November 2015

Dr Patrick Tang has been awarded $290,000 in ARC Discovery Project funding commencing in 2016 for his research project Development of structural-functional integrated concrete.

Professor Mark Jones, Dr Kenneth Williams, Dr Wei Chen, Professor George Klinzing and Professor William Clark been awarded $405,000 in ARC Discovery Project funding commencing in 2016 for their research project Modelling of Slug Pneumatic Conveying with an In-situ Microprobe Sensor.

Professor Graeme Murch, Professor Irina Belova,  Professor Dr Andreas Meyer and Professor Zi-Kui Liu have been awarded $325,000 in ARC Discovery Project funding commencing in 2016 for their research project Investigation of Thermotransport in Liquid Metal Alloys.

Associate Professor Michael Stockenhuber and Professor Adesoji Adesina have been awarded $320,000 in ARC Discovery Project funding commencing in 2016 for their research project A novel route to produce olefin feedstock for Australia.

Dr Ami Eidels, Dr Daniel Little and Professor James Townsend have been awarded $224,000 in ARC Discovery Project funding commencing in 2016 for their research project Learning from our mistakes: How and when complex decisions fail.

Associate Professor Andrew Fleming, Professor Rob Atkin, Professor Erica Wanless, Dr Stuart Prescott, Professor Robert Melchers, Dr John Holdsworth, Dr Patrick Cullen and Associate Professor Patrick Spicer have been awarded $440,000 in ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities (LIEF) funding commencing in 2016 for a Facility for Nanometer Scale Microscopy, Characterization, and Fabrication.

Associate Professor Christopher Kellett, Professor Dr Lars Gruene and Associate Professor Sigurdur  Hafstein been awarded $440,000 in ARC Discovery Project funding commencing in 2016 for their research project Activating Lyapunov-Based Feedback - Nonsmooth Control Lyapunov Functions.

Professor Mark Stewart has been awarded $780,000 in ARC Discovery Project funding commencing in 2016 for his research project Risk-Based Decision-Making for Terrorism and Infrastructure Security.

Associate Professor Silvia Frisia, Dr John Hellstrom and Professor David Mattey have been awarded more than $440,000 in ARC Discovery Project funding commencing in 2016 for their research project Hydrological changes in Australia and the South Pacific.

Laureate Professor Jon Borwein, Dr Jeffrey Hogan and Professor Dr Russell Luke have been awarded more than $560,000 in ARC Discovery Project funding commencing in 2016 for their research project Relaxed reflection methods for feasibility and matrix completion problems.

Dr Murray Elder, Dr Laura Ciobanu and Professor Volker Diekert have been awarded $417,000 in ARC Discovery Project funding commencing in 2016 for their research project The language complexity of problems in algebra and logic.

Professor Rob Melchers and Dr Robert Jeffrey have been awarded $690,000 in ARC Discovery Project funding commencing in 2016 for their research project Long-term corrosion of offshore steel structures in near-stagnant seawater.