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In total, the SSPC supports 20 state of the art research projects.<br />

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with economic and societal impact in Ireland. To achieve these outputs the SSPC research<br />

programme is divided into platform research projects and targeted research projects.<br />

Platform Research<br />

The SSPC research programme<br />

supports nine platform projects,<br />

which are targeted towards the<br />

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of the area and aimed at achieving<br />

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Targeted Projects<br />

The SSPC supports 9 targeted projects, which<br />

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place. The programme has been designed to pay<br />

particular attention to how attributes from each<br />

strand can impact upon each of the other strands.<br />

Optical micrograph<br />

image showing a Form<br />

II piracetam crystal<br />

undergoing a polymorphic<br />

transformation to a more<br />

stable Form III crystal in<br />

methanol at 25°C<br />

BY DR ANTHONY MAHER, SSPC,<br />

WINNER OF SFI<br />

RESEARCH IMAGE OF THE YEAR<br />

COMPETITION 2014.<br />

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