0 projects

SMARTRANS-Næringslivets transp. og ITS

Fartsmodell for næringslivets transporter

Målet for prosjektet er å utvikle en fartsmodell for beregning av realistiske kjøretider for bruk i digitale vegnett for flåtestyring og ruteplanlegging samt i kartbaserte navigasjonssystemer for transportmarkedet. Dette vil være et viktig bidrag til å ef fektivisere transportnæringen og dermed o...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

FRIMED-Klinisk medisin og folkehelse

Statistical modelling for infectious disease

We want to build a viable research group in statistical and mathematical modelling of infectious disease. We wish to make important original contributions to statistical methodology for analysis on infectious disease data, for the further purpose of aidin g, monitoring and understanding the sprea...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

HELSEVEL-Gode og effektive helse-, omsorgs- og velferdstjenester

Nasjonal koordineringsrolle for Senter for omsorgsforskning NTNU Gjøvik

Senter for omsorgsforskning (SOF) er utnevnt av Helse- og omsorgsdepartementet og har som mandat å styrke kunnskapsgrunnlaget i kommunenes helse- og omsorgstjenester. SOF består av fem regionale sentre som utgjør et nasjonalt nettverk. De regionale sentrene er etablert ved universiteter og høgsko...

Awarded: NOK 28.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2024

Location: Innlandet

VRI2-Virkemidler for regional innovasjon 2011-13

VRI Østfold - Forskningsbasert Innovasjon og Fornying i en industriregion i omstilling

Østfold Fylkeskommune søker i samarbeid med partnerskapet for VRI Østfold (NHO, LO, Innovasjon Norge, Høgskolen i Østfold, STØ mfl) om totalt 13,1 mill. NOK fra VRI-programmet til VRI Østfold for perioden 2007-2009. Søknaden omfatter en Samhandlingssøkna d og en Forskningssøknad (sendes separat ...

Awarded: NOK 8.2 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Østfold

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi, nanovitenskap, mikroteknologi og avanserte materialer

Template based synthesis of nanoporous metal-organic frameworks with high surfaces areas

Metal-organic frameworks, also known as coordination polymers, have eminently promising properties regarding application as gas storage systems, sensors, magnetic materials, in ion exchange or catalysis. The principal objective of the project is to prepar e novel micro- to nanoporous metal-organi...

Awarded: NOK 6.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

NSF-European Materials Cooperative Activity. "Nanostructured oxide thin films for organic/inorganic solar cell applications"

The advancement of renewable energy technology has become increasingly critical to meet growing worldwide energy needs while minimizing greenhouse gas release. Although the field of photovoltaics has continually evolved over the last decades, researchers are looking beyond current device designs ...

Awarded: NOK 5.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PRAKUT-Praksisrettet utdanningsforskn

Bruk av digitale verktøy. Eleven som aktiv kunnskapsprodusent

Hensikten med prosjektet er å studere sammenhengen mellom elevenes digitale kompetanse og læring på grunnskolens ungdomstrinn. Vi vil prøve ut ulike måter å arbeide med digitale verktøy i fagene og forsøke å måle hvilke effekter disse arbeidsmåtene kan ha på elevenes læringsutbytte. En grunnlegg...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Innlandet

SMARTRANS-Næringslivets transp. og ITS

INTRANS - Intelligent goods in transport systems

The Norwegian industrial sector is facing tremendous opportunities and challenges in today's ever-changing global market environment. Norway's location on the outskirts of Europe provides special challenges for logistics, and thus a key challenge for Norw ay is to develop transport systems that a...

Awarded: NOK 7.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HUM-Fagkomiteen for humaniora

EUROCORES - From Systems to Complexes. Coping with Security and Efficiency in European Electricity Networks (EUROCRIT)

...

Awarded: NOK 0.64 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Michrorheology of nanostructured soft condensed matter

This project is a study of the viscoelastic properties of several exotic complex systems. Using high frequency microrheology we can obtain rheological data over several decades of frequency and up to frequencies unobtainable using conventional rheological techniques. This allows us to study the ...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Development of highly efficient nanostructured SOFCs integrating novel Ln(Nb,Ta)O4-based proton conducting oxides

The project takes as starting point the development of new patented proton conducting oxides, synthesis routes, and fabrication of fuel cell prototypes under the NANOMAT FOET project, and applies nano-engineering to improve the properties of materials and interfaces. Planar protonic fuel cells w...

Awarded: NOK 9.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi, nanovitenskap, mikroteknologi og avanserte materialer

Towards the mechanism of formation and function of tunneling nanotubes

Recently we have discovered that mammalian cells are connected by thin membrane tubes . These tubes with a diameter of 50 to 200 nm are referred to as tunneling nanotubes (TNTs). They are a continuation of the cell membrane and are formed de novo when fil opodia-like projections of one cell make ...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Vestland

FOLKEHELSE-Folkehelse

Physical activity and car dependency in modern childhood. Are we socializing our children to car use and poor health?

For children the possibility to be physical active is very important for both physical health and well-being. Several studies claim that a reduction in physical activities (including daily travel) is an important reason for increased weight and obesity am ong children. When everyday life is organ...

Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Oslo

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi, nanovitenskap, mikroteknologi og avanserte materialer

Thin and highly efficient silicon-based solar cells incorporating nanostructures

Prosjektet "Thin and highly efficient silicon-based solar cells incorporating nanostructures", hvori både forskere og stipendiater ved IFEs Avdeling for Solenergi, har som mål å utvikle nye materialer og nye teknologi for radikalt billigere solceller av k rystallinsk silisium enn man har i dag. P...

