16,922 projects

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Circular products resource efficient production methods and societal roles in transformation and adoption of circular practices in Innlandet

This PhD project investigates how smarter policy and governance can accelerate the shift to a circular economy—where waste becomes a resource and local industry becomes part of the climate solution. With a political science and economic lens, the project explores how public policy, regulation, an...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Innlandet

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Enhancing Tsetlin Machines for Unstructured Data: A Fundamental Study on Self-Supervised Feature Learning and Temporal Logic Integration

Project Summary: This fundamental Ph.D project aims to expand the theoretical foundations of Tsetlin Machines (TMs) by developing algorithms for processing unstructured and sequential data, without direct commercial intent. It focuses on self-supervised feature learning for raw data (e.g., images...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

In-Network Intelligence and Technologies

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Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Oslo

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

General Heart Failure Diagnostics from ECG using Artificial Intelligence

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the world according to the World Health Organization. One of its most serious forms is heart failure, a condition where the heart cannot pump blood effectively. Heart failure affects an estimated 1–2% of adults worldwide and diagnosing it ea...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Akershus

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Prediktive biomarkørprodukter for antistoff-legemiddel- konjugater

Targeted chemotherapy, known as antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs), represents a new generation of cancer treatments that deliver potent chemotherapy drugs directly to cancer cells with high precision. ADCs have shown remarkable promise compared to traditional chemotherapy by minimizing damage to he...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Oslo

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

CETP - Framework for Offshore Wind Turbines in Icy Conditions

The deployment of offshore wind turbines in the Baltic Sea and similar cold, brackish environments presents specific engineering challenges. Sea ice in these regions behaves differently from Arctic ice: it forms and decays rapidly, builds ridges that exert strong local forces, and shows high vari...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Akershus

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

PathwaysSphere: Care-pathway intelligence platform for hospitals and clinics.

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Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

CETP - Decarbonizing Faroe Islands through CO2 Mineralization in Basalt

DecarbFaroe is a project designed to help fight climate change by safely storing carbon dioxide (CO2) in volcanic rock called basalt. The project will use CO2 captured from a nearby biogas plant, which processes organic waste. The goal is to demonstrate that this method of storing CO2 can be done...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Rogaland

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

AGROECOL 1 SAFER Strengthening Agricultural landscape multiFunctionality through expansion of agroecological farming in EuRope (SAFER)

Across Europe, it has become clear that current farming practices are unsustainable, and that farming systems must be re-designed to sustain food production while protecting biodiversity, ecosystems and the many benefits they bring to society. One solution to this is agroecology. Agroecological...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Evidence-based policy innovation for household energy investments

How can more households be encouraged to invest in energy-smart solutions? Ennovate is a research project that aims to identify how public support schemes and information can be better designed to make it easier and more attractive for households to invest in energy efficiency and local energy pr...

Awarded: NOK 11.8 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Submerged-arc furnaces: Improved electrical conditions for increased energy efficiency and decarbonization

SAPPHIRE aims to contribute to cleaner and more energy-efficient metal production. We will deepen the understanding of how the electric energy that drives the smelting processes interacts with the process chemistry. This knowledge will be used to improve the stability of smelting furnaces, there...

Awarded: NOK 14.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Agder

MILJØTEMA-MILJØTEMA

Urgency and pressures in critical mineral extraction - Potentials and pitfalls for just mining in Norway

The demand for critical minerals is increasing rapidly. These metals are used in green technologies such as electric vehicles, wind turbines and solar panels, and play a key role in the transition to a low-emission society. At the same time, the growing pressure for faster extraction creates new ...

Awarded: NOK 10.5 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Route to Zero Emission public transport

The transport sector accounts for approximately 30 percent of national greenhouse gas emissions. Public transport is the main source of greenhouse gas emissions related to regional governments' service provision. Hence, the central government has introduced zero-emission requirements in public pr...

Awarded: NOK 11.8 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Sustainable Norwegian Data Center Industry

In our increasingly digitalised society, data centers are fundamental service providers for key sectors such as health care, energy and transport. Norway needs a robust digital infrastructure to function effectively and is well positioned for data center establishments due to cold climate and ava...

Awarded: NOK 13.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Hvordan kommunen gjennom bruk av sin eierrådighet kan øke takten i omstillingen til et lavutslippssamfunn.

The project is about how municipalities can use their right to control their own assets, also known as "ownership authority," to cut greenhouse gas emissions and protect nature. The project will explore the possibility of setting requirements and enforcing them. Clarifying where the boundaries li...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Rogaland

HELSEFORSKNING-Helseforskning

Mechanisms of Persistent Fatigue

Persistent fatigue (PF) is a highly prevalent transdiagnostic symptom. Acute infection is a common trigger of PF, as exemplified by ‘Long COVID’ . PF is an under-researched field, with scarce knowledge of disease mechanisms as well as treatment and preventive measures. Existing knowledge on PF s...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Akershus

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Frost Cleaning of Sea Lice 2

Sea lice are tiny parasites that cause big problems in fish farming. Traditional methods to remove them, like using chemicals, are becoming less effective due to resistance. Plus, these methods can harm the fish and the environment. Mechanical removal, which involves flushing the fish with seawat...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

INNO-NAERING-INNO-NAERING

8772 Multi-modal AI and DT Augmentation of Aerial Non-Destructive Inspection System Targeting Wind Energy Predictive Maintenance Markets

Drones with X-ray and radar can reveal hidden damage in wind turbines The research project AeroNeX is developing autonomous drones equipped with X-ray, radar, and artificial intelligence. The goal is to detect defects in wind turbines earlier and reduce the need for costly maintenance. Wind pow...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Targeted combination influenza vaccine

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Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Oslo

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

A novel engineering strategy for improved antibody designs

Monoclonal antibodies have become very important tools in the treatment of cancer and of infectious diseases. Most commercially exploited antibodies are based on the IgG1 subclass of antibodies. However, there are as well the subclasses IgG2, IgG3, and IgG4. These are so far under-utilized in dru...

Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Oslo

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Blue-green infrastructures for stormwater management in the cold regions: nature-based approaches

Can Nature Help Us Adapt to Climate Change in the Arctic? As climate change intensifies, small Arctic municipalities face growing challenges: heavier rainfall, rapid snowmelt, and degrading permafrost threaten homes, infrastructure, and ecosystems. Traditional stormwater systems struggle to cope ...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

p95HER2 Antibody–drug conjugates (ADC) targeting metastatic cancer

ImmunoQuest Therapeutics (ImmunoQuest), a Norwegian biotech startup, is developing a new cancer drug that targets a dangerous protein called p95HER2. This protein doesn’t just appear in hard-to-treat tumors — it causes the cancer to become more aggressive and resistant to existing therapies. Toda...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Oslo

FORSKNINGSINFRA-FORSKNINGSINFRA

ATMP Norway. A multi-nodal infrastructure for Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products in Norway.

ATMP Norway: A National Infrastructure for Advanced Therapies Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMPs) offer curative potential by targeting the underlying biology of diseases such as cancer, autoimmunity, and genetic disorders. CAR-T cell therapy has demonstrated clinical success in B cell ma...

Awarded: NOK 50.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2035

Location: Oslo

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Exploring novel therapies for celiac disease centered around the autoantigen transglutaminase 2

Celiac disease is affecting 1-2% of the population. Today the only existing treatment for the widespread disorder is a lifelong gluten-free diet. There is a need to develop alternative treatments. Recent research has revealed that the enzyme transglutaminase 2 plays a central role in the developm...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Dressing the Saints: Gendering and Othering in Netherlandish Art at the Dawn of a Globalised World

How would you dress a saint in art? Royal saints, bishop saints and saints from religious orders had their prescribed clothing. But the many Early Christian martyrs did not, meaning that the artist depicting them had choices to make departing from the Bible’s sole guideline positing that “the fin...

Awarded: NOK 11.7 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Environmental impacts and mitigation measures for pumped storage hydropower in Norwegian reservoirs

Norway has several large hydropower reservoirs at different elevation separated by few km. This makes it not so complicated or costly to install pumped storage hydropower between such pairs of reservoirs. The future power system will be more dependent on weather conditions, impacting both generat...

Awarded: NOK 13.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Prediction and mitigation of Wind Turbine noise and its impact on humans

Wind power is an important part of Norway’s energy mix. But noise from the turbines raises some questions: where and when will it be annoying and affecting daily life, and how can operators stay within noise limitations while delivering electricity? Norway’s terrain and weather, with mountains, ...

Awarded: NOK 14.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

AKIGAI - EGFR inhibitors against NeuP (1st gen)

Neuropathic pain (NeuP) affects between 7-10% of adults worldwide, making it one of the most widespread and difficult-to-treat chronic conditions. Unlike normal pain, which is triggered by injury or inflammation, neuropathic pain is caused by damage to the nerves themselves. For most people livin...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2027

Location: Oslo

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Demonstration of Anti-obesogenic properties of brown Macroalgae-derived compounds Incorporated into food Products

The DAMIP project (Demonstration of Anti-obesogenic properties of brown Macroalgae-derived compounds Incorporated into food Products) explores an exciting and sustainable response to one of the greatest health challenges of our time: obesity. The project is based on research showing that brown al...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

Virtual AI Corp Organization Simulation

VirtualCorp AI is an interactive simulation tool that brings organisational learning to life through artificial intelligence. Instead of only reading about workplace challenges, students and employees can “step inside” a virtual organisation and interact with AI-driven characters in realistic sce...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Akershus