60 projects

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Visual Intelligence

Visual Intelligence is a center for research-based innovation in AI. The center is unique both in Norway and internationally, as we (UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Norwegian Computing Center, University of Oslo) bring together top-level expertise in the development of modern AI with resear...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2029

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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Centre for research-based innovation on Mobile Mental Health (ForHelse)

The Research Centre for Digital Mental Health Services (Forhelse) is a Centre for Research-Based Innovation (SFI) funded by the Research Council of Norway for 2020–2028. Forhelse aims to increase the use and effectiveness of digital health services. Haukeland University Hospital is the host insti...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Vestland

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SFI AutoShip: Autonomous Ships for Safe and Sustainable Operations

SFI AutoShip will contribute to Norwegian players taking a leading role in the development of both technology and business models for autonomous ships, with emphasis on safe, secure, environmentally friendly and cost-effective solutions. Through research-driven innovation, the centre will produce...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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DigiWells: Digital Well Center for Value Creation, Competitiveness and Minimum Environmental Footprint

The objective of the center is to develop new knowledge, methodologies, and innovative solutions to improve the well delivery process enabled by digitalization, new sensors, high speed telemetry, automation, and autonomy. Drilling and well costs often constitute up to 50% of the total field devel...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Vestland

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ProCardio - Precision Health Center for optimized cardiac care

Heart disease can occur at any age and may lead to chronic disease or strike suddenly in the form of cardiac arrest. It is the leading cause of death worldwide. The ProCardio center will contribute with new methods to improve the life prospects of heart patients and prevent cardiac arrest. We wil...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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SFI Smart Ocean - Flexible and cost-effective monitoring for management of a healthy and productive ocean

The SFI Smart Ocean research centre develops innovative methods for making real-time ocean data accessible online. Our autonomous data collection techniques offer immediate access to information through cloud-based services. These methods are applicable to marine research, aquaculture, offshore e...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Vestland

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Centre for Geophysical Forecasting (CGF)

The centre for geophysical forecasting has a vision of turning geophysical data into knowledge and understanding. Our three main applications of geophysical monitoring are connected to geohazards such as landslides and earthquakes, CO2 sequestration and natural resources. In 2023 we have started...

Awarded: NOK 90.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Centre for Space Sensors and Systems (CENSSS)

CENSSS cooperates with Norwegian industry to develop new instruments and sensor systems, integration of satellite systems, operation, and exploitation of satellite data. CENSSS develops new sensors for earth observation satellites, and instruments for mapping space resources. One goal of CENSSS i...

Awarded: NOK 82.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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Dsolve - Biodegradable plastics in marine applications

Dsolve - Centre for research-based innovation - Development of biodegradable plastics for applications in fisheries and aquaculture: SFI Dsolve's vision is to reduce plastic waste and associated problems (production of macro-/micro-/ nano-plastics and ghost fishing) caused by fisheries and aquac...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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earthresQue - Centre for Rescue of Earth Materials and Waste in the Circular Economy

Norway deposits too much waste — and much of it could be reused. Over 75% of landfill material comes from contaminated soil, construction waste, slag, and ash. At the same time, large amounts of clean surplus materials such as soil, crushed stone, and rock also end up in landfills, wasting resour...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Akershus

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SmartForest: Bringing Industry 4.0 to the Norwegian forest sector

SmartForest is a national research initiative driving the digital transformation of the Norwegian forest sector. Its goal is to improve efficiency and environmental performance by integrating technologies such as drones, remote sensing, sensors, robotics, etc. These tools enable innovation, suppo...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2029

Location: Akershus

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Centre for Industrial Biotechnology

Industrial biotechnology encompasses the use of modern biotechnological methods, enzymes and microorganisms for the production of a wide range of products, including chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food and feed ingredients, detergents, energy and biomaterials. The technology is expected to play a pi...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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DigiFoods - Digital Food Quality

DigiFoods develops smart sensors for measuring and digitizing food quality directly on the production line. This information can be used to optimize both processes and value chains, increasing profitability and reducing food waste. We are developing concepts for how large-scale measurements can r...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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MediaFutures - Research Centre for Responsible Media Technology & Innovation

SFI MediaFutures in 2025 Building on the foundations of our first four years, MediaFutures has further strengthened its position as a hub for responsible and socially beneficial media technology. In 2025, the Centre achieved several important milestones across research, innovation, education, an...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Vestland

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Climate Futures

Climate Futures is strengthening society’s ability to navigate an increasing climate risk. We have especially developed quality and use of climate predictions extending from ten days to ten years into the futures. We are working withing four thematic areas: sustainable food production (agricultur...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Vestland

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NorwAI - Norwegian Research Center for AI Innovation

