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FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

A NATIONAL SERVICE PLATFORM FOR GLOBAL ANALYSIS OF GENOME STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION: THE NORWEGIAN MICROARRAY CONSORTIUM

The FUGE Microarray Platform is run by the Norwegian Microarray Consortium (NMC), based on a formal institutional collaboration between RR/UiO, NTNU, and UiB. We offer in-house production of standard and custom arrays, expression and genomic profiling ser vices (RNA or DNA in-DATA out) with diffe...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Oslo

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Wireless Interference-Limited high-throughput Access Technologies and applicatIons

This is a continuation of the fruitful collaboration between TKK, LU and NTNU established in the WILATI project. The research on MIMO WLAN is extended to modem improvements, cooperative multiuser MIMO and spectrum sensing as well as new application areas, like localization. The clear trend in ...

Awarded: NOK 4.3 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

The nature, design and feasibility of robust climate agreements

This project aims to contribute internationally to the knowledge and understanding of the current climate regime, the climate negotiations, international environmental agreements more generally, and those aspects having to do with compliance, enforcement, participation, and regime design in part...

Awarded: NOK 7.7 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Development of high througput affinity protemics to search for drug targets in cancer.

Antibody array technology, mass-spectrometry and molecular biology techniques are combined to develop a new platform for screening of drug targets in cancer. The technology allows large-scale analysis of protein networks with high sample throughput. The p roject will develop large-scale analysis ...

Awarded: NOK 5.6 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Oslo

SMADRIFT-Ordning for finansiering av små driftsm.

Små driftsmidler - Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo

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Awarded: NOK 0.72 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2010

Location: Oslo

STAB-Statistikk og kunnsk.grunnlag

K2 seminarer, konferanser og komiteer

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Awarded: NOK 0.80 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2010

Location: Ukjent Fylke

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Sensing Music-Related Actions

This interdisciplinary project, combining scientific, technological and artistic methods, proposes three crucial topics for future development of multimodal media devices: 1) the importance of action-sound couplings for both performance and perception of music, 2) the control potential of human b...

Awarded: NOK 6.4 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Host-virus interactions in Atlantic salmon

Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV) and infectious salmon anemia virus (ISAV) are viruses causing threatening diseases in Norwegian aquaculture. Certainly, one of the most challenging problems in designing control strategies against these viruses is to define the specific factors, both in...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Oslo

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Seamless infrastructures, business models and cultural diversity

The project will focus on challenges regarding the interaction between business models, regulation, and technology for converging infrastructures within the media and ICT sectors. The project will emphasize the focus on policy relevant knowledge and resea rch that may be used by policy makers in ...

Awarded: NOK 10.3 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Vestland

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Privacy-preserving seamless digital infrastructures

In this project we will work on security and privacy in the context of seamless digital infrastructures. We will study security protocols for a privacy-preserving mobile phone network and study general infrastructures based on transaction authorisation wi th respect to privacy. In order to do thi...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Detection of gene products in cells; An advanced imaging FUGE2 platform node

We here propose the establishment of a FUGE node in Imaging. This node is based on the imaging expertise in the research groups at the Department of Molecular Biosciences (IMBV), the Institute of Basic Medical Sciences (IMB), and the Department of Biochem istry, the Radium Hospital, DNR/RH at the...

Awarded: NOK 6.9 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Establishment/Evaulation of a Biomolecular NMR Structure Platform and Instrumentation Requirements for Biomolecular NMR

All molecules function through their three-dimensional structures as well as through their chemical properties. Understanding the mode of action of proteins and other biomolecules as well as optimal medical and biotechnological exploitation of these molec ules therefore relies to a large extent o...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Population-based cohorts and biobanks in Norway. A national consortium for research on genes, environment and health

The Biohealth 2 proposal is based on CONOR (Cohort of Norway) and MoBa (the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study), which together formed BioHealth 1 (Biobanks for Health in Norway). BioHealth I was funded by FUGE I and has five partners: the universiti es in Tromsø (UiT), Bergen (UiB) and Oslo...

Awarded: NOK 19.6 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Stroma-targeting: a directed approached aimed at tumor stroma fibroblasts

In recent years the awareness about the importance of the stroma for normal tissue homeostasis and tumor growth has increased. Much of this progress has been in the field of angiogenesis and anti-angiogenesis approaches are currently receiving considerabl e attention. In contrast to the recent fo...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

A novel checkpoint regulating the cell cycle of fission yeast

In this project we shall further study and characterise a novel mechanism of checkpoint regulation that we have recently discovered (Tvegård et al, Genes Dev, 2007). Checkpoints are important regulators of the cell cycle. Cancer development is frequently associated with the lack of checkpoints an...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Norwegian Molecular Imaging Consortium - Subnode: Subcellular interactions and imaging - NTNU

Knowledge about protein-protein interactions as well as interactions between other molecules is of critical importance for functional genomics. By providing the state-of-the-art technologies to study inter-and intramolecular interactions, the national res earch community will be able to move func...

Awarded: NOK 7.4 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SMADRIFT-Ordning for finansiering av små driftsm.

Små driftsmidler - Kunsthøgskolen i Bergen

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Awarded: NOK 0.38 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

A National Service Platform for Global Analysis of Genome Structure and Function. The Norwegian Microarray Consortium (NMC)

The FUGE Microarray Platform is run by the Norwegian Microarray Consortium (NMC), based on a formal institutional collaboration between RR/UiO, NTNU, and UiB. We offer in-house production of standard and custom arrays, expression and genomic profiling ser vices (RNA or DNA in-DATA out) with diffe...

Awarded: NOK 9.7 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Global gene expression of human and rat brain: an integrative genomics study of CNS functions and genetic susceptibility in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia (SCZ) is a serious psychotic disorder ranked among the 10 most disabilitating disesases worlwide (WHO) with a lifetime risk of 1% in the general population. Despite decades of research, the understanding of underlying biological mechanism re mains inadequate and fragmentary and trea...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Channel 2 application for continuation of FUGE MIC Trondheim in FUGE II period (2007-2011)

MIC Trondheim wants to continue in the FUGE II period with MR as the core technology, and will expand in capacity with acquisition of new MR equipment, and expand the high-level competence necessary for offering a wide variety of methods tailored to the u ser's research tasks. A goal is to establ...

Awarded: NOK 5.6 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

A FUGE Proteomics node at DMF, NTNU

Proteomics has become increasingly important within functional genomics to assess gene expression analyses, to identify biomarkers for disease, to understand how proteins functionally interact, and to identify post-translational modifications that drive the interactions and modify protein functi...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Norwegian Proteomics Consortium - Bergen

PROBE, the Norwegian proteomic platform, was established in 2002 by the Norwegian Research Council under the Functional Genomics Initiative (FUGE) to provide the Norwegian scientific community access to the best in proteomic technologies and competence. Located within the Institute of Biomedicine...

Awarded: NOK 9.5 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

A FUGE Nor-MIC Node in Live Cell Imaging and Protein-Protein Interaction Analysis in Plants

There is a growing need to understand fundamental plant processes at the subcellular level. With respect to this it is of paramount importance to the Norwegian research community that a National Imaging Service and Training facility exists to meet these f uture demands. In addition a Molecular Im...

Awarded: NOK 1.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Rogaland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Advanced MR imaging, MR metabolomics, proteomics and genetic mapping of breast cancer - Clinical tools for personalized patient treatment

Breast cancer has the highest incidence and mortality of all malignant diseases among women globally. The heterogeneous nature of breast cancer results in different clinical presentations and outcomes, and patients show a diverse range of responses to a g iven treatment. Processes leading to more...

Awarded: NOK 5.2 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

The Bioinformatics Platform in the FUGE2 programme

The FUGE 2 Bioinformatics platform is designed in direct response to the demand for increased use of bioinformatics from the FUGE 1 evaluation. The platform will provide state of the art research based services in theoretical and applied bioinformatics to Norwegian research groups, in close coll...

Awarded: NOK 26.8 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Norwegian Structural Biology Centre (NorStruct) Proposal for a continuation of the Centre for 2008-12

NorStruct will continue to offer state of the art services and collaboration in structural biology techniques to the Norwegian research community. The expertise and services will have a solid foundation in in-house research and national and international partners. The services will be organized i...

Awarded: NOK 23.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

A node of the FUGE platform for proteomics at the Biotechnology Centre of Oslo

Specialized proteomics service will be provided by the node at the Biotechnology Centre of Oslo for i.) quantitative proteomics ii.) clinical proteomics, and iii.) cell death proteomics. Quantitative proteomics will be performed either in cell culture by stable isotopic labeling of amino acids du...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Ultra-high throughput sequencing platform

Recent technological breakthroughs making possible low cost ultra-high throughput gene sequencing (UTS) open up a new era within biology. It is now possible to sequence a bacterial genome in less than a week, a human chromosome in 3-4 weeks or generate m illions of metagenomic sequences in days....

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Bacterial flagellin: a novel adjuvant for vaccine strategies

The focus will be on development of strongly protective vaccines aimed primarily to fish, but the knowledge generated will be highly relevant within vaccine development to mammalian species - as fish possess very similar immune defence mechanisms compared to mammalian species. This will be achie...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi og nye materiale

Nano-ionics for energy technology (NANIONET)- Integrated theoretical and experimental analysis of surfaces and microstructures

This proposal takes as its starting point the development of new patented proton conducting oxides, synthesis routes, and fabrication of fuel cell prototypes under the NANOMAT FOET project. Nano-science and modelling tools will be applied where particular challenges have been identified, namely ...

Awarded: NOK 6.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo