Dr Douglas (Doug) Smith

Work Phone	(02) 4921 7108
Fax	(02) 4921 8667
Email	Douglas.Smith@newcastle.edu.au
Office	MS306B, Medical Sciences

Funding

Summary

Number of grants	14
Total funding	$4,694,925

For project grants received while at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics.

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2013 (1 grants)

Leica TP 1020 Automatic Tissue Processor for histology applications$35,000

Project Team
Doctor Pradeep Tanwar, Professor Eileen McLaughlin, Professor Xu Zhang, Professor Robert Callister, Associate Professor Phillip Dickson, Professor Hubert Hondermarck, Doctor Jean-Marie Sontag, Associate Professor Dirk Van Helden, Doctor Doug Smith, Doctor Phil Jobling, Associate Professor Estelle Sontag, Associate Professor Paul Tooney, Doctor Susan Hua, Doctor Janet Holt, Doctor Jay Horvat, Doctor Liz Milward, Professor Adam McCluskey, Associate Professor Brett Nixon, Doctor Rebecca Lim, Associate Professor Alan Brichta
Funding Body
NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
Scheme
Equipment Grant
Total Amount	Role
$35,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2013	2013
GNo:G1201185

2012 (2 grants)

The effects of ageing on the peripheral vestibular system. Can ageing-related functional decline be reduced or prevented?$298,375

Project Team
Doctor Doug Smith
Funding Body
Garnett Passe and Rodney Williams Memorial Foundation
Scheme
Project Grant
Total Amount	Role
$298,375	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2012	2015
GNo:G1100935

2011 Emerging Research Leaders Program$15,000

Project Team
Doctor Doug Smith
Funding Body
University of Newcastle
Scheme
Emerging Research Leaders Program
Total Amount	Role
$15,000	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2012	2012
GNo:G1200307

2011 (1 grants)

Brain Mechanisms Conferring Psychostimulant Addiction$25,000

Project Team
Doctor Chris Dayas, Emeritus Professor Peter Dunkley, Doctor Doug Smith
Funding Body
University of Newcastle
Scheme
Near Miss Grant
Total Amount	Role
$25,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2011	2011
GNo:G1001052

2010 (3 grants)

Laser microdissection microscopy system for cell and development biology$350,000

Project Team
Professor Eileen McLaughlin, Conjoint Professor Keith Jones, Laureate Professor John Aitken, Associate Professor Brett Nixon, Doctor Shaun Roman, Associate Professor Alan Brichta, Doctor Rick Thorne, Doctor Doug Smith, Associate Professor David McCurdy, Conjoint Professor Ray Rose, Professor Christopher Grof, Conjoint Professor Leonie Ashman, Professor Gordon Burns, Doctor Brett Graham, Associate Professor Paul Tooney, Professor Roger Smith, Professor Paul Foster, Professor Trevor Day, Professor Robert Callister
Funding Body
Australian Research Council
Scheme
Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF)
Total Amount	Role
$350,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2010	2010
GNo:G0190369

Laser microdissection microscopy system for cell and development biology$215,000

Project Team
Professor Eileen McLaughlin, Conjoint Professor Keith Jones, Laureate Professor John Aitken, Associate Professor Brett Nixon, Doctor Shaun Roman, Associate Professor Alan Brichta, Doctor Rick Thorne, Doctor Doug Smith, Associate Professor David McCurdy, Conjoint Professor Ray Rose, Professor Christopher Grof, Conjoint Professor Leonie Ashman, Professor Gordon Burns, Doctor Brett Graham, Associate Professor Paul Tooney, Professor Roger Smith, Professor Paul Foster, Professor Trevor Day, Professor Robert Callister
Funding Body
University of Newcastle
Scheme
Equipment Grant
Total Amount	Role
$215,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2010	2010
GNo:G1000874

ABI 7500 Real Time PCR System $34,000

Project Team
Doctor Rick Thorne, Doctor Nikki Verrills, Doctor Murray Cairns, Associate Professor Paul Tooney, Doctor Doug Smith, Professor Gordon Burns, Conjoint Professor Leonie Ashman, Conjoint Professor Keith Jones, Doctor Charles De Bock, Doctor Chris Dayas, Doctor Brett Graham, Doctor Martin Horan, Doctor Rebecca Lim, Doctor Severine Roselli, Doctor Larisa Bobrovskaya, Doctor Kathryn Skelding, Doctor Frederick Walker, Doctor Jude Weidenhofer, Associate Professor Philip Bolton, Associate Professor Alan Brichta, Professor Robert Callister, Professor Trevor Day, Associate Professor Phillip Dickson, Professor Manohar Garg, Doctor Phil Jobling, Associate Professor Derek Laver, Associate Professor Eugene Nalivaiko, Professor John Rostas
Funding Body
NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
Scheme
Equipment Grant
Total Amount	Role
$34,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2010	2010
GNo:G1000055

2008 (1 grants)

Dopamine mechanisms conferring resilience to depression: A new antidepressant target$538,500

Project Team
Professor Trevor Day, Emeritus Professor Peter Dunkley, Professor David Pow, Doctor Doug Smith
Funding Body
NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
Scheme
Project Grant
Total Amount	Role
$538,500	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2008	2010
GNo:G0187604

2007 (2 grants)

Characterisation of the brain mechanisms linking vulnerability to stress and vulnerability to drug addiction$20,000

Project Team
Professor Trevor Day, Doctor Chris Dayas, Doctor Doug Smith
Funding Body
Hunter Medical Research Institute
Scheme
Project Grant
Total Amount	Role
$20,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2007	2007
GNo:G0187255

Vulnerability to depression: the role of dopamine pathways$20,000

Project Team
Professor Trevor Day, Emeritus Professor Peter Dunkley, Doctor Doug Smith, Professor David Pow
Funding Body
University of Newcastle
Scheme
Near Miss Grant
Total Amount	Role
$20,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2007	2007
GNo:G0187196

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