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Prof. Philip ( Phil ) Hansbro

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Funding

Summary

Number of grants 115
Total funding $12,511,076

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2013 (2 grants)

Enhancing innate immune responses to influenza in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease$504,552
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

DP73 Digital colour and monochrome camera + cellSens software + Xcite120 fluorescence lamp illuminator$20,000
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

2012 (8 grants)

Elucidating the role of mast cell tryptases in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and Crohn's disease$609,879
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Emphysema Research$50,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

SpectraMax M5e Multi-Mode Microplate Reader$50,000
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Novel strategies to boost tristetraprolin function: a critical anti-inflammatory protein in asthma$30,000
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

COPD-induced systemic inflammation activates mast cell specific tryptases which lead to cardiovascular disease $25,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Coordinated targeting of immune pathways to suppress infection-associated inflammatory diseases.$20,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Elucidating the mechanisms of steroid-resistant asthma$15,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

American Thoracic Society, San Francisco, 18 - 23 May 2012$2,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Health

2011 (11 grants)

Identifying new therapeutic targets for preventing the induction and progression of COPD$626,732
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Understanding the mechanisms of respiratory viral infection- and COPD-induced predisposition to secondary bacterial pneumonia $573,390
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

A novel reproductive tract factor that protects against chlamydia$522,456
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Development of microbial bioproducts for the suppression of inflammation$285,000
Funding Body: Australian Research Council

Research microscope, confocal ready nikon eclipse 90i microscope$69,157
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

DVCR Special Equipment Grant 2011$66,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Maitland Cancer Appeal Committee Donation - Lung Cancer Mouse Model$50,000
Funding Body: Maitland Cancer Appeal Committee

SCIREQ FlexiVentFX system + FlexiVentFX extension$45,000
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Streptococcus pneumoniae-based immunoregulatory therapy for asthma$35,000
Funding Body: Asthma Foundation of New South Wales

Antioxidant therapies for suppressing infection-induced asthma in children$15,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

American Thoracic Society, Colorado Convention Centre, 15 - 18 May 2010$2,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Health

2010 (4 grants)

Refining Streptococcus pneumoniae-based immunoregulatory therapy to suppress asthma$44,500
Funding Body: Asthma Foundation of New South Wales

Buxco FinePointe software and FinePointe RC system for mice $39,000
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Targeting CXCR7 for fibrosis$22,000
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

American Thoracic Society, New Orleans, 14 - 19th May 2010$2,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Health

2009 (8 grants)

Mechanisms and treatment of early life chlamydial infection and associated asthma$592,125
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

An Advanced Mass Spectrometry Facility for Applications in Proteomics and Organic Chemistry$495,000
Funding Body: Australian Research Council

An Advanced Mass Spectrometry Facility for Applications in Proteomics and Organic Chemistry$50,000
Funding Body: Australian Research Council

The Development of New and Effective Immunotherapies for Asthma$45,455
Funding Body: Asthma Foundation of New South Wales

Coulter counter$41,150
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Immunisation against chlamydia-associated asthma$20,000
Funding Body: Rebecca L Cooper Medical Research Foundation Ltd

Prevention and treatment of asthma using streptococcus pneumoniae-based immunomododulatory therapy$20,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

American Association of Immunologists and American Thoracic Society, Seattle USA, 8-12 May 2009$2,500
Funding Body: University of Newcastle - Faculty of Health

2008 (5 grants)

The mechanisms of infection of bronchial epithelial cells by human & avian influenza viruses in chronic airways disease$379,650
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

The use of the components of the bacteria, streptococcus pneumoniae, as novel immunotherapies for asthma$50,000
Funding Body: Asthma Foundation of New South Wales

Becton Dickinson high throughout sampler for the FACSCanto II cytometry system$35,000
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Individually ventilated cages (IVC) and associated ventilator, holding boxes and water bottles$35,000
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

American Thoracic Society, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 16/5/2008 - 21/5/2008$2,500
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2007 (20 grants)

Characterisation and Treatment of Innate Immune Dysfunction in Older People with Obstructive Airway Disease$416,875
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Viruses, Infection/Immunology, vaccines and Asthma, Hunter medical Research Institute$230,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Surveillance of wild birds for avian influenza viruses in NSW$142,974
Funding Body: Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Australia

Investigation of chlamydial infection and asthma$68,000
Funding Body: Faculty of Health

In vitro response of bronchial epithelial cells and activation of lymphocytes to infection with rhinovirus$58,848
Funding Body: John Hunter Hospital Charitable Trust Fund

Prevention of heart disease by pneumococcal vaccination$50,000
Funding Body: Pfizer Australia

Nitric Oxide Monitoring System (NIOX)$45,000
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

In vitro response of bronchial epithelial cells and activation of lymphocytes from COPD patients by infection with rhinovirus, respiratory syncytial virus and haemophilus influenza$25,000
Funding Body: GlaxoSmithKline Australia

Prevention and treatment of asthma by bacterial vaccination$22,500
Funding Body: CRC for asthma and airways

Prevention of asthma by antibiotic treatment/vaccination against chlamydia$20,000
Funding Body: Rebecca L Cooper Medical Research Foundation Ltd

Class II biohazard containment hood and carbon dioxide cell culture incubator$20,000
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Elucidation of the association between Haemophilus influenzae infection and neutrophilic asthma.$20,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Hewlett Packard 7890 series gas chromatograph with accessories$20,000
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

The role of tumstatin in angiogenesis and asthma$20,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

The prevention and treatment of Asthma with a diet high in seafood content$15,525
Funding Body: Seafood Services Australia

Microarrays to identify novel therapeutic targets for bird flu$14,500
Funding Body: John Hunter Hospital Charitable Trust Fund

Miccroarrays to identify novel therapeutic targets for bird flu$14,500
Funding Body: John Hunter Hospital Charitable Trust Fund

BioSafety Cabinet$10,778
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

The association between Chlamydial infection and asthma$7,500
Funding Body: CRC for asthma and airways

International Congress on Immunology, Riocentro, Rio de Janeiro, 20/8/2007 - 24/8/2007$2,500
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2006 (14 grants)

PRC Priority Research Centre for Asthma & Respiratory Diseases$524,282
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Investigation of the association between chlamydial infection and asthma in different age groups$362,625
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

Surveillance and Analysis of Avian Influenza Viruses in Migratory Birds in Australia$249,625
Funding Body: NHMRC (National Health & Medical Research Council)

The Newcastle Asthma Meeting (NAMe)$210,000
Funding Body: Astra Zeneca

Characterisation of novel immune signals as targets for the treatment of asthma$160,000
Funding Body: Commonwealth serum laboratories

Priority Research Centre for Asthma and Respiratory Disease$120,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Prevention of heart disease by pneumococcal vaccination$55,000
Funding Body: CVL - Pfiser

Surveillance for avian influenza viruses in wild birds in Australia$50,000
Funding Body: Perpetual Limited

Surveillance of microbial carriage by different feeding guilds of birds$30,000
Funding Body: Research council of SE Sweden & Swedish council for forestry & agriculture

Characterisation of chronic bacterial colonisation and the innate immune response in patients with neutrophilic asthma.$20,000
Funding Body: Asthma Foundation of New South Wales

Identification of early-life signals induced in response to infection that predispose to asthma in later life$20,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Characterisation of chronic bacterial colonisation and innate immune response in patients with neutrophilic Asthma$18,837
Funding Body: Asthma Foundation of New South Wales

-80¿C freezer$18,000
Funding Body: Faculty of Health

American Thoracijavascript:closeProject();c Society 19-24 th of may 2006$2,400
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2005 (12 grants)

Drug targets from new animal models$2,030,948
Funding Body: CRC for Asthma

Viruses, Infection/Immunology, vaccines and Asthma, Hunter medical Research Institute$321,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

CD4 T cell programming by neonatal and early-life infection$250,000
Funding Body: Australian Research Council

Modulation of inflammatory responses in the asthmatic lung by Chlamydial infection$50,000
Funding Body: Asthma Foundation of New South Wales

Flexivent complete system solution for measurement of lung function$25,000
Funding Body: Ramaciotti Foundations

