2016

Starter Grants

Study of automated neonatal targeting of oxygen – resuscitation trial 1 (the SANTO-R1 study)
Dr Sanoj Ali

Linking exercise blood pressure to clinical outcomes: the EXERcise stress Test collaboratION (EXERTION) Tasmanian pilot study.
Dr Martin Schultz

Investigating the physical and chemical Y-site incompatibility of injectable antifungals and parenteral nutrition solution
Mr Troy Wanandy 

The Tasmanian electronic falls ascertainment tool (TASeFALL)
Dr Michele Callisaya

Assessing the HR-HPV types in stored cervical excision samples for comparison with anal HR-HPV carriage in TasGANS
Dr Steve Simpson Jr.

Investigating the burden of childhood fever on Tasmanian families and the Royal Hobart Hospital’s Emergency Department
Dr Bonnie Bereznicki

Establishment Grants

Assistive technology for motor rehabilitation
Dr Andreas Duenser 

Improved clinical assessment of blood pressure
Associate Professor James Sharman 

Study of automated neonatal targeting of oxygen – trial B (the SANTO-B study)
Professor Peter Dargaville

Determining the utility of a novel, modified anaesthetic airway device that facilitates upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and airway protection
Clinical Associate Professor Marcus Skinner 

oesophagus and a second dedicated channel for airway control. This multi-disciplinary project represents a new collaboration between the departments of Anaesthesia and Gastroenterology at the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH).

Mixed Meal Challenge: A new diagnostic test for screening pre‐diabetes
Dr Michelle Keske

Project Grant for 2016-18  

Improved cardiovascular Disease hEALTH service delivery in Australia (the IDEAL study)

Dr Martin Schultz