634 projects

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Analysing violent variations in ancient Jewish narrative

Narrated violence is presently treated as a self-evident phenomenon in ancient Jewish literature (c. 500 BCE – 300 CE). Violence as a concept is reduced to a physical act of harm, understood by ancient authors in the same way modern readers. Framing violence in this way creates interpretative pro...

Awarded: NOK 9.8 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Agder

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Linking Electrochemical with Chemo-Physical Properties of Anode Materials for the use in Lithium-Ion Batteries

The LINK project is about making better batteries by looking closely at the materials used inside them. Today’s lithium-ion batteries, which power everything from electric cars to smartphones, rely on anodes made from graphite or silicon. These materials work well but also face big challenges: th...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Agder

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

SQUARE: Real-time, map-based collaboration for cross-agency crisis management

When disasters strike whether floods, wildfires, major traffic accidents, or cyberattacks, effective information sharing can save lives. Fast and accurate communication is essential. Today, Norway’s emergency communication system, Nødnett, relies mainly on real-time voice communication. But what ...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Agder

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Submerged-arc furnaces: Improved electrical conditions for increased energy efficiency and decarbonization

SAPPHIRE aims to contribute to cleaner and more energy-efficient metal production. We will deepen the understanding of how the electric energy that drives the smelting processes interacts with the process chemistry. This knowledge will be used to improve the stability of smelting furnaces, there...

Awarded: NOK 14.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Agder

FOFORMIDLING-FOFORMIDLING

Trygge relasjoner gjennom livet – live podcast

Arrangementet vil gjennomføres som tre populærvitenskapelige samtaler i format av live-podcasts. Samtalene skal foregå på kveldstid i uke 39 på en utescene i Kristiansand sentrum. Arrangementet vil være gratis og åpent for alle. Samtalene har overordnet tema «trygge relasjoner gjennom livet» og v...

Awarded: NOK 49,839

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Agder

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Forskning på bærekraftig implementering av Nye Mønstre

More children in Norway are growing up in families with persistently low income, and social inequality is increasing. Children in financially disadvantaged families often face multiple challenges—social, health-related, and educational—and are at greater risk of exclusion from society. Unfortunat...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Agder

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Kompass - a digital career development tool

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Awarded: NOK 0.41 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Agder

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Evidence-Based Lesion Recognition App for Diagnosing Female Genital Schistosomiasis

The @IR-FGS project is developing a mobile app to help diagnose and improve training for a neglected tropical disease called Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS). This disease affects more than 56 million women and girls, mainly in sub-Saharan Africa. Because its symptoms are similar to those of ...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Agder

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Three-Electrode Coin Cell Setup for Battery Testing

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Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Agder

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

AI, Data and Robotics Forum 2025

We are very proud to host the third edition of ADRF in Stavanger, Norway after the successful events in France and the Netherlands in 2023 and 2024 respectively. The theme of ADRF 2025 is “Pioneering the Future: AI, Data and Robotics for a resilient, strategically autonomous and globally competit...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Agder

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

CloudPoint Dynamics - Optimized LiDAR View for Precision Tracking, Safety, and Automation in Offshore Operations

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Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Agder

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

7161 MUPSIS: Mobile utility pole smart inspection system

Inspection of wooden utility poles is still performed manually today, with people travelling many kilometers per year, to check few thousands of wooden poles using techniques like hammering, drilling holes or 3D surface scanning. Those efforts are time-consuming and also require experienced perso...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Agder

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

Sustainable Reuse an Upcycling of Silicon and Graphite from Photovoltaics and Electric Vehicles

In the PES project the application shall be constructed and delivered. This involves: - Brainstorming around our role and responsibilities both internal in Resitec and with collaboration partners in the EU-application - Research and sketch of technical and commercial background and objectives - P...

Awarded: NOK 69,999

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Agder

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

NES & AES 2025: Shaping Norway’s Digital Future through Esports Innovation and Global Collaboration

The Norwegian Esports Summit & Academic Esports Seminar (NES & AES) 2025 offers a pioneering approach to harnessing esports for digital and educational transformation. Over five days, this dual event combines focused national policy development with extensive international academic exchange, esta...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Agder

FOFORMIDLING-FOFORMIDLING

Forsker Grand Prix i Agder

Forsker Grand Prix Agder 2025 Vi ønsker også i år å arrangere Forsker Grand Prix, i år med ledetema trygghet. Forsker Grand Prix er en underholdende, anderledes, showpreget og konkurransepreget måte måte å formidle engasjement, innsikt og interesse for forskning og den vitenskapelige metode til...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Agder

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

Next Generation Nordic Diet Working with young people to create a Next Generation Nordic diet within a sustainable food system

The current food system threatens both human and planetary health. Unhealthy diets are responsible for over 11 million deaths globally every year. An unsustainable food system is a core driver of potentially irreversible climate and environmental degradation, including ecosystem loss, soil erosio...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Agder

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

Strategic Positioning under the European Partnership of AI, Data and Robotics

NORCE is actively involved in the AI, Data and Robotics Association (Adra, ASBL) - the private side of the European Partnership on AI, Data and Robotics, one of the European Partnerships in Cluster 4 in Horizon Europe. Nabil Belbachir, research Director at NORCE is engaged in Adra activities sinc...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Agder

MARINTFORSK-MARINTFORSK

Skagerrakseilasen - Kunnskap for Hav og Fjord

Sammen med partnere i Norge, Sverige og Danmark, vil vi fra Universitetet i Agder og Havforskningsinstituttet legge ut på en 14-dagers seilas med S/S Sørlandet 9.-2i. juni 2025 i Skagerrak og tilgrensende områder (se https://www.skagerrakseilasen.no/ ). Formålet med prosjektet er å skape oppmerks...

Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Agder

KSFF-KSFF

Serviceroboter som Arbeidsstøtte i Kommunale helse- og Omsorgstjenester

Service Robots as Work Support in Municipal Health and Care Services (SAKO) is a research project conducted in collaboration between the municipalities of Arendal, Grimstad, and Risør, and the University of Agder (UiA). The project also involves national and international researchers specialising...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Agder

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Robust og Effektiv Magasindisponering

The power system in Norway is undergoing rapid changes due to increased exchange capacity with neighboring countries and the introduction of new technologies on both the production and consumption sides. Additionally, there are already plans for extensive capacity and pumped-storage developments ...

Awarded: NOK 5.4 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Agder

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Trygg vareforsyning

Swipload delivers a smart, cloud-based, and user-friendly transport management system for transport buyers, tailored for the rental, steel, and concrete industries. The platform provides a unified digital solution for efficient planning, booking, and communication with carriers. To protect system...

Awarded: NOK 0.60 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Agder

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

A large-scale HYdrogen Valley in Agder to drive the Regional and European Development of a clean transition model

The PES will be used for completing the project consortium; building work plan and schedule; negotiating and setting up the budget; and strengthening the proposal contents related to the description of the project’s innovation level, market potential, and measures to maximize the impact of projec...

Awarded: NOK 0.71 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Agder

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

Søknad om Prosjektetableringsstøtte til UiA for 2025-2027 for økt deltakelse i Horisont Europa

The University of Agder (UiA) has ambitious goals for the period 2025-2027. Through the PES2025-2027 project, UiA aims to harness its full potential in the final phase of the EU's research and innovation program, Horizon Europe. The EU funding is a crucial piece of the puzzle that will help fulfi...

Awarded: NOK 0.88 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Agder

FORSKNINGSINFRA-FORSKNINGSINFRA

Research infrastructure for technology-supported crisis management

The pre-project will develop a concept for a national research infrastructure supporting joint research and innovation in technology-supported crisis management. Research in this area is currently conducted at different institutions, with limited coordination and sharing of information and experi...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Agder

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Police interviews in Norwegian as a second language: Communicative challenges and solutions

Mutual understanding is a prerequisite to reaching the goals of a police investigative interview. Yet, when the suspects are second language (L2) speakers, mutual understanding may become a challenge for both parties. In Norway, approximately 18% of all criminal charges are filed against people w...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Agder

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Oppskalering av tidligfase teknologioverføring ved Universitetet i Agder

From Research to Real-World Solutions: UiA’s Commitment to Innovation How can research be transformed into new solutions that benefit both society and industry? The University of Agder (UiA) is actively working to achieve this through the project “Scaling Up Early-Stage Technology Transfer.” The...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Agder

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Autonomous Hooking System (AHS): Enhancing Safety and Efficiency in Lifting and Handling Operations

The Autonomous Hooking System (AHS) enables fully autonomous lifting and load-handling operations by solving a critical bottleneck: the manual connection and disconnection of lifting hooks to cargo. This manual step currently prevents complete automation in offshore, construction, and industrial ...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Agder

HELSEFORSKNING-Helseforskning

Helsehjelppiloten: Støtte til egenomsorg og nødvendig kontakt med helsevesenet

The project “Helsehjelppiloten” is developing a digital solution for residents facing newly arisen health challenges. This solution provides advice on self-care and the need for medical assistance. This initiative responds to the increased pressure on healthcare services due to a higher proport...

Awarded: NOK 20.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Agder

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

SBEP - Sustainable, Reliable and Socially Acceptable Modular Floating IslAnds for Multi-use Offshore Spaces

The rapid growth of the global population has created an increasing demand for the sustainable use of ocean space. Urban, infrastructural, and industrial activities must coexist in harmony. The FAMOS project seeks to advance the sustainable blue economy by developing innovative multi-use marine s...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Agder

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

AI-Powered 3D Vision for Precision Production at Process Industries

The recent global disruption due to both crises and AI technological leap is causing serious challenges to the sustainable industrial development in Europe. For instance, Norway has high concentration of production plants for process industries, which are constrained to compete in price and quali...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Agder