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POLARPROG-Polarforskningsprogram

Governance of Marine Litter in the Arctic (GOMPLAR). Comparing international governance and legal frameworks to inform Arctic governance

...research project, doing comparative study of the vast implications and possible shortcomings...areas heavily impacted by plastic waste and littering: the Northeast Atlantic and the...internationally to target plastic pollution, and marine litter in the Arctic is a mounting...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

HAVBRUK2-Stort program for havbruksforskning

Millennial Salmon

...among organisations along the value chain of salmon production with the aim to create a...that answers to modern Millennial principles of life, considering technoeconomic, animal...societal aspects as a whole. The cooperation of two world leaders in Novel Feed Ingredient...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Quantitative estimates of past UV-B irradiance from fossil pollen

...had major consequences for ecological patterns and biosphere dynamics in the geological past....important indicator for understanding patterns of global and regional climate change. However,...hindering our ability to infer the extent of UV-B changes and their associated climate...

Awarded: NOK 10.3 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Vestland

MILJØFORSK-Miljøforskning for en grønn samfunnsomstilling

"Nature and Humanity in the Age of Artificial Intelligence", Arne Næss Symposiet med Lord Anthony Giddens, nordiske forskere og studenter.

...to the Covid crisis. In 2020, the Arne Næss Professor(2020/21) - Lord Anthony Giddens - held a...The theme of...- proposed by Prof. Giddens - is "Nature and Humans in the Age of Anthropocene". Prof....

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2021-2021

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

The Market for Anarchy: Systems of risk control in transnational governance

...to a systemic problem shift in how we understand the governance of risk by bringing into...theories privilege a focus on state behaviour and tend to treat risk governance as a matter of...security. This approach overlooks how - and who - produces the risk assessments that...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Oslo

SIS-MILJO-Strategiske instituttsatsninge

The uses of advanced technology in understanding, preservation and management of cultural heritage

...project will explore and implement new possibilities for knowledge...heritage through use of advanced technology and methods. The objective is to gain insight into...and theoretical implications the uses of non-destructive methods bring forward in...

Awarded: NOK 12.1 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2016

Location: Oslo

SKOGEN-Skog-ressurser og verdiskaping

Utilisation of forest biomass in Norway - ecological and socioeconomical sustainability

...in Norway has to use a significant amount of wood-based biomass from conventional forests....knowledge about sustainable utilisation of wood based biomass for energy purposes in...also be gained through comparative research and modelling. Environmental effects as nutrient...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2002-2005

Location: Akershus

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Nanotechnology EOR - LPS flood for North Sea reservoirs

...be achieved by improved exploration, drilling and field management alone. Most of the Norwegian...hindrances in implementing EOR methods in an offshore environment. Linked polymer solutions...that improves microscopic sweep efficiency and reduce oil saturation by microscopic...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Vestland

GLOBHELS-Global helse

Right to health trough litigation? Can court enforced health rights improve health policy and priority setting in poor countries?

...A majority of the world's governments are obliged through...or both, to respect, protect, promote and fulfill the human right to health. Cases...b rought before the courts in a number of low- and middle-income countries ? first in...

Awarded: NOK 9.7 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Vestland

KREFTSATS-Særutlysning kreftmidler, historikk

Developmental biology of solid tumours may pave the way for advanced medicine

...(CRC), testicular germ cell tumour (TGCT), and malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour...through morphologically def ined stages, and the stepwise molecular biology of these...new insights to tumourigenesis in general and have impact on the molecular understanding of...

Awarded: NOK 6.6 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2009

Location: Oslo

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

A comparative approach to identifying genes linked to successful cognitive aging.

...will identify understudied variants in genome and transcriptome that can contribute to...can be individually te sted for brain function and for genetic and transcript variations with...We recognize that a complete understanding of human traits, including cognitive...

Awarded: NOK 3.5 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2017

Location: Akershus

TEKNOKONVERGENS-Teknologikonvergens - grensesprengende forskning og radikal innovasjon

FP: Integrated Catalyst Discovery for Biotechnology

...therapeutics are urgently needed to meet known and unforeseen health demands, for example, while...new catalysts are essential for assembly of such structures, and for the broader...chemical space. Proposed is a powerful union of computational and experimental methods: that...

Awarded: NOK 20.0 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Vestland

SIP-FKD-SIP finansiert av Fiskeri- og Kystdepartementet

Roles of vitamins in bone development and mineral metabolism

...with high frequencies in intensive farming of salmonids, as also observed in other husbandry....suspected as risk factors. For the production of salmonids both the feed composition and feed...has changed towards increased lipid and energy contents and reduced protein and...

Awarded: NOK 9.5 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2008

Location: Vestland

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Definition of a new paradigm of health care services patient based through the use of Web 2.0 tools

...goal of the project is the definition of a new paradigm...in the Nordic countries for the deployment of telemedicine services will be analysed,...attention will be de voted to the study of communication networks, integration models,...

Awarded: NOK 40,000

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Ukjent Fylke

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi og nye materiale

The interaction of photosensitive proteins with microfabricated sensor arrays

...aim of this proposal is to develop a high-resolution...photosensitive proteins. The array will consist of combined optical, electrical and...that will measure the proton pumping action of bacteriorhodopsin (BR). A multiple sensor...

Awarded: NOK 12.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Vestfold

FRIPRO-Fri prosjektstøtte

Modeling Human Happiness

...is an interdisciplinary project that integrates insights from...metrics for empirically measuring happiness, and lay the groundwork for innovative...Our core hypothesis is that an integration of ancient conceptions and contemporary scientific...

Awarded: NOK 12.4 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Oslo

SAMRISK-2-Samfunnssikkerhet og risiko

Pandemic Rhetoric: Risk Communication Strategies in a Changed Media Landscape (PAR)

...pandemic outbreak like COVID-19 and the rapid...a societal challenge. An increasing number of people get their news only through social media...to shut out pro-vaccine arguments. The focus of the PAR-project is on meeting the urgent need...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2024

Location: Oslo

SAMKUL-Samfunnsutviklingens kulturell

People and Plants - Rediscovering and safeguarding Nordic ethnobotanical heritage

...are a prerequisite for human life and culture: they are used as food, fodder,...environment. However, despite the central role of plants in human life, people in western...value plants in their environment. This interdisciplinary project addresses fundamental questions...

Awarded: NOK 9.8 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2026

Location: Oslo

FRIPRO-Fri prosjektstøtte

Algorithms and Models for Socially Beneficial Artificial Intelligence

...also in a way that is fair to all individuals and groups affected by their decisions. Many...with a pre-designed AI, which may by unaware of the motivations, behaviour or knowledge of...at scale, it must take into account broader, societal considerations, such as fairness and...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Oslo

GLOBHELS-Global helse

OMEVAC (Open Mobile Electronic Vaccine Trials), an interdisciplinary project to improve quality of vaccine trials in low-resource settings

...international standards and regulations will in few years require...need to have the same level of quality and reliability as comparab le studies conducted...countries. This will require data collection and management systems specifically designed and...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Vestland

BEHANDLING-God og treffsikker diagnostikk, behandling og rehabilitering

Preventing multimorbidity in severe mental disorders with a multidisciplinary approach

...focus: prevention of somatic comorbidity in severe mental disorders...populations, with high disease burden and costs for the individual patient, municipality...and society. SMDs develop in adolescence and often involve comorbidities leading to accelerated...

Awarded: NOK 15.7 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Comparative climate impact assessment of the forest based bio-economies of Norway, Sweden and Finland

...between terrestrial climate regulation services and societal demands for biomass resources for...In Norway, current policies in support of climate change mitigation through reduced...are currently rather disconnected, in spite of the large potential for co-benefits and need...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2019

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

JPIFACCE-Agriculture, Food Security and Climate Change

Wise use of drained peatlands in a bio-based economy: Development of improved assessment practices and sustainable techniques for mitigation

...peatlands are important contributors to GHG emissions....making, an improved scientific knowledge base of GHG fluxes and transparent and verifiable...will build on past experience and interdisciplinary research to quantify emission factors...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2021

Location: Akershus

SHP-Strategiske høgskoleprogram

Formal Modelling and Verification of Grid Systems

...aim of the FORMGRID project is to develop new...technologies which can be applied to problems of ultimately high societal importance fo r which...*novel*, because it combines the existing areas of diagrammatic modelling and model-driven...

Awarded: NOK 4.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Vestland

POS-ERC-Støtte til ERC søkere som oppnår god evaluering

Moral residue – epistemological ramifications, ethical implications, and didactic opportunities.

...project is a contribution to moral philosophy and the didactics of medical ethics. It examines...practitioners as well as other moral agents of recognizing what they take to be their own...not being fully blameworthy for that failure; and which they express through regret or related...

Awarded: NOK 0.34 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2021

Location: Oslo

SKATT-Skatteøkonomi

A Systematic Evaluation of the 1992 Norwegian Tax Reform Hovedprosjekt Hovedprosjekt

...far-reaching Norwegian tax reform of 1992 was designed (i) to reduce tax-induced...erosion due to tax arbitrage opportunit ies, and (iii) to simplify the tax process. It attemted...achieve these objectives by broadening the base of the corporation income tax and lowering its...

Awarded: NOK 7.0 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2007

Location: Vestland

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Conflicting Transition Pathways for Deep Decarbonization

...greenhouse gas emissions is one of the grand challenges of our time. Meeting this...involving many established sectors and industries. Such a pervasive transition is...far concentrated on the emergence and diffusion of specific low-carbon technologies in the...

Awarded: NOK 11.0 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2024

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

EUROCORES: Transformation of European Universities (TRUE). Individual Project 1.

...How policy makers try to affect the behaviour of individual HEIs and the HE system. 2) How and.... 3) How European policies are formulated and how they may have affected national reform...changes observed will be explained in t erms of actor constellations (the number and type of...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Vestland

PULS-Tjenesteyting, handel og logistikk

Industrial services and innovation strategies in the knowledge intensive economy: mapping of players, roles, content, practices, and needs

...service sector is growing and increasingly contributes to employment and...that creates a basis to improve innovation and understanding of service processes and the pe...activities, as well as improving the understanding of services and their influence on revenue...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Rogaland

TEKNOKONVERGENS-Teknologikonvergens - grensesprengende forskning og radikal innovasjon

Spin-based Intermittent Computer

...devices harnessing the non-volatile properties of nanomagnet ensembles, which have recently shown...computing devices required for a sustainable and scalable digital future. Realizing robust and...the way for technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), medical implants, wearables,...

Awarded: NOK 19.1 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage