186 projects

UTVIKLING-UTVIKLING

NORCIE - The Norwegian Centre for International Economics

The Norwegian Centre for International Economics (NORCIE) brings together four leading research communities to strengthen Norway’s capacity to respond to major transformations and policy shifts in the international economy. It is an interdisciplinary centre, rooted in economics, political science...

Awarded: NOK 60.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2034

Location: Oslo - Oslove

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Senter for norsk fagspråk

Centre for Norwegian Professional Language – Knowledge to Strengthen Norwegian as a Societal Language Participation in education, working life, and a democratic public debate, requires a well-functioning Norwegian professional language. The Centre for Norwegian Professional Language aims to deve...

Awarded: NOK 80.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2033

Location: Vestland

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Senter for norsk fagspråk i bruk

How can humans and machines become better at using Norwegian as an academic and specialized language? What are the conditions for using Norwegian specialized language in an international academic context? How is Norwegian academic and specialized language applied in teaching materials, in adminis...

Awarded: NOK 40.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2033

Location: Oslo - Oslove

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

The Transport Research Center for Nature, Environment and Land Use

The Transport Research Centre for Nature, Environment, and Land Use (TRACE) is a national research centre that brings together Norway’s leading experts in transport, ecology, economics, and land-use planning to help public authorities make better decisions for a sustainable transport system to me...

Awarded: NOK 60.8 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2033

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

Center for a Resilient Transport System

ResiTrans: Building a Resilient Transport System for Norway's future Transport is the backbone of society. When roads flood, trains stop, or digital systems fail, the ripple effects hit communities and businesses hard. The Center for a Resilient Transport System (ResiTrans) is working to ensure ...

Awarded: NOK 60.8 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2033

Location: Oslo - Oslove

TRANSPORTFORSK-TRANSPORTFORSK

TRANSPLAN: A transport system within planetary boundaries

The TRANSPLAN research center will develop knowledge that helps government organizations and other actors plan for a transport system consistent with Norway's commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect nature. We will provide clear answers about the role of the transport system in...

Awarded: NOK 70.4 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2033

Location: Oslo - Oslove

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

FME ZeMe - Zero Emissions Metal Production

The transition from fossil to renewable energy sources is a shift towards a more material-intensive energy system. Stable and sustainable production and recycling of metals for use in wind and solar power plants, electric vehicles, batteries, and electronics are therefore crucial for global devel...

Awarded: NOK 150.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2032

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

FME InterPlay - Integrated Hub for Energy System Analyses

InterPlay aims to contribute to holistic and long-term planning of the energy system, in order to meet our climate goals while conserving nature and biodiversity. In order to prevent global warming, emissions must be reduced. Emissions reductions from sectors such as industry and transport requi...

Awarded: NOK 120.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2032

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

FME MarTrans - Norwegian R&D centre for Maritime Energy Transition

The maritime sector currently accounts for about 9 percent of Norway's greenhouse gas emissions and 12 percent of global transport emissions. If we are to reduce emissions in sea transport, we must solve four main challenges: - Environmentally friendly fuel will be expensive and scarce. Consequen...

Awarded: NOK 150.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2032

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FORSKSYSTEM-UTD-FORSKSYSTEM-UTD

Centre for Research on Children and Young Peoples Vulnerable Institutional Pathways

PATHWAYS research centre studies children and young people’s movements in, between, and out of institutions and services such as the Child Welfare Services, Services for Children and Youth with Disabilities, Health Services for Children and Youth, Correctional Services and the welfare and employm...

Awarded: NOK 30.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FORSKSYSTEM-UTD-FORSKSYSTEM-UTD

The Centre for Children & Youth, Vulnerability, and Social Preparedness

Despite relatively high prosperity and good social services in Norway, many Norwegian children and young people live in vulnerable life situations. Many are also at risk of falling outside school and social communities. The Centre for Children and Young People and Social Preparedness bring togeth...

Awarded: NOK 30.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

FORSKSYSTEM-UTD-FORSKSYSTEM-UTD

ARCTIC Youth: Research Centre for Children and Youth at Risk

The aim of the Arctic Youth Research Center is to create research that answers the positive question of what can be done to increase the well-being of children and youth. Children who grow up in families with scarce resources have a higher risk of experiencing a reduced quality of life, violence,...

Awarded: NOK 30.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Finnmark - Finnmárku - Finmarkku

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

FME RenewHydro - Norwegian research center for renewal of hydropower technology

RenewHydro - Norwegian research center for renewal of hydropower technology Hydropower currently supplies ~50% of the world's low-carbon electricity and its capacity has grown by 70% globally over the past 20 years. Its share of total generation has remained stable due to growth of other energy ...

Awarded: NOK 180.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2032

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

FME BATTERY - Next generation and improved circular sustainable battery technology value chain

FME BATTERY: Next generation and improved circular sustainable battery technology value chain FME BATTERY is a research center uniting key stakeholders from the Norwegian battery value chain to promote sustainability, drive innovation, and generate long-term impact. It includes five universities...

Awarded: NOK 160.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2032

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

FME SecurEL - Secure, resilient, and sustainable electricity distribution grids

SecurEL facilitates a secure, resilient, and sustainable electricity distribution grid that ensures both the security of electricity supply and a path to a net-zero emissions society. Accelerating large-scale electrification to replace fossil fuels is one of the most effective strategies for red...

