Dr Mark Baker

Work Phone	(02) 4921 7880
Fax	(02) 4921 6308
Email	Mark.Baker@newcastle.edu.au
Office	LS4-42, Life Sciences

Funding

Summary

Number of grants	24
Total funding	$5,263,205

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

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2013 (2 grants)

Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer with nano-infusion for targeted protein quantification$300,000

Project Team
Doctor Mark Baker, Laureate Professor John Aitken, Professor Bogdan Dlugogorski, Professor Hubert Hondermarck
Funding Body
University of Newcastle
Scheme
Equipment Grant
Total Amount	Role
$300,000	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2013	2013
GNo:G1200137

NucleoCounter SP100$14,000

Project Team
Laureate Professor John Aitken, Associate Professor Brett Nixon, Doctor Shaun Roman, Doctor Mark Baker, Doctor Geoffry De Iuliis, Doctor Lisa Mitchell, Doctor Matthew Jobling, Ms Zamira Gibb, Mr Nenad Naumovski
Funding Body
NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
Scheme
Equipment Grant
Total Amount	Role
$14,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2013	2013
GNo:G1201175

2012 (3 grants)

Understanding sperm motility for infertility and contraceptive purposes$432,568

Project Team
Doctor Mark Baker
Funding Body
NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
Scheme
Career Development Fellowships
Total Amount	Role
$432,568	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2012	2015
GNo:G1100192

BMG SPECTROstar Nano$15,000

Project Team
Laureate Professor John Aitken, Professor Eileen McLaughlin, Ms Belinda Nixon, Doctor Shaun Roman, Doctor Mark Baker, Doctor Geoffry De Iuliis, Doctor Lisa Mitchell, Doctor Matthew Jobling
Funding Body
NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
Scheme
Equipment Grant
Total Amount	Role
$15,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2012	2012
GNo:G1100971

PULSE Early Career Researcher$10,000

Project Team
Doctor Mark Baker
Funding Body
Hunter Medical Research Institute
Scheme
PULSE Early Career Researcher Grant
Total Amount	Role
$10,000	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2012	2013
GNo:G1200578

2011 (5 grants)

Chemical principles underpinning a spermostatic-microbiostatic agent capable of preventing pregnancy and the spread of sexually transmitted disease$735,000

Project Team
Laureate Professor John Aitken, Doctor Mark Baker, Professor Kenneth Beagley, Professor Adam McCluskey
Funding Body
Australian Research Council
Scheme
Discovery Projects
Total Amount	Role
$735,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2011	2013
GNo:G1000173

Understanding the Molecular Basis of Epididymal Maturation: How Does the Epididymis Modify Spermatozoa, Allowing them to Recognise the Egg?$565,222

Project Team
Doctor Mark Baker
Funding Body
NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
Scheme
Project Grant
Total Amount	Role
$565,222	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2011	2013
GNo:G1000306

An Advanced Mass Spectrometer for Applications in Phospho-Proteomics, Glycomics and Top-Down Sequencing of Proteins$250,000

Project Team
Doctor Mark Baker, Laureate Professor John Aitken, Professor Roger Smith, Conjoint Professor Keith Jones, Conjoint Professor Ray Rose, Professor Lois Salamonsen
Funding Body
Australian Research Council
Scheme
Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF)
Total Amount	Role
$250,000	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2011	2011
GNo:G1000632

3D Ion Trap Mass Spectrometer with ETD for Top Down Proteomics Applications$170,000

Project Team
Doctor Mark Baker, Laureate Professor John Aitken
Funding Body
University of Newcastle
Scheme
Equipment Grant
Total Amount	Role
$170,000	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2011	2011
GNo:G1000470

An Advanced Mass Spectrometer for Applications in Phospho-Proteomics, Glycomics and Top-Down Sequencing of Proteins$15,000

Project Team
Doctor Mark Baker, Laureate Professor John Aitken, Professor Roger Smith, Conjoint Professor Keith Jones, Conjoint Professor Ray Rose, Professor Lois Salamonsen
Funding Body
Prince Henry's Institute of Medical Research
Scheme
Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF) Partner funding
Total Amount	Role
$15,000	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2011	2011
GNo:G1100844

2010 (5 grants)

An Integrated LC-MS-NMR facility for Applications in Proteomics and Organic Chemistry$500,000

Project Team
Professor Adam McCluskey, Laureate Professor John Aitken, Professor Paul Dastoor, Professor Phillip Robinson, Professor Eileen McLaughlin, Emeritus Professor Geoffrey Lawrance, Professor Marcel Maeder, Professor Hugh Dunstan, Doctor Shaun Roman, Associate Professor Rob Atkin, Doctor Clovia Holdsworth, Doctor Mark Baker, Doctor Nikki Verrills, Professor Gottfried Otting, Associate Professor Brett Nixon, Doctor Xiaojing Zhou, Ms Megan Chircop, Doctor Warwick Belcher
Funding Body
Australian Research Council
Scheme
Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF)
Total Amount	Role
$500,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2010	2010
GNo:G0190402

An Integrated LC-MS-NMR facility for Applications in Proteomics and Organic Chemistry$280,000

