2,010 projects

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

AGROECOL 1 SAFER Strengthening Agricultural landscape multiFunctionality through expansion of agroecological farming in EuRope (SAFER)

Across Europe, it has become clear that current farming practices are unsustainable, and that farming systems must be re-designed to sustain food production while protecting biodiversity, ecosystems and the many benefits they bring to society. One solution to this is agroecology. Agroecological...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Frost Cleaning of Sea Lice 2

Sea lice are tiny parasites that cause big problems in fish farming. Traditional methods to remove them, like using chemicals, are becoming less effective due to resistance. Plus, these methods can harm the fish and the environment. Mechanical removal, which involves flushing the fish with seawat...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Statistical Methods for Online Detection of Anomalies

The primary objective of this project is to develop groundbreaking statistical and machine learning methods for real-time anomaly detection. Additionally, the project aims to pioneer novel applications of these algorithms, including monitoring AI systems for anomalous behavior. Anomaly detectio...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

SIKKERHET-SIKKERHET

Towards detecting AI-generated disinformation: Fakespeak in the age of large language models

The EU, NATO and UN in addition to 1500 experts consulted by the World Economic Forum perceive disinformation and fake news, and the subsequent erosion of trust in newly elected governments, as one of the biggest current threats to democracy. This is so not least due to the rapid development of g...

Awarded: NOK 11.4 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

8407 SmartPallet Development of a smart, ruggedized low energy IoT sensor device for monitoring transport pallets

Every year, enormous quantities of food are lost during transport. A key reason in our belief is insufficient control over temperature and location. Inside containers, trucks or warehouses, GPS doesn't work, and we don't know if food stays cold enough. The SmartPallet project develops a compact,...

Awarded: NOK 5.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Rogaland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

A New Approach to Supply Chain Capitalism and Emerging Infectious Diseases

CAPIDEMIC explores the political dimensions of transnational supply chains and how they respond to sustainability challenges brought on by emerging infectious diseases (EIDs). Our research is centered on the poultry industry, which is currently under threat from the global spread of highly pathog...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

DERISK: How firms navigate de-risking regimes

The global economic paradigm in the West is undergoing a significant shift from a focus on integration and prosperity to one centered on economic security and risk management. This change is driven by concerns that economic interdependence can lead to vulnerabilities and coercive power dynamics. ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

AlgFlavor, Enhancing algal biomass consumer acceptance for food markets

We wish to investigate how and if algae can be used for food. Coming from way down low in the food chain, ie. at a low trophic level, the usage of them can be more eco-friendly than other food sources. In Europe, algae remain a poorly used resource. Perhaps this is related to taste, aroma and the...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

SBEP - PalmariaPlus, Unlocking the potential of two high value seaweed species, Dulse and Irish moss, in Europe.

Seaweed farming is one of the most sustainable forms of aquaculture, and this emerging industry is expanding rapidly in Norway and beyond. Currently, most seaweed farms in Norway and Europe focus on cultivating brown macroalgae (kelp) because of its rapid growth and ease of reproduction. Red seaw...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

Cell-cultured octopus production through sustainable marine biomass valorization

SEANERGIES explores a new way to produce seafood—without fishing or traditional aquaculture. The goal is to develop cultivated octopus, where muscle tissue is grown in the lab from a few cells, without harming animals. Octopus is a high-value food in many cultures, but wild harvest raises concern...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

On the Technological (Im)Possibility to Enforce Data Protection Laws

GDPR has been characterized as “the toughest privacy and security law in the world”. However, practice shows that enforcing GDPR is challenging. The demand for its lifelong enforcement on personal data is particularly strong: GDPR should “travel with the data”, and thus, follow the data as it is ...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

A MOSAIC Foundational Cross-Functional ECS Technologies Fostering Productivity and Sovereignty in Europe Across Versatile Industrial Domains

MOSAIC addresses a significant challenge to European competitiveness: technological dependence in the rapidly evolving field of automated systems. By fostering innovation in Electronic Components and Systems (ECS), MOSAIC aims to propel Europe to a leadership position. The project achieves this t...

Awarded: NOK 7.3 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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

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

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

The ideological production, policy outcomes and practices of wartime Putinism

After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, a consensus formed that political ideologies were no longer central to world politics. In contrast to the infamous Marxist and National Socialist regimes, ideology was not viewed as central to the new wave of authoritarianism that emerged and consolidat...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

AGROECOL 1 LIFT Levende laboratorier for agroøkologisk endring av gårdsbruk, matsystemer og landskap

Modern food production, distribution and consumption have adverse effects on soil, environment and human health. Many of these are due to neglect of ecological principles such as diversity and circulation of organic matter and nutrients. Insufficient knowledge among consumers about environmentall...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Akershus

UTVIKLING-UTVIKLING

Typhoon Effects on Enterprises in the Philippines

Climate change is making typhoons stronger and more frequent. These powerful storms can cause widespread damage, death, and loss of livelihoods. As global warming continues, typhoons are expected to become even more destructive, increasing the urgency of understanding their economic impacts. This...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

FFLJA-FFLJA

Quality Bones - Studying the genetic and environmental factors influencing front-leg lameness in pigs.

