The objective of the Nordic Bioeconomy initiative is to generate new knowledge on how to promote and advance the transition to a bioeconomy-based society in the Nordic countries.
Personalised medicine is an important priority area for the Nordic co-operation in medical research. Nordic universities have now joined forces to set up a massive open online course (MOOC) targeting personalised medicine where medical experts from the Nordic countries have contributed.
In these projects, there’s a large proportion of young women researchers and the content of the projects ranges widely from political communication, Viking warriors, homelessness, old law books, popular culture, and older migrant groups to research on refugees from Ukraine.
How does a battery work, and how do pharmaceuticals interact when they are absorbed into the human body? The Nordic Neutron Science Initiative sheds light on questions like these.
NordForsk Open Invitation is a flexible mechanism that enables the national research funding organisations to set the NordForsk research agenda. Via Open Invitation, research funding organisations can propose new Nordic research programmes or extensions of existing programmes administered by NordForsk.