SFI ST. PATRICK’S DAY SCIENCE MEDAL
The SFI St. Patrick’s Day Science Medal will be awarded annually to a distinguished Irish scientist, engineer or technology leader living and working in the USA. The medal will recognize individuals who are not only outstanding in their fields of expertise but who also have demonstrably assisted researchers in Ireland in either academia or industry – via mentorship, supervision, collaboration, industrial development, entrepreneurship etc., or who have made significant contributions to developing the research ecosystem in Ireland.
Nominations are now being sought for the 2016 SFI St. Patrick’s Day Science Medal Award.
Nominations must be submitted in Word format to sciencemedal@sfi.ie by 5pm 4th September 2015 (Dublin Local Time)
Picture: Prof Katherine Fitzgerald, Professor of Medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School being presented with the 2015 SFI St. Patrick’s Day Science Medal by An Taoiseach, Mr Enda Kenny in Washington D.C. on March 16th 2015