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BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

New materials and methods for placement of a thin layer cap on contaminated seabed

The Norwegian Ministry of the Environment identified remediation of contaminated sediments as important. The total release of contaminants to the fjord environment from larger areas with moderate contaminant levels can be greater than that from smaller ar eas with higher contaminant concentration...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

Ressursnettverk for eForvaltning

Avdeling for forvaltningsinformatikk, Universitetet i Oslo søker, i samarbeid med Statskonsult, NTNU, SINTEF, Kompetansesenter for eForvaltning(KSeF), Høgskolen i Agder, Vestlandsforskning med flere, om støtte for utvikle et flerfaglig ressursnettverk inn en fagområdet eForvaltning; kort omtalt s...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Plain building - plain sailing? Exploitation of knowledge in the building and construction industry

The project analyzes how knowledge is utilized in the building and construction industry, in order to find out why existing knowledge is underutilized. The project is carried out by NIFU STEP in collaboration with BI, Veidekke, BNL and other firms and org anisations in the building and constructi...

Awarded: NOK 11.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Biopolymer Engineering

The project is based on a multidisciplinary research platform with extensive industry co-operation to perform research on marine biopolymers and their microbially produced analogues, providing novel biomaterials, initially designed for drug delivery syste ms, tissue engineering, nutraceuticals an...

Awarded: NOK 24.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

VERDIKT-Kjernekomp.og verdiskaping IKT

SOA i praksis Ressursnettverk

Utgangspunktet for nettverket "SOA i praksis" er arbeidet til det eksisterende nettverket og faggruppen "Applikasjonsintegrasjon, metoder og arkitektur" i Den Norske Dataforening, som har vært aktiv siden 2004. Dette arbeidet ledes av Dr. Arne-Jørgen Berr e fra SINTEF. Til nå har arbeidet vært fo...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Tools and Techiques for Global Leadership Development in Norwegian MNEs

Norwegian firms in all industries are increasingly investing in value generating activities abroad. This project is aimed particularly at those Norwegian multinational enterprises (MNEs) that contain knowledge-rich subsidiaries. These are faced by the cha llenge of how to utilize those knowledge-...

Awarded: NOK 5.5 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Vestland

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Emballasjeforsk

Emballasjeforsk er et permanent samarbeidsforum som deltar i en rekke sammenkomster og fora for å fremme emballasjeforskning. Forumet er direkte deltagende i styringsgrupper i flere løpende prosjekter og har som mål å få frem minst ett nytt prosjekt i åre t.

Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Oslo

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Manufacturing and application of metal coated polymer particles as BGA/CSP balls in electronic interconnect

Norwegian particle technology have been of a very high international standard for decades, not least due to ground-breaking R&D at SINTEF / NTNU. Conpart has through the supply agreement signed with a world leading manufacturer already shown that this tec hnology represents a very interesting alt...

Awarded: NOK 8.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Akershus

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Nano-particles in adhesive conductive materials

The project will involve research and development of adhesive conductive materials using nano-technology for use in solar cells. By mixing adhesive materials with carbon nano-tubes, -cones and -disks the conductive properties will be studied. Finding the conditions where the electrical resistance...

Awarded: NOK 0.83 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Akershus

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Funksjonaliserte nanopartikler for bruk i PVC materialer og prosesser

De viktigste utfordringene vil være å forstå hvordan de forskjellige nanomaterialene kan modifiseres slik at de i kombinasjon med et plastmateriale kan gi pastmaterialet sterkt forbedrede egenskaper, eller anvendt på en overflate kan modifisere denne for å oppnå selvrensende egenskaper. Slike ...

Awarded: NOK 3.5 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Telemark

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi og nye materiale

Hetero-junction Si based solar cells

The aim of the project is to reduce the cost of solar electricity and therefore to develop a low-temperature technology for highly efficient bifacial and monofacial solar cells (up to ~20 % conversion efficiency) based on crystalline and multicrystalline Si wafers using a combination of the Si so...

Awarded: NOK 5.7 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Akershus

DEMOSREG-Demokrati, styring og regional

Lukket forståelse av åpne systemer? Innovasjonspolitikkens dilemmaer og utfordringer

Prosjektet vil drøfte utfordringer knyttet til en regionalisering av den norske innovasjonspolitikken. Utgangspunktet for drøftingen er tre grunnleggende dilemmaer ved denne politikken. For det første det systemorienterte innovasjonsperspektivets hegemoni innenfor den norske innovasjonsdiskursen...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Vestland

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Development of novel sonosensitive liposomes for targeted ultrasound mediated drug delivery - a new paradigm within cancer therapy.

A serious limitation of conventional chemotherapy is the unspecific distribution of cytotoxic drugs within the body resulting in reduced therapeutic efficacy and systemic side effects. In contrast, cytotoxic drugs formulated as nanoparticulate or liposoma l delivery systems favour accumulation in...

Awarded: NOK 8.7 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Søknad om regionale midler til FUGE-N for perioden 2007-2011

Det regionale fagrådet for FUGE-N har hatt et budsjett på ca. 6,8 mill kroner i perioden 2002-2006 for å støtte regionale tiltak som bl.a. et kompetanseprosjekt, støtte til reiser for å øke kompetanse, lokale arbeidssamlinger og professor II-stillinger. E tableringen av FUGE-N har styrket og heve...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2012

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

S-AFRIKA-Program for forskningsamarbeid med Sør- Afrika

Industrial Applications of Metal Hydrides for Hydrogen Extraction, Storage and Compression

Introducing hydrogen as universal environment-friendly energy carrier demands efficient technologies allowing to extract it from industrial streams (products of coal gasification, process gases of refineries, etc.), to store it by a compact and safe way, and, finally, to deliver H2 to a consumer ...

