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HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

The potential use of recombinant Salmonid alphavirus in development of prophylactic and therapeutic measures against viral fish diseases

Recently, the University of Bergen (UB) engaged a PhD student in a 4-year position (project start Mars 1st 2007), aiming at developing a full-length recombinant salmonid alphavirus 3 (SAV3). This subtype of SAV is the etiologic agent of pancreas disease ( PD) in farmed Atlantic salmon in Norway. ...

Tildelt: kr 0,75 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Oslo

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Enabling small scale biomass CHP in Norway

The economy of scale is a driver for large-scale CHP plants. However, large-scale CHP plants demands a large customer for the heat produced. Such customers in Norway are scarce and certainly not of such magnitude that it is possible to utilise Norways pot ential biomass resources. Therefore, smal...

Tildelt: kr 16,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Low Energy Commercial Buildings - Factor 2-4-10 reduction

While the energy use in Norwegian residential buildings is decreasing, the energy use in commercial buildings is increasing. This may be due to a range of different factors like lack of knowledge of integrated energy design, higher comfort requirements, m ore use of glass, etc. To build new kno...

Tildelt: kr 8,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

VALIDAD Pilot - Development of a valid test battery for assessing driving ability when influenced by drugs

Road traffic safety is a significant issue for society. In the European Union there are approximately 45 000 traffic fatalities annually. The majority of these accidents are caused by human error, and the use of drugs (both prescribed and illegal compound s) is a significant contributor in this r...

Tildelt: kr 1,00 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2009

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

The nature, design and feasibility of robust climate agreements

This project aims to contribute internationally to the knowledge and understanding of the current climate regime, the climate negotiations, international environmental agreements more generally, and those aspects having to do with compliance, enforcement, participation, and regime design in part...

Tildelt: kr 7,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Oslo

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

Twelve Step based self-help groups for substance related disorders

Substance dependency deeply influences peoples lives in complex ways. There is typically a need for treatment and rehabilitation in a long-term perspective. The public treatment systems have deficient capacity to give follow ups. This is particularly true for patients undergoing detoxification, ...

Tildelt: kr 4,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Agder

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

Pilot study: prevalence of alcohol and drugs at the workplace

Alcohol and drug abuse affects society in many ways, e.g., health, social relations, safety, and productivity at the workplace. Alcohol is more significant in this respect than drugs because the use of alcohol is common and accepted by society. Testing of oral fluid (saliva) may be used to dete...

Tildelt: kr 1,00 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2009

Sted: Oslo

MILPAAHEL-Miljøpåvirkning og helse

Health effects related to environmental exposure in an industrial community

Environmental monitoring has shown relatively high levels of heavy metals like cadmium, mercury and lead in residential areas in the industrial town of Odda. The main objective of this project is to provide new knowledge about the association between envi ronmental exposure to chemical factors an...

Tildelt: kr 3,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Vestland

GLOBHELS-Global helse

Multi-disciplinary approach to Explaining Differential Immunization Coverage

Although there exist effective vaccines for many life-threatening diseases, access to these technologies remains limited in many low and middle income countries. The proposed project address the question: Why are some low-income countries and communities therein far more successful than others in...

Tildelt: kr 10,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Oslo

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Power System Analysis and Transmission Planning in a Changing Environment

The main objective is to build the competence necessary to face future challenges in power system analysis and transmission expansion planning. The most important contribution of this project will be knowledge and methods used in computer optimisation and simulation models. The goal is to defin...

Tildelt: kr 9,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

GLOBHELS-Global helse

2nd generation Vaccibodies for infectious diseases

Aim: PI (Bjarne Bogen) and co-workers have recently reported on a novel vaccine technology, Vaccibodies, which appears very potent. The object of the present proposal is to further improve the design and immunogenicity of Vaccibodies (resulting in 2nd gen eration Vaccibodies). Background: New an...

Tildelt: kr 4,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Oslo

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offsh-2

NORTRASHIP - Norwegian Transformations in Shipping: The dynamics and competitiveness of the Norwegian maritime cluster

Norway is one of the world's leading maritime nations, with a role in the maritime industries that far exceeds what one would expect based on shares of world population or trade. The project analyses the factors that have enabled the country to attain thi s position, with particular emphasis on t...

Tildelt: kr 2,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Vestland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Presisjonsgjødsling til jordbær og bringebær i forskjellige klima- og dyrkingsområder

Jordbær og bringebær til friskkonsum er produkter der det er marked for økt produksjon i Norge, og de siste årene har det skjedd en omfattende strukturendring i norsk bærproduksjon. Det har blitt færre og større produsenter, og nye sorter og dyrkingssyste m har blitt tatt i bruk (plasttunneler, t...

Tildelt: kr 3,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Innlandet

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Optimizing Lipid Production by Planktonic Algae - LIPIDO (N-INNER)

Prosjektet er en del av et klynge av nordeuropeiske forskningsmiljøer som skal studere det biologiske og tekniske fundamentet for å bruke mikroalger til produksjon av biodiesel. Dette er knyttet til forståelse av det biologiske fundamentet for lipidproduk sjon i alger. Arbeidet vil skje ved en tr...

Tildelt: kr 3,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MATPROG-Matprogrammet: Norsk mat fra sjø og land

Økologiske eplesorter for Norge

Den viktigste enkeltfaktoren for vellykket økologisk produksjon av epler er høy skurvresistens, men det også nødvendig at de produserte eplene likes av forbruker. Prosjektet skal først velge ut nye, skurvresistente eplesorter som passer for økologisk dyrk ing i Norge. Sortene skal så karakteriser...

Tildelt: kr 2,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Telemark

NATURNAER-Natur og næring

Hvilke mekanismer styrer materialvalget for større urbane byggverk?

In the autumn of 2006 SINTEF Byggforsk carried out a pre-project work entitled:"Wood in towns - which mechanisms decide what materials are to be used in major urban building constructions?" (Time et al, 2007). The pre-project work was divided into two s ubsidiary activities: The aim of Subsid...

Tildelt: kr 2,4 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

MAROFF-2-Maritim virksomhet og offsh-2

New International Training and Pre-Simulation Concept for Arctic Marine Operations - Phase 2

Prosjektet er en videreføring av Fase 1 som har resultert i grunnleggende nye algoritmer som danner basis for sanntids simulering av is. Algoritmene vil i fase 2 bli raffinert og tunet inn mot simulatoren. Validering av resultatene vil bli utført på tanks kip i is og i istank i Tyskland. Algori...

Tildelt: kr 6,3 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2010

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Distended gut syndrome (DGS) in larval Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) - do the larvae suffer from diarrhea?

A condition in Atlantic cod larvae termed "distended gut syndrome (DGS)" which is associated with mass mortalities in the early larval stage has become a major problem in the past seasons, resulting in unpredictable production outcome and economic results . DGS occurred mainly from 2-3 weeks afte...

Tildelt: kr 1,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2009

Sted: Vestland

SMARTRANS-Næringslivets transp. og ITS

FIESTA Forskning på Implementeringsprosesser og Effektiviseringspotensialet i ny SporbarhetsTeknologi Anvendt på verdikjeden for fisk

FIESTA-prosjektet tar utgangspunkt i ny IT-teknologi anvendt på verdikjeden for pelagisk fisk. Basert på TraceFish-standarden blir det utviklet ny programvare som bidrar til å forbedre sporbarhetsinformasjonen i verdikjeden. Dette er helt nødvendig for å møte kommende EU-krav til sporbarhet i mat...

Tildelt: kr 3,8 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Oslo

VAM-Velferd, arbeid og migrasjon

Velferdsforum i Bergen

Velferdsforum i Bergen ble etablert våren 2000 som et nettverk for velferdsforskere i Bergen. Det samler forskere og studenter fra ulike institutter og fakulteter ved universitetetet, Rokkansenteret og Norges Handelshøyskole/SNF. Interesserte fra Høgsko len i Bergen, og fra kommunen deltar også...

Tildelt: kr 49 999

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2009

Sted: Vestland

SMARTRANS-Næringslivets transp. og ITS

GUNVOR - Godstransport og usikkerhet - Valuation of transport time and reliability in freight transport

Transport time variability and information are both related to the reliability of transport. None of them are standard components of cost benefit analysis, the well-established ex ante evaluation method in the transport sector. Recognising that transport policy measures for improved reliability (...

