National Research Priorities

• An Environmentally Sustainable Australia
• Promoting & Maintaining Good Health
• Frontier Technologies for Building & Transforming Australian Industries
• Safeguarding Australia
  

An Environmentally Sustainable Australia

Transforming the way we utilise our land, water, mineral and energy resources through a better understanding of human and environmental systems and the use of new technologies.

• A Gain for Grain Farmers
• A Healthy Start
• Climate and Crop Disease Management
• Come up for air
• Crab Conditions
• Cultural Complexity
• Decompression Trauma on Fish
• Developing an Olive Field Guide
• Developing Effective Employment Strategies
• EMS for SMEs
• Environmental Change? We’ll Manage!
• Environmentally Aware Retailers
• Exploring Symbiotic Fungal Diversity
• Extracting More for the Environment from Olives
• Fingerprinting the Forests
• Fire affects on tree water use
• Fire Safe Seeds
• Freshwater mussels in the Hawkesbury-Nepean
• Goodbye Fruit Fly
• Grevillea seed research all fired up
• Hot Science Global Citizens
• How Climate Change Affects Forest Soil
• High Resolution Thermo-Analytical Facility
• Is Treated Waste a Treat for Wetlands?
• Making the Turn to a Green Golf Club
• Mineral spray oil helps Asian and organic growers
• Monitoring Neonatal Medical Alerts
• Myna Problem? It's a Major Problem!
• Nature’s Carbon Trading Scheme
• Needle in a Haystack
• New Transport Fuels from Algae
• Outfoxing the Foxes
• Play Hard - Save Water
• Pollination by Native Stingless Bees
• Predicting Climate Change Risks
• Protection for Honeybee Hives
• Putting the Heat on Grevilleas
• Regional Irrigation Business Partnership
• Rehabilitating Saltmarshes
• Renewable fuel from water
• Saving Soil from Sodium Salts
• Small things make a big difference
• Sound Remediation of Contaminated Soil
• Stopping Rot in Olives
• Sustainanable Irrigation in Kogarah
• The Hawkesbury Forest Experiment
• The Sustainability Challenge
• Tracking down a biodiversity killer
• Tree Architecture and Climate Change
• Up a Gum Tree with Climate Change
• Urban Geology
• Urban Irrigation – Saving Sydney’s Water
• Water Quality Assessment
• Water Quality in the Manly Dam Catchment
• Wolgan Valley Biodiversity

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Promoting and Maintaining Good Health

Promoting good health and well being for all Australians.

• A Computational Auditory Model
• Access all Hours
• Anticancer Agents
• Arresting Cardiovascular Risks
• Assistive Technology in Australia
• Best Foot / Leg Forward
• Best Research into Language Learning
• Better Child Protection
• Boosting Breastfeeding
• Breaking Up Primary School Bullying
• Cardiovascular Complementary Medicine
• Carers Learning to Care for Themselves
• Caring for the Carabao
• Chronic and Complex
• Clinical Judgements in Childbirth
• Community Care and Older Men
• Community Nursing Bereavement Care
• Complementary Medicine Healthy Ageing
• Complementary Medicine Initiative at UWS
• Could inflammation play a role in dementia?
• Creating community at end of life
• Creating Guidelines for Psychosocial Response to Terrorism
• Dealing with Dementia
• Depression and Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Do Infants Know What’s Good for Them?
• Dr NO: Nitric Oxide and High Blood Pressure
• Evaluating the suicide risk of men in the Pilbara Region
• Fit for Duty
• Forever Young?
• Gender and Heart Disease
• Get me a Doctor
• Good Taste in Beer
• Harmonising Water Management
• Healthy Tourism
• Helping Young People Manage Type 1 Diabetes
• Helping Young People with Mental Illness
• Herbal medicines and healthy ageing
• Herbal Medicines for Dementia
• I Think, Therefore… Literature as a way of thinking
• Improving Decision-Making for Advanced Dementia
• Indigenous Health Outcomes Patient Evaluation (IHOPE)
• Interactive Music Systems
• It’s not just about bones
• Knowledge Generation
• Loudness and Mood
• Midwifery Initiated Oral Health (MIOH)
• Moving Along With Chinese Herbal Medicine
• Mushroom Magic
• Mushrooms - Ultimate Super food?
• Music to my ears
• Neonatal Monitoring
• New Work for Grey Nomads
• Nurses Surviving and Thriving
• OSPREY Flies High for Maternity Health Services
• Past, Present and Future in Marrickville
• Patient Pathway Process Management
• Planning for Palliative Care
• PMS and Relationships
• Positive Behaviour for Learning
• Pregnant Women In the Pink
• Promoting Non-violent Partnerships
• REACHing Student Potential
• Really Hyperactive?
• Reframing Responses to Sexual Abuse Trauma
• Refugees Seeking Help
• Residential Aged Care
• Safe and Sound
• Solving Indigenous Student Needs
• Super Foods for Alzheimer’s
• Supporting Local Communities
• Taking Strides to Treat Plantar Heel Pain
• Tear Films
• That Time of the Month
• The Cleansing Power of Tap Water
• The Cost of Adolescent Mental Health Issues
• The Science of Better Beer
• Tracks of my Tears
• Transformation of Care
• Treating Bowel Disorders with Traditional Medicine
• Understanding Bone Pain
• Understanding Self-Harm
• Universal Design and Cultural Context
• Using Your Instincts
• Violence in Hospitals
• Who uses HACC?
• Youth Tobacco Uptake

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Frontier Technologies for Building and
Transforming Australian Industries

Stimulating the growth of world-class Australian industries using innovative technologies developed from cutting-edge research.

• A ‘Tool Kit’ for Small Business
• Auditory Icons for Civil Aviation
• Carbon Stronger Than Steel
• Computation of Thin-Walled Structures
• e-Business Automation
• Environmental Change? We’ll Manage!
• Flying High
• Getting Technical
• High Performance Steel in Building
• High Resolution Thermo-Analytical Facility
• Identification Methods for Nonlinear Systems
• Investigating Performance Limitation of Wireless Networked Feedback Systems
• May the force be with you
• New Transport Fuels from Algae
• Nonmonotonic Logic Programming for Complex Knowledge Systems
• Renewable fuel from water
• Searching with Synchrotron
• Success for Nanotechnology
• Technology-Assisted Innovation in SME’s
• Thinking Heads for Human Communication
• Unlocking Shear Interaction of Concrete Keys
• Wot Culture?

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Safeguarding Australia

Safeguarding Australia from terrorism, crime, invasive diseases and pests, strengthening our understanding of Australia’s place in the region and the world, and securing our infrastructure, particularly with respect to our digital systems.

• Climate Change and Biosecurity
• Combating Citrus Disease in China
• Creating Guidelines for Psychosocial Response to Terrorism
• Healthy Tourism
• High Resolution Thermo-Analytical Facility
• Investigating China’s Assimilation to Modernity
• Mapping cultural diversity via cyberspace
• Myna Problem? It's a Major Problem!
• Needle in a Haystack
• Oily End to Termites
• Pest-Free Trading
• Pollination by Native Stingless Bees
• Race, Nature and the Human
• Right-Wing Depression Movements
• Sending Hacking Packing
• Success for Nanotechnology
• Tracking down a biodiversity killer
• Water’s Magnetic Personality
• Who’s Who of Pests

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