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Millions for groundbreaking ideas

Sound-absorbing panels glued together by fungi. Advanced microscope camera that films brain cells in active laboratory animals. Environmentally friendly gas injector for eye surgery that reduces the risk of complications and greenhouse gas emissions. These were some of the innovative ideas that were awarded NTNU Discovery's main project funds at the award ceremony held in Gruva at Gløshaugen on Thursday, November 7.

Operations and innovations

Helse Midt-Norge RHF is a loyal main partner of NTNU Discovery. This means that all employees in the region's largest workplace, around 22,000 in total, can receive funding to test whether their ideas have commercial potential.

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4.6 million for “heros of tomorrow”

"I think we should give everyone a big round of applause. These are the heroes of tomorrow," proclaimed Pro Vice-Chancellor Torill Hernes in front of hundreds of people at the biannual event Tech, Hugs & Rock 'n' Roll at Havet on June 6. June, where Trondheim's entire start-up community and Minister of Digitisation Karianne Tung were gathered.

Summer in Tyrol

Coline Senior swapped holiday beach life for five hectic days at the IECT summer school for academic entrepreneurs in Wattens, Austria.

NTNU Discovery awards millions to innovative researchers

New revolutionary ultrasound technology. A smart sensor that automatically monitors the condition of electrical machines. Thursday November 9th, NTNU Discovery awarded NOK one million each to two promising innovation projects developed by researchers and employees at NTNU and Helse Midt-Norge.

Millions to NTNU inventors

A potential breakthrough in the treatment of Alzheimer's and a method for earlier diagnosing CP in infants were two of the inventions that received NOK 1,000,000 from NTNU Discovery today.

Mottakerne av hovedprosjekt-støtte i 2023

New deadlines for main project application

You can soon apply for support for the main project with up to NOK 1,000,000 for employees and NOK 300,000 for students. The application deadlines in 2023 is 1. March 1 and September.

Contact:

Project Manager
Jan Hassel
Email: jan.hassel@ntnu.no
Telephone: +47 906 53 180
Office: Main building

Håvard Wiebe
Email: havard.wibe@ntnu.no
Telephone: +49 414 73 768
Office: Main building

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