A SAFE AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS
Professor David Stokes, Deakin University’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), and the staff of Research Services wish you a safe and happy Christmas. It’s been a successful 12 months for Deakin’s researchers, something confirmed by the stories in this newsletter and the other 10 throughout the year. We will be back next year with more news in our first newsletter for 2009 in February. In the meantime, have that safe and happy Christmas.

 
  AWARD WINNING END TO 2008 CONTINUES
B-HERT honours outstanding collaboration to create a 21st Century Future for Geelong.
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that was the year that was
Professor David Stokes reflects on 12 months of success for Deakin Research.
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  From Brett Lee to ballet
Deakin University has received an Australian Research Council Discovery Grant of more than $300,000 to fund a three-year project to explore and apply 3D digital technology to dance to enhance creativity and take artistry to new levels.
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  “smart” partnership with Hefei University of TechnoloGY
Chinese market set to play a huge role in helping Australian automotive industry, says Associate Professor Lingxue Kong.
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Finding a real world solution for diabetes
Professor James Dunbar wins NHMRC grant to evaluate Victoria’s vital Life program.
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Not Dark Yet - Securing Australia’s place in Asia
The amazing Professor David Walker has won an ARC grant to analyse the ways in which “Asia” has been defined, imagined, represented, promoted and resisted.
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  A WORK IN PROGRESS
Professor Sue Kenny reflects on the 60 years since the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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DON’T SPEND, DON’T SPEND, DON’T SPEND!
What is Anti-consumption and what does it mean to businesses and to our communities as we’re being told to spend to save the world?
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  How are we going to keep ‘em down on the farm?
Deakin researchers finds the answer – re-vegetation!
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  Needle exchange programs needed in prisons
Deakin researcher Dr Emma Miller’s startling results reveal high hepatitis C infection rates.
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  FOOTY SUPPORTERS TO HAVE MORE CHOICE
Members of AFL clubs to get a better deal thanks to Deakin research partnership.
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