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2007 Successful URC Near Miss Grants

Discovery Projects

Chief Investigators (UoW) Faculty Project Title $'s Awarded
Blanksby SJ Science New mass spectrometric approaches to identify chemical pathways, reactive intermediates and potential biomarkers for lipid oxidation $10,000
Cheng Z
Qin M
Engineering Development and Characterisation of novel Magnetocaloric materials $15,000
Dou S
Horvat J
Pan A
Lewis R
Qin M
Zhang C
Engineering Superconducting and hybrid thin films for electronic applications $15,000
Griffith DWT
Bryant G
Haverd V
Science Carbon, water and climate $10,000
Guo Zaiping
Wang Jiazhao
Engineering Development of novel polyoxometalate-based catalysts for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells $10,000
Horvat J
Gao Feng
Engineering High efficiency terahertz emitters based on magnetoresistive materials $15,000
Indraratna B Engineering Investigation of chemical clogging in a permeable reactive barrier installed for remediating groundwater from acid sulphate soils $15,000
Lerch ML
Kron T
Engineering Silicon strip detectors for on-line X-ray microbeam characterisation and dosimetry $10,000
Liyanapathirana DS Engineering New design guidelines and simplified analysis methods for geosynthetic reinforced pile supported embankments over soft ground $15,000
MarchantTR
Nelson M
Informatics Accurate semi-analytical solutions for two and three-dimensional chemical reactors $10,000
McLelland M Arts Global/Local Intersections: History, Identity and Community in a Tokyo Subculture $15,000
Rahman C
Schofield CH
Bateman WSG
Law Developing National Maritime Strategy to Improve Maritime Security in Australia 's Oceanic Surrounds $15,000
Rose G
Gullett W
Kenchington R
Law Australian implementation of marine environmental treaties: an integrated and compliant approach? $10,000
Susilo W
Mu Y
Win KT
Informatics Fuzzy authentication systems and their applications for protecting personal health records $10,000
Tsamenyi BM
Gullett W
Rose GL
Law Satellite-based vessel monitoring systems: legal and policy frameworks for maritime fisheries, environment and security surveillance $10,000
Wexler D Engineering Synthesis and characterisation of deformable refractory and electronic materials based on Ti3SiC2 and other MAX phases $10,000
Wysocki T
Seberry J
Wysocki B
Xia T
Informatics Improving Wireless System Performance using Space-Time-Polarization Codes $20,000
Xi Jiangtao
Yu Yanguang
Li Enbang
Informatics Improved Performance in Optical Feedback Self-Mixing Interferometry: Novel Theoretical Modelling and Signal Processing Algorithms $20,000
Subtotal $235,000

NHMRC

Chief Investigators Faculty Project Title $'s Awarded
Jones S
Heaven P
H&BS Investigation of understanding of standard drink labelling and health message and effevts on drinking intentions OR Under the radar: Food promotions in Australian childrens magazines $10,000
Keller P Science Targeting HIV Reverse Transcriptase with New Medicinal Chemistry and Molecular Modelling Techniques $10,000
Steele J
Munro B
H&BS Does habitual household slipper-wear influence the incidence of falls in independently-living older women $10,000
 Subtotal $30,000
Total (Discovery and NHMRC) $265,000
 
   

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