National Knowledge Network for Quantum Technology
Supports a national network to advance collaboration, knowledge sharing, and innovation in quantum technology among Norwegian research, industry, and public sector stakeholders.
Funder: Research Council of Norway
Due Dates: August 19, 2026 (full application submission)
Funding Amounts: Up to NOK 5,000,000 total per project for up to 5 years
Summary: Supports the creation and operation of a national network for quantum technology in Norway, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional development across research, industry, and public sector stakeholders.
Key Information: Only approved Norwegian research organisations may apply as Project Owner.
Description
This grant funds the establishment and operation of a national knowledge network for quantum technology in Norway. The network is intended to serve as an open platform for Norwegian research organisations, industry, and public sector actors, facilitating collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional development. Supported activities include strengthening connections within the Norwegian quantum technology community, enabling cross-sector and international networking (especially with Nordic and relevant global partners), and hosting annual meetings for professional engagement and discussion. The overarching goal is to enhance understanding, trust, and joint innovation in quantum technology across Norway.
