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The following calls have been funded or co-funded by the Geological Survey. Any calls currently accepting applications can be found under Open calls.
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Projects funded under the Short Call are less than 12/14 months duration and less than €25,000/€30,000. They are open to academic and non-academic institutes.
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GSI Postdoctoral Fellowships can be 2 or 3 years in duration and a maximum of €75,000. They must be based in an academic/research institute.
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This call is for small equipment items and
equipment/infrastructure upgrade. Funding of €5,000-€25,000 is available
to purchase new equipment, or to upgrade existing equipment, for use in
Earth and geoscience research.
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The Geological Survey funds US based researchers to come to Ireland for one or two semesters to research and contribute to local curricula. Applications are via the US Fulbright online system.
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The Geological Survey funds Irish based researchers to travel to the US to undertake research activities. Applications are via the Irish Fulbright office.
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Science Foundation Ireland and the Geological Survey co-fund projects within the SFI Investigators and Frontier Programmes in the area of Earth Sciences. Applications are via the SFI online system.
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The Irish Research Council and the Geological Survey co-fund industry based postdoctoral fellowships in the area of Earth Sciences. Applications are via the IRC online system.
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The Irish Research Council and the Geological Survey co-fund industry based MSc projects in the area of Earth Sciences. Applications are via the IRC online system.
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The Irish Research Council and the Geological Survey co-fund social science-physical science projects under the IRC Research for Policy and Society Call. Applications are via the IRC online system.
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The Environmental Protection Agency Ireland and Geological Survey Ireland co-fund projects in the area of water research. Applications are via the EPA online system.
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Geological Survey Ireland is a member of the EU-supported Geothermica ERA NET. The network supports international research in the area of geothermal energy. Applications are via the Geothermica online system.
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Geological Survey Ireland is a member of the EU-supported ERA MIN 2 ERA NET. The network supports international research in the area of minerals and raw materials. Applications are via the ERA MIN 2 online system.
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The Irish Centre for Research in Applied Geosciences (iCRAG) and Geological Survey Ireland (GSI) are inviting potential postgraduate student supervisors to submit proposals to its new Environmental Geosciences Postgraduate Programme. In addition to the funding secured from SFI for five PhD projects, up to three additional projects will be funded by GSI].
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GSI has collaborated with the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland to support geothermal research in Ireland. Funding is available through the SEAI RD&D prgoramme.
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GSI holds competitive calls for research in particular areas of applied geoscience - e.g. groundwater
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GSI holds competitive calls for research in particular areas of applied geoscience - e.g. construction materials
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This call provides access and support for the Earth Surface Research Lab at Trinity College Dublin
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Geological Survey Ireland provides funding for small scale research projects utilising IODP data.