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BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Utvikling av analysemetode/analysekit for påvisning av bakterier involvert ved patogenese av osteoartritt

Osteoartritt (OA) er en leddsykdom som rammer 7-8% av befolkningen i den industrialiserte verden. OA affiserer leddenes beskyttende brusklag, og bryter dette ned over tid. Årsaken(e) til OA er ikke kjent. Det finnes ingen effektiv metodikk for diagnose e ller behandling av sykdommen. Diagnostikk...

Awarded: NOK 9.7 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

FESIL Solar Grade Silicon

The photo-voltaic (PV) industry has an growth rate of about 30% - a situation that many other industries can only dream about. Today, the majority of solar cells are made of silicon, and experts believe that it will take at least a decade before other PV technology based on other materials can ho...

Awarded: NOK 20.2 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Ukjent Fylke

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Wireless biomedical sensors

FoU prosjektet vil utvikle neste generasjons biomedisinske sensorplattform basert på mikro/nano teknologi kombinert med en miniatyrisert, biokompatibel sensorløsning. Sensorplattformen skal utvikles for ulike biomedisinske anvendelser, og åpne opp for ava nserte medisinske anvendelser ifbm operas...

Awarded: NOK 6.9 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Vestfold

GLOBHELS-Global helse

Norwegian Forum for Global Health Research

According to the statutes the Forum shall promote high quality research and training aiming at improving health and health care for marginalized population groups in low- and middle-income countries. The main strategies applied to fulfill the objectives of the Forum include activities to: " Imp...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2013

Location: Vestland

MILGENHEL-Miljø, gener og helse

Human exposure pathways of polyfluorinated compounds and brominated flame retardants used in consumer products as inputs to risk assessment

Recently, concerns have risen about the increasing occurrence of polyfluorinated alkyl compounds (PFCs) and brominated flame retardants (BFRs) in the environment, compounds that are widely used in consumer products. The exposure of humans to PFCs and BFRs and the potential associated health risk...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Oslo

MILGENHEL-Miljø, gener og helse

Nano-sized versus larger particles: Does extremely small size introduce unique mechanisms for particle-induced toxicity?

Nanoparticles (NP) have been suggested to be important factors in inducing lung and heart disease of particulate air pollution (PM), and are also increasingly used in industry and medicine. Thus, there is an increasing concern for both public and occupati onal exposure. Generally, inflammation is...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Functional Genomics of Regulatory T cells - Novel Therapeutic Strategies for Immunomodulation

The main goal of the research plan is to understand how the immune system controls immune reactivity and balances self-tolerance versus an efficient immune defence. This could potentially lead to new understanding of key factors in the pathogenesis of hum an disease. Specifically, we aim to inves...

Awarded: NOK 7.0 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Oslo

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Regularity and uncertainty analysis and management for the Norwegian gas processing and transportation system

The project will contribute to increase the efficiency of Norwegian transportation systems for natural gas, by developing theory and tools both for dynamic planning and configuration of the network, future infrastructure investments, as well as decisions related to ageing, maintenance and other o...

Awarded: NOK 20.0 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Rogaland

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Robotics technology for supplementing and extending human inspection and intervention capabilities

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Awarded: NOK 12.8 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Akershus

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Pulsed plasma surface treatment for wear and corrosion protection of superalloys and stainless steel valves, pumps and pipes

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Awarded: NOK 3.7 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Akershus

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner 2

Coping with Risk in Maritime Logistics - Managing vulnerability, risk and resilience in maritime logistics chains

Ship-owners being able to offer logistics services that cover the complete maritime logistics chain, including planning, control, management, improvement and optimization, brings new areas of opportunities, e.g. better control of resources and interfaces, but also increased vulnerabilities and r...

Awarded: NOK 14.3 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

eControl, drilling simulation and control for extreme conditions

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Awarded: NOK 11.5 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2013

Location: Agder

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Wireless electromagnetic data communication for downhole use

Flexible smart well solutions for oil wells are limited due to a lack of available systems for wireless data communication. To obtain fully autonomous control and monitoring units downhole, power will have to be generated on the spot and power efficient w ireless communication is critical. A sub...

Awarded: NOK 7.8 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Design and Production of Planar SOFCs from Nanoparticles with Emphasis on Support and Sealing

NANOSOFC will aim to manufacture and test a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) from nanoparticles, which were developed in an earlier project: MSOFC. Two urgent SOFC technology issues will also be addressed: support and sealing for planar cells. Two new nanopar ticle products were developed in MSOFC, b...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Vestland

FRIBIO-Biologi og biomedisin

NEURONES FORMING FUNCTIONAL NETWORKS IN THE MOTH BRAIN

We are searching to uncover the neuronal network involved in chemosensory coding and appetitive learning in insects, using moths of the subfamily Heliothinae as model organisms. The focus in the present project is to characterise physiologically and morph ologically neurones in the primary and th...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Safe and cost-effective production of dry-cured meat with reduced mould growth

Mould contamination on dry-cured meat is periodically a significant quality problem leading to a major economic impact for the producers due to cleaning and loss of products. In addition the mould growth may represent a health risk for the staff due to th e allergenic potential of the moulds and ...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Akershus

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

A genome expression profiling strategy towards better disease control and improved animal welfare

An immunogenetic approach to disease control strives to define genetic markers for susceptibility and/or resistance to diseases through identification of genes involved in immune function and immune regulation. Genetic factors regulating immune responses are essential for an animal?s ability to s...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Akershus

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Biofilm, water quality and food production - Improving the water quality for prevention of food spoilage and foodborne diseases

Bacteria, moulds and yeasts constitute a great challenge and a significant quality problem for food industry, leading to a major economic impact for the producers due to cleaning, reduced shelf life and loss of products. Many foodborne pathogens are also waterborne pathogens. Increased knowledge ...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Akershus

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Automatic Fish Fillet Inspection by Imaging Spectroscopy

The main objective of this project is to provide the Norwegian fish processing industry with a technological solution for automatic quality control in fish fillet production. Development of methods and tools will be based on the use of imaging spectroscop y. Quality features of fish fillets are ...

Awarded: NOK 7.9 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRITEK-Teknologi

Input and state constraint handling in nonlinear and adaptive backstepping control design

It is applied to the Research Council of Norway for a Ph.D. project with the title ?Input and state constraint handling in nonlinear and adaptive backstepping control design?. The main objective is to develop a theoretically well-founded design approach for constrained nonlinear and adaptive c...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIBIO-Biologi og biomedisin

Protein - DNA interactions at atomic levels

The project aims at exploring protein-DNA interactions at atomic levels using novel DNA-binding proteins. Protein targets will be selected from the genomes of the extremophiles Deinococcus radiodurans and Vibrio salmonicida and produced recombinant in qua ntities necessary for structural and func...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRIBIO-Biologi og biomedisin

Modulation of a PKA-Csk-Lck inhibitory pathway in T cell lipid rafts by CD28-mediated recruitment of a b-arrestin/phosphodiesterase complex

The goal of this project is to understand the molecular mechanisms for cAMP inhibition of lymphocyte proliferation and immune functions. Specifically, we want to understand the molecular interactions and spatio-temporal regulation of the newly mapped PKA- type I-Csk inhibitory pathway regulating ...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Automatisk 3D kontroll for stykkproduserende industri

Bruk av 3D geometriske modeller har i dag blitt et viktig verktøy i design, utvikling og produksjon av maskinerte og formede produkter. Høy kompetanse på og effektiv utnyttelse av slike verktøy er et konkurransefortrinn som kan støtte opp under fortsatt s tykkproduserende industri i Norge og andr...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Cellular Mechanisms Templating Complex Extracellular Structures via Cellulose Scaffolds: the Oikopleura House

Extracellular matrices are a fundamental interface through which cells and organisms interact with their external environment. In some cases very complex 3-dimensional structures are formed and the extracellular matrix of plants is crucial in effecting de velopmental pattern formation. Cellulose ...

Awarded: NOK 4.9 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Vestland

KLINISK-Klinisk forskning

MOLECULAR MR IMAGING OF BREAST CANCER Treatment monitoring and prognostic evaluation

Successful cancer treatment and recovery depends upon early diagnosis, but also important is the decision on which type of treatment each cancer patient should receive. Through a combination of new contrast agents and improved technology, MR is making adv ances in identifying the functional and m...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi, nanovitenskap, mikroteknologi og avanserte materialer

Høykvalitets nanokarbon fra naturgass

Carbontech Holding AS har utviklet, patentert og verifisert en ny metode for fremstilling av hydrogen og høykvalitets nanokarbon fra naturgass. I prosjektets første fase ble det bygget og gjort vellykkede forsøk i CTH sitt pilotanlegg ved Høgskolen i Haug esund. Under pilotforsøkene ble 40% av na...

Awarded: NOK 7.7 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2014

Location: Vestland

FRIBIO-Biologi og biomedisin

Molecular Pathogenetic Mechanisms of Heart Failure - Dissecting GRK Function in The Heart

Heart failure, the final outcome of many cardiovascular disorders, is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the Western Hemisphere. Indeed, the incidence and prevalence of heart failure in the Western Hemisphere are increasing due to altered demogra phics with increased proportion of elderl...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Oslo

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Reflexivity in Visual Culture and Modern Media

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Awarded: NOK 51,985

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MILGENHEL-Miljø, gener og helse

Aryl hydrocarbon receptor mediated responses to environmental toxicants

A group of environmental pollutants, which may pose a potential health risk to humans, is the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). PAHs are found in urban air and occupational environments, and a very large part of the population is exposed to these c ompounds. An important source of PAH expo...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2009

Location: Oslo

FRINAT-Matematikk og naturvitenskap

Interconnected Physical Phenomena as manifested in Nano - Layered Silicates (Clays).

Members of a nationally Coordinated Research Team (CRT) from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), the University of Oslo (UiO) and the Institute for Energy Technology (IFE) proposes to continue and to enhance further a research activ ity for the study of Nanostructured Soft ...

Awarded: NOK 5.8 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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