Recipients July 2017 Call

Catalyst: Seeding

Programme	Number of received proposals	Number of funded proposals
General	65	8
JSPS Joint Research Project	15	1
Total	80	9

New Zealand PI	Institution	Project title	Funding (GST Excl)	Months	Collaborator Countries
Associate Professor Scott Duncan	Auckland University of Technology	Developing a novel system to evaluate 24-hour behavioural profiles in children and adults: An international collaboration.	79828	22	DENMARK, USA, AUSTRALIA
Dr Libby Liggins	Massey University	Ira Moana – genes of the sea – a collaborative network and database to advance New Zealand marine genetic research	79985	24	USA, AUSTRALIA, UNITED KINGDOM
Dr Gabor Kereszturi	Massey University	Enabling hyperspectral and thermal remote sensing to assess renewable geothermal sources	79820	18	THE NETHERLANDS
Associate Professor Mark Costello	The University of Auckland	An integrated model of how temperature influences biology from cells to ecosystems	80000	24	AUSTRALIA, UNITED KINGDOM, CANADA
Professor Sally Brooker	University of Otago	New complexes for photocatalytic hydrogen production	80000	24	CANADA
Dr Aniruddha Chatterjee	University of Otago	Development of circulating tumour cell detection and genomic tools in New Zealand for early diagnosis of cancer	80000	24	AUSTRALIA
Professor Joerg Frauendiener	University of Otago	Neutron star mountains and their gravitational wave signals	76000	24	AUSTRALIA
Associate Professor Merilyn Hibma	University of Otago	A translational research framework for community-based interventions in the Pacific	79908	12	USA, SAMOA, AUSTRALIA

New Zealand PI	Institution	Project Title	Funding (GST Excl)	Months	Japan
Mr Bruce Warburton	Landcare Research	Joint research on improved techniques, tools and strategies for managing invasive alien mammals	58,300	24	Associate Professor Makoto Asano, Gifu University Professor Tohru Ikeda, Hokkaido University

New Zealand PI

Institution

Project Title

Funding (GST Excl)

Months

Japan

Mr Bruce Warburton

Landcare Research

Joint research on improved techniques, tools and strategies for managing invasive alien mammals

58,300

Associate Professor Makoto
Asano, Gifu University

Professor Tohru Ikeda, Hokkaido University