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Grants Awarded Between 9 September and 6 October 2014

ANZ PHILANTHROPY PARTNERS HOLSWORTH WILDLIFE

Guochen Png, Assistant Professor Etienne Laliberte, School of Plant Biology:  'Plant Soil Feedback Involving Nitrogen Fixing Plants ‑ The Importance of Nutrient Availability During Long Term Ecosystem Development'-$6,500 (2014)

ASSOCIATION OF CHARTERED CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANTS

Associate Professor Marvin Ge Way Wee, Winthrop Professor Ann Tarca, Lee Krug, Professor Walter Aerts,  Penelope Pink, UWA Business School, University of Antwerp, BDO Australia:  'Factors Affecting Preparers and Auditors Judgements and Materiality and Consiceness in Integrated Reporting'-$24,955 (2014)

AUSTRALIAN GEOGPHYSICAL OBSERVING SYSTEM EX AUSCOPE EX UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE

Winthrop Professor David Lumley, Assistant Professor Nader Issa, School of Earth and Environment:  'Passive seismic deployments at the SW Hub'-$150,000 (2014)

CROCODILE GOLD CORP

Professor John Miller, Centre for Exploration Targeting CET:  'Controls on the Mineralisation of the Cosmo Deeps Ore Body'-$15,850 (2014)

DEPARTMENT OF THE PRIME MINISTER AND CABINET

Professor Pat Dudgeon, Professor Jillian Milroy, School of Indigenous Studies:  'Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Suicide Prevention Evaluation'-$1,000,000 (2014)

INTERNATIONAL MINING FOR DEVELOPMENT CENTRE EX AUSAID

Professor Samina Yasmeen, School of Social Sciences:  'Social Impact of Mining on Women Balochistan and Sangatta Compared'-$51,860 (2014)

NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES EX GRAINS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION GRDC

Assistant Professor Sheng Chen, Winthrop Professor Kadambot Siddique, Winthrop Professor Wallace Cowling, UWA Institute of Agriculture (IOA):  'Development of Molecular Markers for Application in Australia Canola Breeding'-$270,000 (2014)

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF AUSTRALIA: HAROLD WHITE FELLOWSHIPS

Dr Catherine Kelly, Law School:  'Medicine Law and the Lash ‑ The Experience of Military Medical Officers in Australasia 1800 to 1850-    (2014)

ROYAL ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES PADDY PALLIN SCIENCE GRANT

Luciana Cerqueira Ferreira, School of Animal Biology:  'Tiger Shark behaviour revealed by their movement and tissues: implications for ecology and conservation'-$7,000 (2014-15)

UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE EX SAX INSTITUTE EX NHMRC PARTNERSHIP CENTRE

Professor Fiona Bull, Paula Hooper, Assistant Professor Bryan Boruff, School of Sport Science, Exercise and Health, School of Earth and Environment:  'Systems Perspectives on Preventing Lifestyle Related Chronic Health Problems'-$62,750 (2014-15)

UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG EX NPZ AUSTRALIA

Associate Professor Katia Stefanova, UWA Institute of Agriculture (IOA):  'Provision of Advanced Statistical Advice on Genetic Analysis of Canola Breeding Data and Optimum Design of Trials'-$18,426 (2012-13)

WA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Associate Professor Cheryl Johansen, Dr Glenys Chidlow, Dr Michael Lindsay, School of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, WA Department of Health:  'Funding Initiative for Mosquito Management in WA 2014 to 2015 ‑ Comparing Virus Isolation and PCR for Detecting Ross River and Barmah Forest Viruses in Mosquitos from the Southwest of Western Australia'-$39,489 (2014)

Dr Neli Slavova-Azmanova, Assistant Professor Claire Johnson, Assistant Professor Angela Ives, School of Surgery:  'Clinical Application of Endobronchial Ultrasound Technique in Western Australia'-$ 48,816 (2014)

WA HEALTH PROMOTION FOUNDATION HEALTHWAY

Dr Lisa Gibson, Dr Anna Fletcher, UWA Centre for Child Health Research, School of Anatomy, Physiology and Human Biology:  'Healthway Starter Grant ‑ A GP delivered intervention for managing maternal obesity in pregnancy'-$29,393 (2014)

WATER CORPORATION EX SOUTH WEST CATCHMENTS COUNCIL

Dr Zakaria Solaiman, Kathy Dawson, Deb Archdeacon, School of Earth and Environment, Warren Catchments Council, Agronomica, 'Introducing Diverse Perennial Pastures into Potato/Pasture Rotations to Improve Soil Health and Pasture and Potato Yield and Quality'-$29,920 (2014-17)

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ENERGY RESEARCH ALLIANCE WAERA EX WOODSIDE R2D3

Winthrop Professor Liang Cheng, Scott Draper, Professor David White, Hongwei An, School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering, Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems:  'STABLEpipe JIP Phase 3:  Support to DNV's Development of Method A of the Design Guideline'-$10,166 (2014)

Winthrop Professor Liang Cheng, Scott Draper, Professor David White, Hongwei An, School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering, Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems, 'STABLEpipe JIP Phase 3:  Backfill and sedimentation time scale, including pipe soil resistance following backfill and sedimentation'-$137,396 (2014)

Winthrop Professor Liang Cheng, Scott Draper, Professor David White, Hongwei An, School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering, Centre for Offshore Foundation Systems:  'STABLEpipe JIP Phase 3:  Design Method Development'-$49,853 (2014)

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PLANNING COMMISSION

Winthrop Professor Joerg Baumeister, School of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts:  'Research and Development on Intensified Urban Form in Perth'-$150,000 (2014-16)