Chief Investigator: Kerrie Mackey-Smith Research Area: Understanding the social determinants of childhood health and development. Community-based study Funding Amount: $87,317 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Young children’s literacy and numeracy capabilities
Chief Investigator: Dr Michelle Jones Research Area: Improving child protection and its effects. Community Based Study Funding Amount: $93,258 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Aboriginal children are over-represented in child protection
Chief Investigator: Dr Amy Wyatt Research Area: Basic Science Funding Amount: $98,038 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: There is evidence that the accumulation of damaged (i.e. misfolded) proteins in the body
Chief Investigator: Associate Professor Parimala Raghavendra Research Area: Improving children’s mental health and the impact of developmental disorders. Community Based Study Funding Amount: $99,277 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Nearly 40%
Chief Investigator: Dr Jacqueline Beall Research Area: Improving child protection and its effects. Clinical Study Funding Amount: $99,848 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: By the age of 10, 25% of South
Chief Investigator: Associate Professor Anna Ziersch Research Area: Understanding the social determinants of childhood health and development. Community Based Study Funding Amount: $99,985 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Settling into a
Chief Investigator: Dr Billy Tao Funding Amount: $74,843 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Peanut allergy represents a significant health and psychological burden to children and their families. Ongoing ingestion of peanuts
Chief Investigator: Professor Reginald (Reg) Nixon Research Area: Improving children’s mental health and the impact of developmental disorders.Clinical Study Funding Amount: $74,795 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Approximately 5-10% of youth will suffer
Chief Investigator: Dr Tim Chataway Research Area: Basic Science Funding Amount: $ 75,000 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Peanut allergy affects 3% of Australian children. A number of peanut oral immunotherapy
Chief Investigator: Dr Ryan Balzan [Early Career Researcher] Funding Amount: $31,198 Recipient: Flinders University Overview: Anorexia nervosa is serious mental illness that has a substantial harmful effect on psychological, physical
