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INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Nasjonalt fagmøte om PET 2006 for å initiere PET forskning i Norge.

PET er en helt ny forskningsmetode i Norge, og det Norske Medisinske Syklotronsenter åpner formelt i september 2006. I den forbindelse vil det bli en markering og offisiell åpning. I forbindelse med denne åpningen ønsker vi å legge forholdene til rette fo r utvikling av forskning på positron emis...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Oslo

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Cooperation between University of Maryland (UMCP) and Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) within Energy Technology

A MoU has been signed by the Presidents of UMCP and NTNU to develop cooperation within the energy area, to support the MOU entered between Department of Energy and Ministry of Petroleum and Energy in May 2004 on bilateral cooperation within the Energy Sec tor. On a strategy meeting at UMCP in Oc...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Kina - Kulturminnevern og verdisyn. Etiske dilemmaer i møtet mellom internasjonale og lokale verdioppfatninger i Tibet.

Finansiert av Nettverk for Universitetssamarbeid Tibet-Norge, arbeider NTNU (ved Institutt for byggekunst, historie og teknologi, Sosialantropologisk institutt og Vitenskapsmuseet i Trondheim) med Tibet Universitetet (ved Department of Tourism and Foregn Language) i prosjektet "Lhasa Meets the Wo...

Awarded: NOK 0.13 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Japan - Nanostructured and ceramic materials for energy applications - Bilaterial collaboration between NTNU and Japan

The development of new synthesis routes for ceramic nanoparticles and powders, thin films, nanocrystalline and ceramic materials with a designed microstructure are of great importance for the application of this kind of materials in e.g. high temperature fuel cells with proton or oxygen ion condu...

Awarded: NOK 39,972

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Interaction between n-3 fatty acids and methylmercury (MeHg) using the fat-1 transgenic mice model

In the proposed pilot study, mice (wild-type with a n-6 to n-3 ratio of up to 50 to 1, i.e. similar to many western countries and transgenic fat-1 mice with a n-6:n-3 ratio close to 1 to 1will be used as a model of methylmercury effects in humans. Insofar as in vivo neurodevelopmental toxicity i...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Vestland

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Cold climate modelling

A weakness in the Swat-model is its rather poor ability to simulate water balances during prolonged periods with winter and frozen soils. The data collected through the Agricultural Environmental Monitoring Programme in Norway (JOVA) offers excellent oppo rtunities to do so as they represent agri...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Akershus

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Operativ Psykologi: Kontaktmøter med samarbeidspartnere i USA med sikte på utarbeidelse av søknad for hovedprosjekt

Based on preliminary results from previous research at the U.S. Military Academy/ Norwegian Naval Academy and University of Bergen we propose to develop a new research collaboration between researchers at the University of beregn Norway and significant U. S. institutions involved in research and ...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Vestland

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Validering av norskutviklet metodikk for biomasse- og skoginventring basert på fjernmåling med bruk av laser for N-A forhold.

Prevista er i dag Nordens ledende leverandør av skogrelaterte geografiske data og planprodukter til skogbruket. Dagens produksjon baserer seg i stor grad på manuell arbeidsinnsats - feltarbeid og fysisk håndtering av data. Det er gjennomført flere vellykk ede leversanser i Norge og metoden er vit...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Buskerud

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Norwegian Plant Science Centre - establisment of bilateral research cooperation

The idea of development of a Norwegian Plant Science Centre was initiated about one year ago. On a global scale plants have never been as important to people as at the beginning of the 21th century. We are facing lack of food security, lack of land suita ble for agriculture, demands for alternat...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Akershus

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Effects of fish oils/proteins and contaminants on obesity-linked insulin resistance

Insulin resistance (i.e. where a given concentration of insulin does not show the expected magnitude of effects on target cells) is a hallmark of Type 2 diabetes and obesity, two metabolic diseases reaching today epidemic proportions. Both the amount and type of nutrients (fat, carbohydrate or ...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Vestland

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Kina - Doing Business in China - a Study of Norwegian SME's in China

The short term objective (2006) is to plan and conduct an empirical study of the experiences of Norwegian SME's which are trying to do business in China. In 2005, preliminary contacts were established between Sogn og Fjordane Unversity College and Beiji ng Normal University. Professor Songbai L...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Vestland

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - NTNU/UW collaboration on regional climate change and built infrastructure sustainability

Sustainability is a general concept that relates to the ability of humankind to continue to grow and thrive on a planet with limited resources. Focusing on built infrastructure can narrow the scope of sustainability research to a degree, but it is still a formidably broad theme. No single resear...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Utvikling av computer-baserte prosedyrer for å effektivisere regional kartlegging av biomasse i skog med flybåren LiDAR

Flybåren LiDAR (LIght Detection and Ranging) er den mest lovende fjernmålingsbaserte teknikken for kartlegging av biomasse i skog fordi den er i stand til å beskrive den 3-dimensjonale strukturen av trær og vegetasjon. Som første land i verden, er teknikk en nå tatt i operasjonell bruk i Norge ve...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Akershus

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Establishment of joint research projects between Norway and USA/Canada in the field of turfgrass science

The rapid increase in the number of golf courses in Scandinavia is parallelled with an increase in the demand for turfgrass research. The Scandinavian Turfgrass Research Foundation (SFG) was established in 2002 by the national golf unions in the Scandinav ian countries. SFG supports high-quality...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Akershus

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Ny teknologi for å redusere utslipp fra ildsteder

Prosjektet tar utgangspunkt i et av de største miljømessige problemer på verdensbasis; utslipp til luft fra mindre ildsteder. Utslippene er størst i de mange utviklingsland som baserer mest av sin energiforfyning på biomasse, men i mange industrialiserte land er dette også opphav til store utslip...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

