UNSW Leaders in ScienceAssociate Professor Roger Read
Senior Associate Dean and Associate Dean (Research and International), Faculty of ScienceDalton Building, Room 227
Phone: +61 2 9385 4712 - Fax: +61 2 9385 6141 - Email: r.read@unsw.edu.au Career profilePublicationsResearchSupervision & teachingFunding PhD positions available
Opportunities are now available for PhD research projects supervised by Associate Professor Read. Click here to find out more about postgraduate research at the UNSW Faculty of Science. Funding1985-1988 Department of Defence
Synthesis of Polyazapolyhedrane Explosives
(with Black)
$101,995 1985-1987 UNSW SRG
Synthesis of Furanoid and Spirodienone Natural Products
$16,119 1985-1988 Department of Defence
Explosives Chemistry Training Courses
$2,200 1986-1988 ARGS
Studies Related to the Total Synthesis of Plumericin Iridoids
$28,000 1988 UNSW SRG
New Functionalised Butadienes of General Applicability
$6,000 1989 EVS Communic.
Airline Safety Video - special effects
$2,100 1989-1995 UNSW SRG
Nitrogen Heterocyclic Chemistry
(with Black, Clezy, Crank and Edwards, of which my contribution was $21,550)
$88,500 1989-1991 ARC Large Grants
Chemistry of Aliphatic Nitrogen Heterocycles and Nitramine Explosives
$59,700 1989-1995 Unisearch Ltd
Consulting
$3,803 1990-1992 ARC Small Grants
Chemistry of Carbamoyl Azides
$40,335 1990-1993 Peptide Technology
Applications of Carboxypeptidase Y Enzyme
(sponsorship of P/T MSc scholar)
in kind 1991 UNSW SRG
Subsite Binding of Enzymes for Peptide Synthesis
$3,000 1991-1993 ARC Large Grants
New Host Molecules and Polymers from Bis-hexahydropyrimidines
$85,000 1994 ARC Small Grants
Synthesis of Novel 1,3,2-Diazaphosphorus Heterocycles
$15,500 1995 ARC Small Grants
Synthetic Approaches to the Eupodienone Lignans
$25,000 1996-1998 ARC Large Grants
Diels-Alder Reactions of Nitromethylenealkanes & their Application to the Synthesis of Eupodienones
$160,800 1996 AINSE
Synthesis of two new radiolabelled muscarinic antagonists
$7,160 1996 ARC Small Grants
Chemistry of N-acylhomoserine lactones
$19,000 1997 ARC Small Grants
New muscarinic antagonists for study of age-related diseases
$20,000 1998 UNSW Capital Grant
NMR Automatic Sample Changer
$60,000 1998 ARC Small Grants
Strategies for synthesis of fimbrolide lactones
$22,000 1999 ARC Small Grants
A new synthetic approach to fimbrolide lactones and its adaptation to fluorous phase chemistry
$21,000 2000-2002 ARC SPIRT
Synthetic approaches to new potential estrogen receptor modulator compounds
$64,705 2000-2002 ARC Large Grants
Fluorous Chemistry: new fluorous acetalation reagents
$176,887 2001-2003 ARC Large Grants
Chiral assemblies derived from bisisoquinolines
$144,000 2002 ARC LIEF and UNSW CDG
The Sydney Combinatorial Research Facility
(with Collins, USyd; Jamie, MacqU)
$960,000 2002 UNSW URSP
Fluorous bis(oxazolinyl)methane and bis(imidazolinyl)methane ligands for asymmetric catalysis
$10,000 2003-2005 ARC DP
Fluorous Chemistry: New tagging agents and heterocyclic-based fluorous surfactants
$245,000 2004 ARC LIEF
The RoboocyteTM: a medium-throughput, secondary functional, screening facility (with Collins, Johnston, McLeod, USyd; Jamie, MacqU)
$110,000 2004 UNSW FRGP
Acetal Chemistry and Its Application in the Study of Dynamic Libraries and Sigma-Receptor Ligands of the CNS
$19,367 2005 ARC LIEF
Microwave Assisted Chemistry - new approaches to molecular diversity (with Davis, UNSW; Jamie, MacqU; Jolliffe, USyd)
$102,000 TOTAL $2,618,171 | 
