A team led by ECU’s Professor Cobie Rudd has been awarded $220,000 to help improve understanding and empathy between healthcare professionals and Indigenous people. The project aims to influence the underlying attitudes of health professionals through a story-based approach which will help students to ‘walk in the shoes’ of others.. Continue reading >>
The 2010 Faculty Small Grant Scheme received the highest number of applications since the scheme began back in 2004. The Faculty is pleased to be able to contribute funds towards 7 innovative projects. The successful research grant recipients are: Dr Hiroko Kato, Dr Catherine Ferguson, Dr Miccal Matthews, Dr Sajla Singh; Dr Steven Richardson; Dr Zonghan Xie, Dr Prue Cormie.
ECU’s Professor Donna Cross, Director of the Child Health Promotion Research Centre, has recently received just over $1 million in research grants for two research projects to reduce bullying and cyber bullying among young people. Continue reading >>
Researchers from ECU, in collaboration with the University of WA, Flinders University and Thales Australia, have been announced as finalists in a multi-million dollar competition run by the Australian Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) and the US Department of Defense. Continue reading >>
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ECU's Professor Rob Newton and Dr Daniel Galvão have been successful in gaining funding for two new research projects aimed at improving outcomes for older Australians and prostate cancer patients.
ECU’s Professor Ralph Martins and his team have been awarded $938,000 to further their research into Alzheimer’s disease. Professor Martins has received funding for two separate projects from the National Health and Medical Research Council. Continue reading >>
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