NHMRC Project Grants 2006
Listed below are the details of successful NHMRC Project Grants commencing in 2006.
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ID
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CIA
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College
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Faculty
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School/Dept
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Project Title (Scientific Title)
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2006
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2007
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2008
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2009
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2010
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Total received
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| 402466 | Associate Professor Wendall Evans | CHS | Dentistry | Westmead Centre for Oral Health | Is non-invasive management of dental caries in private practice cost-effective? A randomized controlled trial | $119,625.00 | $99,625.00 | $99,625.00 | $318,875.00 | ||
| 402687 | Dr Leanne Togher | CHS | Health Sciences | Communication Sciences and Disorders | Improving the communication of people with severe traumatic brain injury: a clinical trial | $150,000.00 | $155,000.00 | $135,000.00 | $440,000.00 | ||
| 402682 | Dr Lindy Clemson | CHS | Health Sciences | Occupation & Leisure Sciences | Lifestyle (LIFE) versus structured balance and strength training to reduce falls in the elderly: a randomized trial | $261,650.00 | $258,625.00 | $120,825.00 | $641,100.00 | ||
| 402686 | Professor Kathryn Refshauge | CHS | Health Sciences | Physiotherapy | The efficacy of manipulation for recent onset neck pain | $134,250.00 | $149,250.00 | $103,000.00 | $386,500.00 | ||
| 402679 | Dr Louise Ada | CHS | Health Sciences | Physiotherapy | Supported treadmill training to establish walking in non-ambulatory patients early after stroke | $113,375.00 | $113,375.00 | $108,375.00 | $335,125.00 | ||
| 402596 | Professor Jurgen Gotz | CHS | Medicine | Brain & Mind Institute | Alzheimer's disease and related disorders: Mechanism of tau pathology in established and novel transgenic animal models | $138,250.00 | $138,250.00 | $138,250.00 | $414,750.00 | ||
| 402539 | Associate Professor Steve Chadban | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School | Interplay between innate and adaptive immunity in kidney allograft rejection | $131,350.00 | $131,350.00 | $131,350.00 | $394,050.00 | ||
| 402548 | Professor Gary Halliday | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School | Role of brm in skin tumour progression from benign to malignant | $149,250.00 | $149,250.00 | $149,250.00 | $447,750.00 | ||
| 402559 | Dr Stephen Twigg | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School | Role and mechanism of connective tissue growth factor in daibetic cardiomyopathy | $124,950.00 | $124,950.00 | $124,950.00 | $374,850.00 | ||
| 402516 | Professor David Handelsman | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School (ANZAC Research Institute) | Pharmacogenetics of Tissue Androgen Activation | $161,625.00 | $146,625.00 | $136,625.00 | $444,875.00 | ||
| 402462 | Professor Markus Seibel | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School (ANZAC Research Institute) | Glucocorticoid effects on bone: the role of the osteoblast | $151,750.00 | $151,750.00 | $151,750.00 | $455,250.00 | ||
| 402730 | Professor John Rasko | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School (Centenary Institute) | Diseases of amino acid transport: genetic, molecular and biochemical studies | $135,200.00 | $125,200.00 | $125,200.00 | $385,600.00 | ||
| 402726 | Dr Bernadette Saunders | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School (Centenary Institute) | Genetic modulation of the host response to pulmonary TB | $176,250.00 | $176,250.00 | $176,250.00 | $528,750.00 | ||
| 402727 | Dr Pablo Silveira | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School (Centenary Institute) | Identifying the underlying mechanisms responsible for the generation of pathogenic B cells in Type 1 Diabetes | $10,000.00 | $65,313.00 | $83,750.00 | $159,063.00 | ||
| 402725 | Professor Jonathon Sprent | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School (Centenary Institute) | Immunoregulation of subsets of memory CD8+ T cells | $186,250.00 | $186,250.00 | $186,250.00 | $558,750.00 | ||
| 402728 | Dr James Triccas | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School (Centenary Institute) | Manipulating immunity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis with novel vaccines and immunotherapeutics | $171,250.00 | $171,250.00 | $171,250.00 | $513,750.00 | ||
