2012 Faculty of Science Silverstar Grants
ARC Silverstar Awards
| Researcher |
Grant Title |
School/ |
Amount |
| A Prof Bill Sherwin | Unravelling the molecular genetic basis of speciation | BEES | $35,000 |
| Emeritus Prof Ian Dawes | Global mechanisms affecting heat stress survival and their implications for cell ageing | BABS | $35,000 |
| Prof Brett Neilan | The genetics and chemical ecology of marine symbioses as a basis for drug discovery | BABS | $35,000 |
| Prof Bill Ballard | Is mitochondrial DNA a selectively neutral marker? | BABS | $35,000 |
| Dr Graham Ball | Electrophilic complexation of key small molecules: coordination chemistry to inform applications from alkane functionalisation to carbon capture | CHEM | $35,000 |
| A Prof Jonathan Morris | Developing the Biomedical Potential of Biologically Active Natural Products | CHEM | $35,000 |
| Dr Baolin Wang | Development of Innovative Computational Technique for the Fracture Mechanics of Micro/nanoscale Multilayers | MSE | $35,000 |
| Prof Mark Hoffman | Design of High Strain Lead-Free Piezoelectric Ceramics: Cyclic Fatigue Mechanisms | MSE | $35,000 |
| Dr Adelle Coster | Predictive mathematical modelling to define emergent properties of the insulin action pathway | MATH | $25,000 |
| A Prof Jeremy Bailey | Deuterium and the Early History of the Solar System | PHYS | $35,000 |
NHMRC Silverstar Awards
| Researcher |
Grant Title |
School/ |
Amount |
| Prof Hazel Mitchell | Investigation of the pathogenesis of the emergent pathogen Campylobacter concisus | BABS | $35,000 |
| A Prof John Foster | A Band-Aid' for the Eye: Treatment of Corneal Wounds and Ulcers | BABS | $35,000 |
| Prof Mark Willcox | Improving the host response to implanted antimicrobial biomaterials | OPTM | $35,000 |
| Prof Fred Westbrook | Fear relapse: neural substrates underlying its inhibition and prevention | PSYC | $35,000 |
| A Prof Skye McDonald | Cool heads: Improving emotion regulation in people with severe traumatic brain injury | PSYC | $35,000 |
