineering, Science, Ireland, Online, Irish Research Council, Competition, Technology, -
Amazon and ‘IT’s Happening Here’ join Career Zoo line-up News
07.08.2012 E-commerce giant Amazon and Irish software initiative ‘IT’s Happening Here’ have joined the line-up of employers at Career Zoo, Ireland’s career event for graduates and... -
Irish Research Council Symposium at Ireland’s biggest careers event, Career Zoo News
17.07.2012 Hundreds of PhD and post-doctoral candidates are expected to attend Career Zoo in Dublin on 22 September, where they will be able to walk away with new contacts, tools to market...Categories: Special Events, Research, Recruitment, R&D, Networking, Graduate, Education, Development, Careers and Employment -
Programme lets researchers work while they complete master’s degree or PhD News
17.07.2011 The Irish Research Council’s Employment Based Postgraduate Programme is a new initiative offering an employment-focused post-graduate experience.