| 402609 | Dr Clare Hawkins | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School (Heart Research Institute) | Identifying the targets of myeloperoxidase-derived oxidants in plasma and cells | $77,500.00 | $77,500.00 | $77,500.00 | $232,500.00 | ||
| 402573 | Associate Professor Mark Gillies | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School (Save Sight Institute) | An open-label extension of a randomised clinical trial of intravitreal triamcinolone for diabetic macular oedema | $57,600.00 | $57,600.00 | $49,088.00 | $164,288.00 | ||
| 402521 | Dr Kathleen Clapham | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School (The George Institute) | Safe Koori Kids: community based approaches to Indigenous injury prevention | $151,550.00 | $286,550.00 | $141,550.00 | $579,650.00 | ||
| 402511 | Dr Marlene Fransen | CHS | Medicine | Central Clinical School (The George Institute) | The effect of glucosamine sulphate on structural disease progression in knee osteoarthritis | $343,800.00 | $315,475.00 | $280,475.00 | $195,475.00 | $53,960.00 | $1,189,185.00 |
| 402715 | Dr Elisabeth Hodson | CHS | Medicine | Children's Hospital at Westmead Clinical School | ARDAC (Antecedents of Renal Disease in Aboriginal Children) Follow-up Study | $124,825.00 | $169,888.00 | $294,713.00 | |||
| 402714 | Dr David Little | CHS | Medicine | Children's Hospital at Westmead Clinical School | Role of the Osteoclast in Endochondral Fracture Repair | $104,625.00 | $99,625.00 | $99,625.00 | $303,875.00 | ||
| 402710 | Dr David Winlaw | CHS | Medicine | Children's Hospital at Westmead Clinical School | The role of Aquaporins in Stunned Myocardium | $156,050.00 | $128,100.00 | $120,150.00 | $404,300.00 | ||
| 402643 | Dr Gordon Doig | CHS | Medicine | Northern Clinical School | Early parenteral nutrition versus standard care in the critically ill patient: A Level 1 randomised controlled trial | $778,000.00 | $728,000.00 | $306,750.00 | $1,812,750.00 | ||
| 402627 | Dr Janet Keast | CHS | Medicine | Northern Clinical School | Regernation of pelvic autonomic axons after injury | $149,250.00 | $149,250.00 | $149,250.00 | $447,750.00 | ||
| 402626 | Dr Christopher Little | CHS | Medicine | Northern Clinical School | Proteoglycan metabolism in tendon degeneration | $213,650.00 | $123,650.00 | $123,650.00 | $460,950.00 | ||
| 402642 | Professor Helge Rasmussen | CHS | Medicine | Northern Clinical School | Regulation of the sarcolemmal Na-K pump by FXYD proteins associated with it | $87,500.00 | $87,500.00 | $87,500.00 | $262,500.00 | ||
| 402639 | Dr Phillip Sambrook | CHS | Medicine | Northern Clinical School | The FREEDOM Study: A RCT of sunlight and calcium to reduce vitamin D deficiency in older people in residential care | $283,300.00 | $286,000.00 | $251,000.00 | $820,300.00 | ||
| 402443 | Professor Carol Pollock | CHS | Medicine | Northern Clinical School (Kolling Institute) | Epithelial-mesenchymal transformation in diabetic nephropathy: Role of oxidative streess and KLF transcription factors | $182,000.00 | $182,000.00 | $182,000.00 | $546,000.00 | ||
| 402450 | Professor Nick Hunt | CHS | Medicine | Pathology | Pathophysiology of malaria-associated lung disease | $137,875.00 | $137,875.00 | $137,875.00 | $413,625.00 | ||
| 402520 | Professor Graham Johnston | CHS | Medicine | Pharmacology | Positive modulation of ionotropic GABA receptors | $176,250.00 | $176,250.00 | $176,250.00 | $528,750.00 | ||
| 402564 | Dr Robert Vandenberg | CHS | Medicine | Pharmacology | Molecular and cellular basis for the analgesic properties of N-arachidynyl amino acids | $166,250.00 | $166,250.00 | $166,250.00 | $498,750.00 | ||
| 402553 | Professor Roger Dampney | CHS | Medicine | Physiology | Hypothalamic regulation of cardiovasacular function in hypertension and stress | $205,860.00 | $177,000.00 | $177,000.00 | $559,860.00 | ||
| 402498 | Dr Christine Roberts | CHS | Medicine | Public Health | Regionalised maternity care - is there room for improvement? | $161,250.00 | $147,500.00 | $308,750.00 | |||
| 402654 | Dr Terence Amis | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School | Surface Tension of Upper Airway Lining Liquid :Role in Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Hypopnoea Syndrome | $125,875.00 | $181,750.00 | $176,750.00 | $484,375.00 | ||
| 402577 | Associate Professor Jacob George | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School | Host factors affecting of Hepatitis C-associated liver disease | $211,700.00 | $211,700.00 | $174,250.00 | $597,650.00 | ||
| 402435 | Professor David Harris | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School | E-Cadherin as the key molecule in renal epithelial-mesenchymal transition and fibrosis | $103,750.00 | $103,750.00 | $103,750.00 | $311,250.00 | ||
