Successful ARC Discovery Early Career Research Awards commencing in 2012
| Researcher & faculty | Project | Total Funding |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Susan R Banki Arts and Social Sciences |
Refugee activism and social movements: the transformation of homeland politics | $375,000 |
| Dr Prudence S Black Arts and Social Sciences |
A modern profession: the Australian air hostess/flight attendant 1936 - 1984 | $375,000 |
| Dr Victor D Boantza Science |
The making of the modern chemist: struggles within Enlightenment science | $375,000 |
| Dr Matthew C Brandley Science |
How does viviparity evolve? Genetic perspectives from a unique model system | $375,000 |
| Dr Eric G Cavalcanti | The structure of nonclassicality and the foundations of quantum theory | $375,000 |
| Dr Clara K Chow Sydney Medical School |
Mobile phone text reminders to modify behaviours and prevent cardiovascular disease | $375,000 |
| Dr Benjamin C Hachey | WikiLinks: web-scale linking and fact extraction with Wikipedia | $375,000 |
| Dr Holly High Arts and Social Sciences |
Desire and the political field: decision-making and political moralities from 'culture village' to Vientiane, Laos | $375,000 |
| Dr Deirdre E Howard-Wagner Arts and Social Sciences |
Indigenous societies, governance and wellbeing: a study of Indigenous community success in addressing disadvantage and promoting wellbeing | $375,000 |
| Dr Jia Hu Agriculture and Environment |
Water and carbon stable isotope exchange between the biosphere and atmosphere | $375,000 |
| Dr Luke Hunter Science |
Selective fluorination chemistry: a tool for creating bioactive, shape-controlled peptides | $375,000 |
| Dr Chad Husko Science |
Optical solitons on a photonic chip: unprecedented light control at the nanoscale | $375,000 |
| Dr Edel M Hyland | The contribution of histone post-translational modifications to eukaryotic evolution | $375,000 |
| Dr Hyun Jin Kim Arts and Social Sciences |
The transfer of global hegemony: geopolitical revolutions in world history | $375,000 |
| Dr Peter S Kim Science |
Mathematical modelling of breast cancer immunity: guiding the development of preventative breast cancer vaccines | $375,000 |
| Dr Martijn Konings Arts and Social Sciences |
The rise of the United States Federal Reserve | $375,000 |
| Dr Peter V Liddicoat Science |
Enabling a new generation of advanced high-strength aluminium alloys through materials design | $375,000 |
| Dr Nicolas C Menicucci Science |
Quantum computation and relativistic quantum information | $375,000 |
| Dr Dalia Nassar Arts and Social Sciences |
Nature and culture in German Romantic philosophy and environmental philosophy | $375,000 |
| Dr Elizabeth J New Science |
Development of sensors for biological redox state | $375,000 |
| Dr Tamson Pietsch | Global republics: universities and the origins of the knowledge economy | $375,000 |
| Dr Fabio T Ramos Engineering and IT |
Data fusion and active sensing for environment monitoring | $375,000 |
| Dr Jochen B Schröder Science |
Ultra-stable photonic-chip pulse source | $375,000 |
| Dr Alison A Searle | Religious nonconformity and performance in Britain (circa 1620-1680) | $375,000 |
| Dr Nicholas E Shepherd Science |
Innovative chemical tools for the isolation, biochemical and structural analysis of biological macromolecular assemblies | $375,000 |
| Dr Dennis Stello | Probing fundamental stellar physics and unravelling open star clusters with NASA's Kepler Mission | $375,000 |
| Dr Youhong Tang Engineering and IT |
Water-swellable rubber with nanoparticle-enabled super capacity as smart water-leakage sealant | $375,000 |
| Dr Allison Tong Sydney Medical School |
Protecting equity and ethics in organ donation: patient, public and professional perspectives | $375,000 |
| Dr Blanca I Tovias de Plaisted Arts and Social Sciences |
Entangled colonialisms: First Nations women of the American-Canadian borderlands, 1880-1940 | $375,000 |
| Dr Janet van Eersel | The role of the unfolded protein response in tau neurobiology and pathology | $375,000 |
| Dr Kirsty A Walters Sydney Medical School |
Androgens and ovarian function | $375,000 |
| Dr Melanie Y White Science |
The influence of crosstalk between protein post-translational modifications on the propagation of molecular signals | $375,000 |
| Dr Junhai Xia Science |
A micro-compression study of aluminium alloys: establishing the nanoscale mechanisms of precipitate-induced strengthening to achieve stronger alloys | $375,000 |
| Dr Chunle Xiong Science |
Quantum entanglement using slow-light-enhanced nonlinearity | $375,000 |
| Dr Helen V Young Sydney Medical School |
Imagining diversity: race and ethnicity in popular fantasy | $375,000 |
| Dr Shiwei Zhou Engineering and IT |
Topology optimisation for advanced engineered nanostructures | $375,000 |