Friday, 20 May 2016

ARC AUSTRALIAN LAUREATE FELLOWSHIPS

Professor Sharon Parker, UWA Business School, 'Transformative Work Design for Health, Skills and Agility'—  (2016-20)

ARC LINKAGE PROJECTS

Professor Richard Hobbs, Mr Michael Renton, Dr Geoffrey Barrett, Doctor Vicki Stokes, Mr Ronald Johnstone, Alcoa of Australia, School of Plant Biology, WA Department of Environment & Conservation, WA Department of Parks & Wildlife, WA Museum, 'Changing water availability and the conservation of wide-ranging species'—$392,000  (2016-18)

Professor Gary Kendrick, Doctor Kingsley Dixon, Professor Robert Orth, BMT Oceanica Pty Ltd, Curtin University of Technology, Rottnest Island Authority, School of Plant Biology, Shark Bay Resources Pty Ltd, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, 'Circumventing demographic processes that limit seagrass restoration'—$370,000  (2016-18)

Associate Professor Kevin Pfleger, Dr Karl Rosengren, Professor Stephen Hill, Dr Giovanni Abbenante, Dr Keith Wood, Dr James Williams, BMG Labtech Pty Ltd, Dimerix Bioscience Pty Ltd, Promega Corporation, UWA Centre for Medical Research, University of Nottingham, University of Queensland, 'Development of technologies to monitor multimolecular complexes'—$499,000  (2016-18)

Professor Dongke Zhang, Professor Yinong Liu, Doctor Shaobin Wang, Professor Hong Yang, Dr Jianglong Yu, Curtin University of Technology, Pearl Global Pty Ltd, School of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering, University of Newcastle, 'Manufacturing High Value Carbon Products and Chemicals from Spent Tyres'—$750,000  (2016-19)

Professor David Edwards, Professor Jacqueline Batley, Bayer CropScience NV, School of Plant Biology, 'Characterising structural variation in the canola genome'—$600,000  (2016-18)

Professor Alistair Paterson, Professor Andrea Witcomb, Mr Alec Coles, Professor Elizabeth Lydon, Professor Stephen Hopper, Professor Jennifer Gregory, Dr Shino Konishi, Associate Professor Jacqueline Van Gent, Art Gallery of Western Australia, British Museum, Centre of Excellence in Natural Resource Management, Deakin University, School of Humanities, School of Social Sciences, State Library of WA , WA Museum, 'Collecting the West: Reimagining Western Australia from its collections'—$750,192  (2016-19)

Winthrop Professor David Blair, Associate Professor Li Ju, Dr Mark Dransfield, CGG Aviation (Australia) Pty Ltd, School of Physics, 'Advanced gravity and electromagnetic methods for uncovering the deep Earth'—$461,000  (2016-18)

Associate Professor Vincent Wallace, Dr Charles Bond, Dr Robert Falconer, Dr Christopher van der Walle, Doctor Philip Taday, MedImmune Ltd, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, School of Physics, TeraView Ltd, University of Sheffield, 'Interrogating protein hydration by terahertz time-domain spectroscopy'—$270,000  (2016-18)

Professor Lorenzo Faraone, Dr Mariusz Martyniuk, Mr Gino Putrino, Dr Buddhika Silva, Associate Professor Adrian Keating, Professor John Dell, Professor Murray Baker, Dr Sanchitha Fernando, Mr Ben Cheah, Panorama Synergy Ltd, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, School of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering, 'Towards a unified technology platform for sensing in liquids'—$610,000  (2016-18)

Professor Lorenzo Faraone, Dr Buddhika Silva, Associate Professor Jaroslaw Antoszewski, Dr Mariusz Martyniuk, Associate Professor Adrian Keating, Professor John Dell, Dr Sanchitha Fernando, Panorama Synergy Ltd, School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, 'On-chip spectroscopy and hyperspectral imaging for remote environments'—$510,000  (2016-18)

AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF CRIMINOLOGY

Dr Hilda Tubex, Professor Harry Blagg, Doctor John Rynne, Griffith University, Law School, 'Building an effective community-based throughcare approach for Aboriginal offenders in Australia'—$50,160  (2016)

AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE (AIMS)

Professor Shaun Collin, Professor Peter Davies, Office of DVC - Research, UWA Oceans Institute, 'AIMS/UWA Postdoc Funding'—$894,692  (2015-17)

AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY EX ARC DISCOVERY PROJECTS

Dr Ilya Shadrivov, Dr Mariusz Martyniuk, Dr David Powell, Dr Buddhika Silva, Professor Willie Padilla, Australian National University, Duke University, School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, 'Tunable metamaterials for terahertz and infrared applications'—$197,000  (2016-18)

CANCER COUNCIL OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Ms Belinda Guo, School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, 'Early Career Cancer Researcher of the Year Award 2016'—$10,000  (2016)

CRC FOR LIVING WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS

Mr Andrew Whitehouse, La Trobe University, School of Psychology, UWA Centre for Child Health Research, 'Therapy for infants showing early signs of autism'—$10,000  (2016-18)

DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AUSTRALIAN BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES STUDY ABRS

Dr Kym Abrams, Professor Raphael Didham, Dr Mark Harvey, Dr Joel Huey, School of Animal Biology, WA Museum, 'A remarkable radiation: the taxonomy and systematics of Australian short-tailed whipscorpions (Schizomida) in the Pilbara bioregion'—  (2016-18)

IAN POTTER FOUNDATION

Ms Verena Schoepf, School of Earth and Environment, 'Travel Grant - 13th International Coral Reef Symposium, Honolulu, Hawaii'—$1,780  (2016)

MEDICAL & HEALTH RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE FUND

Professor Eric Moses, Centre for Genetic Origins of Health and Disease, 'MHRIF Round 19 - Eric Moses'—$25,110  (2016)

Professor Linda Slack-Smith, School of Dentistry, 'MHRIF Round 19 - Linda Slack-Smith'—$18,431 (2016)

Dr Sandra Thompson, School of Primary, Aboriginal and Rural Health Care, 'MHRIF Round 19 - Sandra Thompson'—$50,320  (2016)

MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH EX NHMRC CENTRES OF RESEARCH EXCELLENCE

Dr Ruth Thornton, School of Paediatrics and Child Health, 'CRE ICHEAR Extension Acivity - Microbiological and immunological factors preicting surgical outcomes for chronic otitis media'—$71,000  (2016-17)

MINERALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Professor Phillip Dight, Ms Chung-Min Hsieh, Mr Max Lee, Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Monash University, 'Rock properties to predict rockburst vulnerability in three dimensions'—$1,900,000  (2016-19)

NEWMONT MINING SERVICES PTY LTD

Dr Nicolas Thebaud, Centre for Exploration Targeting CET, 'Mineral Footprint and 4D Architecture of the Callie Gold Deposit'—$314,550  (2016-19)

THE CHRISTENSEN FUND

Professor James Leach, School of Social Sciences, 'Toolkit to Facilitate the Collaborative Documentation and Revaluation of Biocultural Knowledge in PNG and Vanuatu'—$26,400  (2016)

UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE EX DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Mr Craig Allen, Centre for Aboriginal Medical and Dental Health, School of Primary, Aboriginal and Rural Health Care, 'Public Health Indigenous Leadership in Education (PHILE) - Choose Your Own Adventure: The Learning is the Storey & The Oldest Living Culture in the Digital Medium: Recording Teaching'—$10,000  (2016)

UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES EX AUSTRALIAN HOUSING & URBAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Associate Professor Kristy Muir, Professor Paul Flatau, Professor Richard Heaney, Dr Andrea Sharam, Dr Wendy Stone, Ms Ariella Meltzer, Associate Professor Gillian North, Monash University, Swinburne University of Technology, UWA Business School, University of New South Wales, 'Inquiry into social impact investment for housing and homelessness outcomes'—$24,266  (2016-17)

Professor Richard Heaney, Professor Paul Flatau, Associate Professor Kristy Muir,  Chris Mason, Dr Michael Moran, Ms Ariella Meltzer, Swinburne University of Technology, UWA Business School, University of New South Wales, 'The opportunities, risks and possibilities of social impact investment for housing and homelessness'—$7,736  (2016-17)

WA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Associate Professor Peter Henry, Adjunct Associate Professor Alexander Larcombe, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, UWA Centre for Child Health Research, 'Merit Award - Project - Effects of macrolides on airway mucus synthesis and secretion - implications for obstructive lung disease'—$75,000  (2016)

Dr Brendan Kennedy, School of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, 'Merit Award - Project - Intraoperative micro-elastography for improved assessment of tumour margins in breast cancer'—$75,000  (2016)

Dr Laurens Manning, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, 'Merit Award - Project - Novel delivery systems, drug combinations and dosing schedules for children with malaria'—$75,000  (2016)

Dr Hannah Moore, UWA Centre for Child Health Research, 'Merit Award - Project - Characterising climatic drivers and synergy between common paediatric respiratory viruses in children: guiding prevention and management'—$75,000  (2016)

Dr Andrew Woo, UWA Centre for Medical Research, 'Merit Award - Project - Reprogramming metastatic tumours: Investigating the role of the ZBP family of transcription factors'—$75,000  (2016)

Dr Tara Richman, UWA Centre for Medical Research, 'Merit Award - Fellowship - Disease models of mitochondrial dysfunction'—$50,000  (2016)

Dr Debra Palmer, School of Paediatrics and Child Health, 'Merit Award - Fellowship - Nutritional strategies for allergy prevention'—$50,000  (2016)

Dr Peter Arthur, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 'Merit Award - Project - Pre-clinical evaluation of taurine as a treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy using mdx mice'—$75,000  (2016)

Dr Fred Chen, Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 'Merit Award - Project - Tissue engineering of an autologous retinal patch for the treatment of macular degeneration: assessment of safety, function and transplant survival'—$75,000  (2016)

Dr Chandrakumar Balaratnasingam, Centre for Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 'Merit Award - Fellowship - Novel, non-invasive assessments of early retinal vein occlusion'—$50,000  (2016)

Dr Gianina Ravenscroft, UWA Centre for Medical Research, 'Merit Award - Fellowship - Gene discovery and pathobiology in muscle diseases.'—$50,000  (2016)

Dr Sally Brinkman, UWA Centre for Child Health Research, 'Merit Award - Project - Tissue engineering of an autologous retinal patch for the treatment of macular degeneration: assessment of safety, function and transplant survival'—$75,000  (2016)

Dr Rishi Kotecha, School of Paediatrics and Child Health, 'Merit Award - Fellowship - Combinatorial therapeutics in high-risk infant acute lymphoblastic leukaemia'—$25,000  (2016)

Dr Lynette Colvin, UWA Centre for Child Health Research, 'Merit Award - Project - Developmental outcomes for children exposed to prescription medicines in utero'—$75,000  (2016)

WA DEPARTMENT OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT ROYALTIES FOR REGIONS: BIOSECURITY R & D FUND

Associate Professor Benedict White, Dr Mark Hurlstone, Miss Cheryl Day, Associate Professor David Cook, School of Agricultural and Resource Economics, School of Psychology, 'Using Economic Experiments to Demonstrate Principles of Successful Biosecurity Cooperation to Producers'—$71,528  (2016-18)

WA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT

Professor Carolyn Oldham, Mr Matthew Hipsey, Professor Paul Lavery, Dr Kathryn McMahon, Edith Cowan University, School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering, School of Earth and Environment, 'The impact of marine wrack degradation on water quality in the Jurien Bay Boat Harbour'—$175,191  (2016)

WA MAIN ROADS DEPARTMENT

Associate Professor Roberta Bencini, School of Animal Biology, 'A comparison of live trapping with camera trapping and track counts to derive poulation estimates of quenda (Isoodon obesulus) on the NorthLink Project'—$16,676  (2016)

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ENERGY RESEARCH ALLIANCE WAERA EX WOODSIDE R2D3

Associate Professor Zachary Aman, Professor Eric May, School of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering, 'Pluto Water Handling Laboratory Study'—$1,000  (2016)

WHEATBELT DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION

Professor Fiona McKenzie, School of Earth and Environment, 'Opportunity Assessment in the Northern Growth Area Arising From Agri-Business Development'—$45,454  (2016)

Professor Fiona McKenzie, School of Earth and Environment, 'Research for Creating Aged Friendly Communities'—$63,636  (2016)

WHITEMAN PARK

Associate Professor Roberta Bencini, School of Animal Biology, 'Translocation of common brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) from Perth Zoo to Whiteman Park'—$15,593  (2016)

WOMENS HEALTH & FAMILY SERVICES

Professor Linda Slack-Smith, Associate Professor Angela Durey, School of Dentistry, 'How to Support Community-Based Organisations to Build Oral Health Capacity: An Action Research Approach'—$20,000  (2016)

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