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INFRA-Research infrastructures

AQUASERV – RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES FOR SUSTAINABLE AQUACULTURE, FISHERIES AND THE BLUE ECONOMY

The overarching objectives of AQUASERV are to bring together, enhance, integrate and customise RI capacities (including facilities, instruments and expertise) and through the provision of transnational access (on-site or remote) and/or virtual access, to significantly further scientific advance a...

Awarded: NOK 8.6 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Vestland og 2 andre

INFRA-Research infrastructures

Integrated Research Infrastructure Services for Climate Change risks

Adaptation to climate change requires in-depth understanding of climate change driven risks, including their determinants (hazards, exposure and vulnerabilities) and impacts to human, production and natural systems. Integrated Research Infrastructure Services for Climate Change Risks (IRISCC) is ...

Awarded: NOK 5.5 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Akershus og 3 andre

INFRA-Research infrastructures

EOSC-ENTRUST: A European Network of TRUSTed research environments

The mission of EOSC-ENTRUST is to create a European network of trusted research environments for sensitive data and to drive European interoperability by joint development of a common blueprint for federated data access and analysis. Countries and institutions have made significant investments i...

Awarded: NOK 7.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Vestland og 3 andre

INFRA-Research infrastructures

Advance Marine Research Infrastructures Together

Advance Marine Research Infrastructures Together

Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Vestland

INFRA-Research infrastructures

IMProving User experience, Long-term sustainability and Services of EU-OPENSCREEN

EU-OPENSCREEN (EU-OS), the distributed European Research Infrastructure for Chemical Biology and early drug discovery, provides world-class services in high-throughput compound screening and medicinal chemistry to users from academia and industry. As one of the largest open-access initiative glob...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Vestland og 2 andre

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

The Division of Matrimonial Wealth in Malay Polygyny & the Codification of Culture in Malaysian Islamic Family Law

This project is an anthropological investigation into the division of matrimonial assets in the Malaysian Islamic family law (IFL) from a socio-legal and gendered perspective. The concept of matrimonial assets is not officially recognized in classical Islamic law; rather, it is an adat (customary...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Vestland

EIC-The European Innovation Council (EIC)

NEXT GENERATION IMAGING FOR REAL-TIME DOSE VERIFICATION ENABLING ADAPTIVE PROTON THERAPY

The NOVO project will address a fundamental issue in proton radiotherapy (PT) of cancer, namely the lack of real-time dose verification (RDV) that significantly limits the potential of PT due to uncertainties in the precise delivery of the prescribed dose. In the NOVO project, we will develop the...

Awarded: NOK 17.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Vestland

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Resilient Solutions for Coastal, Urban, Estuarine and Riverine Environments

Resilient Solutions for Coastal, Urban, Estuarine and Riverine Environments

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Innlandet og 2 andre

INFRA-Research infrastructures

ELIXIR-STEERS

ELIXIR-STEERS

Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa og 2 andre

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Resilient northern overturning in a warming climate

A vigorous Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is crucial for the mild northern European climate; it brings warm water northward near the surface and returns cold, dense water at depth. In a warming climate the AMOC is projected to weaken – or even approach a tipping point. Contrar...

Awarded: NOK 30.3 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Vestland

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Decoding Death and Dying in people with Dementia by Digital thanotyping

How can we recognize that a person with dementia is at the end of life? When we are dying, our physical, mental, and social abilities are gradually declining. No reliable method of predicting perceived dying currently exists although the technology is available (sensors, algorithms). The aim of...

Awarded: NOK 20.2 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Vestland

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Prokaryote proteomics at high temperature for single cells

Prokaryote proteomics at high temperature for single cells

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Vestland

CL5-Climate, Energy and Mobility

Exploring Tipping Points and Their Impacts Using Earth System Models

TipESM brings together scientists from a range of disciplines to deliver a step change in our understanding of climate tipping points in the Earth system, including their impact on ecosystems and society, combined with a set of early warning indicators and safe future emission pathways that minim...

Awarded: NOK 5.5 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Vestland

CL5-Climate, Energy and Mobility

Proactive community adaptation to climate change through social transformation and behavioural change

Proactive community adaptation to climate change through social transformation and behavioural change

Awarded: NOK 10.6 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Vestland

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Bergen research and training program for future AI leaders across the disciplines

LEAD AI at UiB will provide an exceptional inter- and multidisciplinary research and training programme for 19 experienced researchers (ERs) who are versed in or curious about AI. The recruitment process will be inclusive, transparent and merit-based, and aims to attract excellent researchers loc...

Awarded: NOK 29.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Vestland og 4 andre

INFRA-Research infrastructures

New Users for a Better ICOS

The Integrated Carbon Observation System (ICOS) is a fully operational European Landmark research infrastructure providing standardised high-precision observations on greenhouse gases and their fluxes. The ICOS infrastructure is currently covering 16 countries with 170 stations. In this project,...

Awarded: NOK 6.3 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Vestland

CL2-Culture, creativity and inclusive society

The Long Arms of Authoritarian States

What strategies do authoritarian states deploy to control information beyond their borders? While disinformation efforts as foreign influence has received extensive attention, little has been done to systematically dissect information suppression strategies. By analysing the ways in which Russia,...

Awarded: NOK 13.2 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Vestland og 2 andre

CL1-Health

Development of a global diagnostic ecosystem for detecting and monitoring emergency-prone pathogens across species and in a unified way

We aim to contribute to global diagnostics and preparedness for the next health crisis by developing in vitro diagnostic devices and methodologies for application at the point-of-care. For this purpose, mature as well as novel technologies and assays will be developed, addressing all pandemic pre...

Awarded: NOK 9.4 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Vestland

CL1-Health

Targeting Epstein-Barr Virus Infection for Treatment and Prevention of Multiple Sclerosis

Targeting Epstein-Barr Virus Infection for Treatment and Prevention of Multiple Sclerosis

Awarded: NOK 29.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Rogaland og 5 andre

CL6-Food, Bioeconomy Natural Resources, Agriculture and Environment

A PROactive approach for COmmunities to enAble Societal Transformation

A PROactive approach for COmmunities to enAble Societal Transformation

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Vestland

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Dynamic Magnetosphere Ionosphere Thermosphere coupling

Dynamic Magnetosphere Ionosphere Thermosphere coupling

Awarded: NOK 20.2 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Vestland

EIC-The European Innovation Council (EIC)

MultiomIcs based Risk stratification of Atherosclerotic CardiovascuLar disEase

MultiomIcs based Risk stratification of Atherosclerotic CardiovascuLar disEase

Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Vestland

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Atmospheric blocking under global warming - sources of uncertainty in climate predictions and projections.

Cold spells, heatwaves and droughts have severe socio-economic impacts and are related to a peculiar phenomenon known as ‘atmospheric blocking’. Accurate and timely prediction of blocking frequency and strength is therefore of enormous importance. However, despite decades of research, climate mod...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2025

Location: Vestland

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Connecting Resonances: A decolonial intervention into Sound Studies by listening to the Global South

Connecting Resonances: A decolonial intervention into Sound Studies by listening to the Global South

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2025

Location: Vestland

CL1-Health

Implementation of an upgraded strategy to reach zero HIV transmission by breastfeeding in rural and urban settings in Zambia – the PROMISE-ZERO study

Most cases of paediatric HIV now occur during the breastfeeding period. Through an EDCTP-2 funded randomized controlled trial in Burkina Faso and Lusaka, we tested a postnatal prevention strategy relying on point of care (POC) early infant diagnosis (EID) and maternal VL tests for same-day infant...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Vestland

INFRA-Research infrastructures

SUBMarine cablEs for ReSearch and Exploration

SUBMarine cablEs for ReSearch and Exploration

Awarded: NOK 30.7 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Vestland og 2 andre

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Contested Knowledges in and through Asylum Litigation

Contested Knowledges in and through Asylum Litigation

Awarded: NOK 15.2 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Vestland

CL1-Health

DEVELOPING TRUSTWORTHY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)-DRIVEN TOOLS TO PREDICT VASCULAR DISEASE RISK AND PROGRESSION

The aim of VASCUL-AID is to predict the risk of cardiovascular events and progression of the vascular diseases Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) and Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) to influence the course of disease improving the patient’s quality of life and care and assisting clinicians to make...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2029

Location: Vestland

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Music as an invitation: liveness in digital piano performances through participating audiences

Music as an invitation: liveness in digital piano performances through participating audiences

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2025

Location: Vestland

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Data-Driven Approaches in Computational Mechanics for the Aerohydroelastic Analysis of Offshore Wind Turbines

A massive upscaling of offshore wind turbines is necessary to reach the goals of the European Green Deal. However, current methodologies for analysis and design are at their limits. One of the major bottlenecks is that it is so far not possible to directly integrate experimental data into aerohyd...

Awarded: NOK 20.2 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Vestland