About the Partnership
Latest News -1st US Ireland R&D Partnership in Telecommunications announced
The US-Ireland R&D Partnership is a tri-jurisdictional alliance which was officially launched in 2006. Its aim is to promote collaborative innovative research projects which create value above and beyond individual efforts.
To date nine projects have been successfully funded under the partnership. Click here for project details.
Each jurisdiction is offered a unique opportunity to advance research interests, healthcare and economic development in areas prioritised as:
- Health NEW
- Nanoscale Science & Engineering
- Sensors & Sensor Networks
- Telecommunications NEW
- Energy & Sustainability NEW
US Ireland R&D Partnership Steering Group Co-Chairs
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Dr. Kerri-Ann Jones Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, U.S. Department of State |
Prof. Fabian Monds
Northern Ireland Co-Chair |
Dr. Killian Halpin Ireland Co-Chair |




