Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP180102596

Funding Activity

Website
https://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP180102596

Funding Status
Active

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Funded Activity Summary

Neural plasticity in older adult human vision. This project aims to expand our understanding of age related changes in brain function, specifically plasticity. The project will increase knowledge of the role of an inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA in visual plasticity. Expected outcomes include new knowledge regarding the regulation of brain function in adulthood, enabling future research and planning for societal benefit to older Australia.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-05-2018

End Date: 31-12-2022

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $406,258.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Vision Science | Sensory Processes, Perception and Performance | Sensory Systems | Neurosciences

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Health Related to Ageing | Hearing, Vision, Speech and Their Disorders |

Other Keywords

Health Related to Ageing | Hearing, Vision, Speech and Their Disorders | Neurosciences | Sensory Processes, Perception and Performance | Sensory Systems | Vision Science

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