India - Utvikling av F&U-prosj og tjenester innen helse, miljø og sikkerhet i et samarb mellom SINTEF og det indiske statsoljeselskapet ONGC

I september 2005 undertegnet SINTEF en intensjonsavtale (MOU) med det indiske, statseide oljeselskapet The Oil & Natural Gas Corporation LTD (ONGC). Formålet med avtalen er FoU og opplæring på områder som Helse, miljø og sikkerhet. Fra SINTEFs side er vi interesserte i å vokse internasjonalt på o...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Antigen and immune cell dynamics characterising protective immunity in salmonids - basis for improved vaccine strategies

The aim of the present Project Establishment Support application is to establish collaboration between important research communities in the USA and Norway. The collaboration will initially manifest itself as a joint research project application to the No rwegian Research Council, aiming to addre...

Awarded: NOK 70,000

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Oslo

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Preparation of a large Petromaks project: Investigation of Hydrate Plugging and Non-Plugging Properties of Oils

For 2006 we have received funding from the DeepStar consortium in Houston for a smaller project. That project is a cooperation between three partners: 1. The Ugelstad Laboratory, NTNU, 2. Colorado School of Mines, USA, 3. Institut Francais du Petrole (IFP ), France. However, we want to iniate a l...

Awarded: NOK 80,000

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Kina - Initialisation of Project Co-operation with the Xinning Environmental Protection Bureau and its affiliated Research Institutes, China

NIVA has established project activities in China in 1995, and since then, carried out 10 R&D projects in various provinces in China. Through the Chinese counterparts in these projects, we have been introduced to the Xinning Env protection Bureau, which is keen on establising a project in water a...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Oslo

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Canada - Bilateral research cooperation between ITEM (NTNU, Norway) and SITE (University of Ottawa, Canada)

We intend to establish a formal research cooperation between the Institutt for Telematikk (ITEM), at NTNU, and the School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE), at the University of Ottawa, Canada. As a step forward to achieve the abovemention ed main goal, we aim at inviting Prof. Gr...

Awarded: NOK 45,872

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Electrooxidation of biofuels in Fuel Cell Processes - an advanced study

Fuel cells are emphasized as a breakthrough technology. There is a number of scientific problems that need to be addressed to make it a robust and competitive energy technology. Hydrogen is the ultimate fuel. A major introduction of hydrogen will be heavi ly delayed because of lack of infrastruct...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Kina - Paternity and social structure in small passerines of the Tibetan Plateau

The pre-project will lay the foundation for a larger research collaboration between the bird research group at Natural History Museum, UiO, and the research group of a chinese bird ecologist, Dr. Lu Xin at Wuhan University. Dr. Lu Xin has worked for sever al years with the breeding ecology and be...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Oslo

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Canada - Etablering av samarbeid med Carleton University, Canada om Prediksjon av residiv og rehabiliteringsbehov blant lovbrytere

Det er en utfordring for kriminalomsorgen i mange land å redusere nye lovbrudd etter soning. Gjentagagelsekriminaliteten er høy, 60% av innsatte i norske fengsler begår nye lovbrudd. Alminnelig fengselssoning har svært liten individualpreventiv effekt. De t finnes i dag teknikker for å kartlegge ...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Corporate Responsibility in US and Norway

"Management Systems of CSR" will serve as the umbrella topic under which the supporting suggested sub-projects will reside. The purpose of the following suggested sub-projects will exhibit to industry the tangible project examples that may be conducted. Enterprises ranging from small and medium...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Kina - Industrial Ecology in China

China?s rapid development has made China one of the world?s most important economic powers and has increased wealth, employment, and business opportunities inside China. At the same time, Chinese economic development has caused resource depletion, environ mental degradation, and a rapidly changin...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Escaped Farmed Fish - A Trilateral Cooperation Initiative between Norway, Canada and USA

A trilateral network on escaped farmed fish was established during a workshop in Washington DC, 1-3 November 2005. The first meeting developed fruitful discussions, and managed to establish a framework for future work. Both the preventive approach (how to hinder escapement, either by improved te...

Awarded: NOK 35,258

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Vestland

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Coop. between the Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Bergen, and the International Arctic Research Center, University of Fairbanks

The Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research (BCCR) in Bergen, and the International Arctic Research Center (IARC) at the University of Fairbanks, Alaska USA will strengthen the research cooperation between them in order to establish the critical mass and exp ertise necessary to enhance our understan...

Awarded: NOK 20,312

Project Period: 2006-2008

Location: Vestland

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Consolidation of the cGRASP concept in connection with whole genome sequencing of the Atlantic salmon

The collaboration between CIGENE, Willie Davidson at Simon Fraser University and Ben Koop at University of Victoria was initiated less than two years ago. In August this year, their cGRASP project was awarded a substantial 3-year grant from Genome Canada (7MCAD). The project, with an overall budg...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Akershus

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Japan - Japanese and Norwegian Computional Grammar Cooperation

With the aim of preparing a joint initiative in natural language applications based on Japanese and Norwegian, researchers behind the computational grammars JACY (for Japanese) and Norsource (for Norwegian) will define a project of alignment between these two grammars, to support the constructio...

Awarded: NOK 30,000

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

NA - Preparing barley for the healthy food market by charachterisation and validation of bioactive components

Barley is the most important cereal crop in Norway, and an increased utilisation of this cereal is therefore economically important. Most of the barley is used in animal feed and to be able increase the utilisation, more barley must be used in human consu mption. Ongoing national projcets and int...

Awarded: NOK 0.13 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Akershus

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