2005 RIBG allocation$23,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

CD4 T cell programming by neonatal and early life infection$18,837
Funding Body: Asthma Foundation of New South Wales

Chlamydia infection of dendritic cells drives the development of pro-asthmatic Th2 cells$15,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Prevention of asthma by immunisation with pneumococcal cell walls$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Efficacy of anti-microbial strategies$7,275
Funding Body: Whiteley Corporation Pty Ltd

The effect of maternal infection on predisposition towards asthma in adulthood$6,029
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

World Inflammation Conference, 20-24 August 2005$1,130
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2004 (8 grants)

Modulation of Asthma by bacterial infection or vaccination in different age groups$60,000
Funding Body: Rebecca L Cooper Medical Research Foundation Ltd

ELISA reader/Fluorimeter/Luminometer$31,900
Funding Body: Faculty of Health

Modulation of immune responses in asthma by bacterial infections during early life.$15,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

ELISA reader/Fluorimeter/Luminometer$11,000
Funding Body: Faculty of Health

Surveillance of microbial carriage by different feeding guilds of birds$10,000
Funding Body: Research council of SE Sweden & Swedish council for forestry & agriculture

The effect of maternal inflammation on fetal development, placental function and neonatal immune competence: An animal model of asthma during pregnancy$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Modulation of asthma by chlamydial infection at different ages$5,000
Funding Body: Asthma Foundation of New South Wales

International Symposium on the Pneumococcus & Pneumococcal Diseases, 9-13 May 2004$2,400
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2003 (4 grants)

Viruses, Infection/Immunology, vaccines and Asthma, Hunter medical Research Institute$321,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Modulation of immune responses in the asthmatic lung by bacterial infections.$50,000
Funding Body: Asthma Foundation of New South Wales

Treatment of asthma by vaccination with bacterial antigens.$17,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Prevention and treatment of asthma by immunisation with bacterial vaccines.$16,000
Funding Body: Rebecca L Cooper Medical Research Foundation Ltd

2002 (7 grants)

Refrigerated Microfuge & Ultracentrifuge Buckets$40,967
Funding Body: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Modulation of inflammatory responses in the asthmatic lung by bacterial infection and vaccination.$24,842
Funding Body: Asthma Foundation of New South Wales

Development of new and improved pneumococcal vaccines.$16,000
Funding Body: Rebecca L Cooper Medical Research Foundation Ltd

Treatment of asthma by vaccination with bacterial antigens$12,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

PCR machine$10,000
Funding Body: Faculty of Health

Treatment of asthma by vaccination with bacterial antigens$7,000
Funding Body: John Hunter Hospital Charitable Trust Fund

International Symposium on the Pneumococcus and Pneumococcal Diseases Anchorage, Alaska, 5 - 9 May, 2002$2,500
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2001 (7 grants)

Development of new generation vaccines including DNA vaccines, for mucosal disease Eg respiratory and reproductive tract infection$210,000
Funding Body: Hunter Medical Research Institute

Development of an Elisa-based detection system for Listeria spp. and Listeria monocytogenes utilizing recombinant antibodies$45,000
Funding Body: Tecra International Pty Ltd

Animal technician$38,045
Funding Body: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Development of new and improved Pneumococcal vaccines.$12,000
Funding Body: Ramaciotti Foundations

Development of an Elisa-based detection system for Listeria spp. and Listeria monocytogenes utilizing recombinant antibodies$10,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Effects of infections by Streptococcus pneumoniae on eosinophilic immune responses$7,000
Funding Body: John Hunter Hospital

American Society for Microbiology, USA 20-24 May 2001$1,766
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

2000 (5 grants)

Gene Pulser II Electroporator$160,000
Funding Body: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Gel Doc 2000 UV Flourescent Gel Documentation System$21,522
Funding Body: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Development of new and improved pneumococcal vaccines$15,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Investigation of potential pneumococcal vaccine candidate antigens.$12,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Joint Annual Scientific Meeting & Exhibition of the Australian Society for Microbiology, Cairns QLD.$600
Funding Body: University of Newcastle