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FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Novel materials for low-temperature thermoelectric cooling (Nomatec)

Hvordan kan vi erstatte frysere og kjøleskap som slipper ut klimagasser og lager mye støy? Behovet for kjøling til lave temperaturer er hurtig voksende, både innen mathåndtering, medisin, vitenskap, kvanteteknologi, energiteknologi og mange andre anvendelser. Til dette brukes i dag kompressorbase...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Building Stock Models for Circular Urban Development

Buildings shape our cities—but they also hide a massive, often overlooked resource: materials. Concrete, steel, wood and glass are constantly being demolished, renovated or replaced, yet most of these materials are still treated as waste. The Beam me up! project aims to change this by helping cit...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

AGROECOL2 Accelerating the agroecological transition with multi-strata agroforestry systems, from root to fork

Agroforestry systems, where trees are integrated into agricultural fields, are recognised as the most advanced and effective forms of regenerative agriculture. By combining trees, shrubs, and food crops, these systems can restore soils, store carbon, and strengthen resilience to climate change. D...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Application for Support of CVCS 2026

The Colour and Visual Computing Symposium 2026 (CVCS 2026) will be held in Gjøvik, Norway, on 24–25 September 2026, marking the thirteenth edition of this established international event organised by Colourlab at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). CVCS 2026 focuses on enab...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

AGROECOL2 Bio-Based Agroecosystem Transitions in the Baltic and Nordic Regions through Integrated Relay Cropping Systems

Farming is key for our societies’ food security, but comes at environmental costs. Intensive crop production depletes soil health, and risks contaminating oceans, lakes and rivers with nutrient leaching, and endangering biodiversity by simplified landscape and use of chemical pesticides. In short...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Akershus

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

PISA: Platform for Integrated Separation and Absorbance-based organoid drug analysis

Animal testing has long been an essential step in drug development. The challenge is that animal testing is time-consuming and raises ethical concerns. One potential solution is organoids – small tissue models that mimic the human body more accurately than animals and can be cultivated in laborat...

Awarded: NOK 9.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

UTDANNING-UTDANNING

Gender segregated educational choices, skill gaps and early career opportunities

Over the past fifty years, we've seen a remarkable shift in education: young women now earn more degrees and higher credentials than young men across most developed countries, including Norway and the United States. This educational advantage for women reached its peak around the year 2000, after...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

BYEAST: Better yeast based protein through strain development.

Sustainable protein production for animal feed is one of the major challenges facing global agriculture, aquaculture, and meat industries. Among the most promising solutions is single-cell protein (SCP): protein derived from microorganisms. SCP offers a way to produce high-quality feed ingredient...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Northern Lights Deep Learning Conference 2026

The conference is non-profit and will be organized at UiT The Arctic University of Norway. The team has previously organised SCIA 2017, and NLDL 2018/2019/2020/2021/2022/2023/2024/2025, which received support for the events from NFR and were successes. The group has several projects ongoing relat...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Developing leadership principles in support of innovative, future-oriented organisations: the case of UNESCO World Heritage

How can we lead and collaborate when everyone holds a certain kind of authority, but without each other, no one really holds power? This PhD project explores new ways of understanding and practicing leadership in public partnerships where traditional hierarchies are not applied — using the nation...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Telemark

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Harald Sæverud: Natur, sted og musikk i modernismen

Harald Sæverud (1897–1992) is regarded as one of the most prominent and influential figures in Norwegian musical life throughout the 20th century. He made an early mark with compositions in a quite radical musical language and was recognized as a distinctive voice both in Norway and international...

Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Vestland

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Can (A)I Trust My Government: AIs Impact on Compliance and Trust in the Norwegian Tax Administration

Can algorithms detect when you've entered incorrect information in your tax return? Can machine learning models predict which tax returns the Norwegian Tax Administration (NTA) should take a closer look at? The NTA already uses such a model, and in 2021 it helped increase the success rate of our ...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

BryoNiN - Moseøkologi og moser i Norge

Precise classification and mapping of nature are dependent on good knowledge of the diversity and distribution of bryophytes. As of today, knowledge of bryophytes is good in some nature types, while for other types there are, in part, significant knowledge gaps. Bare rock is found almost everywh...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Deep Learning for Subsurface Characterization: Advancing Reservoir Property Estimation and CO2 Storage Assessment.

Knowing what kinds of rock lie deep below the seabed is costly and uncertain, yet crucial for storing CO2 to help mitigate climate change and extracting oil and gas safely. This project uses artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the accuracy, reliability, and cost-efficiency of subsurface prope...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Teori og praksis – hypoteser og bevisvurdering i komplekse drapssaker

"The police are investigating based on several hypotheses" is a common response from the police in the media after serious incidents. But what does it mean to investigate several hypotheses? Investigation textbooks suggests that the investigator is supposed to develop hypotheses ("Jon killed Bjø...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

InterGenerasjonell læring ved MUSeer: samskaping av nye praksiser [IGMUS]

Our time is marked by multiple crises, such as social isolation among the elderly and concern about the climate and nature crisis among children. In the IGMUS project, museum practices will be explored through the following three main concepts: Worldcare, inclusion and intergenerational learning....

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Den menneskelige faktoren i digital sikkerhet: definisjon, måling og effekt av tiltak

We need an increased understanding of the interaction between people and technology, to promote a human-centered approach in building digital security in businesses. The workday at Bane NOR looks different for each employee. Some have a traditional "office job", some work with train management sy...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Innlandet

SAMISKTEMA-SAMISKTEMA

(MORE) Museum Objects and Reconciliation Ethics: Collaborations over post-repatriation reparations in Sápmi.

MORE: Museum Objects and Reconciliation Ethics. Collaborations over post-repatriation reparations in Sápmi. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission's report from 2023 recommends that the Norwegian state address historical and ongoing discrimination, built new understanding of our nation's histori...

Awarded: NOK 11.1 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Forest Opportunities, Risks and Ecosystem Services in a Changing Climate in Norway

Climate change is increasing the risk of drought, bark beetle outbreaks, windthrow, and snow damage in Norwegian forests. FORESIGHT will help us understand how these disturbances interact, and provide forest managers with practical tools to protect forest health and resilience across the 21st cen...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Akershus

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

FoodLink: connecting processed food consumption, environment, climate and public health in the Norwegian context.

In recent years, highly processed foods (HPFs) have gained attention due to their potential impacts on public health, environmental sustainability, and food system resilience. In Norway, HPFs account for nearly 60% of energy intake, yet their effects on health, climate, and consumer behaviour rem...

Awarded: NOK 11.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Akershus

NYSKAPNING-NYSKAPNING

From Waste to Value: Industrial Qualification of NTNU’s Hydrogen-Based Copper Slag Valorization Technology

The primary objective of the project is to demonstrate that the technology can achieve high metal recovery and good selectivity, particularly that copper can be extracted effectively without excessive iron contamination. Once this goal is achieved, industry partners plan to test the process furth...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Scales: Combining spatiotemporal scales in computational models of cardiomyocytes avoiding averaging and homogenization

Mathematical models of the heart enable simulations of very small regions over short time periods with nanometer and nanosecond resolution. Or, one can simulate large regions over extended time periods, but with a much coarser resolution. In the heart, however, processes at the nanometer scale in...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Neurocognitive Outcomes of Bilingualism and Effects on Language Learning

If you’re bilingual, that is if you can speak more than one language, you may be able to learn novel languages easily/quickly. Why might that be? There are many possible factors that contribute to someone’s rate of learning a novel language, including greater knowledge about languages, existing a...

Awarded: NOK 7.6 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Rethinking Management of Large IT Projects: Agility@Scale

Large IT projects are critical for our society, but they are challenging to execute. Particularly challenging are large IT projects in areas with high uncertainty regarding requirements and technology, where more than ten teams must work together towards common goals. Agile software development ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Identifying drivers of Klebsiella pneumoniae colonisation in critically ill patients using advanced genomics

When critically ill patients are in hospital, especially in intensive care units (ICUs), they are highly vulnerable to infections from bacteria. One such bacterium is Klebsiella pneumoniae, which can be unknowingly carried in the gut and upper airways of many people. However, infections caused by...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Designing the Post-human in the Age of the Anthropocene

The Ph.D. project, “Designing the Post-human in the Age of the Anthropocene”, explores how contemporary global changes—such as climate challenges, rapid technological developments, and shifting social norms—are reshaping what it means to be human. It specifically investigates emerging "post-human...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

Nano-MAP: Nanoplastic Monitoring for Risk Management in Aquaculture, Environment and Public Health

Plastic pollution is one of the greatest environmental challenges of our time. The tiniest plastic particles—micro- and nanoplastics—are now found in water, food, and even inside the human body. Research shows that they can cause inflammation, damage blood cells, and disrupt the gut microbiome. Y...

Awarded: NOK 12.1 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

SAMISKTEMA-SAMISKTEMA

Knowledge for Reconciliation: Truth and Contestation after Norway’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (RECON)

RECON investigates the promises and pitfalls of knowledge in reconciliation efforts. We ask: What role do truth and reconciliation commissions play? What does reconciliation mean in the Norwegian South Saami area? And can dissemination of knowledge strengthen reconciliation? In June 2023, Norway’...

Awarded: NOK 11.1 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KULTURTEMA-KULTURTEMA

Women among the Hansa in Bergen

Women among the Hansa in Bergen is a pioneering research project investigating the role of women in the lives and trade of members of the Hanseatic community in Bergen from the Middle Ages until the eighteenth century. The project aims to achieve a comprehensive and more nuanced understanding of ...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

Decoding Host-Pathogen Interactions at the Skin Interface for developing efficient delousing strategy in Atlantic salmon

Salmon lice (L. salmonis) is a major concern in salmon farming. Their infestation can lead to skin damage, secondary infections, poor growth and mortality, making them a major fish welfare and economic concern. Despite decades of research and numerous control measures, current treatments have not...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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