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NHMRC and ARC grant results for the School of Biomedical Sciences 2007
The School of Biomedical Sciences received 50% of Monash Univerisity's NHMRC funding for 2007.
NHMRC Program Grants 2007
| A/Prof Richard Boyd |
Innovative stem cell-based strategies to establish immune tolerance and tissue repair. |
$5,233,402 |
NHMRC Project Grants 2007
| Dr Robert Andrews |
Ligand interactions of platelet glycoprotein Ib-IX-V thrombosis. |
$349,500 |
| Dr Mary Black |
The effects of pre-term birth on the baboon and human neonatal kidney. |
$335,850 |
| Dr James Bourne |
Development and maturation of the visual cortex. |
$442,875 |
| Dr David Bowser |
Astrocyte-Neuron communication: Unravelling the role of astrocytes in the modulation of neuronal circuits. |
$291,750 |
| Dr Liz Hartland |
A novel CD39-like ecto-NTPDase of Legionella pneumophila. |
$276,750 |
| A/Prof Wayne Hodgson |
Molecular toxinology of Australian box jellyfish venoms. |
$271,750 |
| Prof David Jans |
The tumour cell-specific nuclear targeting properties of chicken anaemia virus VP-3: potential for anti-tumour therapy. |
$447,000 |
| Prof David Jans |
Role of nucleocytoplasmic trafficking of Matrix protein in RSV infection. |
$476,500 |
| A/Prof Martin Lackmann |
The role of protein tyrosine phosphatases regulating Eph RTK-signalling and modulating invasive tumour cell properties. |
$291,750 |
| Dr Jin-Hua Li |
Contribution of bone marrow-derived cells to renal fibrosis and elucidation of cell signalling mechanisms. |
$411,000 |
| Prof Christina Mitchell |
Characterization of the FHL protein family. |
$498,000 |
| Prof Christina Mitchell |
The role of PIPP in cell polarization and proliferation. |
$513,000 |
| Prof Christina Mitchell |
The role of the 72 kDa inositol polyphosphate 5-phosphatase in cellular function. |
$528,000 |
| Dr Hans Netter |
Novel generic vaccine approaches applied for the prevention of hepatitis C and influenza virus infections. |
$376,875 |
| Prof Brian Oldfield |
Central neural mechanisms underlying the effect of endocannabinoids on body weight. |
$363,250 |
| Prof Patrick Sexton |
Molecular characterisation of receptor activity modifying proteins. (RAMPs). |
$496,500 |
| Prof Patrick Sexton |
Understanding selective drug signalling at G protein-coupled receptors. |
$528,000 |
| Prof Patrick Sexton |
Analysis of calcitonin receptor binding and function. |
$558,000 |
| Prof Ian Smith |
Mechanisms and Regulation of ACE2 Shedding. |
$466,500 |
| Dr Ian Smyth |
The role of the Frem proteins in development and disease. |
$457,000 |
| A/Prof Christopher Sobey |
Is NADPH oxidase the trigger for accelerated atherosclerosis caused by bacteria? |
$447,000 |
| Prof Roger Summers |
Understanding cell signalling mechanisms activated by relaxin family peptides: targets with therapeutic potential. |
$447,000 |
| A/Prof Tony Tiganis |
Tyrosine kinases and phosphatases in cell cycle checkpoint responses. |
$493,500 |
| Dr David Walker |
Creatine Synthesis and Transport in the Fetus - Critical Regulation of Energy Supply for Fetal Growth & Survival? |
$276,750 |
| A/Prof James Whisstock |
Structural and Functional Studies on Glutamate Decarboxylase. |
$481,500 |
| A/Prof Robert Widdop |
Anti-atherosclerotic effects of angiotensin fragments & non-AT1 receptors: Validation as innovative therapeutic targets. |
$492,000 |
| A/Prof Matthew Wilce |
Functional biology of large serine recombinases from mobile antibiotic resistance elements. |
$419,625 |
NHMRC Research Fellowships 2007
| A/Prof Stephen Bottomley |
$527,500 |
| Dr Ashley Buckle |
$527,500 |
| A/Prof Stuart Hooper |
$583,750 |
| A/Prof David Walker |
$638,750 |
| A/Prof James Whisstock |
$638,750 |
| A/Prof Matthew Wilce |
$583,750 |
NHMRC Career Development Awards 2007
| Dr Craig Clements |
An Investigation into the roles of class Ib MHC molecules in immunity. |
$445,000 |
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Dr Grant Drummond |
Defining the roles of Nadph oxidase isoforms in vascular oxidative stress and pathology in hypertension. |
$445,000 |
ARC Project Grants 2007
| A/Prof Steve Bottomley |
Molecular Investigations into Polyglutamine Repeat Proteins |
$300,000 |
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Dr Craig Clements
(ARC QEII Fellowship) |
Investigation of the fundamental roles of class Ib MHC (major histocompatibility complex). |
$733,000 |
| Dr Liz Hartland |
Host cell targets of bacterial virulence effectors. |
$263,000 |
ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities Grants 2007
| Prof Jamie Rossjohn |
A high throughput protein crystallization & imaging facility. |
$1,200,000 |
| Prof Harald Schmidt |
A National Biomedical Electron Paramagnetic Resonance and Molecular Imaging Centre. |
$500,000 |
| Prof Harald Schmidt |
Distributed Medical Image Analysis and Visualisation Engine (MedVis). |
$160,000 |
ARC Linkage Projects 2007
| A/Prof Mibel Aguilar |
New membrane Chips for Protein Interaction Analysis. |
$210,000 |
ARC Linkage International Awards 2007
| A/Prof Marcello Rosa |
Understanding how the brain uses sensory information to guide reaching and grasping movements. |
$28,000 |
ARC International Fellowships 2007
| A/Prof Wayne Hodgson |
Pharmacological and biochemical characterisation of Australian mygalomorph spider venoms. |
$137,771 |
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