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NA - Work and identity construction in a global context: A comparative anthropological proposal between NTNU and Univ. of Concordia,

The intended focus of the research proposal is a study of identity construction, how we create, recreate and express our ideas and interpretations about ourselves and our place in society - , as seen in relation to contemporary post-industrial work relati ons. It questions how the new ways of org...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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NA - Preparation for the North-Atlantic proportionally controlled multifunction arm prosthesis

Thirty years ago, the SVEN project achieved good results in controlling a multi-degree-of-freedom prosthetic arm. The system used a Bayesian EMG classifier, and the prosthesis motors were controlled in a simple on/off fashion. The poor hardware technology of that time effectively prevented the r...

Tildelt: kr 68 488

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2008

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Kina - Søknad om støtte til etablering av forskningssamarbeid omkring bruk av filterteknologi for rensing av avløpsvann i Kina

En søker om prosjektetableringsstøtte ifm etablering av et samarbeidsprosjekt som beskrevet under. Prosjektetableringen vil innkludere: gjennomføring av mer inngående diskusjoner med kinesiske forskningsmiljøer, skaffe seg oversik over kinesiske rensekra v samt opplysninger om forskjellige avløp...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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USA - Cooperation between University of Maryland (UMCP) and Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) within Energy Technology

A MoU has been signed by the Presidents of UMCP and NTNU to develop cooperation within the energy area, to support the MOU entered between Department of Energy and Ministry of Petroleum and Energy in May 2004 on bilateral cooperation within the Energy Sec tor. On a strategy meeting at UMCP in Oc...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Kina - Kulturminnevern og verdisyn. Etiske dilemmaer i møtet mellom internasjonale og lokale verdioppfatninger i Tibet.

Finansiert av Nettverk for Universitetssamarbeid Tibet-Norge, arbeider NTNU (ved Institutt for byggekunst, historie og teknologi, Sosialantropologisk institutt og Vitenskapsmuseet i Trondheim) med Tibet Universitetet (ved Department of Tourism and Foregn Language) i prosjektet "Lhasa Meets the Wo...

Tildelt: kr 0,13 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Japan - Nanostructured and ceramic materials for energy applications - Bilaterial collaboration between NTNU and Japan

The development of new synthesis routes for ceramic nanoparticles and powders, thin films, nanocrystalline and ceramic materials with a designed microstructure are of great importance for the application of this kind of materials in e.g. high temperature fuel cells with proton or oxygen ion condu...

Tildelt: kr 39 972

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2008

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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NA - Interaction between n-3 fatty acids and methylmercury (MeHg) using the fat-1 transgenic mice model

In the proposed pilot study, mice (wild-type with a n-6 to n-3 ratio of up to 50 to 1, i.e. similar to many western countries and transgenic fat-1 mice with a n-6:n-3 ratio close to 1 to 1will be used as a model of methylmercury effects in humans. Insofar as in vivo neurodevelopmental toxicity i...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Vestland

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Canada - Signal Processing Collaboration between UniK and University of Manitoba, Canada

This is a preproject where the main goal is to write a project proposal in signal processing (telecommunications) and to submitt this in 2006 where University of Manitoba, Canada and UniK - University Graduate Center will be partners of the main project. Today, no collaboration exist, and in this...

Tildelt: kr 13 006

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2009

Sted: Akershus

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NA - Nasjonalt fagmøte om PET 2006 for å initiere PET forskning i Norge.

