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Research

Research at NTNU


NTNU’s main profile is science and technology. We also have a broad academic range within the humanities, social sciences, economics, medicine, health sciences, educational sciences, architecture, arts, and entrepreneurship.

Units and Strategic areas

Faculties and Departments

Our 5260 researchers work across the full academic spectrum of NTNU, both nationally and internationally.

Research groups, projects, and publications at our 55 departments.

From running rats to brain maps: A Nobel odyssey

From running rats to brain maps: A Nobel odyssey

It’s been 10 years since the neuroscientists May-Britt Moser and Edward Moser won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with their former mentor and colleague John O’Keefe. How did they came to discover grid cells, the neurons that help form a GPS in the brain? Listen to the Mosers themselves tell the story.

 

Strategic, Centres, PhD and Vacancies


Photo of people lined up. From the allocation of a centre. The one man holds out the documentation on the award.

Research Centres

Other large and national centres

47 Gemini centres, a collaboration between NTNU, SINTEF, University of Oslo, St. Olav's Hospital and NTNU Social Research

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NTNU and Europe

Alliances and Collaborations

NTNU Brussels Office

Art

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Research Centres: Thomas Kulman / The Research Council
Art: Thor Nielsen / NTNU
PhD: Erik Hansen / NTNU
Job: Sondre Sivertsen / NTNU