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BP-FAG-Naturvitensk,berg og petroleum

Integrated hydrocarbon system analysis and hydrocarbon quality assessment, South Viking Graben Area, North Sea

The project will integrate geo- and yield-history work with oil and gas quality alterations. This involves work into the areas of source rock variability, yield compositions through the oil maturation window, and in-reservoir alterations such as biodegrad ation and segregation. Once integrated, s...

Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Vestland

BIOMOL-Molekylær biovitenskap og bioteknologi

Cloning, overexpression and spectroscopic characterisation of neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase (nNOS) mutants

The aim of the project is to investigate the reaction mechanism of the important enzyme neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase(nNOS). nNOS catalyses the oxidation of 1-arginine by molecular oxygen to citrulline and the important signalling molecule NO. The reacti on cycle is proposed to include many inte...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo

F-FYS-Naturvitenskap, fysikk

Real space methods for analyzing random fields, with applications to the cosmic microwave background

During the next few years a wealth of new cosmological data is expected to be released to the scientific community, and in particular the cosmic microwave background will be measured to a high precision. The scientific challenges are therefor expected to shift from producting experimental data, t...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo

F-FYS-Naturvitenskap, fysikk

Konferansen SCANDEM 2003 ved Universitetet i Oslo 10.-13. juni 2003

Konferansen "The Scandinavian Society for Eleectron Microscopy" (SCANDEM) 2003 vil - i likhet med tidligere års konferanser - bringe sammen internasjonale forskere som benytter seg av elektron-, lys- og scanning-probe mikroskopi, og analytiske teknikker, som røntgen- og elektronmikroskopi. Deltak...

Awarded: NOK 30,000

Project Period: 2003-2004

Location: Oslo

NETT-Stimulerings-/nettverksbygging

Støtte til Dr.scient.-opphold ved IIASA

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Awarded: NOK 31,999

Project Period: 2003-2004

Location: Vestland

BP-FAG-Naturvitensk,berg og petroleum

Hydraulic Fracture

The project seeks to explore quantitatively the formation of hydrofracture, their pattern characteristics and their emergent transport properties. The aim is to do this by a combination of computer simulations and two different model experiments. The stud ent and post-doc will work within the ful...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Oslo

BIOPROSP-Bioprospektering 2002 - 2006

Bioprospecting Huge Marine Algal Viruses

Phycodnaviridae are large polyhedral viruses with huge dsDNA genomes. We have recently described four new such viruses (PpV-01, PoV-01B, CeV-01B and EhV-99B1) that infect different marine phytoplankton algae (i.e. Phaeocystis pouchetii, Pyramimonas orient alis, Chrysocromulina ericina and Emilian...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Vestland

FRIBIO-Biologi og biomedisin

Archaeal cell cycle regulation

Although the archaeal domain basically possesses a prokaryotic type of cell strueture, the archaebacteria share many molecular features with eukaryotes, in particular the mechanisms for chromosome replication and gene expression. Several homologs of cell. -cycle control (Cdc) proteins, which in e...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2008

Location: Vestland

BIOMOL-Molekylær biovitenskap og bioteknologi

Antistoffer og løselige T cellereseptorer som spesifikke påvisningsreagenser for MHC med antigene peptider

T celler blir aktivert når de gjenkjenner MHC molekyler som presenterer antigene peptider. Interaksjonen er den mest sentrale i det spesifikke immunsystemet. Prosjekte vil detektere og kvantitere MHC/peptid presentasjon direkte på antigen presenterende ce ller med påvisningsreagenser som spesifkt...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo

TEKNO-Naturvitenskap, grunnleggende teknologi

Point defects and nanoclusters in irradiated high-purity silicon

The proposal addresses some fundamental scientific issues of key relevance for advanced particle detectors based on high-purity low-doped silicon. Fabrication of such devices is a core activity within Micro(Nano)-System-Technology (M(N)ST) and a vital par t of the international 'MST-profile' of N...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Oslo

F-GEO-Naturvitenskap, geofag

Spatial and temporal variability of currents and transport of warm waters towards the Nordic Seas: Analysis and synthesis

A four year program, started in 2000, based on measurements of currents, temperature and salinity across the North Atlantic between the Orkneys (UK) and Cape Farewell (Greenland) spans all warm waters flowing north in what is known as the global thermohal ine circulation (popularly known as the C...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Vestland

BIOMOL-Molekylær biovitenskap og bioteknologi

Endocytosis and intracellular sorting machinery for molecules involved in MHC-II antigen-presentation

The aim of this three-year project is to better understand the mechanisms of intracellular sorting molecules important for antigen processing and presentation in normal and polarized cells. We will use a molecular biology approach to characterize interact ions of the sorting signals of moelcules ...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo

F-FYS-Naturvitenskap, fysikk

Dynamics and manipulation of coherent matter, atoms and molecules in electromagnetic fields

The project will focus on studies of dynamical features of various types of quantum systems interacting with electromagnetic fields. In particular efforts will be on time dependent studies of excited Bose-Einstein condensates (BEC) as well as the dynamics of atoms and molecules interacting with ...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Vestland

F-FYS-Naturvitenskap, fysikk

Triaxiality and hyperdeformation in nuclei

Our recent observation of the wobbling exitation mode never observed before, confirmed the stable triaxial shape of the nucleus 163Lu, predicted by theory for some time. This project focuses on understanding the consequence of nuclear triaxiali ty, including the full nature of the wobb...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Oslo

EUROCORES-Naturvitenskap EUROCORES

Crustal architecture and evolution of the conjugate volcanic margins off mid-Norway and East Greenland in a total rift context

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Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Climate effects on dynamic biodiversity - compositional and functional changes in diversity in time and space

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Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Vestland

F-MAT-Naturvitenskap, matematikk

Infinitesimale fenomener rundt undervarieteter i algebraisk geometri og i ikke-kommutativ geometri

I algebraisk geometri er infinitesimal informasjon rundt undervarieteter kodet i ikke-reduserte skjemastrukturer. I dette Post.doc.-prosjektet vil jeg videreføre studiet av slike strukturer, som jeg har arbeidet med også under doktorgraden. Særlig vil jeg arbeide med å forstå hvordan disse multi...

Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Vestland

FARM-Farmakologisk, farmasøytisk forskning

Pharmacological characterization of Erk as a molecular switch between apoptosis and survival in cultured cerebellar granule neurons

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Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2010

Location: Oslo

ROMFORSK-Program for romforskning

Weak Gravitational Lensing, Dark Matter and the Cosmic Microwave Background.

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Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Oslo

ROMFORSK-Program for romforskning

Improved transport equations for fully ionized gases

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Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Development of rhizormediation as a tratment technology in the removal of PAHs and PCBs from the environment

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Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Vestland

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Ecology of Gobies in the Benguela Ecosystem

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Awarded: NOK 0.49 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Vestland

MARE-Marine ressurser,miljø og forv

A colloborative breakthrough:Molecular quantification of zooplankton feeding in complex marine ecosystems

Development of new direct methods to quantify zooplankton feeding in situ, is necessary to gain a better understanding of the trophic interactions in aquatic ecosystems. We propose to develop a potentially powerful method, based on state-of-the-art molecu lar techniques, including quantitative re...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Vestland

IKT2010-Grunnleggende IKT-forskning

Middleware Services for Information Sharing in Ad-hoc Networks (Ad-hoc InfoWare)

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Awarded: NOK 7.5 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Oslo

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Smart Assets: The integration of real-time data and oil industry work processes

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Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Vestland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Kvalitet og foredling av torsk

Prosjektet er inndelt i to delprosjekter som vil løpe parallelt over tre år: - Formålet med delprosjekt 1 er først å etablere en oversikt over den reelt forekommende variasjon i kvalitetsbestemmende variable for torsk, basert på historiske data, hoved sakelig fra villtorsk, men også fra tilgj...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Vestland

ROMFORSK-Program for romforskning

Rosetta Orbit Modelling

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Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo

ROMFORSK-Program for romforskning

Norwegian participation in the Solar-B satellite

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Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Oslo

BIOBIOT-Biologi, bioteknologi, Mat. Nat.

Speciation and species recognition in lichens

Lichens result from a mutualistic symbiosis between a fungus and an alga, and as such they provide unique features. Unique to the lichens are asexual reproductive strategies that involve fungus and alga simultaneously, and in numerous cases sexual reprodu ction is rare or absent. Information is s...

Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Vestland

F-FYS-Naturvitenskap, fysikk

Cosmological physics

Extensions of the standard model of elementary particles based on Kaluza-Klein theory, string theory and other theories with extra dimensions, involve typically many new fields when observed from our four-dimensional spacetime. In particular, there is alw ays one or more scalar fields which appea...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo