Research Funding

Research Fundings

Selected Research Grants (Total Research Funding: $8,762,119.36)

2023 Lead CI on Characterisation of Contactile strain sensors, Contactile.ltd, seed funding, ($210k)
2022 Lead CI on development of portable array of electrochemical sensors for water quality monitoring, CSIRO seed funding, ($320k)
2022 CI on risk-based procedures for safe and reliable ORES, Blue Economy CRC, Industry collaborators in the project are Carnegie Clean Energy, DNV, BOC Limited, Optimal, and Pitt&Sherry), ($320k)
2022 CI on work Health and Safety of Non-Destructive Digging and Asbestos Contaminated Soils, Industry Linkage project with the University of Western Sydney and EDP Consultants Pty Ltd (EDP) ($450k)
2021 Lead CI on In-pavement crack detection using strain sensors, SMART CRETE CRC, Transport for NSW (industry Partner) ($502k)
2021 Lead CI on Optimising cochlear implant electrode for utilising robotic surgery, Cochlear-MQ collaborative fund ($75k)
2020 CI on Linking Cognitive Technology and Sensory Systems to Support Personalised Learning (Extension), MQ Seed grant from ITIC Training and Resourcing ($245k)
2020 CI on Intelligent Educational Knowledge Lake"; MQ Linkage: Cinglevue International Pty Ltd and Macquarie University, ($817k)
2020 CI on AI-enabled Industry: extending the taxonomy of technologies" (C); Funded by Federal Innovation Connections Grant; Linkage: Faethm Pty Ltd. and Macquarie University, ($700k)
2020 CI on AI-enabled Identity Verification, seed grant from Locii Innovations Pty Ltd, ($390k)
2020 CI on ARC LIEF. Project title: Multifunctional deposition system for advanced superconducting circuits (LE210100040) led by the University of Sydney, ($700k)
2019 CI on Linking Cognitive Technology and Sensory Systems to Support Personalised Learning (CI). MQ Linkage: ITIC Training and Resourcing and Macquarie University, ($243k)
2019 Lead CI on Electrode Array design (Lead CI). Industry seed funding by Cochlear.Ltd, ($75k)
2019 M. Asadnia (CI), Improvement to manufacturing robot for implant chip production. Industry seed funding by Cochlear.Ltd, ($70k)
2019 Lead CI on A compact and portable electrochemical gas sensor array to spot explosives (lead CI). Australian Academy of Science, Research Collaborative grant ($100k)
2019 Lead CI on "Micro-pattern generator Trustworthiness system for photolithography and direct-write experiments" MQRIS large, 2020. ($150k)
2018 Lead CI on CSIRO collaboration grant (lead CI), MOF-based electrochemical sensors for the detection of environmentally important heavy metals. ($80k)
2019 CI on Australian Research Council LIEF (CI), Volumetric Imaging Facility: Observing the Cell in its Native Environment, ($1,5m).
2018 Lead CI on Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (ARC-DECRA), Ear-on- a-Chip: Nanosensors in Artificial Cochlea for Natural Hearing, ($385k)