Research Grants

National Health and Medical Research Council
$164,869 (1999-2001)
On site test for bacteriological quality of drinking water in remote Aboriginal communities
Associate Professor G. Ho -- Division of Science and Engineering

National Multiple Sclerosis Society
$1,500 (1998-1999)
Undergraduate Scholarship
Professor P. Carnegie/D.McCarthy -- Division of Science and Engineering

Perth Zoo
$20,000 (1998-2000)
Control of Feral Cats
Professor A. Thompson -- Division of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

Pig Research & Development Corporation
$60,000 (1998-1999)
Measurement and causes of lameness in pigs
Dr R. Buddle -- Division of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

Research Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities Program (DETYA)
$320,000 (1999)
MALDI-TOF mass spectrometer for biotechnology research
Professor M. Jones -- Division of Science and Engineering

Southern Metropolitan Regional Council
$41,049 (1998-1999)
Co-composting of municipal solid waste and industrial bio-solids
Dr H. Hofstede -- Division of Science and Engineering

Strategic Partnerships with Industry (SPIRT)-DETYA
$62,268 (1999-2001)
Plant growth promoting bacteria for plantation forestry
Associate Professor B Dell, Dr G O'Hara -- Division of Science and Engineering

Strategic Partnerships with Industry (SPIRT)-DETYA
$120,000 (1999-2000)
Optimising nutrition for dogs using alternative feedstuffs
Dr M McConnell, Associate Professor D Pethick -- Division of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences

Strategic Partnerships with Industry (SPIRT)-DETYA
$62,268 (1999-2001)
Gendered work cultures in post-secondary institutions
Dr B Thiele, Associate Professor J Currie -- Division of Social Sciences, Humanities and Education

Strategic Partnerships with Industry (SPIRT)-DETYA
$62,268 (1999-2001)
An investigation of the electrocrystallization of nickel and its relationship to the physical properties of the metal
Professor M Nicol -- Division of Science and Engineering

Strategic Partnerships with Industry (SPIRT)-DETYA
$321,648 (1999-2001)
Prediction and measurement of physicochemical properties of Bayer liquors Associate Professor P May, Associate Professor G Hefter -- Division of Science and Engineering

Strategic Partnerships with Industry (SPIRT)-DETYA
$95,000 (1999-2000)
Application of molecular techniques to the quantification and determination of viability for Giardia and Cryptosporidium in wastewater biosolids
Associate Professor G Ho -- Division of Science and Engineering

Strategic Partnerships with Industry (SPIRT)-DETYA
$62,268 (1999-2001)
Control of Phytophthora species in cutflower Proteaceae with the fungicide phosphite and through the control of nutrient and water applications
Dr G Hardy, Associate Professor B Dell -- Division of Science and Engineering

Strategic Partnerships with Industry (SPIRT)-DETYA
$257,000 (1999-2001)
The effect of acidity on the production and recognition of signal molecules in nodulation of Medicago by Sinorhizobium
Dr G O'Hara -- Division of Science and Engineering

Strategic Partnerships with Industry (SPIRT)-DETYA
$99,000 (1999-2001)
Reproductive biology of jarrah (Eucalyptus marginata) relevant for establishment of seed orchards and for breeding programs
Associate Professor J McComb -- Division of Science and Engineering

WA Technology & Industry Advisory Council
$5,000 (1998)
Consultancy -- 'Western Australia's Mineral and Energy Expertise: How can it be optimised'
Dr J. Phillimore -- Division of Social Sciences, Humanities and Education

Water and Rivers Commission
$25,000 (1998-2000)
Consultancy -- Water Auditor Training Program
Associate Professor G.Ho -- Division of Science and Engineering

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