Project Team
Professor Adam McCluskey, Laureate Professor John Aitken, Professor Paul Dastoor, Professor Phillip Robinson, Professor Eileen McLaughlin, Emeritus Professor Geoffrey Lawrance, Professor Marcel Maeder, Professor Hugh Dunstan, Doctor Shaun Roman, Associate Professor Rob Atkin, Doctor Clovia Holdsworth, Doctor Mark Baker, Doctor Nikki Verrills, Professor Gottfried Otting, Associate Professor Brett Nixon, Doctor Xiaojing Zhou, Ms Megan Chircop, Doctor Warwick Belcher
Funding Body
University of Newcastle
Scheme
Equipment Grant
Total Amount	Role
$280,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2010	2010
GNo:G1000873

Waters, Ultra high performance liquid chromatography system (nano-Aquity) $30,000

Project Team
Doctor Mark Baker, Laureate Professor John Aitken, Professor Adam McCluskey, Associate Professor Brett Nixon, Professor John Rostas, Professor Eileen McLaughlin
Funding Body
NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
Scheme
Equipment Grant
Total Amount	Role
$30,000	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2010	2010
GNo:G1000051

The design of novel, affinity-based technology to specifically isolate phosphotyrosine-containing pedtides$25,000

Project Team
Doctor Mark Baker, Professor Adam McCluskey
Funding Body
Hunter Children`s Research Foundation
Scheme
Research Grant
Total Amount	Role
$25,000	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2010	2010
GNo:G0900191

2009 FSIT Award for Research Excellence$2,000

Project Team
Doctor Mark Baker
Funding Body
University of Newcastle
Scheme
Award for Research Excellence
Total Amount	Role
$2,000	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2010	2010
GNo:G1000404

2009 (5 grants)

An Advanced Mass Spectrometry Facility for Applications in Proteomics and Organic Chemistry$495,000

Project Team
Laureate Professor John Aitken, Professor Adam McCluskey, Doctor Mark Baker, Doctor Nikki Verrills, Professor Marcel Maeder, Doctor Xiaojing Zhou, Professor Eileen McLaughlin, Associate Professor Brett Nixon, Doctor Shaun Roman, Conjoint Professor Ray Rose, Professor Hugh Dunstan, Professor Christopher Grof, Professor Roger Smith, Conjoint Professor Peter Gibson, Conjoint Professor Alison Jones, Professor Mike Calford, Conjoint Professor Keith Jones, Doctor Rick Thorne, Emeritus Professor Peter Dunkley, Professor Paul Foster, Conjoint Professor Leonie Ashman, Professor Gordon Burns, Associate Professor Phillip Dickson, Professor John Rostas, Professor Rodney Scott, Associate Professor Paul Tooney, Professor Phil Hansbro, Professor Pablo Moscato, Professor Paul Dastoor, Associate Professor Peter Lewis
Funding Body
Australian Research Council
Scheme
Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF)
Total Amount	Role
$495,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2009	2009
GNo:G0189122

Identification and characterisation of phosphorylation events taking place during human sperm capacitation$269,250

Project Team
Doctor Mark Baker
Funding Body
NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
Scheme
Project Grant
Total Amount	Role
$269,250	Chief Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2009	2011
GNo:G0188834

China-Australia therapeutic hypothermia in stroke (CATHS) research program: identification of diagnostic molecular markers and therapeutic targets involved in re-warming related brain injury$230,275

Project Team
Conjoint Professor Chris Levi, Doctor Mark Baker, Doctor Neil Spratt, Professor John Rostas
Funding Body
NSW Office for Science & Medical Research
Scheme
China-NSW Collaborative Research Program
Total Amount	Role
$230,275	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2009	2009
GNo:G0190392

Assessing the significance of the sperm thioredoxins as contraceptive targets for the male$148,096

Project Team
Laureate Professor John Aitken, Doctor Mark Baker
Funding Body
Contraceptive Research and Development Program
Scheme
Development of New or Improved Contraceptive Products
Total Amount	Role
$148,096	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2009	2009
GNo:G0189339

An Advanced Mass Spectrometry Facility for Applications in Proteomics and Organic Chemistry$50,000

Project Team
Laureate Professor John Aitken, Professor Adam McCluskey, Doctor Mark Baker, Doctor Nikki Verrills, Professor Marcel Maeder, Doctor Xiaojing Zhou, Professor Eileen McLaughlin, Associate Professor Brett Nixon, Doctor Shaun Roman, Conjoint Professor Ray Rose, Professor Hugh Dunstan, Professor Christopher Grof, Professor Roger Smith, Conjoint Professor Peter Gibson, Conjoint Professor Alison Jones, Professor Mike Calford, Conjoint Professor Keith Jones, Doctor Rick Thorne, Emeritus Professor Peter Dunkley, Professor Paul Foster, Conjoint Professor Leonie Ashman, Professor Gordon Burns, Associate Professor Phillip Dickson, Professor John Rostas, Professor Rodney Scott, Associate Professor Paul Tooney, Professor Phil Hansbro, Professor Pablo Moscato, Professor Paul Dastoor, Associate Professor Peter Lewis
Funding Body
Australian Research Council
Scheme
Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF) Partner funding
Total Amount	Role
$50,000	Investigator
Funding Start	Funding Finish
2009	2009
GNo:G0189948

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