This call funds bold, curiosity-driven research projects that advance the state-of-the-art and develop Norwegian research environments into world-leading communities. Projects require collaboration between two or more named researchers and can span all research areas. Funding ranges from NOK 15M to NOK 40M for projects lasting 48-96 months. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis with project starts planned 8-18 months after submission.
Only approved Norwegian research organisations may apply as project owners. The project administrator must be an administrative representative at the research organisation, distinct from the project manager.
