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24/10/2013
Govt Launch AMBER Development And Research Centre
The government have launched a new €58 million advanced materials and bio-engineering research centre.
The Advanced Materials and Bio-Engineering Research Centre – AMBER – is a collaboration between academia and industry, the centre will develop new materials and devices for a range of sectors, including information and communications technology (ICT) and medical devices.
AMBER is one of seven world-class research centres being established by the Government through Science Foundation Ireland.
The State will provide €35m of its funding, with a further €23m coming from 18 industry partners.
(MH/CD)
The Advanced Materials and Bio-Engineering Research Centre – AMBER – is a collaboration between academia and industry, the centre will develop new materials and devices for a range of sectors, including information and communications technology (ICT) and medical devices.
AMBER is one of seven world-class research centres being established by the Government through Science Foundation Ireland.
The State will provide €35m of its funding, with a further €23m coming from 18 industry partners.
(MH/CD)
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