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NANO2021-Nanoteknologi og nye materiale

Novel nanomaterials and nanostructured materials for hydrogen storage applications

The present project will address: (i) new lightweight nanosized and nanostructured materials for hydrogen storage and (ii) a better understanding of processes for hydrogen uptake and release and the understanding of how catalysts improve kinetics and reve rsibility. The project will combine advan...

Awarded: NOK 7.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Akershus

PRAKSFOU-Praksisrettet FOU i skolen

Refleksjonsbaserte lærarmapper som reiskap for utvikling av vurderingskompetanse

Prosjektet fokuserer på korleis og i kva grad refleksjonsbaserte digitale mapper kan styrkje lærarane og lærarstudentane sin vurderingskompetanse. Prosjektet er både knytt til allmennlærarutdanninga ved HSH og til ein skuleutviklingsprosess på to Stord-s kular der målet er å betre læringsvilkåra...

Awarded: NOK 5.1 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Vestland

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Unified modelling for design and analysis in communicating organizations

Starting from challenges encountered by the industrial partners and known shortcomings of current shape representations in design and analysis we have defined the following 6 work packages: WP1: Correctness and conformity check of CAD-models. WP2: Repair of CAD-models WP3: Creation of iso-geom...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Communicating local governments: Implementing community informatics

The main goal of the project is to do an explorative analysis of the ways in which local communities in Norway adopt IT innovations and implement new digital services, and how their efforts are related to improve social capital and social values of citize ns. The emphasis is on providing a classi...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Quality of Experience in Virtual Collaboration

Virtual collaboration, in the form of video or telephone conferencing, is to some degree aiming at reproducing a real-life meeting, but technological shortcomings sofar make it a less than perfect reproduction with limitations for both media types that ar e transferred, video and audio. A most se...

Awarded: NOK 8.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

zEPISTEM: DEFINING STEMNESS BY ASSESSING THE EPIGENETIC BASIS OF PLURIPOTENCY IN EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS OF ZEBRAFISH

Chromatin organization around active or repressed genes starts to be elucidated, but the packaging of a gene into a chromatin structure compatible with potential for transcription, such as in a pluripotent cell, is largely unknown. The zEPISTEM research p rogram aims at identifying novel gene mar...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

NANOTRUST: Ethical conditions for a socially robust use of nanobiotechnology in aquaculture

A keyword in the proposed project is trust. We take the starting point that trust is a necessary prerequisite for social robust development and application of nanotechnology. New technologies as nanotechnology are framed by scientific uncertainty and igno rance both regarding positive and negativ...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SHP-Strategiske høgskoleprogram

Teknologi og design som kompetanseskaper for en fremtid i nord.

Mange samfunn i Nord-Norge og Finnmark er nå i inngangen på den største omstilling noen gang. Dette har sin årsak i at petroleumsaktiviteten i nord vil kunne føre til dramatiske omstillinger som vil kreve høgt kompetente medarbeidere. Skolemotivasjonen ha r imidlertid vært lav i Nord-Norge histor...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Pure and ultra-fine grained Titanium for biomedical applications

A high strength to weight ratio, corrosion resistance and biocompatibility are properties which have made Ti-alloys the preferred metallic material for medical implants/prostheses. Depending on the type of implant, these alloys range from highly ductile a nd commercially pure variants, where a hi...

Awarded: NOK 5.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Nanoscale Control of Mineral Deposition within Polysaccharide Gel Networks

Controlled deposition of minerals within polysaccharide gels offers a new route to improve properties of gel based materials as well as to make new composites. By deposition of the mineral component within soft and compliant gel matrix, we will create new composite materials with controlled mech...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

DT-Stream: Delay Tolerant Streaming Services

Delay and disruption tolerant networking is a new research area that aims to develop protocols for "disconnected" networks, i.e., where there is no direct path from sender to receiver at a given time, but such a path may come into existence later. Applica tion domains are sensor networks, vehicle...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Oslo

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Semantisk interoperabilitet i kommuniserende og samhandlende organisasjoner

Sammendrag Dette er en søknad hvor offentlig virksomhet er bridragsyter. Den overordnede idéen er å bidra til økt samhandling i offentlig sektor og, som et resultat av det, mellom offentlig og privat sektor. Vi finner svar på både organisatoriske og sema ntiske interoperabilititetsutfordringer g...

Awarded: NOK 17.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Akershus

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Functional genomics in ascidians through insertional mutagenesis and homologous recombination

Ascidians, or sea squirts, are marine invertebrate chordates. Their critical evolutionary position as basal chordates and the simplicity of their embryogenesis have attracted great attention from developmental and evolutionary biologists. Recently, ascid ians have become one of the most promisin...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Vestland

STAB-Statistikk og kunnsk.grunnlag

Innovasjon og vekst i ressursbaserte øknonomier

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Awarded: NOK 0.62 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Ukjent Fylke

STAB-Statistikk og kunnsk.grunnlag

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Awarded: NOK 0.45 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Ukjent Fylke

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Dissection of Epigenetic Mechanisms and Transcriptional Networks in Seed Development

Seed development is the product of double fertilization of the egg cell and the central cell by two sperm cells from the pollen and requires a coordinated interplay of the transcriptional programmes in the embryo, the endosperm and the maternal seed coat. Parent of origin dependent expression pl...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Secretomes of lactobacilli and enterococci and their impact on bacterial adaptation and human health

Lactic acid bacteria belonging to the genera Lactobacillus and Enterococcus are normal inhabitants of fermented food products and of the human gastrointestinal tract. The impact of these bacteria on human health varies from beneficial to harmful. We will conduct genome-wide studies of surface-loc...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2014

Location: Akershus

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Mechanisms mediating transfer and persistence of antibiotic resistance, and dissemination of virulence genes in streptococci and enterococci

The present project will study mechanisms for genome variation and maintenance in two closely related groups of bacteria Streptocococcus pneumonia and Enterococcus (E. faecalis and E. faecium). While S. pneumonia is considered as a sole pathogen, though 4 0% of humans carry this species, the two ...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Akershus

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

IMAGING GENETICS OF SCHIZOPHRENIA. A WHOLE GENOME - BRAIN MRI STUDY

Schizophrenia is a severe psychiatric disorder characterized by psychotic symptoms, cognitive dysfunction and poor outcome, and is a major public health problem with a high cost for society. Brain imaging studies have shown structural abnormalities and dy sfunction in specific brain regions. The ...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Epigenetic gene regulation: The 'conspiracy' between chromatin modification and transcription factors.

An important aspect of gene regulation involves the interconversion between transcriptionally permissive euchromatin and repressive heterochromatin, which in part is regulated by post-translational modifications of the nucleosomal histone tails. The patte rns of histone modification (the histone ...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Oslo

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Inductively Coupled Channels: Reliable and Secure Communications

ICC:RASC is a joint project proposed by the University of Bergen that involves international and national collaborators. The coordinating role is played by the Selmer Center at the University of Bergen and international partners are the University of Leed s and DeltaCrypto B.V. of The Netherlands...

Awarded: NOK 9.9 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Single Cell Profiling of Phospho-Protein Networks in Health and Disease - From Signalling Profiles to Future Biomarkers

This proposal describes plans for a research project to be undertaken by a strong concortium of PI's (Gjertsen, Lorens, UoB; Torgersen, Aandahl, Tasken, UoO) and aiming to characterize key events in intracellular signalling networks that regulate cellular properties and behaviour in health and d...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Structure based rules for protein kinase inhibitor selectivity

Protein kinase inhibitors are now emerging as a major class of new targeted drugs. Many diseases, especially cancers, are associated with disregulation of signalling pathways, and modulation of protein kinase activity is now a clearly validated approach f or therapy. Because there are over 500 pr...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

From comparative genomics to systems biology - unravelling novel principle virulence mechanisms in pathogenic spore-forming bacteria

In the past decade, our research group has been involved in the characterization of virulence mechanisms in Bacillus cereus group bacteria. Here we propose to study two processes connected to development of resistance to antimicrobial compounds - the func tion and cellular response of multidrug r...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Functional and structural characterization of the membrane-integrated plastid phosphate translocators

Atomic structures of proteins provided a wealth of information about the functioning of proteins at the molecular level, e.g. the catalytic mechanisms of enzymes, pointing to the enormous impact of X-ray crystallography on modern biology. Because of techn ical hurdles almost all of the more than ...

Awarded: NOK 5.2 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SAMRISK-Samfunnssikkerhet og risiki

Accident investigation and learning effects within emergency organisations and across societal sectors.

This project proposal is a joint project between the universities in Stavanger, Norway and Lund, Sweden. The project proposal emphasises specific issues and judgements to be made in accident investigation, and how learning processes from the accident inve stigations are dependent of their specifi...

Awarded: NOK 4.2 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Rogaland

SHP-Strategiske høgskoleprogram

Education, Curricula and Technology

Introduction The field of ICT in education generally and in curricula in particular, while being intensively studied, is still in a state of confusion. The results of research so far suggest that ICT in principle either is a marginal, although expensive, addition to education or its effects are s...

Awarded: NOK 5.9 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Vestland

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Exploitation of naturally formed nanostructured surface films on aluminium alloys

Increased recycling of metals, in the present case aluminium alloys, is a necessity in view of increasing demand for the material and environmental concerns related to primary production. A consequence of recycling is an appreciable increase in the type and amount of impurity and trace elements ...

Awarded: NOK 5.7 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi og nye materiale

Novel catalysts and oriented oxide thin films from exfoliated nanosheets of layered materials

The aim of the present project is to utilize colloidal dispersions of nanosheets for preparation of novel materials. We have chosen to focus on two main classes of materials, where we believe we can contribute significantly. We intend to prepare novel and improved catalyst materials consisting o...

Awarded: NOK 9.7 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi og nye materiale

Environmental fate and ecotoxicity of manufactured nanoparticles

The increasing use of nanomaterials in recent years has caused public concern for risks related to environmental spreading of nanoparticles (NPs). This concern is partly due to a lack of knowledge on the properties and behaviour of NPs, and a lack of comm unication from the scientific community t...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Akershus

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