ARC Grants Awarded

Congratulations to the following recipients of Australian Research Council grants:

Discovery Projects

Project Title: Temporal synchrony as a binding cue between the senses
Investigators: A/Prof David Alais and Dr John Cass
Funding: $381,000

Project Title: Cracking the code for skilled reading: the role of lexical quality in word and sentence reading
Investigators: Prof Sally Andrews and Prof Colin Davis
Funding: $205,000

Project Title: Gaze perception and adaptation
Investigators: Prof Colin Clifford and Dr Andy Calder
Funding: $284,000

Project Title: Ensemble coding of complex visual stimuli
Investigators: Dr Irina Harris
Funding: $210,000

Project Title: A biological model of early-onset aggression and antisocial behaviour
Investigators: Prof Mark Dadds, Dr David Hawes and A/Prof John Brennan
Funding: $235,386 (Administered by UNSW)

Project Title:Unpacking the effects of stimulus exposure in human learning
Investigators: Dr Evan Livesey and Prof Chris Mitchell
Funding: $139,000

Project Title:The role of threat expectancy and attentional bias modification in promoting attentional capture
and disengagement in acute experimental pain
Investigators: Prof Louise Sharpe and A/Prof Michael Nicholas
Funding: $185,000

Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities Grant

Project Title: A flexible high throughput analytical system for psychopharmacology and drug discovery
Investigators: Prof Iain McGregor, Prof Stephen Simpson, Prof Cynthia Weickert, Prof Michael Kassiou, Prof Jan Copeland, Dr Nadia Solowij, Dr Rachel Codd, Dr Jonathon Arnold, Dr Tim Karl and Dr Leonora Long
Collaborating Organisations: University of NSW and University of Wollongong
Funding: $150,000