Funding & Awards

Research funding in the past 5 years

Horizon Europe funding to date

Of 2021-2027 Horizon Europe target drawn down to date

ERC Grants
Publications & Collaborations

Research publications in 2024

Research publications
(2020-2025)

Citations 2020-2025

Institutional collaborations in 148 countries/regions

Top ranked Irish university for highly cited researchers
ERC Grants at UCC
Research News
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Major EU project led by UCC to investigate false memories

UCC-led digital health project awarded almost €5m to save lives of mothers and babies in Africa

UCC researchers receive major funding awards under the HEA North-South Research Programme

UCC researchers receive €1.2m to develop climate services and risk-based climate adaptation tools
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