44,134 projects

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Novel materials for low-temperature thermoelectric cooling (Nomatec)

Hvordan kan vi erstatte frysere og kjøleskap som slipper ut klimagasser og lager mye støy? Behovet for kjøling til lave temperaturer er hurtig voksende, både innen mathåndtering, medisin, vitenskap, kvanteteknologi, energiteknologi og mange andre anvendelser. Til dette brukes i dag kompressorbase...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

CompLiNOR - Research School for Computational Life Sciences in Norway

We are just at the beginning of a digital era for life sciences that will be enhanced and transformed by the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI), including machine learning, deep learning, and generative AI. Applications of AI in the life sciences include, e.g., protein structure predict...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2034

Location: Vestland

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

MonsterVind Nett: Laster fra monsterbølger på havvindstrukturer

Tales of folklore have long told of towering “rogue waves” that arise from nowhere and have frightened even the most seasoned of sailors. Today, these waves are recognised as surprisingly frequent events and can pose serious risks to offshore wind energy infrastructure. The MonsterWind Hub brings...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Vestland

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Syngens-Mammalian: A Context-Aware AI Platform for the End-to-End Design of High-Performance Gene Expression Systems

The primary goal of the project is to adapt Syngens’ successful DNA Design Platform from bacterial systems to complex mammalian cells, specifically Chinese Hamster Ovary (CHO) cells. CHO cells are the industry standard for producing modern medicines, including cancer therapies. By predicting how ...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Label-free on-chip morpho-molecular tomography for decoding real-time intracellular dynamics of organelles in autophagy

Imagine being able to watch living cells at work - seeing their tiny structures, tracking how they change from one moment to the next, and identifying what molecules they are made of - all without adding dyes, chemicals, or labels that could disturb their natural behavior. Today, scientists can u...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NANOTEKNOLOGI-NANOTEKNOLOGI

Improved LNPs for broad and lasting protection against influenza

The main aim of the project is to develop novel lipid nanoparticles (LNP) that can improve the safety profile of current mRNA vaccines, while also maintaining sufficient efficacy to allow for formation of protective immune responses. A challenge for current mRNA vaccines is that the LNP carrier, ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

AGROECOL2 Agroecological Pathways for sustainable, resilient and diversified dairy farming systems in Europe and multicriteria assessment

Livestock farming, and dairy production in particular, is crucial for global food security, rural development, and the provision of ecosystem services. Dairy production delivers highly nutritious food and can support biodiversity and soil health. At the same time, intensive, input-dependent agric...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HELSEFORSKNING-Helseforskning

BRIGHT—Young People's Right to Daylight: daylight exposure as a preventative health measure through urban design for outdoor recreation.

USN will organise a national and international workshop on the role time outdoors play in shaping young people’s long-term health outcomes and why it is an important preventative public health initiative in the municipalities. The amount of time children and young people spend outdoors in play or...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Buskerud

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

PES - Africa Climate Models

Part of the PES funding (78 kNOK) will be used to arrange a writing retreat in Paris in February or early March 2026. Four participants from Europe and four participants from different African countries will meet for focussed joint planning and writing of the essential proposal sections. We have ...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Vestland

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

1st International Conference on Human Centric AI - ICHCAI 2026

The ICHCAI 2026 is a two-day research dissemination-focused event that advances the development, understanding, and adoption of AI systems designed with strong human-centred principles. Held at Fredriksten fortress in Halden, the conference will bring together Norwegian and international particip...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Akershus

MARINTFORSK-MARINTFORSK

Interesseøking av lite utnyttede ressurser (LUR) fra havet.

Inntak av sjømat er positivt for helse og miljøavtrykk, og Norge er en havnasjon med sterk sjømatindustri med store muligheter. Samtidig ser vi at sjømatkonsumet synkende i Norge, og at det er en svak havforståelse blant nordmenn. Både fiskeri og akvakultur må drives innenfor økosystemets tåleevn...

Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

Kunnskapsgrunnlag for regelverksutvikling - mot en mer sirkulær og bærekraftig fôrproduksjon i Norge

The goal for the societal mission on sustainable feed, is that all feed used for Norwegian farmed fish and livestock within 2034 should come from sustainable sources that contribute to lower greenhouse gas emissions, safeguard biodiversity, and strengthen national food security. The industry show...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Akershus

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Autonomous geophysical acquisition Rovers

Imagine being able to see what lies beneath the ground without digging a single hole. From uncovering hidden archaeological treasures to ensuring the safety of new infrastructure projects, understanding the subsurface is crucial. Yet, traditional methods for mapping underground structures are slo...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Rogaland

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Formal Techniques for Self-Adaptive Workflow Models

This project aims to contribute to the development of formal techniques to enable self-adaptive workflow models by automating the arrangement of task scheduling and resource allocation. We are targeting on workflows that span across organisations and are connected through dependent workflow task...

Awarded: NOK 82,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Vestland

INNO-OFF-INNO-OFF

Avansert bruinspeksjon med droner, akselerometre og KI

BruSense-prosjektet har som hovedmål å utvikle et effektivt, sikkert og datadrevet system for inspeksjon og tilstandsvurdering av bruer i Oslo ved bruk av droner, akselerometersensorer, 3D-laserskanning og kunstig intelligens (KI). Prosjektet skal forbedre kvaliteten og effektiviteten i inspeksjo...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

UTVIKLING-UTVIKLING

From Queues to Telehealth: Digital Care, Health Inequalities and Healthcare Worker Mental Health in Ghana

This pre-project will prepare a joint application from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and the University of Ghana for the 2026 call “Researcher Project for Early Career Scientists on Global Health and Development Research”. The project focuses on a very practical quest...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Postdoc research stay Actionable: Adaptive co-management to enhance biocultural diversity and sustainable development in coastal communities

This project will develop an indicator framework to monitor biocultural conservation effectiveness of Biosphere Reserves. The framework will be social-ecological and provide an evidence-based toolkit of indicators that is widely applicable and adaptable to different contexts depending on specific...

Awarded: NOK 0.34 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Vestland

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Paving the way for rational RNA ligand design

The vast majority of targets for approved drugs are proteins. In recent years, it has been increasingly realized that also RNA molecules constitute promising targets. However, compared to protein targets, RNA targets are vastly underexplored. By targeting RNA, the functions of currently undruggab...

Awarded: NOK 0.38 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Vestland

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

AGROECOL2 Accelerating the agroecological transition with multi-strata agroforestry systems, from root to fork

Agroforestry systems, where trees are integrated into agricultural fields, are recognised as the most advanced and effective forms of regenerative agriculture. By combining trees, shrubs, and food crops, these systems can restore soils, store carbon, and strengthen resilience to climate change. D...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

SIKKERHET-SIKKERHET

Totalberedskap langs Østerdalsaksen: Felles innsats for kunnskapsbasert forberedelse på krise og krig.

Prosjektets hovedmål er å styrke offentlig sektors evne til å ivareta samfunnssikkerhet og totalberedskap gjennom forskningsbasert formidling, praktisk øving og samspill mellom aktører fra helse, forsvar, kommune og frivillighet. Dette skjer gjennom to sammenkoblede arrangementer i Østerdalen: en...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Innlandet

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Klimafestivalen Varmere Våtere Villere 2026

Klimafestivalen Varmere Våtere Villere springer ut av ønsket om å gjøre klimakunnskap og klimadebatten mer tilgjengelig og engasjerende. Med klimafestivalen vil vi skape en uformell og sosial arena der alt fra studenter, næringslivstopper, politikere og gründere møtes for å dele kunnskap, meninge...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Vestland

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Application for Support of CVCS 2026

The Colour and Visual Computing Symposium 2026 (CVCS 2026) will be held in Gjøvik, Norway, on 24–25 September 2026, marking the thirteenth edition of this established international event organised by Colourlab at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). CVCS 2026 focuses on enab...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

AGROECOL2 Bio-Based Agroecosystem Transitions in the Baltic and Nordic Regions through Integrated Relay Cropping Systems

Farming is key for our societies’ food security, but comes at environmental costs. Intensive crop production depletes soil health, and risks contaminating oceans, lakes and rivers with nutrient leaching, and endangering biodiversity by simplified landscape and use of chemical pesticides. In short...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Akershus

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

PISA: Platform for Integrated Separation and Absorbance-based organoid drug analysis

Animal testing has long been an essential step in drug development. The challenge is that animal testing is time-consuming and raises ethical concerns. One potential solution is organoids – small tissue models that mimic the human body more accurately than animals and can be cultivated in laborat...

Awarded: NOK 9.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Research stay at the University of Padua

Performing statistical inference in particle physics often relies on asymptotic results such as Wilks’ theorem, which assume that all model parameters lie within the interior of their parameter spaces. However, this assumption frequently fails in realistic models, leading to inaccurate statistica...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

UTDANNING-UTDANNING

Gender segregated educational choices, skill gaps and early career opportunities

Over the past fifty years, we've seen a remarkable shift in education: young women now earn more degrees and higher credentials than young men across most developed countries, including Norway and the United States. This educational advantage for women reached its peak around the year 2000, after...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

SDG Conference 2026: Education Unscripted: The Quest for Truth, Collaborative Transformation & Solidarity

Arrangementet utgjør dag to av SDG-konferansen (2.–3. februar) og finner sted tirsdag 3. februar på Deichman Bjørvika i Oslo. Det organiseres av OsloMet i samarbeid med den Nasjonale komiteen for bærekraft i høyere utdanning. Konferansen samler lærere, studenter, forskere, politikere, næringsliv,...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Tittel hovedprosjektet: Elevens stemme i transfaglig undervisningsdesign Prosjektnummer hovedprosjektet: 352177

Dette forskningsoppholdet ved Brock University tar utgangspunkt i et ønske om å styrke internasjonalt samarbeid innen transfaglig skoleforskning. Prosjektet retter seg mot utvikling av kunnskap om hvordan ulike fagdisipliner kan integreres i undervisning for å møte komplekse utfordringer i utdann...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Buskerud

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Biopol-nett: Nettverk innen responsive biomaterialer

Traditional biomaterials have static properties, which limits their application areas. Responsive biomaterials can adapt to their environment and change their properties as needed. “Biopol-nett” aims to gather Norwegian expertise in biopolymers and biomaterials to exploit the potential of respons...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

NorMoSTFun Postdoc abroad stay at the Aquatic Microbial Interactions Group, University of Turku (UTU)

Aquatic fungi (AF) are important parts of biodiversity in freshwater and marine ecosystems and occupy ecosystem functions as decomposers, parasites and pathogens. In this way AF interacts and control animal and plant populations and affect carbon and nutrient cycling, and as a source of nutrients...

Awarded: NOK 0.87 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa