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IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Phylogenetic exploration of medicinal plant diversity (MedPlant)

The MedPlant network will train young researchers in career enhancing approaches and techniques in biodiversity driven drug lead discovery, complimentary and entrepreneurial skills relevant for work in the pharmaceutical industry, regulatory bodies, NGOs and academia. The aim is to improve the s...

Awarded: NOK 0.72 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2018

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Toppfinansiering av Marie Curie-stipendiatstilling til Emilia Daria Piasecka ved ITN-prosjekt GLANAM 317217

GLANAM (Glaciated North Atlantic Margins) aims at improving the career prospects and development of young researchers in both the public and private sector within the field of earth science, focusing specifically on North Atlantic Glaciated Margins. Our m ulti-Partner ITN comprises ten partner in...

Awarded: NOK 0.72 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2016

Location: Troms og Finnmark - Romsa ja Finnmárku - Tromssa ja Finmarkku

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

NORA - Nitrous oxide research allience training network A Marie Curie ITN

The fate of anthropogenic nitrogen is at the core of our environmental predicament. Human activities have more than doubled the annual input of reactive nitrogen to the biosphere compared to prehistoric levels, causing escalating emissions of nitrous oxid e (N2O) which contributes to global warmi...

Awarded: NOK 0.21 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2015

Location: Viken

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Flow in Transforming Porous Media

The FlowTrans Initial Training Network is a unique environment for career development, built on joint challenges of Industry and University partners in a newly emerging supra- disciplinary field, spanning from Physics to Earth Sciences and aiming to under stand Flow in Transforming Porous Media. ...

Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2016

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Hexacomm

Hexacomm vil anvende forskningsbasert modellering og eksperimentelle metoder for å relatere konsentrasjoner av partikler i inneluft for å forstå human eksponering i moderne miljøer. Prosjektet er såkalt Initial Training Network, hvor en rekke studenter jo bber med tematikken ved ulike institusjon...

Awarded: NOK 0.54 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2016

Location: Viken

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

TRAINING NETWORK ON OPTOELECTRONICS INTEGRATED WITH LIVING SYSTEMS FOR NEUROSCIENCE INVESTIGATIONS AND APPLICATIONS

Keywords: Organic Optoelectronics, Neuroscience in-vitro and in-vivo, Organic materials/neural systems functional interfaces, Stimulation and readout of bioelectrical activity, Neuro-organic optoelectronics Abstract: OLIMPIA is a training network initi ative built on research and development o...

Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2017

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

A new concept in zeolite catalysis: Morphology induced shape selectivity

Zeolites are crystalline aluminosilicates and have been used as catalysts within refining and hydrocarbon conversion processes since the 1960s. In addition to possessing strong Brønsted acidity, zeolites are microporous materials, having regular pores cha nnels and cavities of molecular dimension...

Awarded: NOK 3.2 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2017

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Fabrice Eroukhmanoff: The genetic architecture of secondary sexual traits during hybrid speciation

Understanding the genetic basis of phenotypic traits is of fundamental importance in evolutionary and conservation biology, but especially in the field of speciation. Hybrid speciation essentially involves fusion and stabilization of two distinct genomes accompanied by reproductive isolation fro...

Awarded: NOK 0.22 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2015

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

ADVANCED TOOLS FOR EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT AND BIOMONITORING - A-TEAM

The project is part of the Marie Curie Initial Training Network called "ADVANCED TOOLS FOR EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT AND BIOMONITORING - A-TEAM",project no. 316665 within EUs 7th Framework Programme. The Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH), Department o f Exposure and Risk Assessment contribute...

Awarded: NOK 1.1 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2017

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Progenetic evolution in the deep-sea fauna

The proposed 2-year project conducted at the University Museum of Bergen (Norway) will address the questions on the evolution of the deep-sea fauna. It will focus on the group of predominantly deep-sea polychaete worms from the subfamily Hyalinoeciinae wi th worldwide distribution, remarkable div...

Awarded: NOK 0.34 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2017

Location: Vestland

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Energy Savings from Smart Operation of Electrical, Process and Mechanical Equipment

The drive across the world towards energy efficiency and reduction of CO2 emissions is leading to new industrial processes and new ways of operating existing installations. In particular, the control and operation of processes, rotating machinery and elec trical equipment is becoming radically mo...

Awarded: NOK 0.69 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2014

Location: Viken

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Improving HSCT By Validation Of Biomarkers & Development Of Novel Cellular Therapies.

Abstract: Novel transplant regimens are currently being developed to improve beneficial GvL effects and reduce GvHD and infections via several new forms of cellular therapies. This newly emerging supradisciplinary field of cellular therapy and regenerativ e medicine is also being used to improve ...

Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2016

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

New Materials and reliability in offshore wind turbins technology

The design and manufacturing of optimized and cost-effective FOWT should therefore be based on the integrated dynamic modeling and analysis of FOWT. However, there are still challenges for the integrated modeling of FOWT in both frequency- and time-domain approaches. Frequency-domain methods c...

Awarded: NOK 0.88 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2017

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Integrated Intra-operative Imaging Operating System, Toppfinansiering av Marie Curie-prosjekt

Hovedmålet med prosjektet som beskrevet i Prosjektbeskrivelsen og Annex I vedlagt, og gjelder Toppfinansiering av Marie Curie-prosjektet IIIOS for stipendiaten (ESR - Early Stage Researcher), Sergio Salvatore Caccamo.

