Centre for Law and Genetics
CLG grants
CLG Staff Grants
| Lead Institution | Research Team | Initial Year | Duration (Years) | Funding Body | Title of Project | Total Funding $ | Total In-Kind $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Sydney | Professor A Newson (Lead) and UTas Law School Cis: Associate Professor J Nielsen, Professor M Otlowski, Dr L Eckstein and Professor D Nicol | 2022 | 1 Jul 2022 - 30 Jun 2027 | Medical Research Future Fund, Genomics Health Futures Mission | Ethical governance for clinical and genomic data | $4,999,986 | |
| University of Sydney | Associate Professor S Norris (lead), K Howard, Professor A Newson, Dr D Kariyawasam, J Watson, G Harvey, Professor S Carter, C Bell, Dr K Nowak, G Bayha, Professor J Craig, D Mordaunt and Professor M Otlowski | 2022 | 1 Nov 2022 - 30 Jun 2025 | Medical Research Future Fund, Genomics Health Futures Mission | gEnomics4newborns: integrating ethics and equity with effectiveness and economics for genomic newborn screening | $2,117,960 | |
| Australian National University | Professor Alex Brown (lead) and 50 Cis including CLG member Dr B McWhirter | 2022 | 2022-2026 | Medical Research Future Mission, Genomics Health Futures Mission | Pathways to Benefit for Indigenous Australians in Genomic Medicine | $5,000,000 | |
| University of Tasmania | S Kratz (lead) B Sutherland, D Hutmacher and J Nielsen | 2021 | 21 Jun 2021 - 6 Jun 2022 | Australian Network for Art and Technology | Posthuman Genetic Legacies | $21,100 | |
| Lurie Children's Hospital | S Shah (lead), L Eckstein, A Rid, J Kimmelman and D Kamuya | 2021 | 1 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 | Greenwall Foundation | Ethics in the Interim: Developing new guidance for data and safety monitoring of clinical trials | $321,402 | |
| Monash University | Professor M Otlowski; Dr P Lacaze; J Tiller; Dr K Barlow-Stewart; Dr A McInerney-Leo; Associate Professor L Keogh; Professor I. Winship; Professor M. Delatycki. | 2020 | 2020-2023 | Medical Research Futures Fund, Genomic Health Futures Mission - Ethical, Legal and Social Implications | Moratorium on Genetic Testing and Life Insurance: Monitoring the Impact | $499,999 | |
| University of Tasmania | Associate Professor J Nielsen; Professor M Otlowski; Dr R McWhirter; Dr A Johns; V Tyrrell; Professor M Cowley; C Wakefield | 2020 | 2020-2023 | Medical Research Futures Fund, Genomic Health Futures Mission - Ethical, Legal and Social Implications | Returning Raw Genomic Data; Patient Autonomy or Legal Minefield? | $403, 096 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor D Nicol; Associate Professor S Niemeyer; Professor J Dryzek; Associate Professor N Curato; Sonya Pemberton | 2020 | 2020-2022 | Medical Research Futures Fund, Genomic Health Futures Mission - Ethical, Legal and Social Implications | Genome Editing: Formulating an Australian Community Response | $460,631 | |
| Swinburne University of Technology | Dr B Elphinstone; Professor D Nicol; Associate Professor M Taylor | 2020 | 2020-2022 | Medical Research Futures Fund, Genomic Health Futures Mission - Ethical, Legal and Social Implications | Towards a Trusted Genomic Repository: Tackling Commercialisation Fears | $484,000 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor D Nicol; Distinguished Professor D Chalmers; Professor M Otlowski; Associate Professor J Nielsen; Dr L Eckestein; Dr R McWhirter; Professor J Kaye; Associate Professor M Taylor; Dr M Prictor | 2020 | 2020 | Federal Department of Health | Assessment of Legislation and Regulations Applying to the Collection and Use of Health-Related Genomic Information | $299,424 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor D Nicol; Professor M Otlowski; AssocProf C Critchley; Professor D Chalmers; Dr L Eckstein; Dr J Nielsen | 2017 | 4 | Australian Research Council |
Genomic Data Sharing: Issues in Law, Research Ethics and Society | 614,454.00 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor D Nicol; Dr J Nielsen; Dr L Eckstein; Professor Dr C Stewart | 2017 | 4 | Australian Research Council | Reforming the Regulatory Environment for Innovative Health Technologies | 628,576.00 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor D Nicol; Professor DRC Chalmers | 2014 | 3 | Australian Research Council: Grant-Discovery Projects | Material Transfer Agreements and Open Science in the Genome Era | 294,776 | |
| University of Tasmania | Dr JL Nielsen | 2014 | 1 | University of Tasmania: Grant-Research Enhancement (REGS) | Delivering on the Commercial Promise of 3D Printing: Identifying Legal Barriers | 10,000 | |
University of Tasmania | Dr R McWhirter; Dr LG Eckstein | 2014 | 1 | University of Tasmania: Grant-Research Enhancement (REGS) | Improving informed consent in research to protect participants | 22,000 | |
| National Health & Medical Research Council | AssocProf I Kerridge; Dr C Stewart; AssocProf P Marlton; Professor MFA Otlowski; Professor D Nicol; Dr C Critchley | 2012 | 3 | National Health & Medical Research Council: Grant-Project | Ensuring the utility and sustainability of tissue banks: Supporting translational research in Australia through informed regulation and community engagement | 437,215 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor D Nicol; Professor DRC Chalmers; Professor MFA Otlowski; Dr C Critchley | 2011 | 4 | Australian Research Council: Grant-Discovery Projects | The Age of Personalized Medicine: Regulatory Challenges for Australia | 281,000 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor DRC Chalmers | 2009 | 1 | Australian Research Council: Consultancy | Participation in the Excellence in Research for Australia initiative as a Member of the Humanities and Creative Arts, Research Evaluation Committee | 15,197 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor D Nicol; Dr JL Nielsen; Dr C Critchley | 2009 | 4 | Australian Research Council: Grant-Discovery Projects | The Innovation Pool in Australian Biotechnology: Assessing Optimal Strategies for Fostering Innovation through Patenting and Patent Pooling | 412,000 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor MFA Otlowski; Professor D Nicol; Dr MJA Stranger | 2008 | 1 | National Health & Medical Research Council: Consultancy | An Information Paper on the Management and Governance of Biobanks in Australia | 49,090 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor SJ Foote; Professor TP Speed; Dr G Smyth; Dr M Bahlo; Professor DRC Chalmers; Dr David Amor | 2008 | 5 | National Health & Medical Research Council: Grant-Program | Genetic and Bioinformatic Analysis of Complex Human Diseases | 8,134,805 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor MFA Otlowski | 2008 | 1 | National Health & Medical Research Council: Consultancy | Drafting of Human Genetic Testing paper | 4,564 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor SJ Foote; Professor A Venn; Professor RM Lowenthal; Professor JC Vickers; AssocProf JL Dickinson; AssocProf CL Blizzard; Dr J Stankovich; Dr M Bahlo; Professor DRC Chalmers | 2007 | 3 | Australian Cancer Research Foundation: Grant-Research | The ACRF Tasmanian Inherited Cancer Centre (ATICC | 1,100,000 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor DRC Chalmers; Professor D Nicol; Professor MFA Otlowski; Professor L Skene; Dr MJA Stranger; Professor B Knoppers; Professor A Webster; Professor Jeong-Ro Yoon | 2006 | 2 | Australian Research Council: Grant-Linkage International; Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology; Universite de Montreal; University of York | Expand the Capacity of an International Multidisciplinary Research Network Focussed on the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications of Emerging Biotechnologies | 20,000 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor DRC Chalmers; Professor D Nicol; Professor MFA Otlowski; Professor L Skene | 2005 | 5 | Australian Research Council: Grant-Discovery Projects | Facilitation and Regulation of Research and Development Involving Human Genetic Databanks | 602,597 | |
| Australian National University | Dr J Hope; Professor D Nicol; Professor John Braithwaite | 2005 | 3 | Australian Research Council: Grant-Discovery Projects | Co-operative IP Management and Technology Transfer in the Australian Biotechnology Industry | 331,586 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor D Nicol | 2004 | 1 | Royal Hobart Hospital: Consultancy | Review of Education and Training Grants Program | 5,500 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor DRC Chalmers; Professor MFA Otlowski; Professor D Nicol; Dr MJA Stranger | 2003 | 1 | Australian Research Council: Grant-SRI Seed Funding for Research Networks | Developing a Multidisciplinary International Research Network Focussed on Maximizing the Social and Health Benefits to Australia of Human Genetic Technologies | 10,000 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor D Nicol | 2002 | 1 | University of Tasmania: Grant-Institutional Research Scheme | Biotechnology Patent Licensing in Australia: A Preliminary Study | 20,000 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor MFA Otlowski; Dr S Taylor; Dr KK Barlow-Stewart | 2002 | 3 | Australian Research Council: Grant-Discovery Projects; Royal North Shore Hospital; University of Queensland | Genetic Discrimination in Australia: An Exploration of the Nature and Extent of the Phenomenon Within the Legal and Social Context | 266,349 | 101,586 |
| University of Tasmania | Professor DRC Chalmers; Professor D Nicol; Professor L Skene; Professor MFA Otlowski | 2002 | 3 | Australian Research Council: Grant-Discovery Projects; University of Melbourne | Legal and Ethical Regulation of the Use and Commercialisation of Human Biological Material | 364,323 | 210,863 |
| University of Tasmania | Ms T Henning; Professor MFA Otlowski; Mr JB Blackwood | 2001 | 3 | Australian Research Council: Grant-SPIRT; Anti Discrimination Tribunal; Guardianship and Administration Board; Medical Council of Tasmania | Examination of the Application of the Rules of Evidence in Proceedings of Quasi-judicial Tribunals | 75,000 | 111,880 |
| University of Tasmania | Professor DRC Chalmers; Professor MFA Otlowski; Professor L Skene | 1999 | 3 | Australian Research Council: Grant-Large | Legal Standards in the Commercialisation of Human Genetic Technology | 115,000 | |
University of Tasmania | Professor DRC Chalmers; Professor MFA Otlowski; Professor L Skene | 1998 | University of Tasmania: Grant-Supplementary | Supplementary Funding | 10,000 | ||
| University of Tasmania | Professor JM Godfrey; Professor DRC Chalmers; Professor SA Leech; Dr PW Liesch; Professor CD Keen | 1997 | 1 | University of Tasmania: Grant-Research Infrastructure Support Scheme | Electronic Research Database Collection | 60,000 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor DRC Chalmers; Professor MFA Otlowski; Professor L Skene | 1995 | 3 | Australian Research Council: Grant-Large | Legal and ethical implications of human genetic research: Australian perspectives | 79,005 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor D Nicol | 1991 | 1 | Australian Research Council: Grant-Small | Morphology and Connectivity of Neurons within the Central Nervous System in the Larva of the Ascidian Ciona Intestinalis, using Serial Electron Microsco | 19,000 | |
| University of Tasmania | Professor MFA Otlowski | 1990 | 1 | University of Tasmania: Grant-New Staff Research Priming | Mercy killing cases in the criminal justice system : an evaluation | 5,000 |