PET er en helt ny forskningsmetode i Norge, og det Norske Medisinske Syklotronsenter åpner formelt i september 2006. I den forbindelse vil det bli en markering og offisiell åpning. I forbindelse med denne åpningen ønsker vi å legge forholdene til rette fo r utvikling av forskning på positron emis...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Oslo

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Japan - Electrolysis for sustainable development - New techn. for molten salts and for restoration of Lake Biwa in collaboration with Japan

The main purpose of the project is to establish collaboration between research groups in Japan and NTNU. Contact between scientists at NTNU and Doshisha University and Kyoto University in Kyoto, Japan has been made through the KIFEE activities; a symposiu m in 2004 and a workshop in 2005. We have...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Japan - Social Science Research with Japan

The search for an appropriate partner department includes two stages. In the first stage, three representatives from ISS, the chair or deputy chair, the head of the Japan program, and another scholar will visit candidate universities in Japan. In the se cond phase, a researcher from each of the...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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USA - Scientific seminar in Oslo with participants from Johns Hopkins Medical School and Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo

The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Oslo will organise a scientific seminar in Oslo in 2006 on the subjects of neurobiology, cardiology, and cancer research, and has invited fellow colleagues from Johns Hopkins University. The seminar is a based on the existing Agreement of Cooperation b...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Oslo

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NA - Chloroplast genetic engineering of turfgrass (creeping bentgrass) --Modify the plant and protect the environment simultaneously

Chloroplast genetic engineering offers a number of unique advantages, including high-level transgene expression, multi-gene engineering in a single transformation event and transgene containment by maternal inheritance. More than 40 transgenes have been s tably integrated and expressed in the tob...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Akershus

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Kina - Collaboration on marine biopolymers between NTNU and Wuhan University, China

The Norwegian Biopolymer Laboratory (NOBIPOL) at NTNU has extensive ongoing research activities within marine biopolymers such as alginates, chitosans and fish gelatin (see www.biotech.ntnu.no/nobipol). China and Norway have large and renewable biological resourcces for production of alginates, ...

Tildelt: kr 25 000

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Kina - China's climate change policy: through the prism of energy policy

The project proposal to be developed (should funding be obtained) concerns China's energy and climate policy. China is a key country in climate change affairs, and improved knowledge of China's domestic energy and climate policy is of great importance for global environmental politics. One main ...

Tildelt: kr 0,10 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Akershus

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NA - Degradation of PEM fuel cells

Proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells for electrochemical conversion of hydrogen to electric energy are considered to be a viable technology in a future energy system, due to the potential of obtaining high efficiencies. Fuel cell technology is, howev er, still at a pre-commercial stage. High...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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Kina - Regional disparities in maternal and child mortality in China

Både Verdensbanken gjennom sitt prosjekt ?Reaching the Poor? og WHO i sin årsrapport har tydelig signalisert betydningen av å identifisere barriærer barn og mødre møter i helsevesenet globalt. Forskning og tiltak må i større grad ha et fattigdomsperspekti v. Som det hevdes holder det ikke å si at...

Tildelt: kr 90 000

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Oslo

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Canada - Palaeobiogeography, palaeoecology and stratigraphy of bryozoan faunas and sediments, Ca and Norw Upper Palaeozoic boreal realm

Bryozoans are among the most diverse and most common fossils in Carboniferous and Permian rocks of the present day Arctic. They are rivaled only by brachiopods and echinoderms, and have been extensively studied in the stratigraphic type areas of Russia an d elsewhere. In recent years stratigraphi...

Tildelt: kr 0,10 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Oslo

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NA - Synchronizing Holocene Land-Ocean Climatic Records Utilizing Icelandic Tephra Horizons

The aim is to establish a transatlantic group of researcher to develop strong interdisiplinary research on refining the tephra chronology and testing of its utilty to study centennial and higher frequency climate variability in marine and terrestrial core archives. In order to obtain a better pi...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Vestland

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USA - Validering av norskutviklet metodikk for biomasse- og skoginventring basert på fjernmåling med bruk av laser for N-A forhold.

