Prof. ( Mike ) Calford
| Work Phone | (02) 492 15441 |
|---|---|
| Fax | (02) 492 17052 |
| Mike.Calford@newcastle.edu.au | |
| Office | CH308, Chancellery |
Funding
Summary
| Number of grants | 28 |
|---|---|
| Total funding | $3,565,710 |
For project grants received where the lead institution is other than the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics.
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2012 (2 grants)
2011 Awards for Research Excellence - Shared Account$4,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford, Professor Mark Parsons, Doctor Juanita Todd, Doctor Robert Imre, Doctor Michael Ondaatje, Doctor Dmitri Kavetski | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Award for Research Excellence | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $4,000 | 2012 | 2012 |
| GNo:G1200056 | ||
2011 Awards for Supervision Excellence - Shared Account$4,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford, Associate Professor Jim Jose, Associate Professor Helen Warren-Forward, Doctor Keri Glastonbury, Professor Mirka Miller, Doctor Geoffrey MacFarlane | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Award for Supervision Excellence | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $4,000 | 2012 | 2012 |
| GNo:G1200057 | ||
2011 (1 grants)
CRC for Social Inclusion$30,000
Funding Body: Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $30,000 | 2011 | 2011 |
| GNo:G1100797 | ||
2010 (1 grants)
Effects of therapeutic hypothermia and rewarming on intracranial pressure in experimental stroke$2,064
Funding Body: National Stroke Foundation
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Damian McLeod, Doctor Neil Spratt, Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Honours Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $2,064 | 2010 | 2011 |
| GNo:G1000608 | ||
2009 (4 grants)
An Advanced Mass Spectrometry Facility for Applications in Proteomics and Organic Chemistry$495,000
Funding Body: Australian Research Council
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Laureate Professor John Aitken, Professor Adam McCluskey, Doctor Mark Baker, Doctor Nikki Verrills, Professor Marcel Maeder, Doctor Xiaojing Zhou, Professor Eileen McLaughlin, Associate Professor Brett Nixon, Doctor Shaun Roman, Conjoint Professor Ray Rose, Professor Hugh Dunstan, Professor Christopher Grof, Professor Roger Smith, Conjoint Professor Peter Gibson, Conjoint Professor Alison Jones, Professor Mike Calford, Conjoint Professor Keith Jones, Doctor Rick Thorne, Emeritus Professor Peter Dunkley, Professor Paul Foster, Conjoint Professor Leonie Ashman, Professor Gordon Burns, Associate Professor Phillip Dickson, Professor John Rostas, Professor Rodney Scott, Associate Professor Paul Tooney, Professor Phil Hansbro, Professor Pablo Moscato, Professor Paul Dastoor, Associate Professor Peter Lewis | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF) | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $495,000 | 2009 | 2009 |
| GNo:G0189122 | ||
Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy for Live Cell Imaging$275,000
Funding Body: Australian Research Council
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Professor Keith Jones, Professor Eileen McLaughlin, Laureate Professor John Aitken, Conjoint Professor Ray Rose, Emeritus Professor John Patrick, Conjoint Professor Christina Offler, Associate Professor David McCurdy, Conjoint Professor Leonie Ashman, Professor Gordon Burns, Associate Professor Dirk Van Helden, Doctor Nikki Verrills, Associate Professor Brett Nixon, Doctor Shaun Roman, Associate Professor Yong-Ling Ruan, Doctor Rick Thorne, Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF) | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $275,000 | 2009 | 2009 |
| GNo:G0189038 | ||
An Advanced Mass Spectrometry Facility for Applications in Proteomics and Organic Chemistry$50,000
Funding Body: Australian Research Council
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Laureate Professor John Aitken, Professor Adam McCluskey, Doctor Mark Baker, Doctor Nikki Verrills, Professor Marcel Maeder, Doctor Xiaojing Zhou, Professor Eileen McLaughlin, Associate Professor Brett Nixon, Doctor Shaun Roman, Conjoint Professor Ray Rose, Professor Hugh Dunstan, Professor Christopher Grof, Professor Roger Smith, Conjoint Professor Peter Gibson, Conjoint Professor Alison Jones, Professor Mike Calford, Conjoint Professor Keith Jones, Doctor Rick Thorne, Emeritus Professor Peter Dunkley, Professor Paul Foster, Conjoint Professor Leonie Ashman, Professor Gordon Burns, Associate Professor Phillip Dickson, Professor John Rostas, Professor Rodney Scott, Associate Professor Paul Tooney, Professor Phil Hansbro, Professor Pablo Moscato, Professor Paul Dastoor, Associate Professor Peter Lewis | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Linkage Infrastructure Equipment & Facilities (LIEF) Partner funding | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $50,000 | 2009 | 2009 |
| GNo:G0189948 | ||
Establishing Computed Tomography Perfusion (CTP) imaging in an animal stroke model$20,000
Funding Body: National Stroke Foundation
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Damian McLeod, Doctor Neil Spratt, Professor Mike Calford, Conjoint Professor Chris Levi, Professor Mark Parsons | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Research Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $20,000 | 2009 | 2009 |
| GNo:G0189942 | ||
2008 (1 grants)
Hypoxic culture chamber and low-pressure gas regulators$11,500
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Neil Spratt, Professor John Rostas, Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Equipment Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $11,500 | 2008 | 2008 |
| GNo:G0188544 | ||
2007 (3 grants)
Improving stroke outcomes: New targets and therapies$1,229,800
