Minister English announces €2.8 million Science Foundation Ireland investment in science, technlogy, engineering & maths public engagement & education initiatives

21^st January 2016 – Farmleigh, Dublin, IRELAND – Physics Busking are delighted to announce that they are one of these 42 initiatives that the Minister for Research, Innovation and Skills, Damien English, TD today launched as part of the €2.8 million national investment aimed at engaging the Irish public in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) through Science Foundation Ireland’s Discover funding awards. This investment further supports our national aim to have the most scientifically engaged public; breaking down barriers and creating more accessible paths to skill acquisition and ultimately fulfilling careers in science, technology, engineering and maths. Geographically dispersed, it is estimated that these STEM projects will touch 3.6 million people in Ireland by the end of 2017.

So here is to another year of fun filled fizzy funky physics! Physics Busking abú!!