Lameness in pigs is a significant issue affecting pig welfare and farm profitability. Lameness is defined as any deviation from the normal gait due to anatomical deviations, diseases, or pain. It is associated with reduced mobility and limited ability to perform social behaviours, access food and...

Awarded: Hidden

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Innlandet

UTENRIKSFORSK-UTENRIKSFORSK

Russian Indigenous peoples organizations and their diplomatic agencies in the Arctic and beyond

The focus of this study is the engagement of Indigenous peoples’ organizations (IPOs) with their respective states and how they have become integral to the changing geopolitical and geoeconomic landscape. RINDIP examines the diplomatic performance of IPOs from Russia through their actions and di...

Awarded: NOK 6.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

UTVIKLING-UTVIKLING

Pandemic Funds, Public Goods for Health, and the Future of Global Health Financing

Global health financing initiatives such as the Access to Covid-19 Tools Accelerator (Act-A) – which brought together the leading established global health initiatives – have been well studied and criticised for their failure to support priorities of national public health systems and for promoti...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

Early life programming and conditioning in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) for safeguarding Atlantic salmon health and welfare

A recent survey among Norwegian salmon producers underscores the need to optimize early life stage production to reduce mortality and ensure the health and welfare of salmon during their sea phase. Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) are increasingly used for producing smolts and post-smolts....

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Private and Efficient Distributed Learning

How can organizations leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to collaborate effectively without compromising privacy or sensitive data? Traditional AI systems often require centralizing data for training, which raises significant privacy concerns and may not be feasible with sensitive information....

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Vestland

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Simula Seminar: Securing Critical Digital National Infrastructure

In this seminar, Simula brings together participants from research as well as practitioners from industry and the public sector in the field of security and critical infrastructure. This event is motivated by the report by the Lysne III-comission on national control of digital infrastructure (E...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Oslo

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

7912 Firemapper Eurostars Project

Every year, wildfires emit 10 times the CO2 global aviation does. And still, we tackle wildfires the way we used to 50 years ago. With the conviction that the better we understand the problem, the better the response we can create, we have the ambition to provide the intelligence firefighters nee...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

PKC 2025: The International Conference on Practice and Theory in Public Key Cryptography

PKC 2025 er en akademisk konferanse som arrangeres i samarbeid av NTNU og IACR med fokus på teoretiske og praktiske anvendelser av offentlig-nøkkel kryptografi. Konferansen arrangeres på Røros fra 12. til 15. mai 2025, og vil ta for seg 60 akademiske presentasjoner innen dette fagfeltet. Konferan...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Innlandet

SIKKERHET-SIKKERHET

Ethical Risk Management for AI-enabled Weapons: A Systems Approach (ERM)

There has been a steep increase in the reliance on AI tools for warfighting, fueling a push for weapon systems to perform more tasks without direct human intervention. This shift in the way wars are fought have rightly led to a range of ethical worries around the use of AI for life-or-death dec...

Awarded: NOK 11.4 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

UTVIKLING-UTVIKLING

Wildfire safety of homes and other vulnerable establishments in the wildland-urban interface

Wildfires are becoming more common and intense due to climate change, urban growth, and changes in how land is used, posing new risks for communities in areas where wildlands meet towns and cities (the Wildland-Urban Interface, or WUI). The goal of the WildfireSafe project is to help protect home...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FFLJA-FFLJA

«CampySafe» - Treffsikre tiltak for Campylobacter-bekjempelse i fjørfenæringen

Campylobacter is the zoonosis in Norway and Europe that makes most people sick, and is often linked to poultry meat. The current measures in the joint Norwegian "Action Plan against Campylobacter in the poultry industry" are effective, but very expensive. The main measure is to analyze samples fr...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

HESTEFORSK Antibiotics in horse breeding- a double-edged sword threatening horses in the future?

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a slow threat not only to human health but also to equine health and the horse breeding system of today. It is a slow but steadily growing problem that, in the future could potentially render antibiotics ineffective, leading to untreatable infections. We will con...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Akershus

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

CT-Assisted Increased Fillet Yield through Selective Breeding in Nile Tilapia

Tilapia, known as the "aquatic chicken", is a key species in global aquaculture, supplying sustainable protein in over 120 countries. Despite decades of genetic improvement programs enhancing economical traits, Nile tilapia's fillet yields still lag behind, impacting profitability and sustainabil...

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Oslo