Awarded: NOK 180.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2032

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

FME SOLAR - Norwegian PV research centre

FME SOLAR has been operational for a little more than a year and the activity is well underway. R&D in all work packages has been initiated and the first batch of PhD candidates has been recruited. FME SOLAR has also educated its first batch of MSc candidates with thesises spanning the breadth of...

Awarded: NOK 160.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2032

Location: Akershus

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

gigaCCS - Norwegian Research Centre of Excellence for Carbon Capture and Storage test

The urgency to decarbonise the global economy to limit temperature increases to < 2°C is now. CO2 capture, transport, and storage (CCS) deployment at gigaton scale, which is widely recognised as being vital for a just and sustainable transition to net-zero emissions, can significantly reduce emis...

Awarded: NOK 180.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2032

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

UTENRIKSFORSK-UTENRIKSFORSK

Norwegian Centre on Geopolitics

GEOPOL brings together five premier Norwegian research institutions: The Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) (host), the Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI), the Norwegian Institute for Defence Studies (IFS), the University of Oslo (UiO) as an educational and competence-building partn...

Awarded: NOK 45.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

BCEPS (Bergen Centre for Ethics and Priority Setting in Health)

Tough priorities are inevitable in all countries' health services. These choices create winners and losers, even as budgets gradually increase. Should low-income countries give higher priority to preventing and treating cardiovascular diseases and cancer if this means fewer resources for maternal...

Awarded: NOK 155.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2033

Location: Vestland

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

iC3 - Centre for ice, Cryosphere, Carbon and Climate

Over the coming years, iC3 plans to transform itself into a permanent, financially sustainable global hub of polar research excellence. iC3 science clusters around the centre’s two cross-cutting science themes of (1) ice sheet carbon and methane fate, and (2) marine ecosystem change. The first ...

Awarded: NOK 155.5 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2033

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Centre for Embryology and Healthy Development (CRESCO)

Some of the most profound events in the life of an organism, with far-reaching consequences for development and health, happen during the very early stages of existence. These events include formation of egg and sperm, fertilization and reprogramming of genes during early embryo development. Desp...

Awarded: NOK 155.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2033

Location: Oslo - Oslove

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Centre for Planetary Habitability

Earth is the only planet on which life is known to have originated. Earth has abundant surface water, a large moon, a long-lived magnetic field, and plate tectonics. Yet, which of these and other characteristics are essential for long-term habitability? How have Earth’s physical and chemical attr...

Awarded: NOK 155.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2033

Location: Oslo - Oslove

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

CAC - Centre for Algorithms in the Cortex

The overarching mission of the Centre for Algorithms in the Cortex (CAC) is to uncover the fundamental computational rules that drive high-level brain functions, including sensory perception, motor planning, navigation, memory, and time perception. Our approach spans multiple species – from fish ...

Awarded: NOK 155.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2033

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Center for Digital Narrative

The Center for Digital Narrative (CDN) is a Norwegian Center of Research Excellence dedicated to establishing digital narrative as a new, independent, and interdisciplinary field of study. Our mission is to move beyond the state of the art in digital humanities and develop new frameworks for und...

Awarded: NOK 155.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2033

Location: Vestland

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

PRIMA - Precision Immunotherapy Alliance

Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer care, offering dramatically improved outcomes for many patients. In some cases, a single infusion of immune cells genetically engineered to recognize and attack cancer cells can cure certain types of blood cancer. PRIMA brings together seven research groups...

Awarded: NOK 155.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2033

Location: Oslo - Oslove

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Integreat - The Norwegian centre for knowledge-driven machine learning

Machine learning (ML) is a crucial component of artificial intelligence (AI) and a driving force in our increasingly digital, data-driven world. However, contemporary ML faces significant challenges such as a lack of transparency and explainability, unfairness, insufficient quantification of unce...

Awarded: NOK 155.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2033

Location: Oslo - Oslove

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

CREATE - Centre for Research on Equality in Education

Education can change lives. However, substantial proportions of children world-wide are not given the opportunity to realise their potential. Educational inequalities exist, for instance, with respect to students’ gender, socioeconomic family background, and school quality. The detrimental effect...

Awarded: NOK 155.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2033

Location: Oslo - Oslove

VELFERDTEMA-VELFERDTEMA

Centre on the Europeanization of Norwegian Law - Understanding EEA Law as an integral part of Norwegian Law

Why is the law of the European Economic Area (EEA), which binds Norway to the EU’s internal market, so difficult for Norwegian lawyers to understand? And how can those responsible for making and applying Norwegian law better adapt to the obligations flowing from EEA law? These are the main challe...

Awarded: NOK 21.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2029

Location: Vestland

BANEBRYTENDE-BANEBRYTENDE

Norwegian Nuclear Research Center

How can we guarantee and improve safety at nuclear facilities, from design to decommissioning processes? How can we utilize radiation in medicine for diagnosing and treating diseases? How do radioactive substances spread in nature, and what is their environmental impact? How can we prepare for ac...

Awarded: NOK 200.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2031

Location: Oslo - Oslove

DEMOKRATI-DEMOKRATI

Research Centre on the European Dimension of Norwegian Law

The EEA Agreement has not only been the cornerstone of Norway's relationship with the EU for over 30 years; It also creates challenges for the Norwegian legal system. Because public administration, prosecuting authorities, judges, lawyers, and university jurists have made misjudgments regarding t...

Awarded: NOK 21.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove