New Funding Awarded for 2010/2011
A Controlled Evaluation of the Australasian Peers for Progress Diabetes Program (PfP-DP) and its Transferability to Other Countries
Principal Investigator: Professor Brian Oldenburg (Monash University) (Grant held by Monash University)
Investigators: Professor James Dunbar (GGT UDRH, Flinders University & Deakin University), Professor Prasuna Reddy (GGT UDRH, Flinders University & Deakin University), Dr Ralph Audehm (Diabetes Australia - Victoria), Greg Johnson (Diabetes Australia - Victoria), Associate Professor Max de Courten (Monash University), Associate Professor Rory Wolfe (Monash University), Professor Rob Carter (Deakin University), Dr Pilvikki Absetz (National Institute of Health and Welfare (THL), Finland) & Professor Anuar Zaini (Monash University)
Funding Body: Peers for Progress - Connection for Better Living/Diabetes. Peers for Progress is a program of the American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation and is supported by the Eli Lilly and Company Foundation
Funding Period: 1 January 2009 - 30 June 2011
Total Funding: US$799,858
Melbourne Diabetes Prevention Study (Life! Diabetes Prevention Program: A Randomised Cluster Control Trial of its Efficacy, Effectiveness and Cost Effectiveness
Chief Investigator: Professor James Dunbar (GGT UDRH, Flinders University & Deakin University)
Associate Investigators: Professor Rob Carter (Deakin University), Professor Edward Janus (Western Health & GGT UDRH, Flinders University), Professor Prasuna Reddy (GGT UDRH, Flinders University & Deakin University), Professor Sing Kai Lo (Deakin University) & Professor Erkki Vartiainen (National Institute of Health and Welfare (THL), Finland)
Funding Body: National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC). Project Grant, Application 533819.
Funding Period: 1 January 2009 - 31 December 2011
Total Funding: $833,125
Pharmacy Academics at University Department of Rural Health (PAUDRH) Program
Chief Investigator: Professor James Dunbar (GGT UDRH, Flinders University & Deakin University)
Associate Investigator: Kevin McNamara (GGT UDRH, Flinders University & Deakin University & Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University)
Funding Body: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing via the Pharmacy Guild of Australia
Funding Period: 1 January 2010 - 31 December 2010
Total Funding: $80,000
Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in Women with Gestational Diabetes in Urban India - A Feasibility Study
Chief Investigators: Professor Nikhil Tandon (All India Institute of Medical Sciences - India), Professor Dorairaj Prabhakaran (Centre for Chronic Disease Control - India), Associate Professor Anushka Patel (The George Institute - India), Professor Prasuna Reddy (GGT UDRH Flinders University & Deakin University - Australia), Dr Rohina Joshi (The George Institute for International Health -Australia), Dr Ankush Desai (All India Institute of Medical Sciences - India)
Funding Body: International Diabetes Federation
Funding Period: 1 January 2010 - 31 December 2012
Total Funding: US$64,890
Preventing Diabetes in Pregnancy from Progressing to Type 2 Diabetes: Macro Level System Change in South Australia and Victoria
Chief Investigator: Professor James Dunbar (GGT UDRH Flinders University & Deakin University)
Co Investigators: Professor James Best (University of Melbourne), Professor Edward Janus (Western Health), Professor Rob Carter (Deakin University), Professor Jeremy Oats (Royal Woman’s Hospital), Professor Prasuna Reddy (GGT UDRH Flinders University & Deakin University), Dr John Carnie (Department of Health Victoria), Professor Paddy Phillips (Flinders University)
Funding Body: National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC), Health SA and Department of Health Victoria.
Funding Period: 1 January 2010 - 31 December 2015
Total Funding: $3,292,000.00
Primary Health Care Research Evaluation and Development (PHCRED) Program
Chief Investigator: Professor James Dunbar (GGT UDRH, Flinders University & Deakin University)
Funding Body: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing. PHCRED Strategy, Research Capacity Building Initiative and Researcher Development Program
Funding Period: 1 January 2010 - 31 December 2010
Total Funding: $216,000
Statewide Allied Health Workforce Education Program (SAHWEP)
Chief Investigator: Professor Adrian Schoo (GGT UDRH, Flinders University & Deakin University)
Funding Body: Department of Human Services - Victoria
Funding Period: 1 July 2009 - 30 June 2010
University Department of Rural Health Mental Health project
Chief Investigators: Professor James Dunbar (GGT UDRH, Flinders University & Deakin University) & Professor Prasuna Reddy (GGT UDRH, Flinders University & Deakin University)
Funding Body: Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Funding Period: 1 July 2010 - 30 June 2011
Total Funding: $110,050
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