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PROREAL-Profileringsprogrammet for realfagene

Real Science in Real Life

I år fyller Realistforeningen ved Universitetet i Oslo 150 år, og i den forbindelse ønsker vi å presentere et sterkt og spennende program gjennom hele året. Programmet er ment å være både vitenskapelig og populærvitenskapelig. Temaet vi har valgt er «Real Science in Real Life», og målet er å vis...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

IT-FUNK-IT for funksjonshemmede

Bokkjøp - Inclusive Buildings, Products & Services. Challenges in Universal Design

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Awarded: NOK 14,922

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Low salinity water flooding of North Sea reservoirs: Physical and chemical effects

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Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Rogaland

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Nye bio-baserte polymere for kompositter av tre og naturlige fibere

De vanlige former for kompositter av plantefibere og polymerer har til nå vært vanlige smelteblandinger av termoplaster som polyethylene, polypropylene og PVC og naturfibere. Ulempene med disse materialene er at de er basert på fossilt råstoff, og at mono merene har lav affinitet til naturfibrene...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Telemark

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Adapting to climate change through land use planning and nature management: Obligations, rights, and risks.

I løpet av rapporteringsperioden er det levert en masteroppgave med tittelen "Naturskadeforsikring: organisering og dekningsomfang", skrevet av Adnan Maric. Naturskadeforsikring er en privat forsikringsordning som er en obligatorisk komponent i de fles te brannskadeforsikringer. Ting som er fors...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Oslo

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Bilat - Observation and Assessment of the Sea with In situ Systems

Several monitoring techniques exist to assess the status of the marine environment. The use of DNA probe assays to accomplish that goal is novel, but most of the techniques require the return of discrete samples to the laboratory for analysis. This approa ch is cumbersome when synoptic sampling a...

Awarded: NOK 0.35 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Rogaland

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Scottish Aquaculture: A sustainable future

The Royal Society of Edinburgh og Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi står sammen bak en internasjonal akvakulturkonferanse ("A sustainable future") som vil bli holdt i Edinburgh 21. og 22. april 2009 og den blir organisert av Scottish Aquaculture Research Foru m (SARF). Vitenskapsakademiene i Skottl...

Awarded: NOK 24,999

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

IS-RWE-Musikksamarbeid Norge-Tyskland

Sæverud, Mari Therese Moe rwe dea 2009

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Awarded: NOK 39,999

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Ukjent Fylke

NAERINGSPH-Nærings-phd

Development of Thorium Based Nuclear Fuel for Light Water Reactors

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Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2015

Location: Akershus

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Sensorer overalt

Sensorer blir stadig viktigere. Mange typer sensorer benyttes allerede og flere er i anmarsj. Vi har nettverk av sensorer som bidrar til overvåking av prosesser, selvbetjeningssystemer, klima, trafikk, kritisk infrastruktur, samfunnssikkerhet osv. Det er nyttig å ha felles grensesnitt. Vi trenge...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Oslo

IS-RUOK-EONR-økonomi

Lysberg, Magnus eon r øk kat 1

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Awarded: NOK 35,000

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Ukjent Fylke

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Cultural Landscapes of Tourism and Hospitality: Character, Management and Perceptions of the Tourism-related Cultural Landscapes.

A general assumption has been held that the tourism industry of rural Norway depend on a well managed cultural landscape. This assumption, however, has never been satisfactorily scientifically tested. The objective is therefore to increase the knowledge c oncerning the relation between landscapes...

Awarded: NOK 11.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Akershus

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Visiting guest scientist Peter J. Dillon to NIVA

Prof. Peter J. Dillon is one of the world's leading limnologists. He is a specialist on the effects of pollution and climate change on freshwater ecosystems. He has conducted top research in eutrophication, acid deposition, micro-pollutants (especially me rcury), and climate change (see CV for de...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

FOLKEHELSE-Folkehelse

Risk factors and pregnancy outcomes of hyperemesis gravidarum (HG)

Cirka 1300 før Kristus var egypterne de første som beskrev sammenhengen mellom kvalme, oppkast og graviditet. I dag regner man med at opp til 80 % av alle gravide opplever kvalme eller kaster opp i løpet av graviditeten. Den ekstreme og alvorlige svangerskapskvalmen (hyperemesis gravidarum, HG), ...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Oslo

HAVKYST-Havet og kysten

Distribution and ecosystem impacts of the invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi in Norwegian waters

Alien species represent a growing threat to marine environments due to their potential to change the structure and species composition of the ecosystems they invade. The ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi, notorious for wreaking havoc in the Black Sea and ranke d among the world's most detrimental inva...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

PSYKISK-Psykisk helse

Regulation of emotion in children with ADHD- a longitudinal study

We aim to recruit 30 children with a combined type of attention deficit/hyperactivity-disorder (ADHD) and 30 controls aged 9-12 years. The children will go through a careful clinical characterization, neuropsychological testing, MR scanning and measuring of ERP's. The participants will receive tr...

Awarded: NOK 3.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

FOLKEHELSE-Folkehelse

Early life, environmental and genetic determinants of weight-related disorders among teenagers in Finland, Norway, Sweden, UK, USA and India

The consortium aims to develop a series of studies of the genetic and environmental influences on health and behavior among adolescent children in Finland, Norway, and the UK (applying consortium members), in collaboration with other research groups worki ng with teenagers and young adults in Ind...

Awarded: NOK 7.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosj.st. med.,helse,biol

Causes of autism spectrum disorders. Epidemiologic studies based on MoBa, the ABC Study and the Autism Database.

Autismespekterforstyrrelser (ASF) har fått mye oppmerksomhet den senere tid som følge av observert økt forekomst i høyinntektsland, og spekulasjoner rundt en mulig årsakssammenheng med vaksiner eller andre eksponeringsfaktorer i miljøet. Kunnskapen om årsaker til ASF er imidlertid begrenset. Heru...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2016

Location: Oslo

FRIMEDBIO-Fri prosj.st. med.,helse,biol

Changes over time in cancer survival and mortality in an ageing Norwegian population and the significance of sociodemographic conditions

The substantial increase in the number of very old persons in Norway over the last decades has had a marked impact on the burden of cancer in our society. This project aims to generate knowledge on changes over time in cancer survival and mortality among the very old, here defined as persons 75 ...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

The ecology and economy of sheep production under climate change

Sheep utilize grass forage resources in landscapes too poor to use for more intensive agricultural purposes, and sheep husbandry is a cornerstone of the economy in many rural areas of Norway. Currently some 2.1 million sheep are released each summer onto outlying pastures. The predicted climate ...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Følg pengene - på tvers av landegrensene

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Awarded: NOK 0.88 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

KREFT-Offentlig kreftprogram

Somatic, translational and psychosocial research in long-term cancer survivors

Background: The number of long-term cancer survivors (LTCSs) (>5 years after primary treatment) is rapidly increasing and currently concerns >100,000 patients in Norway. Although frequently cured by their disease, the treatments and the cancers have late effects that impair the physical and ment...

Awarded: NOK 5.2 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2015

Location: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Chemical Biology Platform by ChemBioNet Norway - Knowledge-building Project with User Involvement (KMB)

Chemical biology (CB) involves use of small molecules to perturb and study biological function. Small molecular compounds (SMC) with molecular weight below 500 Da have proven extremely important to explore function at the molecular, cellular, and in vivo level and for treating diseases. Most med...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Insuring Future Climate Change

We will prioritize non-life insurance and, in particular, damages to private and public property, buildings, installations and infrastructure, focusing on Norway. Research will be from an applied point of view, reflecting problems and challenges posed by the insurance business itself. The appli...

Awarded: NOK 6.5 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Oslo

LATIN-AM-Latin-Amerika-programmet

A Norwegian-Chilean Cooperation project as a step to develop novel bio-based materials and sustainable energetic solutions in Latin America

Latin America is rich in natural resources, including oil, mineral, sea products and forests. Within the forest industry, several countries are emerging with great potential. In the short term, Brazil and Chile will be in the best position to expand their forest production. Chile is one of the m...

Awarded: NOK 0.35 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

LATIN-AM-Latin-Amerika-programmet

Human rights and state-formation in Latin America: Dilemmas in consolidating democracy and the rule of law

As discursive, social and legal practices, human rights do play a role in current processes of state formation in Latin America. Human rights relate to all aspects of state formation: institutional development, interest mediation, and legitimacy. The aim of this project is to explore the relatio...

Awarded: NOK 0.35 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

LATIN-AM-Latin-Amerika-programmet

Latin American dance as heritage, intellectual property and merchandise

For this pre project the research environment at NTNU will invite a specialised postdoc researcher and a Latin American researcher to assist us in writing the main project, PhDs will also be included. The main task will be to map Latin American research more in depth. It will be to develop theo...

Awarded: NOK 0.23 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

JTI-Joint Technology Initiatives

ENIAC Call 1 JEMSiP-3D Joint Equipment & Materials for System-in-Package and 3D Integration

Det sentrale temaet i JEMSiP-3D er 'heterogen 3D integrasjon' som i dette prosjektet betyr at systemer bygges av ulike brikker som stables oppå hverandre og kontakteres direkte, uten at de først er pakket på separate substrater. Forstudier rundt om i verd en har konkludert på FoU nivå at dette er...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Prosin nasjonal plattform for forskningsbasert innovasjon i prosessindustrien

Gjennom Prosin skal det legges grunnlag for samarbeid om forsknings- og innovasjonsaktiviteter blant bedrifter i prosessindustrien og relevante forskningsmiljøer. Nettverket av prosesindustrien på Sørlandet, Eyde-nettverket, skal være drivende kraft i sam arbeid. Gjennom etablering av regionale o...

Awarded: NOK 1.00 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Oslo

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

SAFEFOODERA - Effects of climate change on emerging natural toxins in plant and seafood production (EMTOX)

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Awarded: NOK 0.61 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Akershus