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IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Technology-Enhanced Cognitive Resilience Toolkit for Disinformation Detection, Vulnerability Profiling, and Digital User Empowerment

Generative AI has made it easy to produce convincing fake news, deepfakes, and tailored scams at scale. That changes the information landscape. People are exposed to more misleading content, faster, and often in forms that are hard to spot at a glance. Much of the current response has focused on ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2031

Location: Vestland

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

AGROECOL2 Empowering Young Farmers to Coordinate Agrifood Transformations through Engaged RIs and Agroecological LLs

EMPOWERALL builds four youth-led “Agroecological Living Labs” across Europe i.e. real places where young farmers team up with researchers, advisors, civil society and public authorities to figure out what sustainable farming looks like on the ground, not just on paper. These labs are hosted insid...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Akershus

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Cancer Resistance of arctic Species

The proposed CAREaS 4-year project aims to acquire a unique accurate descriptive database collected simultaneously at the inter-specific level and in a cohort of individuals within a species, on cancer-related proxies and the link with body mass. Such a dataset is presently inexistent for most bi...

Awarded: NOK 52,999

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Evolution of cold adaptation through independent origins of fructan synthesis in plants

Evolution of cold adaptation through independent origins of fructan synthesis in plants Fructans are storage carbohydrates that buffer frost and drought stress and support winter survival when photosynthesis ceases. They occur in about 15% of flowering plants but have evolved multiple times, ofte...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Akershus

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

UAV remote sensing of permafrost degradation and vegetation community changes after snow manipulation

Permafrost in polar regions is reaching critical thermal limits leading to small changes in environmental conditions to have substantial impacts on the overall system. In this project, we aim to investigate the impact of a snow fence manipulation experiment on vegetation and permafrost degradatio...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Digital Forlandsundet: Integrated geoscientific data modelling of the Forlandsundet basin, Western Svalbard

Digital Forlandsundet: Integrated geoscientific data modelling of the Forlandsundet Basin, Western Svalbard The Forlandsundet region in western Svalbard provides an exceptional natural laboratory for investigating how the Earth’s crust evolves from compressional to extensional deformation – a ke...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Svalbard

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Tectono-stratigraphy of Forlandsundet Graben

This project investigates the tectonic evolution of the Forlandsundet Graben in western Svalbard, with a focus on understanding the transition from contractional deformation to extensional rifting. The study area offers a rare geological setting where both the Paleogene rift basin and its Neoprot...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Svalbard

POLARTEMA-POLARTEMA

The Norwegian Scientific Academy for Polar Research summer school in Svalbard 2026.

The term - The Global Arctic, is gaining currency in contemporary debates about how the Arctic and the rest of the world are interconnected. Modern phenomena such as globalization, climate change and transboundary pollution have brought the Arctic into global webs of science, commerce, security a...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Ny-Ålesund winter Precipitation Experiment

The project consists of bringing new precipitation instruments to Ny-Ålesund to study the impact of the wind on their measurements. Collecting data in the field is necessary to develop corrections tailored to a specific location, as the wind influence is dependent on the local climate. The projec...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Akershus

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Sedimentary response to climatic and tectonic forcing in the Forlandsundet Graben and related basins

This project focuses on the Cenozoic (Eocene to Oligocene?) deposits in the Forlandsundet Graben, a fault-bounded sedimentary basin along the west coast of Svalbard. The aim is to better understand the basin's formation, sediment sources, and its role in past global climate change, particularly t...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Diet variation in Arctic Snow buntings (Plectrophenax nivalis) through DNA-metabarcoding of fecal samples, RiS ID 2272

The project "Diet variation in Arctic Snow buntings (Plectrophenax nivalis) through DNA-metabarcoding of fecal samples" is a continuation of the snow bunting long-term monitoring project conducted yearly since 1998, assessing the reproductive success of snow buntings breeding in Adventdalen (RiS ...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Svalbard

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Meaning-Centric Bio-Inspired Communication Systems

Tiny biological and artificial components inside the human body have been conceptualized to talk to each other with the exchange of signals, including molecules. Such future intra-body networks could allow doctors to connect to cells, monitor their condition, diagnose disease, and deliver treatme...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Protecting wild salmon through computer vision: Lifelong AI tools for ecological monitoring & differentiating between wild & escaped salmon

Escape of domesticated salmon from farms is considered a major environmental impact resulting from aquaculture: Not only can escapees compete with wild populations, but they can breed with wild fish, resulting in a loss of genetic biodiversity. This is damaging as these fish were modified through...

Awarded: NOK 5.5 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Kelp forest consumptive rate and urchin predator community in the Arctic

Kelp forests are vital Arctic habitats that support biodiversity and provide essential ecosystem services. In Svalbard, these ecosystems have undergone significant changes over the past three decades, driven by rapid climate change. However, future warming may also enhance kelp productivity, depe...

Awarded: NOK 59,999

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Vestland

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Kelp - Urchin Transitions and Carbon Dynamics in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard (BlueArc field sampling).

Kelp forests are key Arctic habitats that support biodiversity, carbon storage, and essential ecosystem services. In Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, warming waters and changing ice regimes are altering these ecosystems, with increasing grazing pressure from sea urchins driving transitions from kelp fores...

Awarded: NOK 59,999

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Vestland

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Genomic adaptions in kelp to Arctic environments (BlueArc Field Sampling, RiS 12373)

Fieldwork in Svalbard’s kelp forests provides a rare opportunity to uncover the genetic mechanisms that enable seaweeds to thrive in extreme polar environments while assessing their vulnerability to predicted warming. Arctic kelp species Alaria esculenta, Saccharina latissima, Hedophyllum nigripe...

Awarded: NOK 59,999

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Vestland

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Centre for Quantum Communication Networks and Applications

Digital communication underpins modern society, from government and healthcare to finance and national security. Emerging quantum technologies are set to transform how we communicate and process information. While large-scale quantum computers are likely to make today’s cryptographic mechanisms v...

Awarded: NOK 61.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2031

Location: Vestland

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Diversity and functional role of coprophilous fungi in Svalbard (DiFuCS)

This project investigates how migratory birds contribute to the dispersal and ecological functioning of fungi in Arctic ecosystems. The study focuses on the pink-footed goose (Anser brachyrhynchus), a key migratory herbivore connecting temperate and high-Arctic habitats through its annual migrati...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

KSFF-KSFF

SAFE@HOME: Technologies of care for aging migrants

Living Safely at Home" is a 2023 Norwegian policy reform supporting people to age well and remain in their homes longer. Municipalities play a key role by promoting age friendly homes through health technologies, involving users and relatives in care plans, and ensuring access to information and ...

Awarded: NOK 14.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

UTENRIKSFORSK-UTENRIKSFORSK

The politics of the excluded. The future of the Palestinian political order after 7/10.

The overarching empirical question of the project is: where will Palestinians go politically after the Gaza war and the destruction of Gaza? Will the Palestinian political system be renewed and reformed, and will it be an inclusive or an exclusive system—both internally and in terms of Palestinia...

Awarded: NOK 7.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Norwegian Center for Intelligent Computers and Electronics

Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be an abstract concept, but, in reality, AI is specific applications that are executed on physical computers and consume physical resources. AI applications are compute-intensive, and for this reason, they are commonly executed in datacenters. This approach is cal...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2034

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Brain-driven Remote Collaborative Physical Work

This project proposes an entirely new concept for remote collaborative physical work, by enabling remote bidirectional inter-human physical interaction mediated by robotic avatars that are controlled through brain-driven networks alongside other multi-sensor data, transforming how remote physical...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

ICoN: Innovation Center for Neuroresilience

Neurodegenerative diseases are among the most serious health challenges of our time. More than 70 million people worldwide are currently affected, and for most of these conditions there are still no treatments that can halt or slow disease progression. Particularly severe are the a-synucleinopath...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2034

Location: Vestland

UTENRIKSFORSK-UTENRIKSFORSK

Conditions for stability and sustainable returns in Syria (StaR)

The 2011 to 2024 Syrian war caused severe destruction and massive migration. 6.1 million Syrians became refugees in neighboring countries and Europe and 7.4 million were internally displaced (IDP) within Syria. This changed with the fall of the Assad regime in late 2024 and establishment of a ne...

Awarded: NOK 7.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Vestland

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Støtte til 2026 ITHET konferansen

Konferansen Information Technology in Higher Education and Training (ITHET) har gjennom over 20 år samlet fagfolk fra hele verden (f eks. Australia, Japan, Kina, Sør-Amerika, USA, Canada, foruten hele Europa). Hovedtemaene har vært rundt datatekniske spørsmål i forhold til å støtte opp om høyere ...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Innlandet

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Snowpack Energy and Water Balance at Scott Turnerbreen (Svalbard): Modelling and Observing Early-Season Melt Hydrology under Climate Change

The goal of this project is to characterize early-season hydrology in the Scott Turnerbreen catchment, an increasingly important yet poorly understood phase of the melt season. The project combines detailed field observations with distributed snow hydrological modelling. Fieldwork will include de...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Svalbard

UTVIKLING-UTVIKLING

CLEAN Start: Combating Lead Exposure and Advancing Nutrition among Vietnamese children

Childhood lead exposure is a pressing global health challenge, impacting up to 800 million children, primarily in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). High blood lead levels (BLLs) harm physical and cognitive development, leading to severe long-term health consequences. Unfortunately, effect...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Secure energy systems for a renewable future

The power sector is the backbone of modern Norwegian society and supports almost all critical functions, including healthcare, transport, communications and national defence. Today, this critical infrastructure faces increasing threats; cyberattacks, sabotage and intelligence operations. This cre...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MILJØTEMA-MILJØTEMA

Licenses to appropriate land for societal ends

The goal of this research project is to get a thorough understanding of how the Norwegian licensing system for land and natural resource management works, and how it can be improved. To achieve this, two main cases – aquaculture and wind power – will be analyzed in relation to the broader context...

Awarded: NOK 10.5 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

Robotics, AI, and Critical Infrastructure Workshop– Synergies Across Protection and Inspection & Maintenance

This proposal concerns the organization of a one-day national workshop exploring synergies between robotics, autonomous systems, AI-based analytics, and the protection and resilience of critical infrastructure (CI). The event will bring together stakeholders from industry, research, public author...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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