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MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Deciphering Evolutionary Innovations: Comparative genomics of the origin and loss of venom in marine snails

Deciphering Evolutionary Innovations: Comparative genomics of the origin and loss of venom in marine snails

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Extending Techniques in Wall-Crossing and Enumerative Sheaf Theory

Extending Techniques in Wall-Crossing and Enumerative Sheaf Theory

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

PrepApp: An Embodied Scenes approach for the teaching and learning of English prepositions

Prepositions play a critical role in communicating spatial relations that involve real-world physical entities (e.g., The keys are on the dresser) and abstract concepts (time after time), yet teaching their usage patterns can be tricky (Tyler, 2012). The research question addressed by this projec...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Co-benefits and synergies between biodiversity conservation, poverty alleviation and climate change mitigation from a social-ecological systems perspective

CoBioPovCli addresses the question of how to conserve biodiversity, alleviate poverty, and mitigate climate change simultaneously, which are interrelated challenges that threaten human and environmental well-being. The importance of this topic is highlighted by the current context of the global C...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

DeConstruct Stars: revealing the enigmatic mixing process in the radiative-convective boundary of stars using cutting-edge 3D numerical simulations

Stars like our Sun are complex systems in which hydrogen fusion occurs in the radiative core, and heat is transported by convection in the outer part. The two most important regions in Sun-like stars are the optical surface and the transition region between the radiative core and the convective e...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Oslo

CL2-Culture, creativity and inclusive society

Sustaining Public Administration in Modern Democracies

The “Sustaining Public Administration in Modern Democracies“ (SUPA) Consortium originates from the observation that public administrations in advanced democracies are increasingly overburdened. Administrative overburdening arises from a continuous increase in the number of rules that require impl...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Unruly entanglements of sociomaterial change, knowledge, and power in energy frontiers

Unruly entanglements of sociomaterial change, knowledge, and power in energy frontiers

Awarded: NOK 28.5 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

An Ecological History of Eurasian Art: Natural Resources, Aesthetic Practices, and Early Modern Globalization

Works of art are repositories of environmental knowledge. Paintings, sculptures, and artifacts preserve material evidence of the use of natural resources like mineral pigments, plant-based dyes, and precious metals, and contribute to a visual archive of human interaction with nature by providing ...

Awarded: NOK 22.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

The Survival of Damaged Medieval Polychromed Heritage in the Nordics

The Survival of Damaged Medieval Polychromed Heritage in the Nordics

Awarded: NOK 30.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Scribal Understandings of Norse Eddic Metres

Old Norse poetry, particularly the corpus of narrative and gnomic verse known as Eddic poetry, forms one of the richest contributions from Scandinavia to the literary heritage of Europe. This poetic corpus survives only through a chain of manuscript copies which separate our extant texts from the...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Technological Choices of Coastal populations : a functional perspective through the use-wear study of knapped lithic tools during the Late Mesolithic (6300-4500 cal BC) in south Norway.

Technological Choices of Coastal populations : a functional perspective through the use-wear study of knapped lithic tools during the Late Mesolithic (6300-4500 cal BC) in south Norway.

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Borderline Personality Disorder: Memory and Identity in Adolescence

BOLD MINDS aspires to enhance the understanding of vulnerability factors underlying the emergence of borderline personality disorder (BPD), with an ultimate aim of increasing the potential for young individuals to receive early, evidence-based help when their mental health is at risk. BOLD MINDS ...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Nonlocal integrable equations: blow-up phenomena and beyond

I will carry out this fellowship at the University of Oslo, under the supervision of Professor Kenneth Karlsen at the Department of Mathematics. The project is devoted to study existence and blow-up properties of the solutions of initial value problems (IVPs) for nonlocal nonlinear integrable PD...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Wartime Demographic Engineering: War, Nationalism, and Population Politics in Putin’s Russia

WARDEM explores the interconnected, yet complex and contradictory, relationships between war, nationalism, and population politics in Putin’s Russia. The project provides an innovative analysis of the processes and practices that (re)shape the population in times of war, and through the war. Chal...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Genomic insights into the heteroplasmy in the invasive species, Hydroides elegans

Hydroides elegans is a significant biofouling invasive species in tropical and subtropical seas, causing damages to man-made structures in harbors and incurring economic costs. Despite its importance, the taxonomy and evolution of this organism remain poorly understood, hindering conservation eff...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

From Villain to Antihero: She-Wolf in Old Norse Literature

This project investigates the similarities between superhero narrative in modern popular culture and medieval Icelandic literature so as to (1) establish a viable theoretical framework based on current research on superheroes and (2) to apply it to a selection of medieval Icelandic texts that fea...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Emotional COupling in interpersonal SYNChronization

Emotional COupling in interpersonal SYNChronization

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Massively parallel joint end-to-end Bayesian analysis of past, present, and future CMB experiments

Massively parallel joint end-to-end Bayesian analysis of past, present, and future CMB experiments

Awarded: NOK 26.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Genetics across the lifespan: Unraveling age-specific determinants of severe mental illness

Mental disorders affect 1 in every 8 people in the world right now. Genetic predisposition plays a crucial role in the development of severe mental disorders. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) revolutionized the field of psychiatric genomics by identifying the individual effects of millions ...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

CL1-Health

Reinforce the Ethical and Regulatory Ecosystem for the Transformation of Clinical Trials Oversight in Ethiopia, Tanzania and beyond

Why RER-CTO?: The conduct of clinical trials requires competent ethics committee and regulatory authorities that can review clinical trial applications and monitor processes independently and efficiently ensuring the safety of clinical trial participants, and the integrity and reliability of the...

Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Monkey Troubles: Confronting Control in Contemporary Singapore

Monkey Troubles is a comparative ethnography of control in human-monkey interactions and in the worship of a monkey deity in Singapore. It investigates how everyday interspecies and ritual encounters prompt ordinary Singaporeans to reflect on what control is, who has it, and how these ideas shape...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Linguistic and acoustic properties of infant-directed speech in Hindi-learning infant’s (Hindi-BabyNet)

Recently it showed that the research in infant language acquisition is highly skewed towards English and other well-studied Indo-European languages. Therefore, most of the evidence regarding IDS helps in infant's language development stems from the families living in WEIRD (Western, Educated, I...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

BALancing Craton thickness by self-cOmpression, graiN size evolution and viscous anisotropY

BALancing Craton thickness by self-cOmpression, graiN size evolution and viscous anisotropY

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Public Trust in Contemporary Europe: Trusting the Antitrust (PROTRUST)

Large firms such as Amazon, Google and Facebook have been making worldwide headlines for abusing their market power and violating antitrust rules. Within the European Union (EU), the European Commission (EC) has been a regulatory powerhouse in competition policy with the capacity to counterbalanc...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Segregation of Opportunities: Pathways to Marginalization through Neighborhoods and Peers

Social and economic exclusion is a major challenge worldwide, attracting substantial research efforts across various disciplines. Yet, research has been largely unsuccessful in providing robust knowledge that can promote inclusion. One key reason is that marginalization is a multifaceted challeng...

Awarded: NOK 17.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

ETHME: The Ethics of Mortality Measurement

There are around 55 million deaths in the world each year. How should we evaluate these deaths? Diseases and injuries give rise to both morbidity and mortality. Until the 1950s, epidemiologists were concerned with counting the number of deaths. Since then, evaluative measures concerned with the d...

Awarded: NOK 17.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Map and manipulate sleep oscillations to reveal their role in healthy cognitive development

Map and manipulate sleep oscillations to reveal their role in healthy cognitive development

Awarded: NOK 17.1 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

Reconstructing the environmental, biological, and societal drivers of plague outbreaks in Eurasia between 1300 and 1900 CE

Reconstructing the environmental, biological, and societal drivers of plague outbreaks in Eurasia between 1300 and 1900 CE

Awarded: NOK 36.7 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2030

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Using museum specimens to understand mushroom population genomics.

Using museum specimens to understand mushroom population genomics.

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Just Carbon Transitions

Just Carbon Transitions

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Oslo