Appendix 8: Research Funding
GRANTS AND OTHER INCOME FOR 2016
Investigators |
2016 Funding Source |
Project Title |
Amount |
O’Reilly |
ARC Centre of Excellence (CE1101017) |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$1,986,040 |
Wilde |
ARC CoE |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$280,000 |
GSWA |
ARC CoE (GSWA) |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$150,000 |
O’Reilly |
ARC CoE |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$550,000 |
O’Reilly |
ARC CoE |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$110,000 |
McCuaig |
ARC CoE |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$415,000 |
Handley, Turner, Reagan, Barclay |
ARC Discovery Project (DP150100328) |
Timescales of mixing and volatile transfer leading to volcanic eruptions |
$109,215 |
Fitzsimons, Holness, Clark |
ARC Discovery Project (DP150102773) |
Migmatites, charnockites and crustal fluid flux during orogenesis |
$52,700 |
Moresi, Betts, Whittaker, Miller |
ARC Discovery Project (DP150102887) |
The global consequences of subduction zone congestion |
$172,600 |
Jacob, Eggins, Wirth |
ARC Discovery Project (DP160102081) |
Mechanisms of proxy uptake in biominerals |
$103,521 |
Putnis, Raimondo, Daczko |
ARC Discovery Project (DP160103449) |
Just add water: a recipe for the deformation of continental interiors |
$103,654 |
Putnis, Raimondo, Daczko |
ARC Discovery Project (MQ contribution) |
Just add water: a recipe for the deformation of continental interiors |
$24,215 |
Clark, Afonso, Jones |
ARC Discovery Project (DP160103502) |
To develop a geophysically relevant proton conduction model for the Earth’s upper mantle |
$96,767 |
Hand, Clark, Hasterok, Rushmer, Reddy, Hacker |
ARC Discovery Project (DP160104637) |
Rehydration of the lower crust, fluid sources and geophysical expression |
$115,000 |
Li |
ARC Australian Laureate Fellowship (FL150100133) |
How the Earth works - toward building a new tectonic paradigm |
$618,147 |
Li |
ARC Australian Laureate Fellowship |
How the Earth works - toward building a new tectonic paradigm |
$323,685 |
Fiorentini |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT110100241) |
From core to ore: emplacement dynamics of deep-seated nickel sulphide systems |
$94,847 |
Handley |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT120100440) |
The timescales of Earth-system processes: extending the frontiers of uranium-series research |
$83,821 |
Jacob |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT120100462) |
A new approach to quantitative interpretation of paleoclimate archives |
$118,235 |
Yang |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT130101220) |
How the Earth moves: Developing a novel seismological approach to map the small-scale dynamics of the upper mantle |
$190,986 |
Wacey |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT140100321) |
New insights into the origin and evolution of life on Earth |
$198,716 |
Wang |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT140100826) |
Roles of deep-Earth fluid cycling in the generation of intra-continental magmatism |
$198,716 |
Wang |
ARC Future Fellowship (CU contribution) |
Roles of deep-Earth fluid cycling in the generation of intra-continental magmatism |
$126,813 |
Alard |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT150100115) |
Earth’s origin and evolution: a sulphurous approach |
$303,247 |
Selway |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT150100541) |
Measuring mantle hydrogen to map ore fluids and model plate tectonics |
$241,154 |
