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Western Sydney University has finalised agreements for the following 16
research projects
in the last 3
weeks
as at 13 Aug 2018
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| Organisational unit |
Researchers |
Title |
Funded by |
Total awarded
(ex GST) |
| Centre for Educational Research |
Brenda Dobia, Son Truong, Kumara Ward |
Wilding Nature Play for Children and Families: An evaluation of the Ian Potter Children's Wild Play Garden |
Centennial Park and Moore Park Trust |
$22,570 |
| Centre for Infrastructure Engineering |
Xinqun Zhu, Bijan Samali, Siu-seong Law |
Development of a novel mobile sensory system for bridge health monitoring [via UTS] |
Australian Research Council (ACRG) |
$225,000 |
| Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment |
David Tissue, Robert Sharwood, Simon Southerton, Gavin Rees, Owen Atkin, Graham Farquhar |
Adaptive evolution of Eucalyptus trees under future climates (VIA ANU) |
NSW Environmental Trust (ACRG) |
$50,108 |
| Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment |
David Tissue |
Improving water use efficiency in a changing climate |
Cotton Research & Development Corporation (ACRG) |
$45,000 |
| School of Business |
Neil Perry |
The Hunter region's economic profile and opportunities |
Lock The Gate Alliance Limited |
$17,000 |
| School of Business |
Sue Burton, Ann Dadich |
The Marketing and Sale of E-Cigarettes |
Heart Foundation of Australia (NSW Division) |
$15,820 |
| School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics |
Bahman Javadi, Rodrigo Neves Calheiros, Athula Ginige, Sheryl Hendriks, Serena Coetzee, Moraka Makhura, Marita Turpin, Victoria Rautenbach, Nokuthula Vilakazi, Folake Samuel, Willis Oluoch-Kosura, Victor Okoruwa, Oluwatosin Leshi, Angela Andago, David Otieno, Wade Tink, Fiona Aaron, Andrew Vild |
Community-based Social Network for Mitigating Hidden Hunger |
Australia Africa Universities Network |
$10,000 |
| School of Education |
Wayne Sawyer |
Presentation to Centre for Professional Learning: NSW Teachers Federation |
NSW Teachers Federation |
$600 |
| School of Education |
Erin Mackenzie |
An investigation into prior research on self-regulated learning in students in primary and secondary schools. |
Macquarie University |
$1,800 |
| School of Education |
Danielle Tracey |
Professional Development presentations at Knox Grammar School. |
Knox Grammar School |
$795 |
| School of Education |
Danielle Tracey |
Professional Development Workshop delivered to Independent Schools staff. |
Association of Independent Schools |
$824 |
| School of Education |
Wayne Sawyer, Nathan Berger |
Evaluation of PBL Curriculum Campbelltown Performing Arts High School |
Campbelltown Performing Arts High School |
$12,000 |
| School of Education |
Catherine Attard |
Practice Changing Practice: Blacktown Learning Community Action Research Pilot Program |
Blacktown Learning Community |
$4,605 |
| School of Medicine |
Jannine Bailey, Caroline Robertson, Shellie Burgess, Alyssa Fitzgerald |
A nurse led community engagement model for engaging under-screened and never screened Aboriginal women in cervical cancer screening using HPV self-sampling |
University of Western Sydney, Marathon Health Ltd |
$25,000 |
| School of Nursing and Midwifery |
Nathan Wilson, Peter Lewis, Michele Wiese, James Collison, Kate O'Reilly |
A National Survey of Australian Nurses who Work with People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities |
Professional Association of Nurses in Developmental Disability, Australia |
$26,570 |
| School of Social Sciences and Psychology |
Michael Salter, Molly Dragiewicz, Bridget Harris, Delanie Woodlock |
Domestic violence and communication technology: Victim experiences of intrusion, surveillance, and identity theft [via QUT] |
Australian Communications Consumer Action Network |
$9,411 |