62 projects

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DidactiQC – Teaching and Learning the Mathematics of Quantum Computing

Quantum computing is rapidly emerging as a transformative scientific and technological paradigm, reshaping fields ranging from cryptography and optimization to materials science and machine learning. As this development accelerates, the demand for a new generation of students who possess both a s...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

“AINA”:Artificial Intelligence that controls microbial consortia

Modern bioprocesses are essential for sustainable production of food, chemicals, and bio-based products, but they are often operated with limited real-time insight and conservative control strategies. This leads to lower efficiency, higher resource consumption, and unnecessary waste. At the same ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

MatSci-LLM: Accelerating Materials Science Research with Large Language Models

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used in scientific discoveries, particularly in the natural sciences. These generative AI models, trained on vast amounts of web-crawled data, can process and analyze large volumes of scientific literature, enabling researchers to uncover novel insigh...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

Smart Precision for Quantum Resilience

Quantum computers promise breakthroughs in medicine discovery, climate-smart cities, and secure communications. But today’s machines are fragile: qubits are noisy, computations are short-lived, and reliable results often demand more hardware than we have. SPQR—Smart Precision for Quantum Resilien...

Awarded: NOK 11.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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AI controlled fermentation for microbial lipid production

Microorganisms are nature’s tiny factories. Through fermentation, they turn renewable ingredients, such as plant sugars, into useful products ranging from biofuels and bioplastics to medicines, pigments, and food and feed. Norway and the EU view microbial biotechnology as a key tool for a greener...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2031

Location: Akershus

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TERahertz and RadIo Frequency Integrated Circuit MEtamaterials actuated by piezoMEMS

Next-generation wireless communication networks are moving into higher frequency bands due to spectrum congestion and growing bandwidth demands. However, high frequency ra- dio signals (> 0.1 THz) are much more sensitive to blocking, scattering and environmental factors than the bands used in tod...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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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

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Transforming Multifunctional Membranes to Highly Efficient Cathodes and Separators in Aqueous Zn-I2 Batteries for Sustainable Energy Storage

As the world moves toward renewable energy, one major challenge remains: how to store energy safely, efficiently, and at low cost. Batteries are central to this transition, but today’s dominant lithium-ion batteries face limitations related to safety, sustainability, and access to critical raw ma...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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mRNA-LNP vaccines delivering personalized cancer antigen to antigen presenting cells

The objective of this project is to develop a novel cancer vaccine. We will demonstrate that the combination of targeting of the cancer antigen to antigen-presenting cells (APCs) with mRNA-lipid nanoparticles (LNPs), yields superior efficacy compared to the state-of-the art mRNA vaccines. We will...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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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

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Midnight Sun Summit in Mathematics and Engineering

The Midnight Sun Summit in Mathematics and Engineering (MSSME), hosted by UiT The Arctic University of Norway in Narvik, is a premier international forum bridging the gap between abstract mathematical theory and industrial application. The summit accelerates the adoption of Enabling Technologies ...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

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PhysML workshop

The PhysML workshop 2026 is an international scientific conference on physics-informed machine learning, organised by SINTEF Digital as a follow-up to the highly successful inaugural edition in 2024. The workshop will take place at Hurdalsjøen Hotell & Spa on 14–17 June 2026 and will gather leadi...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

Quantum Oscillator Networks for Optimisation and Machine Learning

From Standstill to Oscillation: Solving Society’s Complex Puzzles Optimization is crucial for society—from transport to finance. But what happens when problems become so complex that even supercomputers give up? The QONOMICS project develops quantum algorithms designed to find the "needle in the...

Awarded: NOK 11.9 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

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SEAMLESS: Self assembled particles and capsules for enhanced separators and interphases

Displaying the primary quality of being inert completely unreactive, an important but often unappreciated part of any electrochemical device is the separator – a porous thin sheet which stops the anode and cathode in the cell from touching each other and thus causing a short circuit, cell failure...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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NEOPRAD: Nanoparticle-enhanced capture and optical profiling for rare tumour cell analysis and detection

Multiple myeloma is a type of blood cancer that affects antibody-producing cells in the bone marrow. Despite recent advances in treatment, multiple myeloma remains incurable due to development of treatment resistance. Today, bone marrow biopsies are performed to diagnose the disease and, in some ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Digitalisation of wooden building skins for a predictable performance

Buildings account for more than a third of global carbon emissions, so shifting to renewable materials is essential for a sustainable future. Wood is a promising option because it stores carbon and can make buildings long-term carbon sinks. This has renewed interest in timber construction, even f...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Akershus

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International Symposium for Therapeutic Ultrasound 2026 -Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

The conference provides a forum where clinicians, scientists, engineers, and industry partners come together. The conference covers key research areas on the use of ultrasound in neuromodulation, delivery of therapeutic agents to tumors and across the blood–brain barrier, histotripsy, immunothera...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

Elektrooptikkmøtet 2026 – Norwegian Electro-Optics Meeting 2026

Elektrooptikkmøtet 2026 er en internasjonal fagkonferanse innen fotonikk og elektrooptikk som arrangeres annethvert år, neste konferanse arrangeres 22.–24. april 2026. Formålet med prosjektet er å styrke kunnskapsdeling, samarbeid og kompetanseutvikling innen teknologier som er sentrale for indus...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Akershus

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

The Nordic One Health and Soft Matter Engineering

One Health in combination with Engineering (OHE) emerges as a pioneering discipline, seamlessly integrating soft matter engineering, life sciences, medicine, and environmental management to tackle the global and national health challenges in Norway and globally. Scientists from diverse backgro...

Awarded: NOK 39,905

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

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AI, Data and Robotics Forum 2025

We are very proud to host the third edition of ADRF in Stavanger, Norway after the successful events in France and the Netherlands in 2023 and 2024 respectively. The theme of ADRF 2025 is “Pioneering the Future: AI, Data and Robotics for a resilient, strategically autonomous and globally competit...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Agder

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International Workshop on Innovation for Quantum Sensing Technologies (QST)

Mid-infrared (mid-IR) light plays a crucial role in biomedical imaging, spectroscopy, and environmental monitoring because it directly interacts with molecular vibrations—making it ideal for detecting gases, biomolecules, and tissue structures. A key component in the advancement of mid-IR science...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

2nd Åsgård-Horizon French-Norwegian Symposium on Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Science

The first A°sgard Horizon French-Norwegian Symposium on Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Science (FN-ICMS1) was launched in the French city of Dijon in June 2024, following a grant by the Institut Franc¸ais de Norve`ge under the A°sgard Horizon exchange program. The second symposium (FN-ICMS2) i...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

Smart Sensing platform for protein and peptide analysis

Our project is about creating a smart sensor platform to analyze proteins and peptides, which can contribute to better use and upgrading of sustainable protein resources. We face a significant challenge in finding new protein sources for food and animal feed, especially within Norway's green and ...

Awarded: NOK 15.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Akershus

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Quantum Information Technology Norway

Quantum Information Technology Norway (QITNorway) avholdes 12.–13. mai 2025 hos Simula Research Laboratory i Oslo, med mål om å styrke Norges satsing på kvanteteknologi og fremme teknologikonvergens. Arrangementet samler forskere, studenter, beslutningstakere og representanter fra næringslivet bå...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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Integrated convergent technology for precision human tissue and disease modeling

Advancing the study and treatment of disease is being accelerated by integrating and converging different types of technologies. Combining the use of patient-specific stem cells, innovative materials and micro/nanotechnology to create laboratory models of diseases has shown particular promise. Ef...

Awarded: NOK 15.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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Convergence of nanofabrication, nanoscopy, transcriptomics, and algae technologies for sustainable fish feed

Sustainability is becoming more and more important to the growing aquaculture sector than ever. Integrating marine microalgae biomass as a feed ingredient in Norway's aquaculture industry achieves a double gain: It provides a sustainable, high-quality marine feed alternative that supports the gro...

Awarded: NOK 15.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

Silicon Integrated QUantum Emitter Strain deTection

In the “Silicon Integrated QUantum Emitter Strain deTection” (SiQUEST) project we aim to converge knowledge of defects acting as single-photon emitters (SPEs) in semiconductors with ring resonators, waveguides and single photon avalanche detectors (SPAD), in a quest for a Si-based quantum sensing...

Awarded: NOK 15.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

A Disruptive Platform Technology for Brain-targeted Gene Therapy

Brain-related diseases remain a major societal challenge, and effective treatments are scarce. This project aims to develop innovative gene therapies that could potentially prevent or reverse the progression of conditions like a severe and deadly form of POLG (Polymerase Gamma) disease, which aff...

Awarded: NOK 14.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

TEKNOLOGIKONVER-TEKNOLOGIKONVER

NORA Kunstig intelligens-teltet Arendalsuka

The NORA Kunstig intelligens-teltet project proposes establishing a dedicated Artificial Intelligence tent at Arendalsuka from 11-15 August 2025. This innovative initiative will serve as the premier venue for AI discourse during Arendalsuka. What distinguishes this project is its collaborative a...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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Automatic super agile small-satellite operations

In this project we will develop and test technology for the automatisation of operation of small satellites. Multiple satellites can be coordinated for carrying out a mission, but given constraints on both available time, energy, communication capacity and control of the attitude of the satellite...

Awarded: NOK 15.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage