Research groups at the faculty
- ADvanced hEalth intelligence and brain-insPired Technologies (ADEPT)
- Applied Artificial Intelligence
- Building technology, building materials and building physics (B3)
- Creative practice – (trans)forming space, place and the environment
- Art – Practice – Research
- Autonomous Systems and Networks (ASN)
- Digital & Sustainable Construction (DiSCo)
- Design for Health
- Design Literacy
- Education and Society
- Fashion.Textiles.Design: products and practices
- Mathematical Modelling
- Mechanics, Mechatronics and Material Technology
- Product design and cultural sustainability
- Smart Water Engineering Group (SWING)
- Structural Engineering Research Group (SERG)
- Sustainable Built Environment (SustainaBuilt)
- Systemic Design and Sustainability
- Transport, Infrastructure, and Urban development (TransFrUrban)
- Universal Design of ICT (UD-ICT)
PhD programmes
Research projects with their own websites
- ACT UP! Active Citizenship through Theatre for Urban Politics
- The AI Journalism Resource Center
- AI-Mind
- Brain activation during gait and balance
- CONTRA – Conflicts in transformations
- Co-occurrent pain and psychological distress: From adolescence to adulthood
- EQUALS-EU
- FeLT- Futures of Living Technologies
- Hybrid Deep Learning Cellular Automata Reservoir (DeepCA)
- MaxBiogas project
- REGAL
- The technology and knowledge transfer based on Norway-Czech cooperation
- SOCRATES
- TRANSFORM
- UR-data
Priority areas with their own web page
Research facilities
Laboratories
Overview over laboratories and research facilities at Faculty of Technology, Art and Design with its own web page in English:
Scientific publications and journals
Scientific publications in Cristin
- Scientific publications at Faculty of Technology, Art and Design in 2025 (cristin.no)
- Scientific publications at Faculty of Technology, Art and Design in 2024 (cristin.no)
- Scientific publications at Faculty of Technology, Art and Design in 2023 (cristin.no)
- Scientific publications at Faculty of Technology, Art and Design in 2022 (cristin.no)
- Scientific publications at Faculty of Technology, Art and Design in 2021 (cristin.no)
- Scientific publications at Faculty of Technology, Art and Design in 2020 (cristin.no)
- Scientific publications at Faculty of Technology, Art and Design in 2019 (cristin.no)
- Scientific publications at Faculty of Technology, Art and Design in 2018 (cristin.no)
The publications are registered in Cristin, the Current Research Information System in Norway.
Scientific journals
R&DI strategy at TKD
Job openings
Vacancies at the Faculty
R&D management
Vice-Dean for R&D
R&D Committee
The R&D Committee at the Faculty of Technology, Art and Design
The committee advises the faculty management and has been delegated power of decision in individual cases.
Doctoral committee
The doctoral committee at the Faculty of Technology, Art and Design is tasked with developing the faculty’s researcher education.
R&D administration
The R&D-section at the Faculty
The R&D-section assists and advices researchers, research groups and the faculty management on research funding, research ethics and personal data protection, publications, dissemination etc.
The R&D-section has administrative responsibility for the Faculty's PhD-programme in Engineering Science.
Contact persons in the R&D-section
Head of Section
- Research ethics
- Contact for the Department of Product Design (PD)
Senior Adviser
- Innovation
- DOFI
- R&D Commitee
Senior Adviser
- Research grant support
- Responsible Research and innovation (RRI)
- External networks and partnership
- Innovation
- Intellectual property rights (IPR)
- Contact for Department of Computer Science (IT)
Senior Adviser
- Privacy, personal data protection contact for R&D
- Data management plans
- Research ethics
- Secretary for the local R&D committee
- Contact for Department of Art, Design and Drama (EST)
Senior Adviser
- Equals EU
- Cristin (super user)
Adviser
- Application support and project follow-up
- Project registration; the research database and P360
Senior Adviser
- Application support for external funding for collaborative projects
- Regional, national and international projects
- Contact with business and the public sector for partnerships
- Project support; start-up, implementation and closure
- Contracts and agreements
PhD Senior Adviser
PhD Senior Adviser
Dissemination of research
The Faculty's Communications Advisers are happy to help with dissemination of research.
Artificial intelligence (AI) could make assisted reproductive technology significantly more effective, but professionals are often sceptical. There is a need to build greater trust among them, says researcher.
A new nutrition calculator can make it easier for food producers to label their products with the Norwegian Keyhole mark. As a result, more food items can be Keyhole-labelled.
"Reducing the carbon footprint in the construction industry is a global challenge that requires global standards," says project leader for the Net Zero Future Project, Mahdi Kioumarsi.
Dementia affects millions of people each year. It’s a problem that most of us will encounter in our lives and it does not yet have any cure or even effective early detection methods.
The NordSTAR centre at OsloMet is now affiliated with the Z-Inspection® Initiative.
In his new book, cycling researcher Daniel Piatkowski shows how we can get even more people out of cars and onto bikes.
