Our Research Drives Innovation and Impact We drive impact by supporting collaborations and exchanges between our research community and industry. We also support the vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem among our students and staff, and in the region. Our focus is on the benefits to society and the economy which will come from the innovations that are seeded, researched, developed and implemented right now. Recent achievements in terms of research and business innovation include::
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technologies licensed to companies in 2019 18
new invention disclosures in 2019
in research funding in 2019 €90.5m
companies supported in our Business Innovation Centre
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Four stars for research in QS stars rating
Sustainable development multi- disciplinary research groups involved in research and innovation for a more sustainable future
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new R&D collaborations 46
in 2019 11
patents filed
is a medtech industry hub 80%
of all stents worldwide are made in Ireland—Galway
Important National Facilities Our campus hosts major national facilities, such as the Irish Centre for Human Rights, Irish Centre for High-End Computing, the Lambe Institute for Translational Medicine, and the Centre for Cell Manufacturing Ireland.
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