Research Excellence Award Winners - 2001

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Dr. Jennings   Dr.
Greer 		  Dr.
Yap
   
Dr.
Marshall 		  Dr.
Gillies 		  Dr.
Tompkins
   
A/Prof.
Nielsen 		  Dr.
Zhao 		  Dr.
Dahle
Research Excellence Award Winners - 2001 section

Dr Michael Jennings

Hunting a deadly molecular chameleon Dr Michael Jennings is working on important tools for the development of a meningitis vaccine. Based in the School of Molecular and Microbial Sciences, Dr Jennings an...

Dr Judith Greer

Putting the squeeze on MS trigger mechanism Dr Judith Greer has won two prestigious awards for expanding knowledge of why the human immune system sometimes runs amok. Dr Greer, a senior research officer ...

Dr Alpha Yap

Reading the body's cellular "calling cards" Dr Alpha Yap is leading a laboratory that is developing ways to "read" the body's microscopic "calling cards" ? protein molecules which help cell...

Dr Justin Marshall

Sights set on colourful communications Dr Justin Marshall is studying how animals such as reef fish, parrots such as budgerigars, and even poison arrow frogs use colour for communication. Dr Mars...

Dr Robyn Gillies

New solutions from old learning methods Dr Robyn Gillies' studies of small-group learning in school classrooms could bring new twists to an old technique. Her research suggests it has huge potential for ...

Dr Joanne Tompkins

Theatre space study has many stages How Australian theatre spaces are shaped, understood and situated in historical, cultural and political contexts is being examined by Dr Joanne Tompkins. A School of E...

Associate Professor Michael Nielsen

Writing the textbook on quantum computing Scientists have long explored the possibilities of technology but most of the work has never really pushed Nature to its limits. Associate Professor Michael Niel...

Dr Jian-xin Zhao

Uranium decay fuels new age of discovery Dr Jian-xin Zhao has developed a ground-breaking geological dating technique, allowing new insights into human origins and the history of climate change. Dr Zhao,...

Dr Arne Dahle

Plugging holes in light metal casting technology Growing up in the shadows of a large aluminium smelter in central Norway has had a profound effect on Dr Arne Dahle's research interests and achievements. ...

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