INTRODUCTION
There are a variety of national funding streams that VistaMilk researchers can benefit from and use to expand their research portfolio. The VistaMilk External Funding Manager is there to help access these opportunities, and also to provide details and clarifications when needed.
CURRENT OPPORTUNITIES
NATIONALLY-FUNDED PROJECTS
Funding Programme | Project | Institutes involved | Researchers involved | Project summary |
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DAFM, STIMULUS | AgriDiscrete |
The Walton Institute |
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DAFM, STIMULUS | Dairy4beef | Teagasc | Donagh Berry | |
DAFM, FIRMPLUS | Teagasc | Andre Brodkorb | Simple method of encapsulation for food | |
Teagasc, Walsh Scholarship | Teagasc, NUIG | Orla O’Sullivan | Exploring Irish soil as a reservoir for antimicrobial resistance | |
Teagasc, Walsh Scholarship | CounterfactualPBI | Teagasc | Laurence Shalloo | Counterfactual Decision-Making Support for Precision Agriculture |
Teagasc, Walsh Scholarship | ColostroMilk | Teagasc, UCD | Tom O’Callaghan, Lorraine Brennan | Examination of the factors affecting the composition, quality and vitality of bovine colostrum |
Teagasc, Walsh Scholarship | Dairy-Beef integration | Teagasc, UCD | Stephen Butler | Accelerating genetic gain and improving beef output from dairy herds |
Teagasc, Walsh Scholarship | Teagasc | Rita Hickey | Assessing the Seasonal, Genetic, Nutritional and Environmental parameters required for optimum production of Bovine Milk Oligosaccharides | |
Teagasc, Walsh Scholarship | FutureMilk | Teagasc, UCC | John Tobin, Alan Kelly | Understanding current & future breeding & dietary strategies on the seasonality of Irish milk & their impact on the nutritional, functional & organoleptic properties of Irish dairy products |
Teagasc, Walsh Scholarship | Teagasc, WIT | Norah OShea | Development and integration of hygienic and novel processing sensors for detection and monitoring of macro and micro compositional constituents of incoming milk in a dairy plant | |
Teagasc, Walsh Scholarship | Teagasc, UCD | Michael Egan | Influence of feeding strategy on both short term and long term on milk composition. | |
Teagasc, Walsh Scholarship | Teagasc, UCC | Deirdre Hennessy | Grassland agronomy practices to increase the persistence of white clover in grazed pasture | |
Teagasc, Walsh Scholarship | BIODAIRY | Teagasc | Olivia Mcauliffe | Biotransformation of underutilised dairy residues to novel food additives and renewable products |