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford, Professor Geoff Donnan, Professor Stephen Davis, Professor Graeme Hankey, Dr David Howells | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Program Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $1,229,800 | 2007 | 2011 |
| GNo:G0186741 | ||
Neuroplasticity, behaviour and therapeutic training in an animal model of tinnitus$97,171
Funding Body: American Tinnitus Association
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford, Dr Carl Parsons | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Research Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $97,171 | 2007 | 2007 |
| GNo:G0186754 | ||
Investigating neuroplasticity underlying tinnitus$20,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dr Carl Parsons, Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Near Miss Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $20,000 | 2007 | 2007 |
| GNo:G0187192 | ||
2006 (3 grants)
PRC - Priority Research Centre for Brain & Mental Health Research (CBMHR)$524,282
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Professor Chris Levi, Professor Amanda Baker, Professor Mike Calford, Professor Trevor Day, Emeritus Professor Peter Dunkley, Professor Michael Hazelton, Professor Andrew Heathcote, Professor Brian Kelly, Conjoint Professor Vaughan Carr, Emeritus Professor Patricia Michie, Professor David Pow, Professor John Rostas, Professor Ulli Schall, Professor Alistair Sim, Professor Mike Startup | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Priority Research Centre | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $524,282 | 2006 | 2013 |
| GNo:G0186947 | ||
Investigating the link between auditory cortex plasticity and chronic tinnitus$20,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dr Carl Parsons, Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Near Miss Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $20,000 | 2006 | 2006 |
| GNo:G0186087 | ||
Is correlated neural activity necessary for developmental brain plasticity?$20,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford, Assoc. Prof John Morley, Assoc. Prof Trichur Vidyasagar | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Near Miss Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $20,000 | 2006 | 2006 |
| GNo:G0186049 | ||
2005 (2 grants)
2005 RIBG allocation$85,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Research Infrastructure Block Grant (RIBG) | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $85,000 | 2005 | 2005 |
| GNo:G0185792 | ||
Investigating the link between auditory system plasticity and chronic tinnitus$13,400
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dr Carl Parsons, Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $13,400 | 2005 | 2005 |
| GNo:G0184846 | ||
2004 (1 grants)
Role of cortico-cortical connections in plasticity$25,500
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford, Professor B Dreher | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $25,500 | 2004 | 2007 |
| GNo:G0184189 | ||
2003 (2 grants)
Assessment of somatosensory function in subjects with schizophrenia: touch, pain and axon reflex flare.$11,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Conjoint Professor Loris Chahl, Conjoint Professor Vaughan Carr, Associate Professor Paul Tooney, Doctor Carmel Loughland, Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $11,000 | 2003 | 2003 |
| GNo:G0182466 | ||
International Brain Research Organisation Congress. Prague 10-16 July 2003$2,500
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Travel Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $2,500 | 2003 | 2003 |
| GNo:G0183576 | ||
2002 (2 grants)
Neurosteroid modulation of GABA-inhibition in vivo: central auditory pathway models$330,000
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford, Dr Carl Parsons, Emeritus Professor Ellak Von Nagy-Felsobuki | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $330,000 | 2002 | 2004 |
| GNo:G0180876 | ||
Society for Neuroscience, Orlando, USA 2 - 8 November 2002$2,500
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Travel Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $2,500 | 2002 | 2002 |
| GNo:G0182626 | ||
2001 (4 grants)
Bilateral Interactions in Adult Brain Plasticity.$210,285
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $210,285 | 2001 | 2003 |
| GNo:G0180541 | ||
Sampling of brain synthesised steroids involved in increasing inhibition in anxiolytic response.$20,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford, Emeritus Professor Ellak Von Nagy-Felsobuki | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Research Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $20,000 | 2001 | 2001 |
| GNo:G0181500 | ||
Structural changes, new neurons and stem cell implantation in adult cerebral cortex.$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $10,000 | 2001 | 2001 |
| GNo:G0180102 | ||
Movement and Sensation - International Symposium, Queensland 2-6 September 2001$1,482
Funding Body: University of Newcastle
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Travel Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $1,482 | 2001 | 2001 |
| GNo:G0180978 | ||
2000 (2 grants)
Models of inhibitory plasticity: adult somatosensory cortex and auditory midbrain.$31,226
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Project Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $31,226 | 2000 | 2000 |
| GNo:G0179857 | ||
New Neurons in Neural Repair and Plasticity.$20,000
Funding Body: Australian Spinal Research Trust
| Project Team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Professor Mike Calford | ||
| Scheme | Role | |
| Research Grant | Chief Investigator | |
| Total Amount | Funding Start | Funding Finish |
| $20,000 | 2000 | 2000 |
| GNo:G0180167 | ||