Centre of Excellence (CoE/SFF)
Centre of Excellence (CoE/SFI)
The Research Council of Norway provides long-term funding for targeted research on complex problems in research environments with ambitious ideas. Researcher training and international collaboration are important. The CoE/SFF scheme, advertisements, and current and former centres.
NTNU is partner in three CoE/SFF
SFF BCSS – Birkeland Centre for Space Sciene will understand the Earth’s relationship to space. UiB – University of Bergen hosts the Centre.
SFF CBC – Center for Biomedical Computing develops simulation technologies for physical processes in human health. Simula Research Laboratory hosts the Centre.
SFF ESOP – Centre for the study of Equality, Social Organization and Performance studies economic policy, growth, development, income, employment, welfare. UiO – University of Oslo hosts the Centre.
NTNU hosts seven CoE/SFF
SFF AMOS – Centre for Autonomous Marine Operations and Systems develops intelligent ships and ocean structures, autonomous unmanned vehicles and robots.
SFF CAC – Centre for Algorithms of the Cortex with research on how the neurons in the cerebral cortex work together.
SFF CBD – Centre for Biodiversity Dynamics has research into changes in time and space of biological diversity.
SFF CEMIR – Centre for Molecular Inflammation Research identifies new therapeutic targets and develop diagnostic tools.
SFF CNC – Centre for Neural Computation has research on neural circuits and systems and their role in generating psychological functions.
CFF PoreLab – Porous Media Laboratory calculates fluid flow in porous media. CoE PoreLab is shared between NTNU and UiO – University of Oslo.
SFF QuSpin – Center for Low Dissipation Quantum Spintronics will create a revolution in low power communication technology.