Collaborative Research

Collaborative Research

At AIT we work closely with industry partners in developing innovative and applied solutions, through:

• Collaborative research
  
• Fully-funded research
  
• Contract industrial services
  
• Technology licensing
  
• Consultancy.
  

Complemented with funding supported by Enterprise Ireland Irish Research Council Science Foundation Ireland InterTradeIreland Health Research Board Department of Agriculture (FIRM) Environmental Protection Agency Fulbright Commission European Commission Teagasc European Space Agency

AIT-Industry co-funded Masters by Research

This unique model developed by AIT offers industry partners an opportunity to investigate a research area of interest while part-sponsoring a Postgraduate student. Over 18 months the Postgraduate student will divide their time between the Company (up to 4 days per week) and AIT to suit the individual needs of the project.

Benefits to the Company include: A body of cost-effective, Company-specific research carried out by a researcher; A comprehensive report on the findings and recommendations from the research; Assignment of foreground IP if required; Aligned with National IP Protocol, industry facing approach to agreements on IP assures swift technology transfer to Company; Open for applications all year round.

AIT’s industry focused research delivers impact to our client companies and contributes to economic development regionally and nationally.

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