Awarded: NOK 0.68 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Akershus

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

FUGE II - Region West Application

This application is a response to the call for regional funding within the FUGE II program. Five professor II positions are requested to bring specific areas of expertise in support of systems biology, organelle biology, proteomics, microarray technology and marine functional genomic research. ...

Awarded: NOK 4.6 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2013

Location: Vestland

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

Multifunctional Particulate Systems for Nanomedicine

The following NANOMAT project represents the Norwegian part of the MATERA project called NANOMEDPART. The aim of the MATERA project is to develop effective methods for the preparation of nanosized particles and nanosized capsules built of metallic, polyme ric, inorganic and composite materials ap...

Awarded: NOK 5.7 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Oslo

SAMF-Fagkomiteen for samfunnsvitenskap

Constructing Regional Advantage in Knowledge-based Industries - Norwegian Policy Approaches (ECRP-2007)

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Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Agder

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

Hallgeir Herikstad - Engasjement som nasjonal ekspert ved Europakommisjonen - DG RTD, Directorate E.

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Awarded: NOK 2.7 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Rogaland

SFI-Sentre for forskningsdrevet innovasjon

CAST - Cancer Stem Cell Innovation Center

SUMMARY SFI-CAST has been established by the Research Council of Norway with the aim of using knowledge about stem cell biology to improve our understanding of cancer, and to develop new therapeutic tools. SFI-CAST was hosted by the Oslo University Hospital (OUS) with the University of Osl...

Awarded: NOK 80.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2015

Location: Oslo

SFI-Sentre for forskningsdrevet innovasjon

MabCent - Centre on Marine Bioactives and Drug Discovery

MabCents bioprospekteringsaktivitet i denne rapportperioden (01.12.13-01.12.14) har vært en fortsettelse av den omfattende aktiviteten som har foregått siden 2007 For å begynne med de biologiske ressursene, så gikk Marbank/MabCents hovedtokt (3 uker i mai) i år på øst og vestsiden av Svalbard ...

Awarded: NOK 76.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2015

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Systems Biology of a genetically engineered Pseudomonas fluorescens with inducible exo-polysaccharide production: analysis of the dynamics a

The biosynthesis of the industrially important exopolysaccharide alginate will be used as a model system for global analysis of the functioning of metabolic networks in genetically engineered strains of the unicellular bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens. T he level of synthesis of the polymer can ...

Awarded: NOK 9.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MAROFF-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner

Maritime Emission Mitigation

Global warming, acidification and air pollution are environmental problems which are high on the international agenda. World shipping transports almost 2/3 of world global trade and although the contribution to global anthropogenic NOx and SO2 emissions a re significant, ship emissions have not p...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Akershus

NANOMAT-Nanoteknologi og nye materialer

A numerical and experimental study of flow and instabilities in concentrated colloidal suspensions

This project relates to the numerical and experimental study of the flow properties of concentrated colloidal suspensions on a nanometer scale. A numerical model that successfully describes the behavior of granular systems on a micrometer scale will be ex tended with additional interactions to ma...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Design and Scale-up of Solar Grade Silicon production

Elkem Solar shall during the next 5 years become the world's leading supplier of solar grade silicon (SoG-Si) feedstock for the photovoltaic industry. This ambitious goal require a series of efforts from all parts (scientific, technical, marketing, etc.). In the present project, the silicon ingo...

Awarded: NOK 9.7 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Agder

NATURNAER-Natur og næring

Interna.trade regulating organisations and Sout-East Asian regionalisation of trade agreements. Implications for Norwegian seafood industry

The study focuses on two overall questions: 1) What are the main trends of development of the WTO and regional trade organisations? and 2) What are the consequences for the Norwegian seafood industry? The region of South-East Asia is of strategic interes t to the Norwegian seafood industry, both...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NATURNAER-Natur og næring

Agriculture and Fisheries Policies between International Regimes on Trade and the Environment

This project examines how international obligations emanating from environmental and trade regimes, and the interaction between them, affect selected aspects of Norwegian domestic and foreign policy making on agriculture and fisheries and Norwegian positi ons in WTO negotiations in those two sect...

Awarded: NOK 3.5 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2010

Location: Akershus

VAM-Velferd, arbeid og migrasjon

Emerging patterns of East - West migration in Europe: New patterns of mobility in a changing political landscape

Prosjektet har resultert i tre doktorgrader. Jon Horgen Friberg forsvarte sin doktorgrad i 2013. Han tar for seg arbeidsmigrasjon mellom Polen og Norge, med fokus på drivkreftene for migrasjon og ulike mekanismer som bidrar til inkorporering og/eller nye former for sosial ulikhet og marginaliser...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2015

Location: Oslo

NORGLOBAL-Norge - Global partner

Property, Possession and Conflict in Re/Building Settlement

In a world in which there is an increasing need for re/settle people torn apart by conflict, it is critical to create the basis for durable development, by providing a sustainable physical settlements and a socially and economically viable community. The challenges involved with this situation ...

Awarded: NOK 5.1 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2017

Location: Oslo

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Innovation on Signalling Disruptors - Development of drugs eliminating cAMP action in infectious disease (HIV/AIDS) and cancer

Compartmentalised cAMP-dependent signalling is involved in development of a number of diseases including HIV/AIDS, certain types of cancer, and other types of immunodeficiencies which affect several million citizens both in industrialised and developing c ountries each year. No organised approach...

Awarded: NOK 5.9 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Oslo