Arculus, Cohen, Gallagher, Vasconcelos, Elders, Foden, Coffin, Nebel, McGregor, Clennell, Sloss, Heap, Webster, Kemp, George |
ARC LIEF |
Australian membership of the International Ocean Discovery Program |
$2,000,000 |
Foley, Mavrogenes, Putnis, Brugger, Clark, Simon, O’Neill, Cruden, Evans |
ARC LIEF |
Australian virtual experimental laboratory: a multimode geoscience facility |
$547,000 |
Foley, Mavrogenes, Putnis, Brugger, Clark, Simon, O’Neill, Cruden, Evans |
ARC LIEF |
Australian virtual experimental laboratory: a multimode geoscience facility |
$157,333 |
Foley, Mavrogenes, Putnis, Brugger, Clark, Simon, O’Neill, Cruden, Evans |
ARC LIEF |
Australian virtual experimental laboratory: a multimode geoscience facility |
$207,500 |
Kennedy, Sorrell, Haberlah, Dewhurst, Turner, Gore, O’Reilly, Van Kranendonk, Foden, Nelson, Haghighi, |
ARC LIEF |
NanoMin: quantitative mineral mapping of nanoscale processes |
$1,058,000 |
Tkalcic, Kennett, Spaggiari, Gessner |
ARC Linkage Project (LP130100413) |
Craton modification and growth: the east Albany-Fraser Orogen in three-dimensions |
$50,000 |
Rasmussen, Dunkley, Muhling, Johnson, Thorne, Korhonen, Kirkland, Wingate |
ARC Linkage Project (LP130100922) |
Chronostratigraphic and tectonothermal history of the northern Capricorn Orogen: constructing a geological framework for understanding mineral systems |
$85,000 |
Jessell, Holden, Baddeley, Kovesi, Ailleres, Wedge, Lindsay, Gessner, Hronsky |
ARC Linkage Project (LP140100267) |
Reducing 3D geological uncertainty via Improved data interpretation methods |
$96,650 |
Meffre, Whittaker, Norman, Cracknell, Belousova, Collins, Arundell, Cooke, Maas, Huston, Musgrave, Greenfield |
ARC Linkage Project (LP160100483) |
Ore deposits and tectonic evolution of the Lachlan Orogen, SE Australia |
$79,000 |
Giuliani |
ARC DECRA (DE150100510) |
A new approach to revealing melting processes in the hidden deep Earth |
$128,367 |
Giuliani |
Marie Curie Grant |
A new approach to revealing the composition of kimberlite melts and their deep mantle source |
$244,581 (€177,589) |
Hough, McCuaig, Reddy, Clark, Fiorentini, Gray, Miller |
SIEF/MRIWA M436 |
Distal footprints of giant ore systems |
$314,421 |
Hough, Reddy, McCuaig |
SIEF RP |
The distal footprints of giant ore systems: UNCOVER Australia |
$346,146 |
Kirkland, Clark, Kiddie, Tyler, Spaggiari, Smithies, Wingate |
MRIWA M470 |
Mineral systems on the margin of cratons: Albany-Fraser Orogen/Eucla Basement case study |
$66,700 |
Ord, Gorczyk, Hobbs, Micklethwaite |
MRIWA M424 |
Multiscale dynamics of hydrothermal mineral systems |
$145,900 |
Barnes, Fiorentini |
MRIWA M459 |
Magmatic sulphide mineral potential in the East Kimberley |
$31,000 |
O’Reilly |
NCRIS AuScope |
AuScope Project Plan 3.53 - Earth composition and evolution |
$222,410 |
O’Reilly |
NCRIS AuScope |
AuScope Project Plan 3.53 - Earth composition and evolution |
$50,000 |
O’Reilly |
RAAP |
AuScope - Earth composition and evolution |
$350,000 |
Piazolo |
MQSIS |
Precision lapping machine |
$147,800 |
Jacob et al. |
MQRIBG |
A state-of-the-art solid material preparation system for microbeam applications |
$46,591 |
Pearson |
MQRIBG |
Probe for EPMA software |
$61,405 |
Kirkland |
Ministry of Mineral Resources (Greenland) |
Geochronology for the Greenland Ministry of Mineral Resources |
$94,850 |
Kirkland |
Department of Mines and Petroleum |
Crustal evolution project Geological Survey of Western Australia |
$44,173 |
Martin |
UWA staff grant |
Fay-Gale Fellowship |
$7,800 |
Piazolo, Schaefer, Turner |
Bragg Institute/ANSTO |
Hydration of the early solar system |
$75,000 |
Daczko, Piazolo |
Australian Synchrotron - Access Program |
Tracing melt transfer zones in the lower crust: |
$2,933 |
Jacob |
Australian Synchrotron - Access Program |
H2O and CO2 distribution along grain boundaries |
$534 |
Xu |
Australian Synchrotron - Access Program |
Oxidation state of iron in phlogopite from lamprophyre, implication for gold porphyry mineralisation |
$972 |
McCuaig, Fiorentini |
Barrick Gold |
The role of whole-lithosphere architecture on the genesis of giant gold systems in the El-Indio region, Chile-Argentina |
$215,034 |
Thébaud, Occhipinti, LaFlamme, Petrella |
Newmont |
Mineral Footprint and 4D Architecture of the Callie Gold Deposit |
$82,500 |
Jessell, McCuaig, Miller, Thébaud |
AMIRA |
Western Africa Exploration Initiative (WAXI) |
$394,825 |
Yang, Lu |
National Science Foundation, China |
Genesis of comb quartz layers: case studies from porphyry Cu deposits at Qulong, Tibet and Now Chun, Iran |
$50,000 |
Lampinen |
TerraSpec Student in Mining Instrument Programme |
Sponsored equipment |
$78,095 ($60,000 USD) |
Griffin, O’Reilly, Pearson, Belousova |
MQ Enterprise Partnership Pilot Research Grant (Minerals Targeting International Pty Ltd) |
Lithospheric architecture mapping in Phanerozoic orogens |
$60,000 |
Li, Evans, Zhong, Eglington |
UNESCO-IUGS IGCP Project |
IGCP project #648: Supercontinent cycles and global geodynamics |
$21,414 |
Yao, Wang, Zhou |
China Geological Survey |
The Ediacaran-Silurian palaeogeography of western Yangtze Block and its tectonic linkage with the Gondwana assembly |
$30,000 |
Lampinen, Occhipinti |
Australian Society for Exploration Geophysicists |
Defining mineral systems footprints in the Edmund Basin of the Capricorn Orogen |
$6,000 |
Zhao, Yuan |
Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
China-Western Australia Seismic Survey (CWAS) |
$100,000 |
Afonso, Ebbing |
Germany-Australia Joint Research Cooperation Scheme |
From space to the deep Earth |
$12,000 |
Afonso, Ebbing |
Germany-Australia Joint Research Cooperation Scheme (MQ contribution) |
From space to the deep Earth |
$17,200 |
Pisarevsky |
University of Oslo |
Maintaining and upgrading the Global Palaeomagnetic Database |
$10,000 |
Giuliani, Castillo-Oliver |
Europlanet 2020 Research Award |
Carbon isotope evolution of the deep Earth from coupled C-O Isotope SIMS measurement of carbonates in kimberlites |
$14,074 |
Daczko |
Uni of Tasmania ADD subcontract agreement |
Reconstructing East Antarctica in Gondwana: |
$4,400 |
Daczko |
ANZIC Ocean Discovery Program |
Reconstructing East Antarctica in Gondwana: |
$19,180 |
Clark |
MQ Enterprise Partnership Scheme |
Pilot Research Grant - Sydney Water |
$100,000 |
Clark |
MQ Enterprise Partnership Scheme |
Pilot Research Grant - MQ contribution |
$50,000 |
Caruso |
MRIWA Scholarship |
Geological controls on the fractionation of multiple sulfur isotopes in Archean mineral systems |
$30,000 |
Choi |
MRIWA Scholarship |
Alkaline magmatism as a probe into the lithospheric mantle evolution beneath the Yilgarn Craton, WA |
$30,000 |
Stirling |
MRIWA Scholarship |
Geochronology of Lower Crustal Cumulate Complexes in the Kohistan Terrane, North-East Pakistan |
$29,000 |
O’Neill |
CO2 CRC Student Scholarship |
CO2 CRC |
$30,000 |
Clark |
ANSTO |
Scholarship |
$13,676 |
Colas |
ANSTO Scholarship |
Why is the San Andreas Fault so Weak? |
$24,653 |
CCFS Postgraduates |
MQ, CU Scholarships |
Scholarships |
$1,708,884 |
Oliveira |
MQPGRF |
Multicomponent and multiphase reactive flows in the Earth’s mantle |
$5,500 |
O’Reilly |
Access MQ |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$15,754 |
O’Reilly |
GLITTER software |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$47,499 |
O’Reilly |
Interest |
SLF interest |
$4,882 |
Grants and Other INDICATIVE income for 2017
Investigators |
2017 Funding Source |
Project Title |
Amount |
O’Reilly |
ARC Centre of Excellence (CE1101017) |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$2,015,831 |
Wilde |
ARC CoE |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$280,000 |
GSWA |
ARC CoE (GSWA) |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$150,000 |
O’Reilly |
ARC CoE |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$550,000 |
O’Reilly |
ARC CoE |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$110,000 |
McCuaig |
ARC CoE |
Core to Crust Fluid Systems |
$415,000 |
Handley, Turner, Reagan, Barclay |
ARC Discovery Project (DP150100328) |
Timescales of mixing and volatile transfer leading to volcanic eruptions |
$110,000 |
Fitzsimons, Holness, Clark |
ARC Discovery Project (DP150102773) |
Migmatites, charnockites and crustal fluid flux during orogenesis |
$65,000 |
Moresi, Betts, Whittaker, Miller |
ARC Discovery Project (DP150102887) |
The global consequences of subduction zone congestion |
$180,000 |
Jacob, Eggins, Wirth |
ARC Discovery Project (DP160102081) |
Mechanisms of proxy uptake in biominerals |
$105,300 |
Clark, Afonso, Jones |
ARC Discovery Project (DP160103502) |
To develop a geophysically relevant proton conduction model for the Earth’s upper mantle |
$96,400 |
Putnis, Raimondo, Daczko |
ARC Discovery Project (DP160103449) |
Just add water: a recipe for the deformation of continental interiors |
$105,300 |
Hand, Clark, Hasterok, Rushmer, Reddy, Hacker |
ARC Discovery Project (DP160104637) |
Rehydration of the lower crust, fluid sources and geophysical expression |
$137,600 |
Rushmer, Reddy, Hacker, Armand, George, Belt, Heraud, Bowler, Beardall |
ARC Discovery Project (DP170100557) |
Understand seasonal Antarctic sea-ice extent using molecular, geochemical, elemental and genomic characteristics of specific marine phytoplankton (diatoms) |
$180,500 |
Nutman, Bennett, Van Kranendonk |
ARC Discovery Project (DP170100715) |
Establishing the critical physical-chemical factors in the early surface environment and tectonic regime that supported early life and continuing habitability |
$100,000 |
Li |
ARC Australian Laureate Fellowship (FL150100133) |
How the Earth works - toward building a new tectonic paradigm |
$630,510 |
Li |
ARC Australian Laureate Fellowship |
How the Earth works - toward building a new tectonic paradigm |
$493,899 |
Yang |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT130101220) |
How the Earth moves: Developing a novel seismological approach to map the small-scale dynamics of the upper mantle |
$87,515 |
Wacey |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT140100321) |
New insights into the origin and evolution of life on Earth |
$201,969 |
Wang |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT140100826) |
Roles of deep-Earth fluid cycling in the generation of intra-continental magmatism |
$129,753 |
Wang |
ARC Future Fellowship (CU contribution) |
Roles of deep-Earth fluid cycling in the generation of intra-continental magmatism |
$126,813 |
Alard |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT150100115) |
Earth’s origin and evolution: a sulphurous approach |
$197,740 |
Selway |
ARC Future Fellowship (FT150100541) |
Measuring mantle hydrogen to map ore fluids and model plate tectonics |
$173,088 |
Arculus, Cohen, Gallagher, Vasconcelos, Elders, Foden, Coffin, Nebel, McGregor, Clennell, Sloss, Heap, Webster, Kemp, George |
ARC LIEF |
Australian membership of the International Ocean Discovery Program |
$2,000,000 |
Jessell, Holden, Baddeley, Kovesi, Ailleres, Wedge, Lindsay, Gessner, Hronsky |
ARC Linkage Project (LP140100267) |
Reducing 3D geological uncertainty via improved data interpretation methods |
$43,300 |
Meffre, Whittaker, Norman, Cracknell, Belousova, Collins, Arundell, Cooke, Maas, Huston, Musgrave, Greenfield |
ARC Linkage Project (LP160100483) |
Ore deposits and tectonic evolution of the Lachlan Orogen, SE Australia |
$164,000 ($36,000 |
Giuliani |
ARC DECRA (DE150100510) |
A new approach to revealing melting processes in the hidden deep Earth |
$124,000 |
Hough, McCuaig, Reddy, Clark, Fiorentini, Gray, Miller |
SIEF/MRIWA M436 |
Distal footprints of giant ore systems |
$352,155 |
Hough, Reddy, McCuaig |
SIEF RP |
The distal footprints of giant ore systems: UNCOVER Australia |
$254,806 |
Barnes, Fiorentini |
MRIWA M459 |
Magmatic sulphide mineral potential in the East Kimberley |
$35,000 |
Kirkland, Clark, Kiddie, Tyler, Spaggiari, Smithies, Wingate |
MRIWA M470 |
Mineral systems on the margin of cratons: Albany-Fraser Orogen/Eucla Basement case study |
$150,000 |
Jacob |
MQSIS |
Ramen Laser Extension Kit |
$114,348 |
Fiorentini |
GSWA |
Mapping sulfur sources in selected Precambrian terranes of Western Australia to enhance predictive targeting for gold and base metal mineralisation |
$15,000 |
Kirkland |
Ministry of Mineral Resources (Greenland) |
Geochronology for the Greenland Ministry of Mineral Resources |
$76,138 |
Kirkland |
Department of Mines and Petroleum |
Crustal evolution project Geological Survey of Western Australia |
$44,173 |
Zhao, Yuan |
Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
China-Western Australia Seismic Survey |
$100,000 |
McCuaig, Fiorentini |
Barrick Gold |
The role of whole-lithosphere architecture on the genesis of giant gold systems in the El-Indio region, Chile-Argentina |
$215,000 |
Thébaud, Hagemann |
Anglogold Ashanti |
Structural history and controls on gold mineralisation in Madras prospect, Plumridge Terrain |
$16,965 |
Thébaud, Masurel, Jessell, Meriaud |
Perseus Mining |
4D reconstruction of the Yaouré gold mineral camp (Cote d’Ivoire) |
$26,535 |
Yang, Lu |
National Science Foundation, China |
Genesis of comb quartz layers: case studies from porphyry Cu deposits at Qulong, Tibet and Now Chun, Iran |
$50,000 |
Griffin, O’Reilly, Pearson, Belousova |
MQ Enterprise Partnership Pilot Research Grant (Minerals Targeting International Pty Ltd) |
Lithospheric architecture mapping in Phanerozoic orogens |
$60,000 |
Lampinen, Occhipinti |
Australian Society for Exploration Geophysicists Research Grant |
Defining mineral systems footprints in the Edmund Basin of the Capricorn Orogen |
$3,000 |
Pisarevsky |
University of Oslo |
Maintaining and upgrading the Global Palaeomagnetic Database |
$10,000 |
Yao, Wang, Zhou |
China Geological Survey |
The Ediacaran-Silurian palaeogeography of western Yangtze Block and its tectonic linkage with the Gondwana assembly |
$10,000 |
Huang |
ANZIC |
Mg-isotope composition of altered oceanic crust |
$20,000 |
Caruso |
MRIWA Scholarship |
Geological controls on the fractionation of multiple sulfur isotopes in Archean mineral systems |
$30,000 |
Choi |
MRIWA Scholarship |
Alkaline magmatism as a probe into the lithospheric mantle evolution beneath the Yilgarn Craton, Western Australia |
$30,000 |
Meek |
MQPGRF |
Melt metasomatism within the Lower Crust |
$2,523 |