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Fri 07 Jul 2001First Irish 'world-class' science research teams named

Ten team-leaders for international science and technology research projects worth a total of £55 million were announced today as part of the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) first international awards scheme.

The appointments are part of the SFI’s first international awards project aimed at encouraging top international researchers to establish projects in Ireland.