Current Grants and Contracts
| Source of funding | Investigators | Title of Grant | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | | ARC Discovery | Haskell Y, Starkstein S | Psychosomatic illness in Early Modern Italy: concepts and communication | | | 56,294 | 40,294 | 32,294 | | | | ARC Linkage infrastructure equipment facilities | Millar A H, Attwood P V, Martins R, Verdile G et al | MALDI Imaging and protein analysis facility of WA | | | | 470,000 | | | | | Beyond Blue | Almeida O, Pfaff J | Building an evidence base and disseminating good practice regarding preventing depression and suicide in the elderly via the DEPS-GS project | | 50,000 | | | | | | | Commonwealth of Australia (Department of Health and Ageing) | Morgan V, Jablensky A | Scoping a national survey of high impact psychosis (SHIP) | | | 78,006 | 78,006 | | | | | Department of Health of Western Australia | Morgan V, Jablensky A Smith G Williams T | Psychiatric inpatient services database 1990-2006 | | | 30,909 | | | | | | Department of Health of Western Australia | Morgan V, Jablensky A Smith G Williams T | High Users of psychiatric inpatient services 1990-2006 | | | 23,636 | | | | | | Department of Health of Western Australia | Hulse G | Mental Health Consumers Smoking Cessation | | | 71,000 | | | | | | Department of Health of Western Australia | Janca A | Workforce Training in Service Evaluation | | | 50,000 | | | | | | Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences - seeding grant | Bennett, K | Relationship between religion and mental health in Western Australians
| | | | 17,215 | | | | | GlaxoSmithKline Australia | Martins R M, Barron A | The Role of gonadoptropins in Alzheimer's disease | | 15,000 | 10,000 | | | | | | Healthway | Isaac M | HealthRight - Review of Health Promotion Strategies | | | 38,285 | | | | | | March of Dimes Research Foundation | Jablensky A, Morgan V, Bower C, Zubrick S | A population-based study of obstetric, developmental and neuropsychiatric outcomes in the offspring of women with severe mental disorders | 107,500 | 100,300 | | | | | | | March of Dimes Research Foundation | Jablensky A, Morgan V, Bower C, Zubrick S | A population-based study of obstetric, developmental and neuropsychiatric outcomes in the offspring of women with severe mental disorders | | | 93,500 | 93,500 | 93,500 | | | | Medical Health Research Infrastructure Fund | Jablensky A | Round 6/7/8 | 26,391 | 13,967 | 22,794 | | | | | | Medical Health Research Infrastructure Fund | Almeida O P | Round 7/8/910 | 22,993 | 35,563 | 43,219 | | | | | | Medical Health Research Infrastructure Fund | Hulse G K | Round 9/10 | | 20,886 | 35,303 | | | | | | Medical Health Research Infrastructure Fund | Lautenschlager N | | | | 11,830 | | | | | | NARI Uni Melb ex NH&MRC | LoGioudice D, Almeida O, Flicker L, Broun S | The problem of dementia in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Island people in the Kimberley region | 48,892 | 12,223 | | | | | | | NH&MRC | Hulse G, Arnold-Reed D, Bulsara M | A randomised double blind placebo controlled clinical trial of naltrexone implants for the treatment of heroin addiction | 149,838 | 154,000 | | | | | | | NH&MRC | Lautenschlager N, Almeida O, Cox K, Flicker L, Foster J | A randomised clinical trial of physical activity for the treatment of older adults with mild cognitive impairment | 89,875 | 58,250 | | | | | | | NH&MRC | Jablensky A, Morgan V | Fetal origin of adult disease? A population-based study of the offspring of women with severe mental disorders | 184,500 | 81,750 | | | | | | | NH&MRC | Wildenauer D, Schwab S, Jablensky A | From linkage to genes conferring susceptibility to schizophrenia: investigation of candidate genes | 149,250 | 129,250 | | | | | | | NH&MRC | Almeida, Pfaff, Kerse, Snowdon, Golden, Pirkis | Reducing depression and suicide amongst older Australians: a clustered randomised clinical trial in primary health care | 249,425 | 254,425 | 249,425 | | | | | | NH&MRC | Hulse, Arnold-Reed, Tait | Assessing naltrexone implant or methadone maintenance treatment on mental and physical health outcomes in heroin users | 103,550 | 108,775 | | | | | | | NH&MRC | Lautenschlager, Almeida, Flicker | Insight and cognitive decline in older adults with mild cognitive impairment | 151,750 | 120,975 | 120,975 | | | | | | NH&MRC | Starkstein, Bruce, Clarnette, Cummings, Tait | The diagnosis of depression in Alzheimer's disease` | 131,575 | 131,575 | 90,575 | | | | | | NH&MRC | LoGiudice D, Flicker L, Almeida O, Lautenschlager N | Assessing the health needs of older Indigenous Australians living in the Kimberley | 124,375 | 114,375 | | | | | | | NH&MRC | Kalaydjieva LV, Jablensky AV, Kaneva RP, Hallmayer J F | Bipolar affective disorder in a genetic isolate | 150,750 | 150,750 | 150,750 | | | | | | NH&MRC | Norman P, Jamrozik K, Flicker L, Almeida O | Maintaining and developing the Health in Men Study | | 150,400 | 145,400 | 100,000 | | | | | NH&MRC | Almeida O, Flicker L, Arnolda L, Lautenschlager N | Congestive heart failure: a longitudinal study of its impact on brain function and structure in later life | | 203,625 | 161,750 | 230,500 | | | | | NH&MRC | Schwab S, Wildenauer D, Wenk M, Jablensky A | Genetic and functional