School of Psychology Staff Grants

This lists shows the grants received by our staff over the past five years.

Granting Agency	Project Title	Investigators	Duration	Amount
Australian Rotary Health	Multi-site randomized controlled trial of group schema therapy for borderline personality disorder	Professor Peter Drummond, Dr. C Lee, A Arntz, J Farrell	2011	$60,430
Lundbeckfonden	Central sensitization assessed by fMRI following pharmacological blockade of adrenergic activity	Professor Peter Dreummond, L Knudsen, T Jensen, A Terkelsen	2011	~$235,000
Australian & NZ College of Anaesthetics	Mechanisms of adrenergic hyperalgesia in the partial sciatic nerve ligation model of neuropathic pain	Professor Peter Drummond, PM Finch, JJ Inglis	2011	$59,988
Pfizer Australia	Altered expression of alpha-adrenergic receptors in the affected skin of patients with complex regional pain syndrome	Professor Peter Drummond	2010-2011	$75,114
Murdoch University Research Capacity Fund 2010	Is extremely preterm birth/low birth weight associated with a specific or a general cognitive deficit? Applying the methodology developed in Project K.I.D.S. (Kids Intellectual Development Study) to a group of primary school-aged children born premature.	Dr. Simon Davies, School of Psychology & Integrated Health Institute of WA, Murdoch University. Dr. Corinne Reid, Professor Mike Anderson, Director, Neurocognitive Development Unit, School of Psychology, UWA. Dr. Noel French, Director, Neonatal Intensive Care Units, King Edward Memorial and Princess Margaret Hospitals.	2010	$7,000
St Jude Medical	Altered expression of adrenergic receptors in animal models of complex regional pain syndrome	Professor Peter Drummond, PM Finch,	2010	$16,000
Medtronic Australia	Establishing a centre for research on chronic pain and inflammatory diseases	Professor Peter Drummond, PM Finch,	2010	$30,000
Australian & NZ College of Anaesthetics	Adrenergic receptor involvement in an animal model of complex regional pain syndrome type I	Professor Peter Drummond, PM Finch, JK Phillips	2010	$47,000
Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute.	Refugees, Housing and Social Inclusion in Australia	Fozdar, F., Flatau, P., Pedersen, A., & Colic-Peisker, V.	2010 - 2013	$192,322
ARC	Collective Futures: The effects of beliefs about future states of society on the support for and enactment of social change	Dr Paul Bain	2009 -2011	$268,000
State Government of Western Australia; Industry Partners	Centre of Excellence for Climate Change and Forest and Woodland Health	Giles Hardy, Bernie Dell, Richard Hobbs, Tom Lyons, Sue Moore, Catherine Baudains, Treena Burgess, Mike Calver, Phil O'Brien, Barbara Bowen, Viki Cramer, John Bailey, Graham O'Hara, Tim Kurz, Renato Schibeci, Erik Veneklaas, Michael Renton, David Pannell, Andrea Gaynor and Helen Spafford-Jacob	2008-2013	$12,540,000 Including: $2,300,000 (State Government funding); $2,480,000 (Cash contribution from Industry Partners); $7,760,000 (in-kind Industry contribution)
Spencer Foundation	The Development of Simple Arithmetic and Mathematical Ability	Dr Natalie Jackson	2008-2009	$20,000
Medtronic Australia	Adrenergic receptors in complex regional pain syndrome	Professor Peter Drummond, PM Finch, JK Phillips	2008	$10,000
VicHealth	Evaluating practice to reduce discrimination affecting culturally and linguistically diverse communities.	Kelaher, M., Wiseman, J., Warr, D., Paradies, Y., Berman, G., and Pedersen, A	2007 - 2010	$260,000.00
ARC	Constructing spatially sensitive anti-racism strategies for Australia. $188,680	Dunn, K., Pedersen, A., Forrest, J., Paradies, Y., Ip, D., & Babacan, H	2007-2010	$188,680
DEST & AETC	Collaboration between Murdoch University , and the East Carnarvon Primary school and the Mungullah Aboriginal Community	Dr Corinne Reid & Dr Libby Lee	2007-2010	$235,186
ARC	Dehumanisation: Understanding the attribution of lesser humanness to others	Dr Paul Bain & Dr Nick Haslam	2007-2010	$353,000
National Endowment for Financial Education (US)	APlus: Arizona Pathways to Life Success of University Students.	Professor Soyeon Shim, Professor Jing Xiao, Professor Bonnie Barber	2007-2009	US$207,018
NHMRC	Involvement of adrenergic receptors in neuropathic pain.,	Professor Peter Drummond, PM Finch & JK Phillips	2007-2009	$331,875
ARC	Bolstering committment to positive social change through group-based interaction	Professor Craig McGarty & Dr Tim Kurz	2007-2009	$229,000
Healthway and WA Health Department	A peer-education model of holistic health promotion among West Africans	Professor Peter Drummond	2007-2009	$110,000
ARC	The role of extracurricular activity participation in promoting healthy development of Australian youth	Professor Bonnie Barber & Professor Jacquelynne Eccles	2007-2009	$185,056
Healthway	Promoting Positive Relationships After Divorce and Separation.	Professor Bonnie Barber and Dr. Janet Fletcher	2006-2008	$358, 655
ARC	Maturation of the brain and the development of cognitive abilities	Dr Corinne Reid, A/Prof Mike Anderson, Dr Alison Fox & Prof Dorothy Bishop	2006-2009	$480,000
Australian & NZ College of Anaesthetics	Mechanism and treatment of allodynia in complex regional pain syndrome	Professor Peter Drummond, PM Finch & JK Phillips	2006	$40.00