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2005 Successful URC Near Miss Grants

Chief Investigators Project Title Faculty $ Awarded

Discovery Projects

Prof David Ayre
Whelan RJ
Why conserve genetic variation? Spatial and temporal variation in plant mating systems and the diversity of recruits Science $15,000
Prof Robert Barry
Clarke AR
Johnstone SJ
Rushby JA
Arousal versus Activation: A psychophysiological clarification of the energetics of attentional processing in AD/HD HBS $15,000
Prof Sharon Beder The Shifting Discourses of Environmental Advocacy Arts $10,000
Dr David Bomba
Eagar K
Slack WV
Svardsudd Kristiansson P
Changes in patient attitudes towards computerisation in general practice in the US, Sweden and Australia Informatics $10,000
A/Prof Ian Burnett
Lukasiak J
Ritz CH
Recording, Enhancement and Compression of Audio Objects and Soundfields Informatics $10,000
Dr Dioni Cendon
Chivas AR
Back to the Salt Mines: Evaporites and major-element chemistry of ancient oceans Science $10,000
A/Prof Xiaojing Huang
Ye L
Robust Intersymbol Interference Free Ultra-Wideband Radio Over Multipath Fading Channels Informatics $15,000
Dr Mengjun Qin Nonequilibrium superconductivity and quasiparticle dynamics of superconducting materials under terahertz radiation Engineering $10,000
Dr Steven Roodenrys
Hulme C
Phonological Neighbourhood Effects in Short-term Memory and Speech Production: Towards a Unified Account HBS $15,000
Dr Greg Schiemer
Schubert E
Hair GB
Parncutt R
Investigating new listening and performance strategies for microtonal composition Creative Arts $10,000
Prof Kiet Tieu
Dr Dongbin Wei
A multi-scale modelling of friction and wear in metal forming Engineering $15,000
Ms Beata Ujvari Genome-wide expression analysis of immune modulated genes in long- and short- lived snake taxa Science $10,000
Mr Rong Zeng
Silver TM
Ding SY
Development of Giant Magnetocaloric Materials for Refrigeration Applications Engineering $10,000
Subtotal: $155,000

NHMRC

Prof John Bremner New Antibacterial Design: Dual Action Approaches Science $10,000
A/Prof Arthur Jenkins
Tapsell L
Batterham M
Acute and chronic effects of the gut hormone PYY3-36 on energy homeostasis HBS $10,000
Prof Julie Steele
Munro B
Does habitual household slipper-wear influence the incidence of falls in independently-living older women? HBS $10,000
Prof Mark Walker The role of laminin in the pathogenesis of streptococcus pyogenes Science $10,000
Subtotal: $40,000
TOTAL: $195,000
 
   

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