2012 Scientific Report - Queensland Children's Medical Research ...
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Awards & Achievements<br />
‣ Helen Petksy (PhD candidate) was awarded Best Oral presentation (late candidature)<br />
at the QCMRI student expo<br />
‣ Danielle Wurzel (PhD candidate) was awarded Best Poster presentation (late<br />
candidature) at the QCMRI student expo, and a NHMRC Postgraduate Scholarship<br />
‣ Stacey Spencer (CAARG staff member) was awarded a full-fee scholarship from<br />
University of Southern <strong>Queensland</strong> for continuation of her Bachelor of Health Science<br />
studies<br />
‣ Emily Bailey (MPhil candidate) was awarded an APSR Travel Scholarship to attend<br />
Hong Kong conference in December <strong>2012</strong>.<br />
<strong>Research</strong> Grants and Contracts<br />
Years<br />
2009-<br />
2013<br />
Grant<br />
Agency<br />
NHMRC<br />
Grant #<br />
545216<br />
Chief Investigators Title Amount<br />
AB Chang NHMRC Practitioner Fellowship $505,000<br />
2010-<br />
2015<br />
QCMRI AB Chang, J Acworth Qld Children’s <strong>Medical</strong><br />
<strong>Research</strong> Institute Centre for<br />
Excellence program grant.<br />
$2,250,000<br />
<strong>2012</strong> -<br />
2016<br />
NHMRC<br />
AB Chang, N Brown,<br />
EK Mulholland, KA<br />
O’Grady, K Grimwood,<br />
PS Morris, AJ Leach,<br />
JW Upham,PJ Torzillo,<br />
H D’Antoine<br />
Centre of <strong>Research</strong> Excellence<br />
in Lung Health of Aboriginal<br />
and Torres Strait Islander<br />
Children<br />
$2,490,000<br />
<strong>2012</strong>-<br />
2014<br />
NHMRC<br />
AB Chang, P Morris, C<br />
Robertson, K<br />
Grimwood, P Van<br />
Asperen, A Wilson, KA<br />
O'Grady, TP Sloots, PJ<br />
Torzillo<br />
Multicentre randomised<br />
controlled trial to improve the<br />
management of exacerbations<br />
in children with bronchiectasis<br />
$1,148,522<br />
2009-<br />
<strong>2012</strong><br />
NHMRC<br />
D Thomas, V Johnston,<br />
N Brown, AB Chang, C<br />
Segan<br />
A randomised controlled trial of<br />
a family tobacco control<br />
program to reduce respiratory<br />
illness in Indigenous infants<br />
$1,100,875<br />
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