2014 Research Equipment Grants Funded
Research Equipment Grants (REG) |
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Research Equipment Grants are directed to providing substantial funding for key research platforms, core equipment and capacities to enhance the cancer research effort in NSW. These grants will support capability development and greater levels of collaboration across the cancer research sector. Research Equipment Grants are open to members of Translational Cancer Research Centres. |
Grant ID |
Recipient |
Administering Institution |
Translational Cancer Research Centre |
Title |
Funding (ex GST) |
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14/REG/1-01 |
Professor Maria Kavallaris |
University of New South Wales |
Kid’s Cancer Alliance |
Dual modality photoacoustic/ ultrasound imaging system for preclinical cancer studies |
$350,000 |
14/REG/1-03 |
Dr Christa Nath |
Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network |
Kid’s Cancer Alliance |
A UPLC QTOF to improve cancer treatment and outcomes |
$91,959 |
14/REG/1-04 |
Professor Stephen Ackland |
University of Newcastle |
Hunter Cancer Research Alliance |
High Throughput Image Capture Platform for Translational Cancer Research |
$282,614 |
14/REG/1-05 |
Dr Christopher Scarlett |
University of Newcastle |
Hunter Cancer Research Alliance |
Visualisation of microparticles for development of biomarkers and targeted drug delivery mechanisms |
$125,199 |
14/REG/1-07 |
Professor Paul de Souza |
University of Western Sydney |
Centre for Oncology Education and Research Translation (CONCERT) |
An automated micromanipulator platform to capture viable single cells for culture and molecular analyses |
$270,000 |
14/REG/1-10 |
A/Professor Anthony Gill |
University of Sydney |
Sydney VITAL |
Nanostring nCounter system for gene expression analysis in fresh and formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue |
$500,000 |
14/REG/1-14 |
Professor Christopher Ormandy |
Garvan Institute of Medical Research |
Sydney Catalyst |
High-throughput Cytometry for Cancer Research |
$304,000 |
14/REG/1-15 |
Professor Christine Clarke |
Westmead Millennium Institute for Medical Research |
Sydney West Translational Cancer Research Centre |
Semi-automatic Tissue Microarrayer with digital image integration for enhancement of cancer research within the Sydney West Hub |
$124,640 |
$2,048,412 |