Norwegian Research Center for AI Innovation (NorwAI) is an internationally leading center for research-based innovation in data-driven artificial intelligence. The center’s mission is to develop theories, methods, and technologies for successful and responsible utilization of data-driven AI, with...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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NORCICS - Norwegian Center for Cybersecurity in Critical Sectors

Cybersecurity is not just a safeguard—it is a strategic enabler of digital transformation. It empowers business agility, enhances operational productivity, and fosters lasting customer trust. NORCICS envisions Norway as the world’s most securely digitalized nation. To realize this, it aims to str...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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CRIMAC - Centre for research-based innovation in marine acoustic abundance estimation and backscatter classification

The primary objective of the SFI is to advance the frontiers in fisheries acoustic methodology and associated optical methods, and to apply such methods to 1) surveys for marine organisms, 2) fisheries, 3) aquaculture and 4) the energy sector. What are and how do the various parts of marine orga...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Vestland

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SWIPA - Centre for Subsurface Well Integrity, Plugging and Abandonment

The primary objective of the center SWIPA, Centre for Research-based Innovations Subsurface Well Integrity, Plugging and Abandonment, is to develop new innovative cost-saving solutions for P&A (Plugging & Abandonment) of wells. Successful innovations in this field will save Norway considerable am...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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SFI Harvest - Technologies for sustainable biomarine value creation

In SFI Harvest, researchers, industry stakeholders, and public authorities collaborate across the entire value chain to develop technology for detecting, selecting, and predicting profitable occurrences of the low-trophic marine species like krill and Calanus, as well as harvesting and processing...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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BLUES - Floating structures for the next generation ocean industries

SFI BLUES aims to strengthen Norway’s ocean-based industries by developing solutions for the floating structures of the future. The ocean offers great opportunities to address some of today’s most pressing challenges: the need for clean energy and energy security, sustainable food production, and...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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SFI PhysMet - Centre for sustainable and competitive metallurgical and manufacturing industry

A main objective of SFI PhysMet is to facilitate increased use of recycled metal. This involves managing higher levels of alloying elements that affect microstructure and material properties. For cast iron, boron is a known trace element in recycled material—even small amounts (ppm) can be harmfu...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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SIRIUS - Centre for Scalable Data Access

The SIRIUS Centre for Scalable Data Access aims to enable the digitalization of knowledge-intensive industrial work processes. Here, access to data is a bottleneck in obtaining business benefits. Unfortunately, the information used in industry is hard to access. It is spread over many databases a...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2024

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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CIUS - Center for innovative ultrasound solutions for health care, maritime, and oil & gas industries

The Centre for Innovative Ultrasound Solutions has brought together key Norwegian ultrasound environments in medicine, maritime, and the oil and gas industry. These are industrial areas where Norway has globally leading technology companies. These are also areas where Norwegian academia is intern...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2024

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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iCSI - industrial Catalysis Science and Innovation for a competitive and sustainable process industry

iCSI was a 2015-23 Centre for research-based innovation (Norwegian ”SFI”) on Catalysis Science and Innovation related to Norwegian land-based chemical industry, whose industrial processes supply key products that impact our food supply and standard of living, that is, catalysts, chemicals, fertil...

Awarded: NOK 96.1 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Foods of Norway

The main goal of Foods of Norway is to develop novel local protein sources for livestock and farmed fish. The centre focuses on using woody biomass, seaweeds and grass, which are abundant resources in Norway. The centre’s work was honoured in 2023 with a Foods of Norway postage stamp. A final sem...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2025

Location: Akershus

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Centre for Integrated Remote Sensing and Forecasting for Arctic Operations (CIRFA)

The CIRFA SFI started up in September 2015 with a vision to form a leading international research center, which would contribute to make industrial operations in the Arctic more effective and safer. Its research program was wide, and included algorithms for remote sensing of the ocean, sea ice an...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2024

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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SUBPRO - Subsea Production and Processing

The Norwegian oil and gas industry is on the global front when it comes to the development and application of subsea technology for oil and gas field development. However, there is still need for new and innovative solutions, to increase recovery and production from existing fields, reduce costs ...

Awarded: NOK 96.1 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2024

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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CASA - Centre for Advanced Structural Analysis

The Centre has been an attractive scientific work environment where fundamental knowledge was created through multidisciplinary theoretical, numerical and experimental research on different scales. Interdisciplinary research beyond the state-of-the-art has been coupled with the transfer of knowle...

Awarded: NOK 96.0 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2023

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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C3: Centre for Connected Care - Accelerating adoption and diffusion of patient-centric innovations

The C3 vision is to catalyse positive change in future health care, focusing on developing remote health care service. Our aim was to accelerate adoption and diffusion of patient-centric innovations that change patient pathways and delivery systems, empower the users, and increase growth in the h...

Awarded: NOK 91.5 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2024

Location: Oslo - Oslove