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2014

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

THE AUTONOMOUS ASSESSMENT OF AIRCRAFT SOUND POWER AND POSITION (FP7-PEOPLE-IEF-2011)

Noise is a main pollutant of airports. At present there are two main tools used to manage the impact of airport noise ? computer simulated noise contour maps (NCM) and aircraft noise monitoring systems (NMS). Currently both systems have shortcomings. The aim of this research project is to overco...

Awarded: NOK 66,541

Project Period: 2013-2017

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Toppfinansiering til Marie Curie kandidater, ITN-prosjektet SAPRO

Kandidatene det søkes støtte til heter: Mwansa Songe, Shimaa Ali og Amada Perez Oppstartsdato var 011110. Sluttdato er 301014.

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2016

Location: Viken

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Top-up financing of Marie Curie from UiS

The PERFUME (PERoxisome Formation, FUnction, MEtabolism) program is an interdisciplinary and intersectoral Multi-partner ITN providing state-of-the-art research training at the interface of medicine, plant and fungal biology. The PERFUME S&T specifically aims at achieving the understanding of th...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2017

Location: Rogaland

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

NORA - Nitrous oxide research alliance training network. A Marie Curie ITN

Summary of the NORA project: The fate of anthropogenic nitrogen is at the core of our environmental predicament. Human activities have more than doubled the annual input of reactive nitrogen to the biosphere compared to prehistoric levels, causing escalat ing emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O) whic...

Awarded: NOK 0.77 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2017

Location: Viken

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Foreign aid and stability in the Middle East

The overall objective of the proposed research training is to restart Beata Paragi's career after her maternity leave and advance its development by gaining work experiences and enhancing the diversity of her skills and competences at Fafo AIS, an indepen dent research institute in Norway. The tr...

Awarded: NOK 0.55 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2016

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Post-Soviet Tensions: A PhD and post-doctoral Training Programme in Post-Soviet Affairs for Early Career Researchers.

Formålet med dette prosjektet er å utdanne neste generasjon eksperter på post-sovjetisk politikk og samfunn og gjøre dem konkurransedyktige på det private og offentlige arbeidsmarkedet. Dette vil vi oppnå gjennom målrettet akademisk trening og veilednin g, samt arbeidserfaring hos en prosjektpa...

Awarded: NOK 1.1 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2019

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Language and Perception: Top-up financing of Marie Curie Fellows

The LanPercept ITN provides a unique approach to understanding the interaction between two central cognitive systems: language and perception. Traditionally these systems have been studied independently, with training provided from a single discipline per spective. This training network offers an...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2016

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRICON-Fri prosj.st mobilitetsstipend

Theory of spintronic devices: et ESR-prosjekt innenfor FP7-ITN-prosjektet SpinIcur (grant no 316657)

The ESR-project is part of SPINICUR (from spin currents), a training network of European experts dedicated to providing state-of-the-art education and training for early stage and experienced researchers. We have concentrated on an aspect of spintronics, pure spin currents and specific technical...

Awarded: NOK 0.44 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2021

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Ultrasound guided cardiac arrhythmia treatment

Every 30 second, a person in the Western world suffers sudden cardiac death and/or death from heart failure. These two conditions remain the major challenges in modern cardiology. However, new treatments now emerging offer hope in combating these events. Despite significant advances in new ther...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2017

Location: Vestfold og Telemark

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Marie Curie Initial Training Network: Training for cAreer deveLopment in high-radiation ENvironment Technologies - Top-up financing

TALENT aims at career development of young researchers in the field of instrumentation for radiation detection. The project focuses on piloting new state-of-the-art technologies on the new precision pixel detector ATLAS Insertable B-Layer detector (IBL) a nd for future precision tracking detector...

Awarded: NOK 0.57 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2015

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

FP7 ITN - CAFFEIN Cancer Associated Fibroblasts (CAF) Function in Tumor Expansion and Invasion

Søknad om toppfinansiering av Marie Curie stipendiat for å kompensere for differansen mellom Marie Curie ordningens Living Allowance og norsk tarifflønn.

Awarded: NOK 0.66 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2016

Location: Vestland

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Soft, Small, and Smart: Design, Assembly, and Dynamics of Novel Nanoparticles for Novel Industrial Applications

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Awarded: NOK 0.54 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2016

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Tilleggsfinansiering for to stipendiater for Marie Curie prosjekt CLARA

Hovedmålet med prosjektet er å dekke underskudd i Marie Curie prosjektet grunnet forskjell mellom tildeling fra EU og norsk tarifflønn for stipendiater.

Awarded: NOK 1.4 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2014

Location: Vestland

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

FP7 THERAPY OPTIONS THD

Søknad om toppfinansiering av Marie Curie postdoc for å kompensere for differansen mellom Marie Curie ordningens Living Allowance og norsk tarifflønn.

Awarded: NOK 79,974

Project Period: 2013-2015

Location: Vestland

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Additional funding for the Marie Curie ITN SEWPROF

SEWPROF aims to develop inter-disciplinary and cross-sectoral research capability for the next generation of scientists working in the newly-emerging field of sewage epidemiology. It will provide an integrated approach towards public health monitoring at a community level based on innovative sew...

Awarded: NOK 1.1 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2016

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Learning from the locals: A metagenomic investigation into the plant biomass degrading capacity in Norwegian native herbivores.

Understanding the enzymology of plant biomass conversion is a key Issue In the world's desire to establish a sustainable bio-based economy. Currently available enzyme technology is insufficiently effective, and several fundamental key questions to how enz ymes and plant cell walls interact remain...

Awarded: NOK 0.21 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2015

Location: Viken