Tildelt: kr 1,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2010

Sted: Oslo

SIP-FKD-SIP finansiert av Fiskeri- og Kystdepartementet

Modern tools for the study of host-agent interactions of emerging fish diseases

The sustained success of aquaculture is largely dependent on the ability to counter emerging diseases. Human pathogens may possibly also find their niche in new production forms, and give rise to potential seafood safety problems. The research programme i s aiming at the implementation of modern ...

Tildelt: kr 15,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Akershus

SIP-FKD-SIP finansiert av Fiskeri- og Kystdepartementet

Fish welfare and performance in recirculating aquaculture systems

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), in which fish tank water is recycled with the aid of biological filters, is little used in Norway. RAS may offer advantages over traditional flow-through (FT) systems, regarding sustainability and fish welfare, but these aspects have been little studied f...

Tildelt: kr 18,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2013

Sted: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

SUP: Offshore Wind Energy in Norway: Setting the Basis

Norway has massive offshore energy resources. Offshore wind energy by means of floating structures may open a third energy era in Norway, following hydropower and petroleum. The resource is renewable and lasting. The project objective is to improve the ex isting knowledge in the design, interconn...

Tildelt: kr 12,0 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2012

Sted: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Optimizing Lipid Production by Planktonic Algae - LIPIDO (N-INNER)

The UiO part of the LIPIDO project will contribute to the main objectives of the project mainly through sub-goals 1 and 2: " Screening the most promising algal species for temperate environments " Optimizing their growth and lipid yield as functions of gr owth conditions As such, this will contr...

Tildelt: kr 2,1 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Oslo

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Moderne, pålitelige PEX kabler med våt konstruksjon

Prosjektets hovedformål er å redusere vanntreveksten i våte kabelkonstruksjoner: a) Reduksjon av inndiffusjon av vann b) Redusere / eliminere SIED degradering c) Optimalisere tilsatsstoffer (type/mengde) i isolasjonssstemet a) Reduksjon av inndiffundert vann Det har vist seg at det ligger betyde...

Tildelt: kr 1,7 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2010

Sted: Oslo

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

An investigation of heat transfer solutions in PV modules

A solar modules efficiency is drastically reduced when operating at high temperatures. This problem can be solved by finding solutions to remove heat effectively from the solar panel and thus enhance the energy production. One solution to this problem is to construct a module with a heat sink att...

Tildelt: kr 2,6 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Akershus

MAROFF-Maritim virksomhet og offshore operasjoner

Sail systems as secondary means of propulsion onboard ocean going vessels

The project is a joint initiative between Marintek, CFDnorway, PGS Geophysical and Wilh. Wilhelmsen, aiming at developing general competence and understanding of possibilities and challenges in design and operation of sail systems to be used as secondary means of propulsion for oceangoing vessels...

Tildelt: kr 0,40 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2008

Sted: Akershus

SMARTRANS-Næringslivets transp. og ITS

InfraExplorer (IEX)- Portal for samordnet presentasjon av utvidet datagrunnlag for transportplanlegging

Prosjektet skal utvikle en helt ny type samhandlingsportal (IEX) med et komplett sett av oppdaterte underlagsdata av høy kvalitet for optimalisering av transportplanlegging. Dataene hentes fra ulike kilder og tilrettelegges for transportplanlegging. Målg ruppa for løsningen er transportplanlegge...

Tildelt: kr 3,9 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2011

Sted: Akershus

HAVBRUKS-Havbruk - en næring i vekst

Renset olje, fôring med dekontaminert fiskeolje

Det er en økt inntresse for oppdrettslaks som inneholder lavere nivå av miljøgifter enn det vi har idag. Marine råvarer, spesielt fiskeolje, er hovedkilden for de fettløslige organiske miljøgiftene som har vært relatert til matvaretrygghet i oppdrettslaks . Produsenter av fôr og fôringredienser h...

Tildelt: kr 1,2 mill.

Prosjektperiode: 2008-2010

Sted: Oslo