11,502 projects

UTDANNING-UTDANNING

Skills Enhancement on the Move: Digital Pathways in Higher Vocational Education

Higher vocational education via distance education offers new opportunities for skills development. Higher vocational schools play an important role in providing education and knowledge that companies need, and in recent years there has been significant growth in both the number of higher vocatio...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

1st International Conference on Human Centric AI - ICHCAI 2026

The ICHCAI 2026 is a two-day research dissemination-focused event that advances the development, understanding, and adoption of AI systems designed with strong human-centred principles. Held at Fredriksten fortress in Halden, the conference will bring together Norwegian and international particip...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Akershus

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

WOOD and STOne Conservation by innovative multifunctional nanocomposites based on sustainable matrices

WOOD and STOne Conservation by innovative multifunctional nanocomposites based on sustainable matrices

Awarded: Hidden

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Ultrahigh-throughput exploration of metagenomic sequence space to discover and engineer novel biocatalysts and bioactive compounds

Ultrahigh-throughput exploration of metagenomic sequence space to discover and engineer novel biocatalysts and bioactive compounds

Awarded: NOK 7.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage og 2 andre

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Application for Support of CVCS 2026

The Colour and Visual Computing Symposium 2026 (CVCS 2026) will be held in Gjøvik, Norway, on 24–25 September 2026, marking the thirteenth edition of this established international event organised by Colourlab at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). CVCS 2026 focuses on enab...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

PISA: Platform for Integrated Separation and Absorbance-based organoid drug analysis

Animal testing has long been an essential step in drug development. The challenge is that animal testing is time-consuming and raises ethical concerns. One potential solution is organoids – small tissue models that mimic the human body more accurately than animals and can be cultivated in laborat...

Awarded: NOK 9.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Forskerpool Opinion Undertittel: Consent RegisterData

Opinion gjennomføre en rekke meningsmålinger og representative undersøkelser i den norske befolkning. Mer og mer gjøres digitalt, og med ulike datainnsamlingsmetoder. Hovedmetodene er websurveys med eller uten panel (CAWI), telefonintervjuer (CATI), personlige intervjuer (F2F/ in-hall/ exit-inter...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Research stay at the University of Padua

Performing statistical inference in particle physics often relies on asymptotic results such as Wilks’ theorem, which assume that all model parameters lie within the interior of their parameter spaces. However, this assumption frequently fails in realistic models, leading to inaccurate statistica...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

BYEAST: Better yeast based protein through strain development.

Sustainable protein production for animal feed is one of the major challenges facing global agriculture, aquaculture, and meat industries. Among the most promising solutions is single-cell protein (SCP): protein derived from microorganisms. SCP offers a way to produce high-quality feed ingredient...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

BattPass: Digital Twin as a Service Complimenting the Battery Passport

Batteries power the modern world. From electric vehicles and energy storage in the power grid to maritime applications, Norwegian society is increasingly battery powered. But if battery systems are operated in the wrong way, they can quickly lose capacity or even become unsafe. Computer-based mon...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Northern Lights Deep Learning Conference 2026

The conference is non-profit and will be organized at UiT The Arctic University of Norway. The team has previously organised SCIA 2017, and NLDL 2018/2019/2020/2021/2022/2023/2024/2025, which received support for the events from NFR and were successes. The group has several projects ongoing relat...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Forskerpool Parallelo

Forskerpool prosjektet skal styrke forskningsinnholdet i Parallelos pågående SkatteFUNN-prosjekt ved å utvikle ny kunnskap og nye analysemetoder for å forstå hvordan boligkvalitet kan måles mer presist. Særlig rettes oppmerksomheten mot eldre og personer som bor trangt, grupper hvor boligforholde...

Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Rethinking Management of Large IT Projects: Agility@Scale

Large IT projects are critical for our society, but they are challenging to execute. Particularly challenging are large IT projects in areas with high uncertainty regarding requirements and technology, where more than ten teams must work together towards common goals. Agile software development ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Identifying drivers of Klebsiella pneumoniae colonisation in critically ill patients using advanced genomics

When critically ill patients are in hospital, especially in intensive care units (ICUs), they are highly vulnerable to infections from bacteria. One such bacterium is Klebsiella pneumoniae, which can be unknowingly carried in the gut and upper airways of many people. However, infections caused by...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

UTDANNING-UTDANNING

Can an enriched AI-chatbot strengthen writer identities in primary-school classrooms?

Can AI support young writers in learning to express themselves through writing? Since the arrival of large language models, teachers, parents, and policymakers have worried that artificial intelligence (AI) might take over the writing process for students. The concern is not unfounded – many tool...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Rogaland

PETROLEUM-PETROLEUM

Biofilm Inhibition using Osmotic Pressure as a Novel Strategy for Improved Sustainability: Reducing Biocide Use and Environmental Impact

Biofilms are slimy layers of microorganisms that stick to surfaces and protect themselves with a matrix of sugars, proteins, and DNA. These microbial communities are incredibly resilient and can survive chemical attacks from disinfectants. In the oil and gas industry, biofilms frequently form in ...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Vestland

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Clamping forces in transformers – Online monitoring and predictive modelling

Power transformers are an essential part of our electric power system. The transformer’s active part is the core and the windings, which consist of metal wires insulated with paper and pressboard. The paper, pressboard and an insulation liquid, often mineral oil, constitutes the transformers insu...

Awarded: NOK 13.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Optimal Utilization of Power components and Grids using Digital Twins

Electrification of society is ongoing at full strength across many sectors, increasing the pressure on the power grid. Energy companies and power grid owners indicate that the transmission capacity, as calculated today, is maxed out for parts of the grid, and there is an urgent need to increase t...

Awarded: NOK 13.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIOTEKNOLOGI-BIOTEKNOLOGI

THREADS -Textile Recycling by sustainable biotechnology-based approaches

The textile industry, driven by fast fashion trends, accounts for 10% of global carbon emissions and 20% of clean water pollution, leaving a massive environmental footprint. Meanwhile, less than 1% of textiles are recycled, with most ending up in landfills, or being incinerated. By 2030, global t...

Awarded: NOK 15.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

Decoding Host-Pathogen Interactions at the Skin Interface for developing efficient delousing strategy in Atlantic salmon

Salmon lice (L. salmonis) is a major concern in salmon farming. Their infestation can lead to skin damage, secondary infections, poor growth and mortality, making them a major fish welfare and economic concern. Despite decades of research and numerous control measures, current treatments have not...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

Quantum Oscillator Networks for Optimisation and Machine Learning

From Standstill to Oscillation: Solving Society’s Complex Puzzles Optimization is crucial for society—from transport to finance. But what happens when problems become so complex that even supercomputers give up? The QONOMICS project develops quantum algorithms designed to find the "needle in the...

Awarded: NOK 11.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

Aquaculture In-situ Multispectral Imaging for Salmon Welfare

Atlantic salmon farming plays a crucial role in Norway’s economy and is vital in global food security. Though, maintaining optimal fish welfare remains a significant challenge. Current welfare checks depend on manual observation, which is slow and subjective, and often identifies problems only af...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

New energy harvesting microcontroller with long-range radio

ONiO is a fabless semiconductor company focused on developing advanced microcontrollers powered by harvesting ambient energy. Our mission is to revolutionize the IoT landscape by delivering clean-energy solutions that liberate devices from the constraints of traditional battery power. ONiO.zero i...

Awarded: NOK 15.7 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

SmartCut – Autonom sløyelinje med skånsomt uttak av innmat for hvit fisk.

The SmartCut project aims to develop a new and smarter way of gutting fish. Today, large amounts of valuable offal are lost because existing gutting machines damage it during processing. As a result, raw materials such as roe and liver lose their value, and fishermen receive less income from thei...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Innlandet

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

Som nytt -Et innovativt beslutningsverktøy for klimatilpasset energioppgradering av trehuseiendommer

Norway is a country of wooden houses – beautiful, but vulnerable buildings increasingly exposed to climate change, such as heavier rainfall, moisture, and extreme weather. At the same time, we must reduce energy use and cut greenhouse gas emissions. How can we preserve these homes while meeting f...

Awarded: NOK 12.2 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Electrolyzer for co-production of green Hydrogen and NOx for low carbon fertilizer production

Yara aims to become climate neutral by 2050. An essential part of this target is to produce mineral fertilizer without greenhouse gas emissions. Such production is technically possible today, but it is far from being economically viable. New flexible and efficient fossil-fuel free production proc...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

AuT-1 - development of a lead molecular design

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the most common causes of vision loss in the Western world. In its most aggressive form, called neovascular AMD, it damages the central vision we rely on for reading, driving, and recognizing faces, which dramatically reduces quality of life. Today...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Lumiblast™ – Cancer-specific photodynamic therapy with intracellular light

Lumiblast™ aims to revolutionize cancer treatment through a novel cancer-specific photodynamic therapy (PDT) that eliminates the need for external light. Traditional PDT uses light-activated compounds to destroy cancer cells but is limited to tumors accessible to external light. Lumiblast™ overco...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Scales: Combining spatiotemporal scales in computational models of cardiomyocytes avoiding averaging and homogenization

Mathematical models of the heart enable simulations of very small regions over short time periods with nanometer and nanosecond resolution. Or, one can simulate large regions over extended time periods, but with a much coarser resolution. In the heart, however, processes at the nanometer scale in...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

AI-Orchestrator : Efficient Sports Content Production

The sports media industry faces a fundamental challenge: manual production workflows are slow and resource-intensive, yet audiences demand content within minutes of live events across multiple platforms. This bottleneck severely limits output capacity, particularly for smaller organizations lacki...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove