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Prof. Robin Callister

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Funding

Summary

Number of grants 49
Total funding $3,679,622

For project grants received where the lead institution is other than the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics.

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2012 (7 grants)

Feasibility and efficacy of a diet and exercise prevention program for men at high risk of Type 2 Diabetes$51,960
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

A laboratory-based model to identify the risk of respiratory illness in athletes$41,820
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Diagnosing and managing respiratory illness in athletes$37,500
Funding Body: Australian Sports Commission, Incorporating Australian Institute of Sport

HMRI Grant in Sports Medicine$22,496
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Reducing mid-aged men’s risk of Type 2 Diabetes$19,680
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Feasibility of targeting parents with heart disease to improve the heart health of their children$15,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Investigation of factors affecting the success of family based dietary interventions for parents experiencing CVD events$10,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

2011 (6 grants)

Physical Activity and Nutrition: The University of Newcastle's Approach Toward Better Population Health and Education$321,711
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

The Supporting Children's Outcomes using Rewards, Exercise and Skills (SCORES) study$220,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Healthy Body, Healthy Mind: An exercise intervention for the treatment of youth depression$94,548
Funding Body: Beyond Blue Ltd

Fitness Training In Stroke Trial (FiTIST): a randomised controlled assessor blind multicentre cross-over trial$73,736
Funding Body: National Heart Foundation of Australia

Engaging men to maintain weight loss using innovative and cost-effective interventions: The SHED-IT weight loss maintenance pilot study$19,800
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

European Congress of Sports Sciences, Liverpool, 6 - 9 July 2011$2,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Health

2010 (7 grants)

The Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids community program: Promoting family health through sustainable school and community partnerships$524,453
Funding Body: Coal & Allied Trust

Connectivity of regenerating axons following spinal cord injury$385,125
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Engaging economically disadvantaged adolescent girls in physical activity and healthy eating to improve health and prevent obesity$155,000
Funding Body: Australian Research Council

Evaluation of innovative and cost effective community approaches to reduce obesity in men: The SHED-IT study$128,729
Funding Body: National Heart Foundation of Australia

Mulligan Concept Research Award$40,000
Funding Body: Mulligan Concept Teachers Association

Do chiropractic vertebral adjustments modulate sympathetic nerve activity in humans$28,350
Funding Body: Australian Spinal Research Foundation

Healthy Dads Healthy Kids for Indigenous populations$24,994
Funding Body: Hunter Children`s Research Foundation

2009 (9 grants)

Development and evaluation of novel strategies to enhance Internet-based weight loss and weight maintenance programs$239,993
Funding Body: Australian Research Council

Development and evaluation of novel strategies to enhance Internet-based weight loss and weight maintenance programs$94,050
Funding Body: SP Health Co. Pty Ltd

Evaluation of a workplace based weight-loss program for men: The Workplace POWER trial at Tomago$35,000
Funding Body: Tomago Aluminium

Neurometer CPT/C$28,435
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Validation of energy intake and expenditure in young children using Food Frequency Questionnaires, doubly-labelled water and accelerometers.$24,940
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

LDX analyser (fingerprick unit) x4, piCo Smokerlyzer (Carboxymeter)x4, Universal cardboard disposable mouthpieces for piCo smokerlyzer x4 and Universal d pieces for piCo Smokerlyzer x4$20,775
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Promotion of physical activity and healthy eating among low-SES adolescent boys$9,905
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Evaluation of the Hunter Healthy Business Program$5,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Development of the SHED-IT weight loss programs for men.$4,085
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

2008 (4 grants)

How regular exercise protects the heart from psychological stresses$285,500
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Healthy dads, healthy kids project: feasibility and benefits of a father-focused child obesity prevention intervention$50,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Validation of child and parent reported dietary intake via The Australian Child and Adolescent Eating Survey$5,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

European Conference of Sports Sciences, Estorial Congress Centre, Portugal, 9/7/2008 - 12/7/2008$2,500
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2007 (4 grants)

HMRI - Cardiovascular Research Program$518,556
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Identifying risk factors for lower limb injury in team sport athletes$39,333
Funding Body: NSW Sporting Injuries Committee

Evaluation of an Internet-based Weight Loss Program for Men$14,796
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

International Society for Exercise and Immunology Conference, Sendai, Japan (25027 Oct 07)$2,067
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2006 (1 grants)

2006 American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting May 31-June 3,2006$1,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2003 (1 grants)

Oxidative stress and antioxidant responses to acute exercise.$15,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2000 (2 grants)

Breath-a-Tech Swimming Study.$4,400
Funding Body: Scott-Dibben Proprietary Limited

Plateau Potentials and the Repetetive Discharge of Motoneurons Boulder, Colorado, USA 15-17 June 2000.$1,526
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

1999 (1 grants)

Health-related Quality of Life of Ageing People with Long-term Spinal Cord Injury in the Hunter-Central Coast Region$11,000
Funding Body: Australian Research Council

1998 (1 grants)

Society of Neurosciences Annual Conference, USA 7-12 November 1998$1,497
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

1997 (1 grants)

Establishing the relationship between regular physical activity, physical fitness and health status in Hunter region children and adolescents.$5,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

1995 (1 grants)

Regulation of muscle sympathetic nerve acitvity at task onset$3,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

1994 (4 grants)

94 GRANT. Regulation of muscle synmpathetic nerve activity at the onset of exercise in humans$14,252
Funding Body: Ramaciotti Foundations

Regulation of muscle sympathetic nerve activity at task onset.$12,160
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

94CONSULTANCY. Newcastle Knights exercise and fitness testing.$12,000
Funding Body: Newcastle Knights Limited

94GRANT. Effects of training on physiological characteristics of elite cyclists.$1,950
Funding Body: Hunter Academy of Sport