Prevista er i dag Nordens ledende leverandør av skogrelaterte geografiske data og planprodukter til skogbruket. Dagens produksjon baserer seg i stor grad på manuell arbeidsinnsats - feltarbeid og fysisk håndtering av data. Det er gjennomført flere vellykk ede leversanser i Norge og metoden er vit...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Buskerud

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NA - Norwegian Plant Science Centre - establisment of bilateral research cooperation

The idea of development of a Norwegian Plant Science Centre was initiated about one year ago. On a global scale plants have never been as important to people as at the beginning of the 21th century. We are facing lack of food security, lack of land suita ble for agriculture, demands for alternat...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Akershus

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NA - Effects of fish oils/proteins and contaminants on obesity-linked insulin resistance

Insulin resistance (i.e. where a given concentration of insulin does not show the expected magnitude of effects on target cells) is a hallmark of Type 2 diabetes and obesity, two metabolic diseases reaching today epidemic proportions. Both the amount and type of nutrients (fat, carbohydrate or ...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Vestland

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Kina - Doing Business in China - a Study of Norwegian SME's in China

The short term objective (2006) is to plan and conduct an empirical study of the experiences of Norwegian SME's which are trying to do business in China. In 2005, preliminary contacts were established between Sogn og Fjordane Unversity College and Beiji ng Normal University. Professor Songbai L...

Tildelt: kr 0,10 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Vestland

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NA - NTNU/UW collaboration on regional climate change and built infrastructure sustainability

Sustainability is a general concept that relates to the ability of humankind to continue to grow and thrive on a planet with limited resources. Focusing on built infrastructure can narrow the scope of sustainability research to a degree, but it is still a formidably broad theme. No single resear...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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NA - Utvikling av computer-baserte prosedyrer for å effektivisere regional kartlegging av biomasse i skog med flybåren LiDAR

Flybåren LiDAR (LIght Detection and Ranging) er den mest lovende fjernmålingsbaserte teknikken for kartlegging av biomasse i skog fordi den er i stand til å beskrive den 3-dimensjonale strukturen av trær og vegetasjon. Som første land i verden, er teknikk en nå tatt i operasjonell bruk i Norge ve...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Akershus

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NA - Establishment of joint research projects between Norway and USA/Canada in the field of turfgrass science

The rapid increase in the number of golf courses in Scandinavia is parallelled with an increase in the demand for turfgrass research. The Scandinavian Turfgrass Research Foundation (SFG) was established in 2002 by the national golf unions in the Scandinav ian countries. SFG supports high-quality...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Akershus

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NA - Ny teknologi for å redusere utslipp fra ildsteder

Prosjektet tar utgangspunkt i et av de største miljømessige problemer på verdensbasis; utslipp til luft fra mindre ildsteder. Utslippene er størst i de mange utviklingsland som baserer mest av sin energiforfyning på biomasse, men i mange industrialiserte land er dette også opphav til store utslip...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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India - Utvikling av F&U-prosj og tjenester innen helse, miljø og sikkerhet i et samarb mellom SINTEF og det indiske statsoljeselskapet ONGC

I september 2005 undertegnet SINTEF en intensjonsavtale (MOU) med det indiske, statseide oljeselskapet The Oil & Natural Gas Corporation LTD (ONGC). Formålet med avtalen er FoU og opplæring på områder som Helse, miljø og sikkerhet. Fra SINTEFs side er vi interesserte i å vokse internasjonalt på o...

Tildelt: kr 0,15 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

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NA - Antigen and immune cell dynamics characterising protective immunity in salmonids - basis for improved vaccine strategies

The aim of the present Project Establishment Support application is to establish collaboration between important research communities in the USA and Norway. The collaboration will initially manifest itself as a joint research project application to the No rwegian Research Council, aiming to addre...

Tildelt: kr 70 000

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Oslo

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NA - Preparation of a large Petromaks project: Investigation of Hydrate Plugging and Non-Plugging Properties of Oils

For 2006 we have received funding from the DeepStar consortium in Houston for a smaller project. That project is a cooperation between three partners: 1. The Ugelstad Laboratory, NTNU, 2. Colorado School of Mines, USA, 3. Institut Francais du Petrole (IFP ), France. However, we want to iniate a l...

Tildelt: kr 80 000

Prosjektperiode: 2006-2007

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage