ANU has congratulated their winners of National Health and Medical Research grants:
- — Professor Emily Banks $1,727,460
Longitudinal investigation of health outcomes in urban Aboriginal children: SEARCH follow-up
— Professor Emily Banks $577,181
High risk prescribing in older Australians: prevalence, outcomes and potential for intervention
— Dr David Nisbet $543,675
Regulating astrocytosis for appropriate defence and repair of the brain after injury
— Professor Angela Dulhunty $667,425
Interactions between the ? and ? subunits of the DHPR – a missing link in skeletal muscle excitation-contraction coupling and a role in sarcopenia
— Dr Nicole Beard $441,325
Anthracyclines disrupt Ca2+ signalling in cardiomyocytes: a contribution to cardiac toxicity
— Professor Ian Young $599,685
Cytokine-driven allergic inflammation: characterisation of two isoform-specific modes of IL-3 receptor activation and investigation of new receptor-associated signalling partners.
— Professor Ted Maddess $436,431
Novel functional testing for early diabetic retinopathy
— Professor Christopher Nolan $540,425
Role of islet-cell failure in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
— Professor Thomas Preiss $584,685
Exploring the role of microRNA and target processing variability in cardiac hypertrophy
— Dr David Tscharke $562,350
Quantification of antigen presentation to CD8 T cells during virus infection
— Dr Katrina Randall $307,500
Investigation of cellular abnormalities and synapse formation in DOCK8 immunodeficiency
Career Development Fellowships:
— Professor Robyn Lucas $391,076
Toward a message of balanced sun exposure for optimal health
— Dr Anselm Enders $391,076
Investigating B cell development, maintenance and high-affinity antibody production by ENU mutagenesis
Early career fellowships:
— Dr Philip Batterham $294,892
New methods of screening depression, anxiety and suicidality
— Dr Sarah Oleson $294,892
Primary health care and self-management for depression and anxiety
— Dr Liana Leach $294,892
What are the impacts of work and family stressors on mental health in Australia?
— Dr Helen Walls $357,780
The effect of agricultural trade policy on food consumption and health in Thailand and Australia
Research fellowships:
— Professor Carola Vinuesa $641,855
— Professor Gunasegaran Karupiah $128,371