studies of a candidate gene for schizophrenia involved in signal transduction | | 148,250 | 148,250 | 148,250 | | | | | NH&MRC | Jablensky A, Kalaydjieva L, Badcock J, Kendler K, Morgan, V, Riley B | Genetics of cognitive impairment in schizophrenia | | 295,000 | 255,000 | 235,000 | | | | | NH&MRC | Maybery M, Badcock D, Badcock J, Pellicano E | Visual processing in autism | | 99,450 | 99,450 | 99,450 | | | | | NH&MRC Training Research Fellowship | Waters, Dr F | A cognitive and neurophysiological investigation of first-rank symptoms in schizophrenia | | 33,625 | 33,625 | 33,625 | 33,625 | | | | NH&MRC | Jablensky A, Morgan V | Children of parents with mental illness: a population-based study | | | 324,000 | 294,000 | 131,125 | | | | NH&MRC | Kalaydjieva LK , Jablensky AV | Genetic and phenotype studies of partial epilepsy in Gypsies | | | 203,750 | 218,750 | 198,750 | | | | NH&MRC Program grant | Giles-Corti B, Knuiman M, Almeida O, van Neil K, Donovan R J, Durack R, Affleck F, Zubrick | The impact of urban design on physical and mental health - building capacity for research across the life course | | | 413,550 | 413,550 | 413,550 | 413,550 | 413,550 | | NH&MRC Dementia Research Grants Program | Starkstein S | Deficits of insight and judgment in Alzheimer's disease: diagnostic strategy and clinical significance | | | 141,775 | 146,463 | 151,150 | | | | NH&MRC Dementia Research Grants Program | Lautenschlager N, Flicker L, Almeida O, Beer C | Does Vitamin D supplementation reduce cognitive decline? | | | 238,370 | 214,906 | 166,085 | | | | NH&MRC Dementia Research Grants Program | Beer C, Flicker L, Ameida O, Lautenschlager N, Scherer S, Horner B, Flett P, Gaebler R, Schaper F | Improving quality of life of people with dementia living in residential care facilities: a randomised trial of educational interventions | | | 253,429 | 310,179 | 180,750 | | | | NH&MRC Dementia Research Grants Program | LoGiudice D, Flicker L, Almeida O, Lautenschlager N | Models of care to address unmet need for older Indigenous people with dementia, their family communities in remove Western Australia | | | 305,575 | 434,075 | 290,575 | | | | NH&MRC | Wildenauer D, Irmansyah I, Schwab S | Identification of schizophrenia susceptibility genes | | | | 163,500 | 223,500 | 138,500 | | | NH&MRC | Schwab S, Wildenauer D, Tait R, Hulse G | Heroin dependence in WA - identification of candidate genes involved in susceptibility and treatment outcome | | | | 162,538
| 277,325
| 157,325
| | | NH&MRC | Jablensky A, Kalaydjieva L, Segal M, Badcock J, Wiltshire S, Price G, Morgan V | Memory synaptic plasticity and gene networks in schizophrenia | | | | 113,500 | 454,250 | 242,750 | 272,750 | | NH&MRC Dementia Research Grants Program | Starkstein S | The mechanism, predictive value and impact of apathy in patients with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers | | | | 198,218 | 128,320 | 189,740 | | | NH&MRC Dementia Research Grants Program | Vidovich M, Almeida O, Lautenschlager N, Flicker L | A randomised clinical trial of cognitive activity for older adults with mild cognitive impairment | | | | 142,025 | 167,608
| 157,574
| | | NHMRC Equipment grant | Giles-Corti W, Van Niel K, Almeida O, Zubrick S | Equipment to enable objective measurement of physical activity and movement in children, adults and olders adults
| | | | | 35,714
| | | | National Institutes of Health USA | Wildenauer, D and Schwab S | Multicenter genetics of schizophrenia | 26,796 | 31,419 | 32,362 | | | | | | National Institutes of Health USA | Wildenauer, D and Schwab S | Genetic Epidemiology of Schizophrenia in Ireland | 82,645 | 105,075 | 98,667 | 73,890 | | | | | NIH/Thomas Jefferson University | Martins R N | Interdisciplinary approach to Alzheimer Drug Discovery | | 224,411 | 231,144 | 238,078 | 245,221 | | | | Neuroscience Institute of Schizophrenia & Allied Disorders (NISAD) | Badcock J, Michie P | Well-being in schizophrenia: the role of emotion in auditory hallucinations | 10,000 | 10,000 | | 10,000 | | | | | Raine Foundation Priming Grant | Hood S | Tryptophan depletion in patients with SSRI-remitted anxiety disorders | 57,067 | 61,564 | | | | | | | University of Queensland ex NHMRC | Dobson A, Hankey G, Flicker L, Almeida O, Norman P | | | | 180,000 | 180,000 | 180,000 | 180,000 | 180,000 | | UWA Research Grants Scheme | Starkstein, Wildenauer, McDonald | The neurobiology of depression in Parkinson's disease | | 24,573 | | | | | | | UWA Research Grants Scheme | Brockman, S
| The Mini-Freo: a screening instrument for cognitive deficits adapted for individuals with speech and language impairments
| | | | 30,000 | | | | | UWA Research Grants Scheme | Power, B
| Bupropion to treat apathy in Alzheimer's disease: a double-blind randomised placebo-controlled study
| | | | 29,681 |
| | | | UWA Research Grants Scheme | Hood, S
| The role of Serotonin in experimental anxiety in healthy volunteers following chronic administration
| | | | 28,970 | |
| | | Centre of Excellence for Alzheimer's Disease Research and Care | Almeida O, Lautenschlager N and Flicker L | A randomised trial of mental activity for the treatment of older adults with mild cognitive impairment | | 89,311 | 96,141 | 103,243 | | | | |
