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RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Modellering av energibruk: En komparativ analyse av forbruksmodelleringen i 8 nordiske energimodeller

De nordiske landene har en til dels svært ulik historie i forhold til tilgang til innenlandske ressurser, utvikling av energisystemet og offentlig virkemiddelbruk rettet mot energisektoren. De samme landene har nå et felles kraftmarked, og er underlagt ma nge av de samme internasjonale avtalene o...

Awarded: NOK 0.35 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Oslo

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

CHINA, bilateral cooperation in mycotoxin research to improve safe food production

China has become a strategically important partner of Norway. This has also been recognized by Bioforsk, which has attempted to establish a co-operation platform with Jilin Academy of Agricultural Science (JAAS). An agreement of collaboration was last yea r signed between Bioforsk and JAAS, and t...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Akershus

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Canada - bilateral collaboration on infant feeding policy and infant feeding practices

The Department of Sociology, University of Bergen, and the Department of Sociology, University of Alberta, Canada will initiate research collaboration on infant feeding policy and infant feeding practices. Infant feeding has become a key public health i ssue, nationally as well as international...

Awarded: NOK 75,000

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Vestland

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Canada - forskningssamarbeid vinterturisme

Hvordan fremme en tettere kobling mellom FoU-miljøer og turistnæringen for å bidra til innovasjon og produktutvikling innen vinterturisme? Dette vil være et sentralt aspekt ved samarbeidet mellom Norut Samfunnsforskning og Simon Fraser University. Turisme senteret ved Simon Fraser University har ...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

China - Bilateral Cooperation for Sustainable Water Management towards Environmental and Ecological Effects

The joint Norwegian institutions led by the University of Life Science and the Yellow River Conservancy Commission of China are willing to establish research networks, and make cooperative efforts on the subjects with mutual interest and subjective compet ence, and establish new project proposals...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Akershus

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China - Bilateral collaboration in the field of comparative genomics of stress tolerance in grasses

Rice and wheat are the two main crops in China, and China has an extensive genome research activity of high international standard in these species exemplified by one of the Chinese institutions involved in this project, namely the Chinese Academy of Agri cultural Sciences (CAAS) (www.caas.net.c...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Akershus

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

China - Initiation of a cooperation project on capacity building for mitigating persistent organic pollutants in China

In order to strenghten it's research cooperation with China, NIVA has signed a cooperation agreement with Department of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tsinghua University, takes active part in the establishment of the Sino-Norwegian Interdisciplin ary Centre for Environmental Research (NI...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Oslo

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China - Numerical methods and software for modeling seepage in porous media

In recent years, the fractional calculus has been recognized as a powerful modeling methodology for porous media. The main obstacle for applying fractional calculus to modeling seepage in porous media is the costly computing effort. The fractional derivat ive equations are known to be computation...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Oslo

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

China, bilateral cooperation on fish vaccine development

China produces 550 tons of marine fish per year. The production is estimated to grow several times within a timeframe of 5 - 10 years. Bacterial diseases cause losses in fish farming. A long list of bacteria has been isolated, including vibriosis. The pro ject aim is to develop, document and lice...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

China-Norway: Bilateral cooperation on environment friendly production of maize for food and animal feed by use of biological control

This project will establish an important research collaboration platform between the Norwegian Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Research (NIAER), Norway, and the Institute of Plant Protection (IPP), Jilin Academy of Agricultural Sciences (JAAS) , China, in the area of biological contro...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Akershus

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Kina - Corporate social responsibility in the Chinese and Norwegian clothing sector

In the project Corporate social responsibility in the Chinese and Norwegian clothing sector we want to investigate how corporate social responsibiltiy is defined in China and Norway and to study how international ideas of corporate social responsibility a re disseminated to the clothing industry ...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Rogaland

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Japan - Etablering av prosjektsamarbeid mellom AIST (Japan) og NTNU

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) er med ca. 3000 forskere et ledende forskningsinstitutt i Japan innen naturvitenskap og teknologi. NTNU har en tilsvarende, men bredere fagprofil. Innen deler av virksomheten har det i mer enn 10 år vært et samarbeid mellom d...

Awarded: NOK 63,239

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Technology Commercialization

Governments around the world are increasing their emphasis on all types of innovation. While the U.S. government has focused on the promotion of innovation and technology commercialization for more than three decades, European countries including Norway a re now following suit. Governments intr...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

JAPAN: Forprosjekt for fleksibel, adaptiv og intelligent automatisering ved hjelp av mikro- og nano sensorer

Dette er et forprosjekt for å etablere et prosjekt med NTNU og RTIM i Norge og Industrial Technology Research Center og National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) i Japan. Ny teknologi gir nye muligheter for automatisering so m er radikalt mer fleksibelt, rekonfigur...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Innlandet

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Japan - Cooperation in food safety and food chain traceability

Det siste året har SINTEF og Fiskeriforskning arbeidet med å etablere et bilateralt FoU-samarbeid innen mattrygghet og kjedesporbarhet med Japan. SINTEF deltok med 2 personer i rundebordskonferansen som ble arrangert i Yokohama i juni 2005. Kjedesporbarhe t fikk stor oppmerksomhet, men ble ikke u...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Saami phonology: Fieldwork and analysis

This project extends work undertaken earlier at UiTø looking into the complex phonology of Saami. The scientific study of Saami phonology faces significant limitations because published materials often derive from many dialects, and because many reference works only provide orthographic forms, e...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Kina - Strategies to increase disease protection in Atlantic cod

From a food safety and animal welfare perspective it is imperative to protect animals against infectious diseases. To develop efficient vaccines molecular tools such as gene sequence information must be found based don e.g. vaccinated fish that express pr oinflammatory molecules that play importa...