Awarded: NOK 36.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2014

Location: Akershus

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi, nanovitenskap, mikroteknologi og avanserte materialer

Thermoelectric materials; synthesis, electronic structure, functionality

Thermoelectric cooling and generation of electricity have many attractive ffeatures compared with other methods of cooling and electric power generation, such as long life, no moving parts, no emission of toxic gases, low maintenance and high reliability. The major challenge is to develop stable...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Governance of the precautionary principle and the nano-consumer: A comparison of ethical aspects in nano-products in Norway and the UK

The theme of this proposal is the increasing marketing of nano-products in the consumer market. In late November 2006 The Wilson Centre have identified more than 356 products in the consumer market up from 212 in March 2006. Most common are textiles, sp ort equipments, cosmetics and information...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Oslo

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Uptake and toxicity of quantum dots in cancer cells

Most of the work on quantum dots has so far been focused on their production and fluorescence imaging. The possibility to use quantum dots as photosensitizers remains unexplored: Can these nanoparticles generate reactive oxygen species in biological envir onments? Such a potential of quantum dots...

Awarded: NOK 5.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Nanostructured biomaterials for improved vascularization in tissue engineering

Understanding the interactions between cells and materials is of fundamental importance for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. An ideal scaffold should mimic the natural tissue microenvironment, directing cells to organize into a functional mul ticellular architecture by presenting the...

Awarded: NOK 6.2 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Vestland

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Broken Women, Healing Traditions? Indigenous resources for gender Critique and Social transformation in the Context of AIDS in South Africa.

The success in combating AIDS may depend upon whether we are able to support women´s agency and emerging leadership roles, overcome the overly moralist and curative discourse of AIDS and extend the field to include a deeper, communal healing approach. Thi s must include women´s yearning for radic...

Awarded: NOK 1.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Oslo

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

DDT and "current use pesticides" in mothers and children in a malaria control area in South Africa

The effects of environmental pollutants on human health are often subtle, long-term, sometimes transgenerational and difficult to measure even in long-term epidemiological studies in large populations. There is therefore a need for comprehensive research that monitors the concentration and distri...

Awarded: NOK 0.61 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Akershus

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

LPD - Lean Product Development

The manufacturing industry in Norway as well as Europe is facing increased pressure to reduce manufacturing costs. Automation along with advanced manufacturing systems and lean manufacturing concepts has to some extent preserved Europe as a key area for m anufacturing. Manufacturing cost cutting,...

Awarded: NOK 11.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Drug targeting of protein-protein and ligand-protein interactions

Chemical biology (CB) involves use of small molecules to perturb and study biological function. Small molecular compounds (SMC) with molecular weight below 500 Da have proven extremely important to explore function at the molecular, cellular, and in vivo level and for treating diseases. Most medi...

Awarded: NOK 7.2 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

High resolution imaging and beamforming

This project aims at providing new knowledge in the field of imaging and beamforming for acoustic applications. The research shall be firmly established in real world data and thus based on measurements in the laboratory and on data from field experiments . The main contributing partner in the pr...

Awarded: NOK 6.2 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Financial Engineering Analysis of Investment and Operations in Electricity Markets

By financial engineering we mean employing financial economics and quantitative analysis approaches, to make pricing, investment, hedging and portfolio management decisions. The context of problems considered are those that are relevant for market-relat ed activities in electricity companies, w...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NORGLOBAL-Norge - Global partner

Domestic Capabilities for Peaceful Conflict Management

This project focuses on the causes of peace. It seeks to investigate which contexts facilitate the existence of domestic capabilities for peaceful conflict management and why. Capabilities for peaceful conflict management may save many countries from the large human and economic costs of war. Res...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2017

Location: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

MoSiS - Modelldrevet utvikling av konfigurerbare Software-intensive Systemer

Det er et etablert et norsk konsortium bestående av IKT Norge, SINTEF, Universitet i Oslo og et antall norske bedrifter som sub-kontraktører til IKT-Norge. Det er også etablert et internasjonale konsortium som i tilegg til de norske deltakerne består av bl.a.: industri (Nokia, Philips, Siemens,...

Awarded: NOK 32.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

NORGLOBAL-Norge - Global partner

Protected Areas and Poverty in Africa (PAPIA)

The linkage between area protection and poverty in Africa is a highly controversial topic. On the one hand, conservationists argue that protected areas constitute major tourist attractions and thereby provide one of the most important sources of foreign r evenues in real and potential terms. Thus...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Oslo

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Re-Os isotopic tracing of hydrocarbon systems in Arctic regions: Norway-USA collaboration implementing new technologies for exploration

Re-Os (rhenium-osmium) isotope geochemistry is emerging as a powerful tool for geochronology and tracer studies in petroleum systems. Both Re and Os are concentrated in organic material fixed in marine shales by reduction from seawater. The decay of 187 Re to 187Os provides a radiometric clock ...

Awarded: NOK 8.5 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

EVA-NAV-Evaluering av NAV-reformen

Evaluering av NAV-reformen

Se eget vedlegg

Awarded: NOK 45.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2015

Location: Vestland

NEVRONOR-Nasjonal satsing på nevrovitenskap f

Norwegian PET Conference and Seminar Series

This application is for fundiing for conference and seminar series to develop the Positron emission tomography (PET) method into an important tool in the study of the Brain and Brain-derived human disease. It is based on the Norwegian Medical Cyclotron Ce nter (NMS) in Oslo and the Bergen PET Cen...

Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Oslo