Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP110102635

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

The origin of the first Australians. Using new DNA methods researchers aim to uncover the origins of the first Australians and to provide new evidence for when people came here and where they came from. This exciting work aims to determine some of the physical and metabolic characteristics of these early people.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 2011

End Date: 12-2014

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $217,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Anthropology | Biological (Physical) Anthropology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Understanding Australia's Past |