Awarded: NOK 52,000

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - COOPERATION ON RESEARCH IN BIOENERGY INA/UMB: COMPARATIVE STUDIES OF INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS AND POLICY MEANS

Department of Ecology and Natural Resource Management at the University of Life Sciences at Ås, Norway, is increasing its involvement in research on renewable energy and especially bioenergy. Despite the focus on the need for more and renewable energy in Norway the last decades, bioenergy in No...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Akershus

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Bilateral cooperation on functional analysis of PKCiota

The main topic of my work is the functional in vivo analysis of certain mouse mutants I have generated over the past few years. Doing so, it is of fundamental importance to interact with other scientific partners worldwide who offers me screening methods and lab expertise which is not available i...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Oslo

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Bilateralt samarbeid om studier av mobilitet og biotilgjengelighet av kvikksølv i marine sedimenter med fokus på tiltak

Kvikksølv er en av de mest potente uorganiske miljøgiftene, hovedsaklig på grunn av potensialet for omdanning til metyl-kvikksølv, som er svært biotilgjengelig og giftig og som bidrar til akkumulering i fisk. I mange norske fjorder og havner representerer sedimentene et lager for kvikksølv og om...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Oslo

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Computational Evaluation of Rupture Potential of Aneurysms

An aneurysm is a local enlargement of the artery. Rupture of an aneurysm is associated with high mortality, and elective repair is recommended when the risk of rupture exceeds the risk of repair. Currently, however, there is a lack of good criteria for pr edicting rupture. The present guideline i...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - Kill the messenger strategies in human pathogenic bacteria using RNase P, a molecular tool with an innovative therapeutic potential

"Kill the messenger"-strategies is a new innovative tool in functional genomic research of both bacteria and mammalian cells. This approach also holds promise for the development of a new class of therapeutics using RNA-molecules to silence unwanted gene expression in vivo. In eukaryotic cells di...

Awarded: NOK 0.13 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - an open framework for future collaborative research in image guided surgery (IGS)

Applicant: SINTEF Health Research, Medical Technology: Over 10 years of experience in the field of image guided surgery within the National Center for 3D Ultrasound in Surgery (SINTEF, NTNU, St Olavs Hospital) in Trondheim, Norway. The unique collaboratio n between scientists and clinicians withi...

Awarded: NOK 0.13 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - bilateral collaboration on connective tissue and biospectroscopy

Meat and fish farming industries have both a great challenge in producing high quality food products regarding human and animal health as well as eating quality as textural properties. In food research, it is established that intramuscular connective tiss ue contributes to fish and meat texture a...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Akershus

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - bilateral cooperation in dynamics and noise in nanodevices

We propose collaborative effort in studies of quantum dynamics and noise in novel devices for nanoelectronics, with focus on building blocks for future quantum computers ? quantum bits (qubits) and logical gates. The main obstacle in realizing quantum alg orithms is random time-dependent fields (...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Oslo

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - bilateral cooperation in the use of air bubble flotation in fisheries technology and related fields

Etablere samarbeid med Dr. Ira leifer ved Marine Sciences Institute ved USCB (USA), med tanke på anvendelser av bobler og flotasjon i fiskeriteknologi m.m. Samarbeidet det søkes støtte om vil foregå i Trondheim, i form av møter, diskusjoner og arbeidsgru pper for utarbeidelser av søknad.

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

Japan-collaborative development of program systems with hierarchical quantum chemical methods.

State of the art treatment of phenomenon in bio-molecules and nanostructures are limited to the use of unsystematic computational methods, like density functional theory and effective fragment methods. They are mostly aiming at the structures and properti es of ground states. For improved theoret...

Awarded: NOK 0.13 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2008

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

KINA: Towards a viable social welfare system and a sustainable economic development of China.

Cooperation is planned with School of Social Development and Public Policy at Fudan University, Shanghai, China. 1. The Frisch Centre aims at conducting research at a high level. One of the mechanisms to achieve that aim is to develop an international n etwork of researchers. Over the last year...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Oslo

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA - bilateral cooperation: Speciation and Phylogeography of Soil Arthropods in the Mountains (SAPHARI)

The international collaborative project will target selected taxa within the insect order Coleoptera (beetles) to study speciation and phylogeography of soil arthropods in the mountains, using the Southern Appalachians as a model. The project will include the following objectives and address the...

Awarded: NOK 57,000

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Oslo

INT-BILAT-BILAT-ordningen

USA and China - bilateral research on Ideology, Cultural Memory, and Canonization in cross disciplinary and cross cultural perspective.

(In Norwegian:) Det synes å være slik at en gitt kultur etablerer visse "ortodokse" måter å forstå seg selv og sin historie på. Denne "kulturens normalforståelse" knyttes svært ofte til ytre objekter som klassiske tekster, bestemte (kultiske) handlinger, klesdrakt, osv. Slike tekster, handlinger,...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Oslo

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