| 402659 | Dr Graham Jones | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School | Functional and Genetic Analysis of PHF11, a new gene associated with human atopic dermatitis and asthma | $161,250.00 | $156,250.00 | $156,250.00 | $473,750.00 | ||
| 402669 | Dr Pramesh Kovoor | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School | Noncontact biventricular mapping and intramural ablation in a chronic ovine model of septal ventricular tachycardia | $169,250.00 | $169,250.00 | $169,250.00 | $507,750.00 | ||
| 402493 | Associate Professor Chris Liddle | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School | Role of nuclear receptors in haptic injury and fibrogenesis | $148,250.00 | $143,250.00 | $143,250.00 | $434,750.00 | ||
| 402425 | Professor Paul Mitchell | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School | Sydney Paediatric Eye Disease and Hearing Loss Study. | $275,477.00 | $300,888.00 | $249,675.00 | $826,040.00 | ||
| 402657 | Associate Professor Donald McLean | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School | Accurate calculation of patient dose from CT examinations for paediatric patients | $93,750.00 | $93,750.00 | $93,750.00 | $281,250.00 | ||
| 402656 | Associate Professor John Wheatley | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School | The Baroreflex in Snoring and the Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Hypopnoea Syndrome | $149,250.00 | $139,250.00 | $139,250.00 | $427,750.00 | ||
| 402601 | Associate Professor Paul Harnett | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School (Westmead Millennium Institute) | Certain death in uncertain time: a qualitative study of the experience of advanced overian cancer | $72,500.00 | $72,500.00 | $72,500.00 | $217,500.00 | ||
| 402565 | Associate Professor Christine Clarke | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School (Westmead Millennium Institute) | Impact of progesterone receptor submuclear localisation on progesterone action in endocrine target cells | $150,250.00 | $150,250.00 | $150,250.00 | $450,750.00 | ||
| 402457 | Professor Tony Cunningham | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School (Westmead Millennium Institute) | Transport and egress of herpes simplex virus in neurones | $193,250.00 | $193,250.00 | $193,250.00 | $579,750.00 | ||
| 402531 | Dr Beric Henderson | CHS | Medicine | Western Clinical School (Westmead Millennium Institute) | Regulation of beta-catenin localisation and its role in tumour cell migration | $88,750.00 | $88,750.00 | $88,750.00 | $266,250.00 | ||
| 402423 | Dr Alaina Ammit | CHS | Pharmacy | Understanding corticosteroid-sensitive and -insensitive pathways in airway remodelling | $97,500.00 | $97,500.00 | $97,500.00 | $292,500.00 | |||
| 402496 | Professor Michael Murray | CHS | Pharmacy | Novel omega-3 fatty acid epoxides and the activation of cellular pathways | $149,250.00 | $149,250.00 | $149,250.00 | $447,750.00 | |||
| 402413 | Dr Katrina Jolliffe | CST | Science | Chemistry | Fungal Phospholipases: A Novel Target for Drug Discovery | $191,950.00 | $191,950.00 | $191,950.00 | $575,850.00 | ||
| 402510 | Dr Lilian Soon | CST | Science | Electron Microscope Unit | Mechanisms of motility and metastasis in breast cancer | $71,750.00 | $66,750.00 | $66,750.00 | $205,250.00 | ||
| 402587 | Associate Professor Arthur Conigrave | CST | Science | Molecular and Microbial Biosciences | Molecular determinants of amino acid-dependent signalling by the calcium-sensing receptor |
$148,250.00 | $148,250.00 | $148,250.00 | $444,750.00 | ||
| 402584 | Professor Ruth Hall | CST | Science | Molecular and Microbial Biosciences | Molecular Epidemiology of Antibiotic Resistant Salmonella enterica Strains Causing Human Disease | $185,750.00 | $149,250.00 | $149,250.00 | $484,250.00 | ||
| 402750 | Professor Tim Hirst | CST | Science | Molecular and Microbial Biosciences | Cholera toxin co-receptor interaction in the prevention of inflammatory autoimmune disorders | $115,875.00 | $115,875.00 | $115,875.00 | $347,625.00 | ||
| 402433 | Dr Joel Mackay | CST | Science | Molecular and Microbial Biosciences | Structure-function analysis of the splicing factor ZNF265 | $166,250.00 | $166,250.00 | $166,250.00 | $498,750.00 | ||
| 402589 | Associate Professor Iain McGregor | CST | Science | Psychology | Cannabis "re-intoxication": the cvauses and consequences of THC release from fat stores into blood | $91,750.00 | $81,750.00 | $81,750.00 | $255,250.00 | ||
| 402524 | Dr Louise Sharpe | CST | Science | Psychology | Hypervigilance in the development of chronic pain | $80,450.00 | $80,025.00 | $80,025.00 | $240,500.00 |