Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP0557157

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

A New Approach to Studying Whole Bodies and Body Parts Applied to Problems of Forensic Science. To bring to the study of whole humans and human body parts, new methods capable of major advances such as those already provided by DNA technology in the study of human tissues, cells and molecules. This will allow better identification of human groups, geographic populations, gender differences and ageing. To update facilities in forensic sciences strengthening Australian security systems thus helping fight terrorism and crime. To establish international collaborations for Australia, especially with Asia. To train young people, through Master's and Doctoral degrees programmes, in handling the new techniques and applying them to problems of forensic science

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 23-02-2005

End Date: 14-10-2008

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $293,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council