174 projects

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Research and education on celiac disease

This project has as its aims to unite science and education at the University of Oslo, Stanford University and the University of Chicago centred around the disorder celiac disease. Huge advances in the understanding of the mechanisms of this disease have been made in recent years by partners of t...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2025

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

From hydrothermal systems to mud volcanoes: Planet-scale impacts of piercements in sedimentary basins

The main objectives of HOTMUD are to strengthen and broaden long-term cooperation between the University of Oslo and world-leading institutes. The main focus was to conduct multidisciplinary research to unravel the mechanisms that control the fluid migration in volcanic and sedimentary basins and...

Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2024

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Improving clinical services in bipolar disorders through education and research on underlying illness mechanisms

Bipolar disorder is a severe mental illness with significant negative consequences for quality of life and daily functioning. The disorder particularly affects the younger segments of the population. Our knowledge about the causes of the disorder is still limited, and identifying factors that con...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2023

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Partnership for Research and Education in Resources, the Environment, and Strategic Cooperation between Norway, USA and Japan

The Resourceful collaboration establishes a network between the University of Oslo and top Universities in the United States and Japan to cooperate on research and teaching in environmental and resource economics and policy. Our partners are located at the University of California at Berkeley, Co...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2023

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Material Appearance Network for Education and Research

A typical human with a normal vision easily identifies materials and effortlessly characterizes their look. However, little is known about the visual mechanisms and the underlying processes giving us this remarkable ability. The visual appearance of a material is generally classified into four ap...

Awarded: NOK 4.2 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2024

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

International Partnership for Computing in Science Education

This project aimed at developing, through new learning material, courses for university teachers and teaching assistants, as well as proper assessment programs and educational research , how computing can be integrated in the best possible way across disciplines. The project has established a par...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2023

Location: Oslo

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NORWAY-CHINA Innovation Platform on Sustainable Urbanisation

In 2022 UNC get one-year extension. In recent years we have seen a rapidly growing engagement of students and staff towards climate-neutral, sustainable and actionable futures. The European Commission has launched its Mission on Climate-Neutral and Smart Cities, aiming to achieve 100 climate-neut...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Experiments, Traits, Synthesis: Using knowledge from global ecological experiments to validate, assess, and improve trait-based theory

As the impacts of climate and environmental change take place at an increasing pace, we urgently need tools for understanding, planning, managing, and communicating the future of biodiversity and the future of our world. ExperTS is motivated by the realization that more powerful tests of biodiver...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2024

Location: Vestland

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

BrazilNorway Production Optimization Consortium - Phase 2

Production optimization involves the systematic use of mathematical models and real-time data to optimize production while taking account of operational constraints related to safety, environmental regulations and equipment capacity. This results in complex optimization problems requiring the u...

Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2024

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

MultiLing in partnership with South Africa and USA

MultiLing's goal is to generate cutting-edge scientific knowledge on individual and societal multilingualism across the lifespan, including multilingual competence, multilingual practices, and multilingualism, language ideologies and language policies. Our primary goal is to bridge the gap betwee...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2023

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Collaboration Network for Excellent Education and Research in Dependable and Secure Distributed Systems

The Collaboration Network for Excellent Education and Research in Dependable and Secure Distributed Systems (CREDENCE) aims to develop and expand existing collaborations in research and higher education between several partners from Brazil, Canada, the USA, and Norway. The partnership includes re...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2023

Location: Rogaland

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Network for Engaged Entrepreneurship in Developing Economies (NEED)

Most of the world's economic growth in the next decade or so is going be in developing economies like India. Developing knowledge on business development and growth in such markets is crucial for educating Norwegian students who are likely to be interacting directly with these markets in the near...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2023

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Partnership for joint Curriculum Development and Research in Energy Informatics

The transition to a globally sustainable low-carbon emission society requires a significant increase in the use of renewable energy. We are facing increased decentralized energy production, and digitalization of the whole value chain. Advanced use of ICT is crucial for realizing this energy shift...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2023

Location: Rogaland

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Chinese-Norwegian Partnership for Education and Research in Cancer Cell Biology (ChiNoCell)

All cancers arise from cells that divide and spread in an uncontrolled manner, and understanding the biology of cancer cells is therefore a major area in cancer research. Centre for Cancer Cell Reprogramming (CanCell) aims at identifying the "Achilles' heels" of cancers, which will be targeted fo...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2025

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Simulating the multi-scale pathophysiology of mental illness

SIMENT seeks to enhance partnerships between leading scientists in Norway and California who are together developing approaches for understanding the genetic basis of mental illness. Methods for defining the genes and gene modifications that predispose individuals to developing mental illness are...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2024

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Landscape & infrastucture dynamics of frozen environments undergoing climate change in Canada, Norway and Svalbard

The project started with a kick- off workshop at UNIS in Svalbard with 10 participants from all project partners on 22-23 October 2018. We also carried out a field trip as part of this workshop. Throughout the entire project period, we have had regular online Steering Committee meetings with all ...

