[2] It was established in 2005 as an SFI Centre for Science Engineering and Technology (CSET), being one of nine (originally ten) such centres established by the Irish Government in various areas of science and engineering.
Its research spans a wide range of application domains from driverless cars to artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, fintech, govtech, smart communities, agtech and healthtech.
Fifteen out of the top 20 global technology firms have strategic operations in Ireland.
Joe Gibbs was appointed General Manager[7] in 2018 replacing Brendan O’Malley.
Mr Gibbs previously held the role of Business Development Manager at the centre.