14,256 projects

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

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

Preparation for EU application on Physical AI and Robotics.

Battery-related fires in waste processing represent a growing safety, economic, and environmental challenge across Europe. Incorrectly disposed of batteries frequently enter residual waste streams and can trigger fires when passing through shredders, causing damage to facilities, endangering work...

Awarded: NOK 69,999

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

DidactiQC – Teaching and Learning the Mathematics of Quantum Computing

Quantum computing is rapidly emerging as a transformative scientific and technological paradigm, reshaping fields ranging from cryptography and optimization to materials science and machine learning. As this development accelerates, the demand for a new generation of students who possess both a s...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Student Employment: Does it Affect Academic Performance and Later Labour Market Success?

Dette prosjektet undersøker sammenhengen mellom studiestøtte, deltidsarbeid under høyere utdanning og akademiske resultater, gjennom tre empiriske studier basert på norske registerdata. Det er artikkel 2 og 3 kandidaten vil arbeide med under utenlandsoppholdet. I artikkel 1 undersøker kandidate...

Awarded: NOK 0.36 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FORSKSYSTEMET-FORSKSYSTEMET

Regional downscaling of eco-physiological theory. The contribution of talented researcher NN

Global models based on advanced eco-physiological theory predict that fish populations at high latitudes, such as Atlantic cod and herring, are vulnerable due to physical and physiological constraints that are difficult to avoid under climate change. This project aims to downscale these predictio...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

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

INNO-OFF-INNO-OFF

Å forske med småbarn: Sammen på vei mot barns medvirkning

'Sammen på vei' er et workshop-basert samarbeidsprosjekt mellom en personalgruppe på en småbarnsavdeling og forskere ved forskningsgruppen BarneKraft ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge (USN) og forskningsgruppen Barn, barnehage, barndom ved Høgskolen i Østfold (HiØ). Prosjektets mål er å legge grun...

Awarded: NOK 0.13 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Telemark

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

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Strategic collaboration for long-term increase in research quality

LØFT is a network in computer science with partners from the Universities of Oslo, Bergen and Tromsø and Simula Research Laboratory. The network's purpose is to establish long-term collaborative relationships between academic research communities, industry and public administration in the field o...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

National research school in epidemiology: Building competence, networks and data-driven insights for future health research in Norway

Norway is home to some of the world’s most valuable health data in our national registries, biobanks, and long-term studies that offer unique insights into public health. To fully unlock this potential, we need researchers equipped with advanced skills and strong networks. That’s the mission of t...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2034

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

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

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Norwegian Structures in Topology, Algebra and Geometry (NORSTAGE)

NORSTAGE is a national research network aimed at strengthening Norway’s research in algebra, geometry, and topology. These are central areas of pure mathematics with deep roots in Norwegian mathematics going back to Niels Henrik Abel and Sophus Lie. The fields explore everything from geometric sp...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Norse Impact - Continuous digital care in mental health - Utenlandsopphald stipendiat Hege Tvedt

Overordnet formål med Norse Impact er å videreutvikle feedback- verktøyet "Norse- Feedback" med digitalt innhold tilpasset mennesker med rus og psykiske helseutfordringer. Stavanger Universitetssjukehus har ansvar for ett kvalitativt PhD-prosjekt der målgruppen er unge pasienter mellom 16 og 25 å...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Vestland

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Den «tekno-innovative» vendingen i eldreomsorgen – tvingende nødvendighet eller bidrag til en omsorgskrise i velferdsstaten?

Utenlandsoppholdet vil berike ISP-prosjektet ved å gå i dialog med et forskningsmiljø fra en annen kontekst, med andre empiriske og teoretiske perspektiver på teknologisk innovasjon i helse- og omsorgssektoren. Prosjektet vil innta et komparativt blikk på hvordan ulike velferdsregimer møter demog...

Awarded: NOK 0.27 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

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

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

ADAPT ABROAD -- Integrating dispersal, genetic adaptation and demography in population projection models under environmental change

A major challenge in ecology is to predict how populations will cope with climate change while accounting for their capacity to adapt. Adaptation can occur through dispersal (the ability to track suitable habitats), evolution (selection for better-suited genotypes), or plasticity (tolerance of de...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Stormwater and Extreme Rainfall: Modelling and Environmental Risk Management.

Prosjektet gjennomføres som et forskningsopphold ved Tel Aviv University og skal styrke en pågående PhD ved NTNU innen storm management, med særlig vekt på stormsystemer, nedbør og konsekvenser for miljø og samfunn. Formålet er å utvikle og teste metodikk for å forstå og analysere kraftige nedbør...

Awarded: NOK 0.24 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Vestland

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

The Long Duration of Social Rights in EU and EEA Law

The research is part of a large-scale project carried out by the Centre on the Europeanization of Norwegian Law at the University of Bergen, Faculty of Law (Work package 3 - Labour Law). Specifically, the core aim of the PhD-project is to address the hierarchical relationship between social right...

Awarded: NOK 0.19 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

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

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Internasjonalt forskeropphold ved University of Columbia i Canada International Research Stay at the University of British Columbia, Canada

Det overordna målet med forskningsprosjektet MedSafe-Old er å tilrettelegge for bærekraftig, persontilpasset og trygg legemiddelbruk for hjemmeboende eldre. I arbeidspakke 4 utforskes gjennom et Ph.d.-prosjekt hvordan bruk av anvendt teater som verktøy kan øke helsepersonells forståelse av legemi...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

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

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Rettslige rammer for balansen mellom arbeid og fritid ved hjemmekontor.

Prosjektet undersøker hvordan arbeidsrettslig regulering kan bidra til å ivareta balansen mellom arbeid og fritid i et stadig mer digitalisert arbeidsliv. Økt bruk av hjemmekontor og fleksible arbeidsformer utfordrer tradisjonelle grenser for arbeidstid og tilgjengelighet, og reiser nye rettslige...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Vestland