Awarded: NOK 3.3 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Svalbard

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

International Partnerships for RITMO Centre of Excellence

RITPART is a partnership project between the RITMO Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies in Rhythm, Time and Motion at the University of Oslo and three world-leading research groups at the University of California, Berkeley (USA), McGill University (Canada), and Toyohashi University of Technology ...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

LawTransform: Effects of Rights & Law

The main objective of the INTPART project “LawTransform: Effects of Rights and Law” is to develop innovative research-based teaching at the intersection of law and politics, with a particular focus on "lawfare", i.e. different actors' strategies for creating social change through the use of legal...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Vestland

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Partnership on Sustainable Hydropower in Canada and Norway

HYCANOR is a partnership between three Norwegian and three Canadian scientific institutions, aiming at educating excellent scientists within the topic of sustainable hydropower. Through this partnership, MSc and PhD students from Norway and Canada got access to supervision from and collaborations...

Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Green energy at sea: offshore wind turbines and energy systems for ships, ports, and offshore structures

This project includes cooperation between two departments at NTNU (Marine Technology and Engineering Cybernetics, via SFF AMOS) and two departments at the University of Michigan (Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering). The project comprises workshops and research ex...

Awarded: NOK 2.6 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Partnership for Cybersecurity

The digital tranformation of our society requires adequate cyber security. A condition for sustainable digital transformation is to ensure that everyone who builds and uses digital infrastructure has adequate digital security expertise. The realization of this vision requires that all students in...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Norwegian-Canadian Partnership in Research and Education in Primary Production of Aluminium

In order to make metal production more sustainable, it is crucial to reduce energy consumption and reduce CO2 emissions, and this is highly relevant when considering the production of aluminium. Aluminum is a very important product in both Norway and Canada, and aluminum is produced from environm...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Plastic pollution; a global Challenge Towards harmonised understanding, education and methodology in Europe, USA and China (PlastPoll)

We know that plastic waste is found everywhere in the marine environment. At the same time, we still know too little about geographical distribution and sources, the effects of plastics on the ecosystem and which methods work best for identifying and measuring plastic pollution. The Arctic Ocea...

Awarded: NOK 4.2 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2021

Location: Akershus

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Enhancing world-class research and education in biofilm and antibiotic resistance by strengthening cooperation between Norway-Brazil-USA

RESISPART was a Norwegian-Brazilian-American consortium led by the University of Oslo (UiO), with the primary goal to enhance world-class research and education in the combined fields of biofilm and antibiotic resistance. The partnership was based on already established successful collaborations ...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Oslo

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India - Norway partnership for research and education in materials for energy and environment

The project INNOREM is funded under the INTPART program and is led by the University of Oslo. It collaborates with three Indian research/educational institutions: JNCASR in Bangalore, Anna University in Chennai, and CUTN in Thiruvarur. The scientific focus of INNOREM is on "materials for energy a...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2025

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Integrating global mental health with brain imaging and genetics in mental illness research and education

The project focuses on the training of future mental health researchers, and is based on the Center of Excellence NORMENT (University of Oslo) and its team of clinical, brain MRI and genetic researchers, and collaborative research projects with the University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa and ...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2024

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

The Oslo-Zhejiang Project: Humanistic Studies of Environment and Climate Change in China:

Academic collaboration with China is more important than ever. In times with growing geopolitical tensions and the escalating climate and environmental crisis, the exchange of students from Norway and China, along with close collaborations between researchers, remain one the ways in which we can ...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Global Component Separation Network

During the last two decades, new high-precision cosmological observations have revolutionized our understanding of the early universe, to the point at which we are today able to pin-point the age and the composition of the universe to percent accuracy. However, as the precision of each experiment...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Intelligent Circular Manufacturing research and educational collaboration with India and Japan

The motivation for this project is to strengthen the quality of our research and education by creating long-lasting international links with key research institutions in Japan and in India. The project will enable us to broaden and deepen these strategic collaboration links and help us to develop...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Innlandet

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

Advanced Climate Education and Research

Climate change is increasingly referred to as the greatest challenge of our time. The former President of the United States, Mr. Obama stated that "no challenge poses a greater threat to our future and future generations than a change in climate". Informed decision-making hinges on the availabili...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Vestland