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FORSKSYSTEM-UTD-FORSKSYSTEM-UTD

Acoustic power transfer for wireless sensors

Measurement and monitoring of the natural or human-made environment has become a necessity in order to increase safety and improve the standard of living. This project aims to establish acoustic power-transfer technologies that enable sensors and systems for monitoring and control at previously i...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Vestfold

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Research Stay Abroad Verena Nikeleit

The planned research stay is scheduled for three months, from December 1st, 2025, to February 28th, 2026, at the University of Edinburgh. During this period, a series of high-pressure experiments will be conducted to investigate the competitive interactions among hydrogen-consuming microbes. Thes...

Awarded: NOK 0.44 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Vestland

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Neurodevelopmental cascades and resilience in the context of the family environment (researcher mobility)

One of the aims of the overall CASCADES project is to identify and disaggregate reciprocal causal processes within families associated with the course of neurodevelopmental conditions in childhood. The project to be undertaken during this research stay represents this core output of the CASCADES ...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Oslo

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Meat replacement and systems of edibility in Asia and beyond

Alternative proteins can replace meat. Given that meat-intensive diets have significant health, environmental, climate and animal welfare impacts, this idea is generating hype, optimism and substantial investment. Whether involving insects, plants, lab-grown meat or other ingredients, alternative...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Artificial Intelligence: Growth, Inequalities and Public Policies

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming economies, but its effects are still uncertain, and the subject of a vivid debate. Will AI drive innovation, productivity, and economic growth? Or will it lead to job losses, rising income inequality, and more concentrated markets? Public polic...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2031

Location: Oslo

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

Sensors, Analysis and Modelling for marine Ecotoxicology (SAME)

The project will be organised in themes since it’s a lump sum project. The science themes include: Develop Sensors and Samplers Novel flexible fluidics for microbiology / eDNA Immuno assay (antibody) biosensors for pharmaceuticals, and algal toxins Automated and programmable Samplers that combine...

Awarded: NOK 69,999

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Agder

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Socioeconomic and Ethnic Inequality in Health and Intergenerational Mobility (HEALTHMOBILITY)

Economic inequality is growing in Norway and other high-income countries, and large-scale immigration is changing the demographic and socioeconomic landscape of these societies. As these shifts occur, there's a rising interest in understanding how various forms of inequality persist across genera...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Scalable Sustainability with Condensed and Expanded Digital Product Passports

The European Commission has proposed the idea of digital product passports (DPPs) as part of its Green Deal, aiming to encourage businesses to adopt environmentally friendly practices. Essentially, a DPP is a digital document that keeps track of a product's entire journey—from being manufactured ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

What is the Purpose of Responsible Business? Bringing Society to Stakeholder Theory

We are witnessing a dramatic change in how businesses see themselves in society. Top firms now claim that they no longer aim just to make profit, but to also deliver social value in an era of crisis and grand societal challenges. However, critical voices believe that corporate efforts for social ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Light Into Darkness

The light climate of polar regions is extremely seasonal, with long periods of midnight sun in summer being matched by similarly long periods of polar night in winter. This creates a uniquely challenging environment where biological speies have to specifically adapt to these extreme of light and ...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

PETROLEUM-PETROLEUM

Assessing the environmental impacts of deep-sea mining of polymetallic nodules and seafloor massive sulphides

The Mining Impact project was selected as part of the third phase of the successful JPI Oceans Joint Action on the ecological aspects of deep-sea mining. The research consortium brings together experts from Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, and the Unite...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Vestland

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

NextBillet - Next generation billets for structural aluminium extrusions

As the world moves toward carbon neutrality and circular economy, the recyclability of lightweight aluminium alloys becomes a key advantage. Recycling aluminium requires only 5% of the energy needed for primary production, saving energy, natural resources and significantly decreasing the CO2 foot...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

UTVIKLING-UTVIKLING

Building Healthy Food Environment in Schools: Evaluating Co-created Interventions in Low Resource Settings

Malnutrition is a major concern among adolescents in low-resource nations such as India and Nepal. Poor nutrition during adolescence increases the risk of early-onset diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and mental health problems, with long-term effects on overall health. Schools can play a ke...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Viking to Christian Landscapes across the Norwegian Sea: Agricultural Trajectories and Resilience using sedaDNA and Fecal Lipids

Over several centuries from about 1400 years ago to about 900 years ago, Norway and the Northern Isles of Britain went through a major cultural, social and economic transition. This was from Viking or Norse pagan to Christian societies. This did not just involve religious conversion but a new pow...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

POLARTEMA-POLARTEMA

BorealBlaze: Climate effects and feedbacks of changing high-latitude wildfire

Climate effects and feedbacks of changing high-latitude wildfire The primary aim of the project “BorealBlaze: Climate effects and feedbacks of changing high-latitude wildfire” is to advance the understanding of the climate effects and feedbacks from changing wildfire activity at high Northern la...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

GYRE-induced variability in North Atlantic circulation - Dynamics and impacts on overturning

The large-scale circulation in the North Atlantic Ocean plays a key role in regulating climate by transporting warm, salty waters northward along the borders of the subtropical gyre and the subpolar gyre within the extended Gulf Stream system. The role of variable gyre circulation in modulating t...

Awarded: NOK 10.6 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

UTVIKLING-UTVIKLING

Sustainable multiuse of ocean areas in South Africa and Norway – interactions with fisheries and aquaculture of low trophic resources

Ocean multiuse refers to the simultaneous utilization of the ocean for various purposes such as shipping, fishing, aquaculture, recreational activities, tourism and energy production while mitigating potential conflicts. Ocean areas are under pressure globally due to increased human activity, res...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Møre og Romsdal

KULTURTEMA-KULTURTEMA

Digitizing sexual violence: The role of technology in creating and regulating sexual harms

New technologies have changed the way we communicate and produce and relate to images. Smartphones with cameras and easy access to the internet, games, and social media have transformed social spaces, relationships, and norms of (in)appropriate and (il)legal conduct. This development has reshaped...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Krill between currents and predators: connecting climate, ocean and ecosystem dynamics in the South Orkney Islands region

The ocean surrounding Antarctica is an important player in the global climate system. At the same time, its ecosystem, from small plankton to large whales, is highly sensitive to the effects of climate warming and ongoing changes in the environment. In K-POD, we aim to fill some of the knowledge ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

Shoaling Collective Health Observation and Outbreak Likelihood System (SCHOOLS)

Aquaculture is the world's fastest-growing food production sector, with its intensification, fish are becoming more susceptible to disease, and other welfare challenges. The industry faces significant challenges, with mortality rates often exceeding 20%. In 2023, over 100 million farmed salmon di...

Awarded: NOK 3.5 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Rogaland

MARINTFORSK-MARINTFORSK

CLIMEMINE - Will climate change increase the legacy effects of mining waste on marine ecosystems?

Worldwide 23 million people, and the ecosystems they depend on, are affected by potentially toxic waste from past and present mining. This global issue is of particular importance to Norway as it is one of only a few countries that continues to permit the disposal of mining waste into the marine ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

KULTURTEMA-KULTURTEMA

Citizen perceptions of AI in everyday media life (IMAGINE)

What do people think about artificial intelligence? IMAGINE examines perceptions of AI in the Norwegian population, as new technologies become part of everyday media experiences. The goal of the project is to understand what AI means to people in everyday life. Instead of studying technical or ...

Awarded: NOK 11.5 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Investigative economics and illicit finance

Illicit financial flows (IFFs)—including tax evasion, corruption, and money laundering—pose significant threats to global economic stability, development, and fairness. However, efforts to combat these practices are often based on weak evidence or assumptions. This project aims to bridge the gap ...

Awarded: NOK 10.3 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Akershus

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

Dietary and cellular osmolytes in protecting Atlantic salmon skin from pre-disposition to wounds.

Life in seawater is challenging for any fish, more so for salmon which leaves home from freshwater as smolts to the sea. One of the first and foremost challenges is to avoid dehydration. Saltwater drives water out of the body through a process called osmosis and the salmon must replenish it throu...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

DEMOKRATI-DEMOKRATI

FuturePop: Population projections, centralisation, and planning for an uncertain future

The research and collaboration project FuturePop is aimed at supporting governance, planning, and policy-making through an integrated threefold approach. Current population projection models face significant challenges, particularly in accounting for detailed heterogeneity and quantifying uncer...

Awarded: NOK 11.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Leading Edge Protection Solution for Performance Enhancement of Wind Turbines

Climate change is the result of human activities, particularly the rise in carbon emissions from the burning of fossil fuels for energy. A target to limit the rise in global temperatures to 1.5 °C has been agreed internationally, yet according to the International Energy Agency, as of 2024, fossi...

Awarded: NOK 14.3 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Vestfold

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Reconstructions of UV-B radiation across the Laschamps Geomagnetic Excursion

This project aims to provide the first ever reconstructions of UV radiation during the Laschamps Geomagnetic Excursion, a famous geological event 41,000 years ago in which the Earth’s magnetic field weakened and then reversed. One potential consequence of the magnetic field weakening was an incre...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

Soil carbon in Norwegian outfield and infield grazing areas: Plant-soil-herbivory feedbacks on plant production and soil carbon dynamics

The main objective of this project is to quantify and predict grazing effects on soil organic carbon stocks and dynamics. Our goal is to come up with management recommendations that ensure nature-based solutions for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, mitigating climate change while promoting biod...

Awarded: NOK 15.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Akershus

VELFERDTEMA-VELFERDTEMA

Improving care for traumatized children by building competency and collaboration of first- and second line services with stepped care models

Childhood trauma is a major public health challenge. If left untreated, trauma exposure increase the risk for all mental disorders, as well as school drop-out and unemployment. Many traumatized children need coordinated services, but there is currently insufficient collaboration between these ser...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Oslo

KULTURTEMA-KULTURTEMA

Enabling land use justice

Land use change is considered necessary for human welfare and the achievement of several of the Sustainable Development Goals. But land use change is also the main cause of the nature crisis, in addition to being a major contributor to the climate crisis. Furthermore, land use change often result...

Awarded: NOK 11.6 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Vestland

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