News & Events 2006

Congratulations to staff members for recent grants successes: 

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Chief Investigators Nadia Solowij (UOW), Marc Seal (UMelb), Dan Lubman (UMelb), Philip McGuire ( Institute of Psychiatry) and AIs: Murat Yücel (UMelb), Mick Brammer (Inst Psychiatry), Steve Williams (Inst Psychiatry), Steve Roodenrys (UOW), Brin Grenyer (UOW).  (2007-2009; Amount $497,250). Quantifying the neurocognitive impact of cannabis across the lifespan: The evolution of memory deficits. (posted 17/10/06)

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Professor Robert Barry (2007-2010: Amount $267,000). ARC Discovery Project entitled ?The role of preferred brain states in perceptual and cognitive processing: New insights into brain dynamics.? (posted 13/10/06)

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Dr Stephen Palmisano & A/Prof Rob Allison ( York University, Canada) (2007-2009: Amount $135,000). ARC Discovery Project entitled ?Approved Identification and Examination of Visual Cues for Aircraft Glideslope Control.? (posted 13/10/06)

Joseph Ciarrochi, John T. Blackledge and Lisbeth Lane. (2006-2007: Amount $86,570). Grant from the Cancer Institute NSW, to support a Psycho-oncology clinical fellowship and to evaluate an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy intervention amongst cancer patients. (posted 7/8/06)

Joseph Ciarrochi and John Blackledge (2006-2007, Amount $70890). Research consultancy with the New South Wales Cancer Council. Project: Evaluating the ACT NOW program in a group format: Helping cancer clients to Adjust to cancer, Commit to the values, and Take action Now. " (posted 7/8/06)

Congratulations to Peter Caputi for a recent ARC Linkage grant success entitled ?Post adoptive behaviour in IT enabled work systems: Using multi-method research to study implementation of enterprise systems in a large organization? for 2006-2009 ($73,950). (posted 7/8/06)

Well done the Poster prize winners:

Susan Gordon's Poster won the Honours prize ($100 Book Token), and the poster of the group with Rosie Lim, Natasha Turner, Nicole Crook & Kelly Herbert won the Postgrad diploma prize (Book tokens $50 each).

Winners, please contact Kathy Wilson, Head of School secretary, about collecting your tokens.