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HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Neural and Interrenal Steroidogenesis as Cellular and Molecular Targets for Emerging Fluorinated organochemicals and Pharmaceutical EDCs.

Endocrine disruptor testing strategies have omitted examination of the neural and adrenal glands and do not adequately cover the process of steroidogenesis. Steroidogenesis is critical for adrenocortical, testicular and ovarian functions, and represents m ultiple molecular targets for toxicity, r...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIBIO-Biologi og biomedisin

Structural characterization of neural network alterations in transgenic rat model of Huntington's disease

Huntingtons disease (HD) is an untreatable inherited neurodegenerative disease causing motor and cognitive dysfunction and premature death, due to loss of specific neurons in the basal ganglia. Having access to the first transgenic rat model of HD, the pr esent project seeks to conduct the first ...

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Atlantic meridional overturning circulation during interglacials (AMOCINT)

AMOCINT aims to decipher for the North Atlantic the spatial and temporal structure of the interglacial peaks and demises and their timing with forcing variations. It will provide multiproxy data sets to successfully correlate land and ocean climate recor ds and forcings, focussing in particular ...

Awarded: NOK 7.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Vestland

MILPAAHEL-Miljøpåvirkning og helse

Population exposure and health impact associated with indoor air pollution from household solid fuel burning in developing countries

Almost 3 billion people worldwide use traditional fuels for home cooking and heating. It is well documented that high levels of air pollution from solid fuel burning contribute to enhanced rates of acute and chronic respiratory diseases. According to the World Health Organization, smoke from soli...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi, nanovitenskap, mikroteknologi og avanserte materialer

Nano-ionics for energy technology (NANIONET)- Integrated theoretical and experimental analysis of surfaces and microstructures

This proposal takes as its starting point the development of new patented proton conducting oxides, synthesis routes, and fabrication of fuel cell prototypes under the NANOMAT FOET project. Nano-science and modelling tools will be applied where particular challenges have been identified, namely ...

Awarded: NOK 6.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo

SAM-EU-Samfinansiering EU-kontoret

Types of interaction between environment, rural economy, society and agriculture in European regions

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Awarded: NOK 0.43 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Oslo

P-SAMISK-Program for samisk forskning

Bysamer og byen som ramme for utviklingen av en ny samisk kulturform i de nordiske land

Forprosjektmidlene vil bli brukt til tre formål: 1.Utviklingen av et nordisk forskernettverk bestående av forskere ved universitetene i Umeå, Oulu, Rovaniemi og Tromsø 2. Klargjøre betingelsene for bruk av det statistiske materiale slik det er beskrevet i hovedprosjektet. 3. Gjennomføre et ko...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SAM-EU-Samfinansiering EU-kontoret

Samfinansiering EU-prosjekt: Benefish

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Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NEVRONOR-Nasjonal satsing på nevrovitenskap f

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) for the study of brain mechanisms in schizophrenia (NEVROMENT)

We propose a new Bergen-Oslo collaborative fMRI (and related MR measures, VBM, DTI, MRS) research project on auditory hallucinations and delusions in schizophrenia. We believe that a focus on restricted research questions, with a priori hypotheses and str ict experimental designs has a better pot...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Vestland

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Communicating local governments: Implementing community informatics

The main goal of the project is to do an explorative analysis of the ways in which local communities in Norway adopt IT innovations and implement new digital services, and how their efforts are related to improve social capital and social values of citize ns. The emphasis is on providing a classi...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PSYKISK-Psykisk helse

Utilizing the Internet to deliver mental health self-help interventions to underserved populations in rural areas

The overall objective of this project is to contribute to the knowledge necessary in developing effective Internet-based self-help programs for preventing mental health problems and new episodes. This will be accomplished through two complementary PhD sub -projects based on data from a randomized...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2014

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MILJØ2015-Norsk miljøforskning mot 2015

FORURENS: Trace metals (Cd, Zn and Hg) in multiple stressed environments: effects on microbial communities and functions in soils

Water quality and atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases are profoundly affected by soil microbial functions. Surface soils are increasingly utilized for human purposes, which imply various stressors on the microbial communities. Sustaining vital soil functions is a crucial environmental ...

Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Akershus

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Unified modelling for design and analysis in communicating organizations

Starting from challenges encountered by the industrial partners and known shortcomings of current shape representations in design and analysis we have defined the following 6 work packages: WP1: Correctness and conformity check of CAD-models. WP2: Repair of CAD-models WP3: Creation of iso-geom...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PSYKISK-Psykisk helse

Social Change, Health Care Intervention and Suicidality. - A Longitudinal Prospective Study of Suicidal behaviour.

1) Background Due to the lack of national statistics on suicide attempts in Norway, few studies have been published regarding the development of suicide attempts in the population. Since a main suicide prevention strategy in Norway is to provide follow-up for suicide attempters, there is a need ...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

YFF-Yngre, fremragende forskere

Lipocalin 2 - a novel antimicrobial protein: Role in mycobacterial disease, urinary tract infection and in wound healing

Infectious diseases remain the main cause of premature death worldwide and antimicrobial resistance is increasing. Consequently, the WHO stresses that there is an urgent need for new drugs and supplementary treatment regimens against infectious agents. We have recently discovered a novel mechani...

