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KULTURTEMA-KULTURTEMA

Struggling Women and Men: Political-Democratic Gender Gaps in a High-Trust Welfare State

Political-democratic differences between women and men are emerging as a societal challenge in Western societies. Which life experiences and grievances—among women and men—generate these differences? How do experiences and grievances affect institutional trust, democratic involvement, and welfare...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Adapting to climate risks via landscape-scale solutions: effects of peatland restoration on floods and water browning (ANTIPASTI)

Natural hazards like river floods and water browning caused by organic matter washed into aquatic environments are becoming more intense because of climate change. These changes threaten lives and properties, drinking water and ecosystems and local communities. Nature-based solutions such as pea...

Awarded: NOK 11.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

Smart antenna systems and edge processing for ship surveillance and interference monitoring from GNSS-R equipped microsatellites

Can we exploit the energy reflected from navigation signals that hit the Earth and the ocean to detect ships? This is one of the research questions in the project. The concept is called GNSS reflectometry (GNSS R), and it makes use of the illumination provided by all navigation satellites orbitin...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MARINTFORSK-MARINTFORSK

HAPMarine: HAPtivate Bio-MarineForge - Reinventing Calcium-Rich Waste for Sustainable Marine Infrastructure and Reef Resilience

Concrete and cement-based materials are often used in marine construction, but they have a high carbon footprint and provide little support for marine life. Norway is increasingly experiencing both degradation and loss of reefs in coastal ecosystems, as well as the accumulation of calcium-rich wa...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

Advanced 3D Imaging and Deep Learning Detection for Uveal Melanoma

SpotMEL develops new tools to improve how we study and detect uveal melanoma—the most common primary cancer of the eye, with a high risk of spreading and limited treatment options once it metastasizes. The project combines a biologically relevant 3D spheroid “mini-tumour” model with contrast-enha...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

DataMines: Governing data infrastructures and clouds in digitally mediated natural resources extraction and exploitation

Who will own and will be able to use natural resources in the future? Natural resources, such as, for example, plants exist today not only in a physical form but also as data. In the past, if biotechnology researchers and companies wanted to search for some chemical compound that was produced by ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2032

Location: Oslo - Oslove

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

Exploring the implications of power dynamics for food system change and sustainability outcomes across food, environment, health and climate

Changing the food system in a sustainable direction requires more than scientific knowledge on climate and environmental issues. This is just as much a social and political task. Thus how, in which ways and by whom the food system is governed will greatly affect how the connections between food, ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INTPARTORDNING-INTPARTORDNING

Excellence in Conservation Biology through Accelerated Research and Training

COGENT is an international initiative designed to tackle one of the planet’s most urgent challenges: the rapid loss of biodiversity. The project forms a long-term partnership between the University of Oslo and and four key African institutions: Addis Ababa University (AAU: Ethiopia), Makerere Uni...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

UTVIKLING-UTVIKLING

NORCIE - The Norwegian Centre for International Economics

The Norwegian Centre for International Economics (NORCIE) brings together four leading research communities to strengthen Norway’s capacity to respond to major transformations and policy shifts in the international economy. It is an interdisciplinary centre, rooted in economics, political science...

Awarded: NOK 60.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2034

Location: Oslo - Oslove

INTPARTORDNING-INTPARTORDNING

Trans-Atlantic Cooperation on Modelling Energy Systems and Markets in Transition

TRANSMOD is an international research collaboration bringing together experts from Brazil, Canada, the USA, and Norway to help design the energy systems of tomorrow: systems that are reliable, affordable, and free of greenhouse gas emissions. To achieve this, the project combines knowledge from m...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Vestland

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Software Engineering Hub

Norway’s digitalisation depends on software that works reliably every day. Software is crucial in everything from health and safety to banking, energy and public administration. Achieving this requires sound methods for developing and operating IT systems, and strong research environments that ca...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

Nanotechnology to improve mucosal nucleic acid-based vaccine responses against salmon louse

Salmon louse infestation represents by far the most significant problem of today’s Atlantic salmon production, introducing economic and environmental problems and a deterioration of the salmon’s welfare. Finding new salmon louse treatments that avoid extensive handling of the fish is therefore of...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

LimEATS: Exploring planetary boundaries and social foundations for just urban food systems in Norway

LimEATS is a research project that explores how we can make healthier, fairer, and more environmentally friendly food systems in Norwegian cities. The project focuses on the connections between what we eat, social inequality, and planetary health, especially in urban areas like Oslo and Trondheim...

Awarded: NOK 12.1 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

Renibacteriun salmoninarum: detecting and preventing vertical transmission in salmon

Since 2023, Norwegian aquaculture has faced a growing challenge from bacterial kidney disease (BKD), a serious disease in Atlantic salmon caused by the bacterium Renibacterium salmoninarum. This bacterium is particularly concerning because it can spread vertically—from mother to offspring—via egg...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Deciphering integrin-specific autoantibodies in ulcerative colitis

Ulcerative colitis is a serious chronic condition that is characterized by inflammation and tissue damage in the large intestine. The exact cause of the disease is unknown, but part of the explanation is likely autoimmunity. That is, an attack of the immune system on the body's own structures. Re...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Quantifying hardening rates of high-arctic vegetation species

Arctic vegetation plays a key role in sequestering carbon at high latitude regions, however, their ability to do so in a changing climate with increasing winter weather extremes is unknown. This is in part due to limited knowledge on plant physiological processes during winter, including hardenin...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Svalbard

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Mercury bioaccumulation in Arctic char of Svalbard lakes

This Master's thesis project, "Mercury bioaccumulation in Arctic char of Svalbard lakes," addresses the environmental issue of mercury (Hg) bioaccumulation in Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus), a sentinel species in Svalbard's vulnerable Arctic ecosystem, also used as an indicator species by Arcti...

Awarded: NOK 81,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Svalbard

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Geochemical Coupling in Arctic Lithosphere Matrices

This project relates strongly to Terrestrial Ecosystem Flagship in Ny-Ålesund and will contribute new knowledge important for a better system understanding of soil/permafrost processes. The project includes sampling and studies of active soil layers, upper permafrost layer and lake sediments, mat...

Awarded: NOK 94,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Arthropod Resurvey (2000-2026) along a receding Arctic Glacier foreland

Over the past two decades, the Arctic has warmed at more than twice the global average, driving profound transformations in cryospheric and ecological systems. As glaciers retreat, newly exposed forelands provide unique natural laboratories to study primary succession and biodiversity responses t...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Svalbard

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Radar scattering horizon experiment - ThawHorizon Svalbard

This project consists of three separate field campaigns collecting measurements of snow over sea ice that act as reference data for relevant European satellite missions. Measurements of snow thickness, snow water equivalent (SWE), temperature and hardness of snow on sea ice will be collected coin...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Svalbard

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Retrieving acoustic tracking data in Isfjorden

The fjords of Svalbard are changing at an alarming rate in the face of climate change. Climate change is strengthening the West Svalbard Current, increasing the input of warm, salty water to the western fjords of Svalbard. The consequences include ice cover, increasing the share of Atlantic speci...

Awarded: NOK 91,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Vestland

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Baseline Assessment of Wastewater Treatment in Svalbard: A Foundation for Future Arctic Solutions

Access to safe and sustainable wastewater treatment is a growing challenge for Arctic communities, where low temperatures, small populations, and limited infrastructure make conventional treatment technologies difficult to apply. This project aims to contribute to the improvement of wastewater tr...

Awarded: NOK 59,999

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Akershus

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Next-to-Next-to-Leading Order Calculations in Chiral Perturbation Theory for Composite Dark Matter

Sub-leading corrections are known to have a large impact on the parameter space of composite or pionic dark-matter models. This project aims to refine the theoretical description of such models, which remain among the most interesting candidates for the unseen matter in the Universe. During the r...

Awarded: NOK 0.13 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Rogaland

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Tilrettelegging i språklig heterogene klasserom for at nyankomne minoritetsspråklige elever kan utvikle gode leseferdigheter i engelsk.

Prosjektet undersøker hvordan nyankomne minoritetsspråklige elever kan læres opp i engelsk som andrespråk i vanlige, språklig mangfoldige klasserom. Dagens undervisningsmetoder er tilpasset majoritetsspråklige elever og tar lite hensyn til de spesielle språklige utfordringene minoritetselevene mø...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Innlandet

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Temporal variability of gas seepage and hydrogeological changes in a retreating glacier system, Fridtjovhamna

The Cryo-Seep project investigates the spatial and temporal variability of gas emissions in climate-sensitive, near-shore fjord environments in the Arctic of Svalbard. The goal is to identify the controlling factors enabling rapid methane escape and understand how these factors change across diff...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Svalbard

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Tensile and shear failure controls on calving dynamics in Svalbard

This project investigates the fracture processes responsible for calving events at tidewater glaciers in Svalbard. High-resolution 3D observations of ice cliff geometry (before and after calving events) collecting in this fieldwork will be used to setup and calibrate a discrete element model (HiD...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Svalbard

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Tundra diets: tracking seasonal and inter-annual diet quality dynamics of Svalbard reindeer

Climate change reshapes the Arctic environment, with warmer and wetter winters leading to more frequent rain-on-snow (ROS) events and extensive ground icing. This project investigates how the changing winter conditions influence diet quality and foraging behavior of Svalbard reindeer. More freque...

Awarded: NOK 97,999

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Svalbard

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Investigating the Radiative impact of Impurities on snow and ice in Svalbard (IRIS)

The IRIS project aims to quantify the concentration, composition, and radiative forcing of light-absorbing particles (LAPs) in snow and ice around Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard. These particles reduce surface albedo, accelerating melt and altering snowmelt timing. Understanding their impact is crucial in ...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Measuring perennial firn aquifers on Austfonna with GPR

This project aims to investigate meltwater retention in firn on Austfonna, the largest ice cap in Svalbard, with a focus on perennial firn aquifers. Using ground-penetrating radar (GPR) surveys, we aim to identify and characterize the aquifers and assess how they have changed under a warming clim...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Wildfire Fallout and Arctic Waters: Assessing Heavy Metal Contamination in Landlocked Arctic Char on Svalbard

Climate change has led to a marked increase in both the frequency and intensity of large wildfires globally, including also Europe and Russia. These fires release substantial amounts of particles and combustion products into the atmosphere, including heavy metals such as lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), ...

Awarded: NOK 78,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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