Exciting new research collaborations in areas ranging from the arts to zoology are under way between Õ¬Äе¼º½ and .
The latest round of Õ¬Äе¼º½-UWA Bilateral Research Collaboration Awards could help solve to solve some of the world’s major problems.
The awards support 28 projects and amount to a total $384,700, with 15 Õ¬Äе¼º½-led projects awarded $199,700 and 13 UWA-led projects awarded $185,000.
The awards offer up to $20,000 to support joint projects between researchers at UWA and Õ¬Äе¼º½, fostering new collaborations or enhancing existing relationships.
Project titles include:
- Technologies to enhance the discovery and surveillance of vector-borne viruses
- Fixing nature: a critical account of our struggles to address problems in the coastal marine environment
- Can frost tolerance be induced in wheat plants? A $100 million question
- Genomic approaches to explore plant-insect interactions
- Chemical and biochemical profiling of the anti-cancer marine natural product, alpkinidine
- Validation of a freehand 3D ultrasound system for morphological measures of the calf muscle in young children with cerebral palsy
- Social memory and histories of feminism.
MEDIA: Carolyn Varley, 0413 601 248, c.varley@uq.edu.au.