Awarded: NOK 8.2 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

VRI2-Virkemidler for regional innovasjon 2011-13

VRI-søknad frå Hordaland Felles handling for ein innovativ region

Felles handling for ein nyskapande region. Dette inneber å auka verdiskapinga ved å betra samhandlingskompetansen. Visjonen i fylkesplanen vil gjera Hordaland til ein av dei mest innovative regionane i Europa i næringar der fylkeskommunen har særlege før emoner, med vekt på lønsemd, internasjona...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Vestland

SAM-EU-Samfinansiering EU-kontoret

ENACT Design Appropriate Contractual Relationsships

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Awarded: NOK 0.72 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Oslo

SAM-EU-Samfinansiering EU-kontoret

REorganisation of Transport networks by advanced RAil freight Concepts

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Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2014

Location: Oslo

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Norsk senter for molekylærmedisin (NCMM) - Centre for Molecular Medicine Norway - Nordic EMBL Partnership

Norsk Senter for Molekylærmedisin (NCMM) er et nasjonalt forskningssenter og fungerer som drivhus for unge, talentfulle forskere innen molekylærmedisin, bioteknologi og translasjonsforskning. Senterets overordnede visjon er å forbedre den molekylære forståelsen av helse og sykdom for å kunne forb...

Awarded: NOK 182.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2025

Location: Oslo

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Inductively Coupled Channels: Reliable and Secure Communications

ICC:RASC is a joint project proposed by the University of Bergen that involves international and national collaborators. The coordinating role is played by the Selmer Center at the University of Bergen and international partners are the University of Leed s and DeltaCrypto B.V. of The Netherlands...

Awarded: NOK 9.9 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

zEPISTEM: DEFINING STEMNESS BY ASSESSING THE EPIGENETIC BASIS OF PLURIPOTENCY IN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS OF ZEBRAFISH

Chromatin organization around active or repressed genes starts to be elucidated, but the packaging of a gene into a chromatin structure compatible with potential for transcription, such as in a pluripotent cell, is largely unknown. The zEPISTEM research p rogram aims at identifying novel gene mar...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Epigenetic gene regulation: The 'conspiracy' between chromatin modification and transcription factors.

An important aspect of gene regulation involves the interconversion between transcriptionally permissive euchromatin and repressive heterochromatin, which in part is regulated by post-translational modifications of the nucleosomal histone tails. The patte rns of histone modification (the histone ...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Single Cell Profiling of Phospho-Protein Networks in Health and Disease - From Signalling Profiles to Future Biomarkers

This proposal describes plans for a research project to be undertaken by a strong concortium of PI's (Gjertsen, Lorens, UoB; Torgersen, Aandahl, Tasken, UoO) and aiming to characterize key events in intracellular signalling networks that regulate cellular properties and behaviour in health and d...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Vestland

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

New strategies for efficient development of microbial bioprocesses

This project is a collaboration between SINTEF Materials and Chemistry, Department of Biotechnology, the Department of Biotechnology at NTNU and Alpharma AS. The project builds on the existing competence among the project partners in developing industrial bioprocesses and will make use of state ...

Awarded: NOK 6.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GASSMAKS-Økt verdiskaping fra naturgass

Recovery of CO2 from high pressure gas with membranes

In the current project the aim is to develop further a CO2-selective membrane to be applied for removal of CO2 from high pressure natural gas. The membrane is based on the polymer polyvinlylamine (PVAm) where the fixed amine group (NH2) in the material w ill function as a carrier for CO2 when t...

Awarded: NOK 5.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GNBIO-Grunnleggende næringsrettet bioteknologi

Targeting of a PKA-AKAP18d-phospholamban signalling complex in the heart as therapy for chronic heart failure

The adrenalin-beta-adrenergic receptor-cAMP-protein kinase A signalling pathway regulates heart rate and contractility. Although changes in cardiac myocyte contractility either cause or are associated with cardiovascular disease, surprisingly few drugs ar e available that modulate the cardiac myo...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Dissection of Epigenetic Mechanisms and Transcriptional Networks in Seed Development

Seed development is the product of double fertilization of the egg cell and the central cell by two sperm cells from the pollen and requires a coordinated interplay of the transcriptional programmes in the embryo, the endosperm and the maternal seed coat. Parent of origin dependent expression pl...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Secretomes of lactobacilli and enterococci and their impact on bacterial adaptation and human health

Lactic acid bacteria belonging to the genera Lactobacillus and Enterococcus are normal inhabitants of fermented food products and of the human gastrointestinal tract. The impact of these bacteria on human health varies from beneficial to harmful. We will conduct genome-wide studies of surface-loc...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2014

Location: Akershus

YFF-Yngre, fremragende forskere

Transcriptome regulation in development, disease and cancer

The loci of developmental transcriptional regulators are spanned by arrays of conserved noncoding elements (CNEs), many of which exhibit high similarity across all vertebrates. We are on the verge of discovering the fundamental involvement of these elemen ts and the genomic regions they reside in...

Awarded: NOK 8.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2015

Location: Vestland

YFF-Yngre, fremragende forskere

Disaggregating the Study of Civil Wars

This project will explore civil wars in a geographical perspective and transnational context. Cross-country comparative statistical studies, as well as much of the case-study literature, focus on various state characteristics that influence the likelihood of civil war. However, the nation-state ...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

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