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HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Langesundkonferansen - Marine ressurser i Skagerrak

The Langesund Conference will be the most important meeting place for actors in fisheries, management and research into marine resources in the Skagerrak Kattegat region of the North Sea. The conference is a collaboration between the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research in Flødevigen, DTU Aqu...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Agder

BIOTEK2021-Bioteknologi for verdiskaping

Translational studies of asbestos-induced human mesothelioma and lung cancer: Meso-Lung Project

The current application call is for covering expenses related to establishing and improving bilateral international collaboration. The Meso-Lung Translational Project is a collaborative project between partners from the Department of Cancer Research and M olecular Medicine and Department of Compu...

Awarded: NOK 0.29 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosj.st. med.,helse,biol

Genetic influence on brain phenotypes. Implications for disease mechanisms in severe mental disorders

Kom schizofreni med menneskehjernens utvikling? Neandertalerne manglet flere gener som kan føre til schizofreni. Betyr det at genene for schizofreni er knyttet til å lykkes i samfunnet? Gjennomsiktig hode sett bakfra, med skjelettet og en blå hjerne tegnet inn. Nye genfunn antyder at sårbarh...

Awarded: NOK 7.4 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2017

Location: Oslo

NAERINGSPH-Nærings-phd

A cross-country comparison of implementation strategies of patient-oriented health information systems

Økende forekomst av kronisk sykdom, en aldrende befolkning og økte helsekostnader kombinert med et skifte fra en paternalistisk til et pasientsentrert helsevesen betyr at pasienter er forventet å ta en større andel av ansvaret for sin egen helse og behandling. Teknologi kan sees på som en muliggj...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Oslo

IS-RUST-EONR-statsvitenskap

Improving Insights into the Dynamics of Political Violence: Taking Media Bias Seriously

The EU and its member states are more and more involved in military operations and interventions in foreign countries. Often the outcome is not the desired one. Understanding why is an important challenge to decide on future steps. However information sou rces are scarce. A common procedure is to...

Awarded: NOK 45,500

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Ukjent Fylke

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

A joint effort towards understanding human neurocognitive development - Collaboration between UCSD and UiO

Rapid development of techniques for acquisition and analyses of MRI data over the last 10 years now makes it possible to study human brain development in vivo with high accuracy. This opens up new and exciting possibilities to understand the general princ iples of brain maturation, and how this m...

Awarded: NOK 0.18 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2013

Location: Oslo

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Representations of Religion and Secularity in Women's and Men's lifestyle magazines.

My PhD thesis is a study of representations of religion and secularity in women's and men's lifestyle magazines published in the Scandinavian countries in 1988, 1998 and 2008. My theme of interest is religious change during this time period. More specific ally, my thesis centers on possible relig...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Oslo

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Multiphase flows with viscous oil

The project focus on selected multiphase flow experiments with viscous oils, for validation and improvements of flow models which are typically for use in pipeline design. Most of previously available data are for non-viscous systems. The project activities include laboratory preparations, im...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2015

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IS-DAAD-Forskerutveksl. Norge-Tyskland

Stochastic Evolution of Complex Shapes and Markov Dynamics in Configuration Spaces

This project is aimed at the study of the deterministic and stochastic evolution in the space of complex shapes. Our methodology is based on the approach in which the shape evolution is given by means of the Loewner-Kufarev equation. This gives an opportu nity of a constructive description of mov...

Awarded: NOK 68,662

Project Period: 2012-2014

Location: Vestland

IS-DAAD-Forskerutveksl. Norge-Tyskland

Research Collaboration and International Conference on Climate Change and Human Security

This project aims at shedding light on the state-of-the-art research on climate change and its human security implications (including climate-induced migration, resource scarcity and food security, natural hazards, and conflict). The project will establis h a new cooperation between the Universit...

Awarded: NOK 6,746

Project Period: 2012-2013

Location: Agder

FINNUT-Forskning og innovasjon i utdanningssektoren

Qualification and social inclusion in upper secondary VET - Longitudinal studies on gendered education and marginalized groups

Elever i siste halvdel av tenårene i Norge har rett til videregående opplæring, men frafallet underveis i skoleløpet er bekymringsverdig høyt, særlig på yrkesfaglige studieretninger. Tidligere forskning på årsaker til frafall deler gjerne årsakene inn i institusjonelle, faglige, sosiale og indivi...

Awarded: NOK 7.1 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2017

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

The Impact of Social Media on Agenda-Setting in Election Campaigns: Cross-Media and Cross-National Comparisons.

Prosjektet har studert hvordan sosiale medier påvirker politisk valgkamp i norge og internasjonalt. Sentrale spørsmål var i hvilken grad sosiale medier bidrar til en mer inkluderende og offentlig debatt, i hvilken grad sosiale medier overtar deler av de tradisjonelle medienes dagsordensettende m...

Awarded: NOK 9.9 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2017

Location: Oslo

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Towards New Techniques for Memory Efficient and Distributed Model Checking of Software

Techniques for the engineering of reliable and fault-tolerant software is an important and timely research theme as society relies extensively on properly functioning IT-systems. Model checking has emerged as a prominent approach allowing software compone nts to be verified during development and...

Awarded: NOK 52,000

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Ukjent Fylke

IS-RUST-EONR-statsvitenskap

The Bundeswehr after the Cold War: German military transformation 1990-2010

This study aims to analyse how and why the German Armed Forces developed its force structure as it did in the period 1990-2010, with particular emphasis given to explaining the large degree of continuity in the German military's force structure in the pos t-Cold War period. As the largest Europea...

Awarded: NOK 55,000

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Oslo

BEDREHELSE-Bedre helse og livskvalitet

Transmaternal exposure to bisphenol A and phthalates and the development of type 1 diabetes

Jeg har eksponert mus (NODmus)som spontant utvikler autoimmun diabetes type 1 (T1DM)for bisfenol A (BPA)og en miks av ftalater som ligner en normal human eksponering. Resultat tyder på at det fremst er BPA som har negativ effekt i pancreas (redusert makrofagfunksjon og antall makrofager i pancrea...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Oslo

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosj.st. med.,helse,biol

Injury and repair of mitochondrial DNA in myocardial ischemia

Ved hjerteinfarkt dør hjertemuskelceller, og innholdet lekker ut og kommer i kontakt med celler som fremdeles er i live. Enkelte av de bestanddelene som lekker ut kan være skadelig for de gjenværende hjertemuskelcellene og kan forverre skaden på hjertet. Det mangler kunnskap om hvilke bestanddele...

Awarded: NOK 5.4 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Oslo

FORINFRA-Nasj.sats. forskn.infrastrukt

Norwegian Brain Initiative (NORBRAIN): a large-scale infrastructure for 21st century neuroscience

The large-scale infrastructure initiative of the Research Council of Norway (RCN) is a one-time opportunity for rearmament of Norwegian neuroscience technology. The call provides an unprecedented opportunity for coordinated investment into high-cost state-of-the-art equipment needed to sample lar...

Awarded: NOK 80.0 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

FCH JU Novel materials and system designs for low cost, efficient and durable PEM electrolysers (NOVEL)

Prosjektet har som mål å utvikle en effektiv og robust PEM elektrolysør ved å benytte seg av nye, avanserte materialer og designløsnigner. Elektrolysøren skal produsere hydrogen med en effektivitet på minst 75% (LHV) ved nominell effekt og med en stack-ko stnad under 2,500 euro/ Nm3h-1. SINTEF ko...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Biofilm Management for the Oil Industry

Oil companies in the oil and gas industry are faced with major biofouling and biocorrosion problems that each year cost billions of US dollars. Bacteria organized in biofilms are major causative agents in these scenarios. One important aspect in the forma tion of biofilms is the required communic...

Awarded: NOK 5.2 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2015

Location: Oslo

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Molecular-based technical adaptation using oil-degrading bacteria for autonomous leakage detection

Dette prosjektet handler om å anvende miljøplattformen Environmental Sampling Processor (ESP, utviklet i MBARI), for sanntidsdeteksjon og analyse av vannprøver basert på genteknologi. ESP anvendes for miljøovervåking av petroleumsaktiviteter offshore med spesielt fokus på oljeutslipp i nordområde...

Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Rogaland

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Transatlantic Women Theologians in the Lusophone World. Texts, Contexts and Scriptural Hermeneutics in Joana de Jesus (1620-1681)

During the 10 month period I will continue the research on the historical and philosophical thought of the Portuguese Reformed Cistercians Nun Joana de Jesus already incepted in my PhD programme. While at Center for Gender Studies and under the supervisi on of Prof. Jorunn Okland, I will be inve...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Prepositions and eliiptical constructions

My project would be completed at the University of Stavanger within seven months. The research area is linguistics, and the specific research question centers on a syntactic phenomenon attested cross-linguistically. This is the third part of my larger pro ject investigating the possibility of pre...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Mitigating Cooperation-related Attacks in Mobile and Ad-hoc Networks (MCAIMAN)

The purpose is scientific collaboration within infrastructure-less mobile networks, e.g. mobile ad hoc networks, mobile p2p networks, and vehicular networks. The objective of this project is to study in detail the cooperation mechanism and its potential r isks in securing mobile networks. The sco...

Awarded: NOK 91,000

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Ukjent Fylke

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Fluid Structure Interactions for Wind Turbines

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Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2018

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Cross-cultural research on psychological and social determinants of older workers economic activity.

1. Project goals. The project has both scientific and practical character, considering issues of professional activity in pre-retirement age. Therefore, the objectives of the project are twofold. Firstly, scientific goal refers to designate the role of psychological factors as modifiers of con...

Awarded: NOK 91,000

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Ukjent Fylke

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Digital Media: Using Technology in Reconciliation and to Map Violent Conflict

The research conducted under this grant develops from a previous Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) funded project, Somali Media: Contributing to Reconciliation or Stirring up Violent conflicts? (2010-2011). This new project, called Digital Media : Using Technology in Reconciliation and ...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Ukjent Fylke

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Imaging Genetics Overseas Researcher Project UCSD

Psychiatric disorders are now recognized as leading causes of morbidity and rank as some of the most costly disorders to affect humans, but the disease mechanisms are still mostly unknown. Recent breakthroughs in genetics have identified molecular mechani sms of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia...

Awarded: NOK 0.26 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2013

Location: Oslo

ROMFORSK-Program for romforskning

Norwegian Participation in Euclid: Implementation phase

Euclid-prosjektet er nå under meget sterk utvikling med oppskytning planlagt i 2020 og vi deltar på mange fronter, bl.a. i selve ledelsen av prosjektet gjennom det norske medlem i Euclid Consortium Board. Hele 14 norske forskere er nå opptatt som medlemmer av Euclid Consortium. På kontrakt med...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2015

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

The Reflective Mind: An Integrated Philosophical Study of Metarepresentation and Reasoning

'The Reflective Mind' is an inter-disciplinary project investigating two unique reflective capacities of humans, namely to reason reflectively and to represent our own thoughts (or to metarepresent), by studying their interrelations and importance for human minds. Core members of the project team...

Awarded: NOK 12.1 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2017

Location: Oslo

FRIHUM-Fri prosjektstøtte humanistiske fag

Simone de Beauvoir: Philosophy, Literature and the Humanities Internasjonal konferanse om Simone de Beauvoir, Oslo 20.-23.6. 2012

"Det finnes ikke et klart skille mellom filosofi og litteratur", sier Simone de Beauvoir, og hun var da også i hele sitt liv like sterkt opptatt av begge disipliner. Det å uttrykke seg både gjennom filosofi og litteratur handler om å kommunisere med andre , det handler om å vise hvordan andre ten...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Oslo

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