16,922 projects

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Technology, design and organisational measures for safe operation of Li-ion battery systems in maritime applications

While ships have been sailing with Lithium-ion battery systems (LIBs) for years, there are still significant knowledge gaps to ensure safe operation of such systems in maritime applications. Decarbonization of transport and industry is one of our societies central challenges. In Norway, LIBs are ...

Awarded: NOK 10.4 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

Optimizing industrial-scale blue H2 production with liquid CO2 capture enabling maritime logistics chains

The project HydroCCS will develop new knowledge and methods for the production of emission-free blue hydrogen (from natural gas) based on a novel carbon capture technology that captures CO2 in liquid form. This methodology can be combined directly with ship transport of CO2 under both current and...

Awarded: NOK 9.2 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Biokarbon fordypning i omdanning av flyktige emner til fast karbon i et bioraffineri

Carbonization of biomass products is an important step towards the green transition. Coal is still an important source of energy production around the world today, but perhaps more important is its use as a reducing agent in metallurgical industries. In contrast to coal-fired power plants that ca...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

SETTING THE STAGE: UNDERSTANDING AXIAL STAGING FOR STABLE ZERO-CARBON COMBUSTION

Gas turbine engines are widely used to power aircraft flight, and in gas-fired power plants to generate electricity. While such engines are considered clean and efficient, they still produce some harmful emissions during combustion. One possibility to help reduce these is to change the amount of ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Dynastic Finance: Formation, Management and Taxation of Dynasties

Why does wealth persist in some families, while others lose it within a generation or two? This project investigates how family fortunes are built, maintained, and passed on, and how these processes shape inequality in the long run. The central aim is to understand the role of families in econom...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

PETROLEUM-PETROLEUM

Subsurface Understanding for Robust emissions Forecasting

Understanding the subsurface is essential for reducing energy consumption, lowering CO2 emissions, and improving recovery of resources during the planned transition to net-zero society. Developing better subsurface understanding will enhance efficiency and result in reduced emissions from oil and...

Awarded: NOK 16.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Reforming for efficiency? Examining case processing times in the Norwegian District Courts

Imagine waiting for an important case to be heard in court. Weeks turn into months, perhaps even years. For many Europeans, this is reality. Although citizens have the right to have court cases decided within a reasonable time, this right is often violated. In fact, long waiting times in the cour...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Vestland

FORSKSYSTEMET-FORSKSYSTEMET

Advancing Strategic Competence in Engineering and Numerical Techniques

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are reshaping how we tackle the world’s toughest energy problems. By combining physics-based modelling with the power of supercomputers, scientists can now test and refine breakthrough ideas before they ever reach the lab. In a new collaboration, Dr. ...

Awarded: NOK 9.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Dependency-Aware Performance Analysis

Computer performance has improved massively over the last three decades, primarily driven by improvements in production technology. The fundamental building blocks of digital computers are tiny voltage-controlled switches known as transistors, and today’s computer chips can contain tens of billio...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2031

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Dietary adjustments to improve the performance of high-yielding finisher pigs

Exploring Fiber for Healthier, More Cost-Effective Pig Feed One way to reduce feed costs in pig production is by using fiber-rich by-products from cereal processing. Several of these fibrous materials can potentially be included in pig diets, but before doing so, we need a clear understanding of ...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Rogaland

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

CETP - Sustainable Criteria and Overall Renewable Evaluation for Offshore Wind Energy

Offshore wind is crucial for Europe’s green energy future. It can deliver large amounts of clean electricity, but offshore wind development also faces many challenges: protecting the marine environment, ensuring public acceptance, managing risks, and securing stable energy prices. Today, most off...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

DRUGTREND: Youth cultures and emerging patterns of drug use in a digital age

Drug use patterns among young people in Norway are currently changing. While youth alcohol consumption witnessed a notable decline after the turn of the millennium, trends in illicit drug use have followed a different trajectory, with cannabis and cocaine use currently on the rise. Concurrently, ...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

A phase I/II study to investigate if gene therapy can prevent the development of severe osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative and inflammatory disease of joints which affects a large proportion of the population, increasing with age. Pain, stiffness and limitations in joint movement leads to greatly reduced quality of life, often requiring sick leave or disability benefit. To date, ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Exploration of AI Techniques with LIRA Technology

Power cables are the critical links that bring electricity from offshore wind farms to shore. Unfortunately, these cables are vulnerable to damage from harsh marine environments and operational stress. When they fail, the consequences are severe – power generation stops, leading to massive financ...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Akershus

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Små barns mektige opplevelser

The project is a collaboration between Eventus Barnehage AS and Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. Being moved by love is one of the fundamental emotions we have. We are moved by the hero defeating the villain, a cute cat acting silly, and by witnessing our childhood friend getting ma...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Vestland

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Development and Optimization of Immuno-PET Tracers for Targeted CAR T-Cell Therapy in Precision Cancer Treatment

Cancer treatment is moving toward more precise and personalized approaches. A promising strategy in recent years is CAR T-cell therapy, a type of immunotherapy which harnesses the body’s own immune system to recognize and eliminate cancer cells. This approach has shown remarkable success in certa...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

INTSAMARBEID-INTSAMARBEID

Perception-Aware Robotic Manipulation

To advance robotic manipulation of objects, we must prioritize the development of perception-aware robotic systems that can effectively operate in complex and uncertain environments. By initiating a collaboration with the institution in France - Inria, we will leverage their expertise in sensor-b...

Awarded: NOK 38,999

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INTSAMARBEID-INTSAMARBEID

Digital Twins for Seaport Resilience

Seaports are critical nodes of global supply chains but face growing disruptions from power shortages, congestion, climate impacts, and geopolitical shocks while striving to decarbonize operations. Digital Twin (DT) technology—virtual replicas of port systems—offers a promising way to strengthen ...

Awarded: NOK 98,999

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Vestfold

INTSAMARBEID-INTSAMARBEID

Full-Waveform Inversion for Dam Safety

FWI-DAMS brings together junior and senior researchers with complementary expertise in mathematics, signal processing, geophysics, and computer science, enabling joint publications, software development, and providing a strong foundation for future large-scale European funding opportunities. To b...

Awarded: NOK 78,999

Project Period: 2026-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FORSKSYSTEMET-FORSKSYSTEMET

Norwegian Headache Research Centre- NorHead

NorHead is a Centre for Clinical Treatment Research funded by the Norwegian Research Council and carries out world-leading research on headache disorders. The goal is to systematize and improve current treatment knowledge and develop new and innovative therapies for the benefit of patients suffer...

Awarded: NOK 6.5 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Atmospheres of Dust: Environmental and Epidemiological Transformations in West Africa

This six-month mobility project supports writing, fieldwork, and collaboration for Atmospheres of Dust (Epitraces WP3), an anthropological investigation of how industrial dust and coastal industry shape environments and lives in West Africa. Tracing the movements and meanings of airborne matter, ...

Awarded: NOK 0.88 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

LANDBASERT-LANDBASERT

SFS-prosjekt: CREEP

The CREEP project (From creeping crisis to deliberate transformation: Building a resilient and sustainable food system in Nordic regions) aims to identify and study development trends that, in the worst case, may contribute to a food system crisis in the Nordic countries. Researchers from Finl...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

ENERGIFORSKNING-ENERGIFORSKNING

OrkaShield: Protective and Innovative Technology for Geothermal Wells

OrkaShield is developing a new generation of protective technology that could make geothermal energy cheaper, safer, and available in many more places across Europe. Today, geothermal power provides only about 0.5% of Europe’s electricity, even though it is a constant, renewable energy source tha...

Awarded: NOK 4.2 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2028

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Fire Incident Prediction using Machine Learning

Can we predict when and where fires are most likely to happen in Norway? Every year, thousands of fires are reported to Norway’s emergency services. Since 2016, all fire and rescue incidents have been logged in a national database managed by the Norwegian Directorate for Civil Protection. This d...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Multilingual Onset, Variation & Attrition (MOVA): Language Development and Language Preservation of Ukrainian Refugee Children in Europe

Since February 2022, more than 6 million Ukrainians have fled to Europe, with over 30% of them being children and adolescents. For these young refugees, adapting to life in a new country brings not only social and emotional challenges but also linguistic ones. The MOVA project explores how Ukrain...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Building new multidisciplinary science to monitor and predict environment Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): case of rivers in India

The ENVAMR project addresses the urgent global challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by focusing on environmental AMR in the Ganges River, Bihar, India—a recognized hotspot with minimal surveillance. It will build an integrated One Health data ecosystem linking environmental, social, and he...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Effective Spectra (EffSpec)

Abelian groups are a fundamental concept from algebra, consisting of a set of elements together with some "addition" (and subtraction) operation satisfying the expected laws of addition of ordinary numbers, for example associativity and commutativity. Topological spaces are a fundamental concept ...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Musea i samfunnets teneste"- forskaropphald og datainnsamling ved Pantheon Sorbonne, Paris

Mitt phd-prosjekt undersøkeer forholdet mellom museumspolitiske føringar og praksis. Målet er å få større forståing for korleis premissa for museumsreforma, særskilt premissen om lokal forankring, er forstått og praktisert ved norske museum. Musea utviklar seg i skjeringspunktet mellom kulturfag ...

Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Møre og Romsdal

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

QuanTest: Application of Quantum Software Testing in Industrial Contexts

The National Institute of Informatics (NII) is a Japanese research institution that aims to enhance the knowledge of informatics in Japan. The Ishikawa Lab at NII has ties with the Japanese quantum software industry and can provide real-world case studies for quantum software testing methods. Th...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

INTRUST: Establishing causal links between institutional quality and social trust

Trust is central to our social and economic wellbeing. Consider how much we rely on trust every day: From self-checkout systems at the grocery store, to participating in donation-based hobbies or paying membership fees to organizations, trust is the invisible thread tying people together. In the ...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove