Central Research Grants Scheme 2010
Faculty of Arts and Education
School of Communication and Creative Arts
Faculty of Business Law
School of Accounting, Economics and Finance
Faculty of Health, Medical, Nursing and Behavioural Sciences
School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
Public Health Research Cluster
Institute for Technology, Research and Innovation
Faculty of Science and Technology
Faculty of Arts and Education
School of Communication and Creative Arts
Dr Geoffrey Boucher
Title: Analysing Scandalous Literature's Contribution to Public Debate and Cultural Innovation
2010 : $18,000
Dr Leonie Rutherford; Dr Nina Weerakkody
Title: Children's Digital Television Culture: Institutions, Texts and Policies
2010 : $19,000
Faculty of Business and Law
School of Accounting, Economics and Finance
Dr Prasad Bhattacharya
Title: Contributions of human, physical and social capital to economic growth
2010 : $19,000
Faculty of Health, Medical, Nursing and Behavioural Sciences
School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
Dr Gie Liem; Dr Russell Keast
Title: Replacing sodium with potassium in foods: implications for taste and health
2010 : $16,000
Dr Aaron Russell; Dr Nicky Konstantopoulos
Title: PGC-1 alpha -driven increase in muscle mass: implications for ageing / chronic disease
2010 : $23,000
School of Medicine
Dr Sean McGee
Title: A novel mechanism controlling energy homeostasis
2010 : $24,000
Dr Tony Velkov
Title: Structural biology of mesothelin in the metastasis of asbestos-induced malignant pleural mesothelioma
2010 : $19,000
School of Nursing
Dr Judy Currey; Dr Rasa Ruseckaite; Dr Bernice Redley
Title: Implementing handover quality improvement tools into post anaesthetic care units
2010 : $23,000
Dr Cadeyrn Gaskin; Dr Josephine Palermo
Title: Evaluation of the Tri-Focal Model of Residential Aged Care
2010 : $24,000
Public Health Research Cluster
Dr Helen Skouteris; Professor Jeannette Milgrom
Title: Excessive gestational weight gain: What might be the cause?
2010 : $22,000
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Institute for Technology, Research & Innovation
Dr Yuncang Li
Title: Nano Particulate-Reinforced Titanium Composites for Orthopaedic Implants
2010 : $24,000
Dr Dominic Phelan; Dr Hossein Beladi; Dr Pavel Cizek
Title: Quantifying the link between nanometre length scales and enhanced strength
2010 : $24,000
Dr Daniel Fabijanic; Dr Minoo Naebe; Dr Alexey Glushenkov
Title: Novel multi-scale composites for light-weight ballistic armour
2010 : $21,000
Dr Ilana Timokhina; Dr Hossein Beladi
Title: Ultrahigh Strength Nanostructured Steels with Composite Microstructures
2010 : $24,000
Dr Takuya Tsuzuki; Dr Jane Dai
Title: Novel approach to fabricating low-cost solar cells
2010 : $24,000
Dr Jane Dai
Title: Designing Boron Nitride and Carbon Nanotube Interfaces for Nanocomposites
2010 : $20,000
Dr Minoo Naebe
Title: Novel Fabrication methods for Lightweight Nano-reinforced Structural Aerospace Composites
2010 : $20,000
Dr Yan Zhao
Title: Dual-Porosity TiO2 for Efficient and Durable Solar Cells
2010 : $17,000
Mr Michael Pereira; Dr Timothy Hilditch
Title: Understanding and improving the crash performance of magnesium automotive structures
2010 : $20,000
Mr Jian Fang
Title: Patterned Electrospun Nanofibre Membranes
2010 : $18,000
Dr Jin Zhang
Title: Sustainable biodegradable composites for structural applications
2010 : $20,000
Dr Alexey Glushenkov
Title: Porous Nanocrystalline Nitrides for Electrochemical Energy Storage
2010 : $10,000
Dr Julie Sharp; Dr Galina Polekhina
Title: Use of a Milk Protein to Initiate Tumorigenic Suicide
2010 : $18,000
Mr Nong Gu; Mr Douglas Creighton
Title: Modelling and implementation of backward swimming robot fish
2010 : $18,000
Faculty of Science and Technology
School of Architecture and Building
Dr Xiaohua Jin; Professor Kerry London
Title: Success factors for managing transactions in public-private partnership projects
2010 : $18,000
Dr Priya Rajagopalan; Dr Robert Fuller; Dr Nyuk Wong
Title: Energy saving potential of green roofs in Australian climates
2010 : $8,000
School of Engineering
Dr Richard Yang; Mr Alireza Asgari
Title: A study on the forming of innovative fibre-reinforced metal composites
2010 : $15,000
Dr Suiyang Khoo; Mr Ben Horan
Title: Cooperative Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Control for Real-time Bush-fire Monitoring
2010 : $18,000
School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Professor Colin Barrow
Title: Sustainable production of omega-3 fats for food and drug use
2010 : $24,000
Miss Jacqui Adcock
Title: Enzymatic synthesis and complete characterisation of lipid mediators of inflammation
2010 : $20,000
Dr Craig Sherman
Title: Thermal tolerance and range expansion in an invasive sea star
2010 : $20,000
