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From April 2018 through March 2021, this wiki will be the go-to site for all practical, theoretical and technical information about the FRIPRO independent research project entitled "VIROVAC: filter-feeding mesozooplankton as uncharted accomplices in marine virus ecology", funded by The Research Council of Norway.

Practical Information

• RCN Project Number 275710/F20
• Project owner is Uni Research AS, organisation number 985827117
• Principle Investigator is Researcher II Jessica Louise Ray
• Project Administrator is Research Director Hans Torstein Kleivdal
• Project period is from 01 April 2018 through 31 March 2021 (36 month duration)
• Total project budget is 9.99 million Norwegian kroner ([1]) (Euro conversion)

Project Documents

• Original project grant application in PDF format File:ES596246_full.pdf
• Revised project grant application in PDF format File:VIROVAC_revised_submitted_24Jan2018.pdf

Project Partners in Norway

• Uni Research Environment
  • Group Leader Aud Larsen, Molecular Ecology Research Group (MERG)
  • Senior Technician Katrine Sandnes Skaar, Molecular Ecology Research Group (MERG)

• University of Bergen, organisation number 874789542
  • Professor Gunnar Bratbak, Department of Bioscience
  • Associate Professor Ida Helene Steen, Department of Bioscience
  • Professor Ruth-Anne Sandaa, Department of Bioscience
  • Professor Eric Thompson, Sars International Centre for Marine Molecular Biology

• Researcher II Joachim Töpper, The Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, NINA, organisation number 950037687

• Producer Ingvill Warholm, Warholm Film, organisation number 986126759 (website in Norwegian)

International Project Partners

• Associate Professor Janice Lawrence, University of New Brunswick, Canada

• Associate Professor Steven M. Short, University of Toronto at Mississauga, Canada

• Senior Lecturer Miguel Frada, The Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences in Eilat, Israel

Meetings

• 26-27 April 2018: Kick-off Meeting in Bergen, Norway
  • Meeting agenda File:VIROVAC_Kick-off_Meeting_Agenda_26-27-April-2018.pdf
  • Meeting map File:VIROVAC_Meeting_Map_Bergen.pdf

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