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PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Forprosjekt. Liquefaction of Unprocessed Well Stream (LUWS)

IFE has filed an international patent application offering a new method and system for condensation of unprocessed well stream from offshore gas or gas condensate fields when conventional liquefaction technology becomes too expensive. In the present conce pt, well stream is supposed to be unproce...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Akershus

FRIMUF-Miljø- og utviklingsforskning

Social implications of rural electrification in Zanzibar, Tanzania (field work)

The project is a necessary step for fulfilling the aims of my doctoral dissertation. The proposed fieldwork will enable me to extend the analysis of how electricity has changed social life in a village since its coming in the early 1990s. Updated informat ion and comparisons with my findings duri...

Awarded: NOK 32,800

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Oslo

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Forprosjekt. Monitoring and re-use of operating experience in eOperations

The following activities shall be focused on: 1. Investigate how other industries have applied eOperation-type monitoring and experience utilisation and what learning can be applied from this for offshore eOperations 2. What data types are needed (minimu m) for monitoring safety and operational ...

Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2005-2005

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

e-Operation, value potential and new technology for real-time reservoir management, production optimization and operation.

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Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Telemark

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Skandinaviske regioner - plass for politikk (trykkestøtte)

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Awarded: NOK 60,000

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Ukjent Fylke

YFF-Yngre, fremragende forskere

Exploring the nuclear phase diagram using hard and electromagnetic probes

The project will be focussed on the use of high transverse momentum electromagnetic probes (photons and dileptons) as tools for investigating the early stages of a heavy-ion collision. High-pT hadrons, charged and neutral, are created during the initi al partonic collisions. Through their en...

Awarded: NOK 7.0 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2010

Location: Oslo

YFF-Yngre, fremragende forskere

Forward and Inverse Modeling of Rock Instabilities in the Presence of Fluids

Geological structures are formed by rock deformation. This deformation is often accompanied and influenced by fluid flow, e.g., subsurface migration of hydrocarbons, contaminants and ore-rich fluids, as well as metamorphic and magmatic fluids. Traditional ly these processes have been studied sepa...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2010

Location: Oslo

YFF-Yngre, fremragende forskere

GENOMIC PLASTICITY

Directly turning a differentiated cell into a pluripotent cell would be beneficial for producing isogenic replacement cells. It would also present societal benefits by eliminating the use of cells of embryonic or fetal origin. Altering cell fate involves a reprogramming of nuclear function. We ha...

Awarded: NOK 7.0 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2010

Location: Oslo

SKOGFOND-Utviklingsfondet for skogbruket

Gran som livsløpstre - et kostnadseffetivt miljøhensyn?

- Årlig setter skogbruket i Norge igjen livsløpstrær som må antas å ha en rotverdi i størrelsesorden 10-15 mill. kr. Det er av stor betydning for skogbrukets økonomi og konkurranseevne at disse ressursene benyttes slik at man får maksimal "mangfoldbevarin g" per krone. - I dette prosjektet ønsker...

Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Oslo

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Acta ad Archaeologiam et Artivm Historiam Pertinentia ser. alt. Vol. XIX, N.S. 5

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Awarded: NOK 82,000

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Ukjent Fylke

KREFTSATS-Særutlysning kreftmidler, historikk

GENOME MAINTENANCE MECHANISMS AND THEIR ROLE IN PREVENTING CANCER DEVELOPMENT

DNA repair genes represent a class of tumor suppressor genest hat have proven increasingly important in preventing cancer development in humans. This is not unexpected as DNA repair has been demonstrated to have a crucial role in maintaining genome stabil ity. DNA damage induced by cellular expos...

Awarded: NOK 6.6 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Testikkelaktivitet hos råne relatert til forekomst av androstenon i fett.

Kjønnslukt fra produkter av ukastrert hanngris skyldes høye konsentrasjoner av androstenon og skatol i fettet. Undersøkelen gjennomføres på dyr som inngår i Norsvins testingsprogram av råner. Grupper av råner med samme far vil bli undersøkt, eventuelt over flere generasjoner. Androstenon og te...

Awarded: NOK 10.4 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Oslo

IKTSIKKER-IKT sikkerhet og sårbarhet

Tool supported methodology for the formalization, analysis and enforcement of policies within trust managment

ENFORCE aims to develop novel vehicles for the formalization, analysis and enforcement of policies to ensure well-funded trust. ENFORCE addresses security and trust from a broad perspective including laws and regulations for privacy, data protection as we ll as more general ethical norms. In orde...

Awarded: NOK 9.3 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Environmental effects of oil and gas exploration on the benthic fauna of the Norwegian continental shelf: an analysis using the OLF database

We will use traditional and new multivariate statistical methods to analyse effects of using oil-based and non-oli-based drilling fluids on the benthos of the Norwegian continental shelf. These methods allow one to test hypotheses of cause and effect and thus may move from a descriptive to a pr...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Oslo

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

SAMFUNN: New Principles and Instruments of Environmental Governance and the Influence of Scientific Input

New international norms (precaution, transparency), and new instruments (negotiated agreements, environmental labelling etc), imply changes in the science-politics interface in environmental governance. Actors seen as relevant to environmental risk and po licy option assessment are more heterogen...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Akershus

KREFTSATS-Særutlysning kreftmidler, historikk

MOLECULAR AND BIOLOGICAL STUDIES OF CANCER METASTASIS

Metastasis, cancer spread to other organs, is the principle cause of death of cancer patients. Early detection of metastatic tumor cells, development of new treatment strategies and knowledge about how to prevent cancer metastasis are some of the most cha llenging tasks in cancer research. Our pr...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Oslo

KREFTSATS-Særutlysning kreftmidler, historikk

Novel therapeutic strategies for stimulation of anti-neoplastic immune activity

More than 20% of the human genome encodes proteins that are devoted to cellular signalling. Signal networks that involve the signal molecule cyclic AMP (cAMP) are involved in diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular disease, type II diabetes, obesity, HIV and asthma. Cyclic AMP acts as an acute in...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Oslo

MATJORD-Program for forskning innenfor jordbruksog matproduksjon

Fruktkjøtsamanfall i tidlege eple

Det er ei utfordring å redusera svinnet som skuldast fruktkjøtsamanfall i norsk produksjon og omsetning av tidlege eple. Dette er ei fysiologisk skade, som truleg vert utløyst av dyrkingstekniske faktorar. Røynsler frå tidlegare år kan tyda på at skadene er knytta til t.d. gjødslingspraksis, jord...

Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2007

Location: Akershus

IKTSIKKER-IKT sikkerhet og sårbarhet

BAS5-Critical Information Infrastructure Protection

The complexity related to information and communication technology (ICT) vulnerability poses serious challenges to system operators. Unless these challenges are met, the vulnerabilities may lead to a serious disruption in for instance energy supply, provi sion of telecommunication services, traff...

Awarded: NOK 5.1 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Akershus

IKTSIKKER-IKT sikkerhet og sårbarhet

Integrated Access Control for Health Care Information Systems

In this project, principles, models and methods for integrated access control for health care information systems will be studied. Integrated access control means that the access control mechanisms are an integral part of the ICT health care systems, and that access can be controlled in a well-de...

Awarded: NOK 6.4 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

The use of passive sampling devices in monitoring of potential impact of offshore discharges and accidental oil spills (PASSIMPACT)

Currently, there is a need to combine chemical characterization with toxicological screening of extracts to address chemicals that are of environmental concern. This applies in particular to potential use of passive samplers as pre-concentrating devices f or bioassay-assisted fractionation and ch...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Oslo

PROOF-Langtidsvirkn. av utslipp til

Identification of Estrogen-Like Compounds in Produced Water from Offshore Oil Installations.

This project focuses on identification of the yet unidentified compounds, long-chain para-substituted alkylphenols and possibly thiols, in produced water. Chemical syntheses will be carried out to provide alkylphenol standards unavailable commercially. St atistical analysis will allow to separate...

Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2005

Location: Vestland

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Long term effects on Arctic ecosystem from accidental discharges

Off-shore oil exploration and production is moving towards Arctic regions. A strict regulation according to a precautionary principle has been invoked for the oil and gas industry. There is a strong official requirement to avoid long term environmental impacts or effects that may be in conflict w...

Awarded: NOK 3.7 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Rogaland

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Proteome Expression Signatures (PES) in fish as a diagnostic tool to evaluate the environmental impacts of offshore oil and gas exploration

Project summary Recent studies on fish examining the impact of produced water released offshore have revealed an extremely complex response to oil micro droplets and oil spiked with relevant doses of poly-aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and alkylated phenols (AP). Protein expression signatures (PES...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2011

Location: Rogaland

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Predicting chronic effects in Fish from sublethal markers

Offshore activities input large volumes of moderately contaminated effluents into the North Sea. There is uncertainty as to the biological effects of the effluents, although there are signs that some biological systems are affected. The current methods to assess effects in the pelagic zone mainl...

Awarded: NOK 5.1 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Oslo

FRIMUF-Miljø- og utviklingsforskning

Rebuilding Somalia through Islam and trading in Dubai. Muslim women's strategies and identities in the diaspora.

As a consequence of the ongoing civil war in Somalia, there seems to be an increasing number of women travelling to the Gulf. Through trading in places like Dubai they provide for their relatives at home, and many seem to have taken the place of men as th e breadwinners of the family. Studies of ...

Awarded: NOK 0.96 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Ukjent Fylke

CLIMIT-Forskning, utvikling og demo av CO2-håndtering

CLEAN ENERGY BY USING HIGH PERFORMANCE MEMBRANES

A FSC-membrane for selective CO2 removal is currently under development in the research group of the applicant; very promising results have been documented. Selectivities for CO2/CH4 > 1000 have been achieved, while the CO2-flux is currently measured at a pp. 0.014 m3(STP)/m2.bar.h. By succesful ...

Awarded: NOK 5.4 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Interactions between technological development, climate policy and energy markets - national and international perspectives

The project examine international issues, as well as national challenges, related to the interactions between technological development, climate policy and energy markets. The national perspective is addressed by using a computable general equilibrium (C GE) model approach with particular focus ...

Awarded: NOK 9.2 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Oslo

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

SAMFUNN: Disciplinary integration in natural resource management (NRM) research - promises and pitfalls. An empirical case study.

Through analysis of one main case, and 3-5 international comparative cases, this project seeks to identify and analyse the mechanisms by which attempts at establishing cross-disciplinary research groups succeed or fail. Cooperation between academic discip lines is often encouraged, but there is a...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2008

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Efficient Hydrogen Liquefaction Processes

Global and local emissions of polluting gases give a strong demand for more environmentally benign strategies for the future. Hydrogen as an energy-carrier has been pointed out as an important key in this picture in the medium- to long-term perspective. Technologically the issue of transportati...

Awarded: NOK 11.6 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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