Harvinder Sidhu's Grants


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  1. 2008 - 2011: ARC Discovery Grant for the project "Analysing Instabilities in Complex combustion Models for Different geometrical Configurations" with Dr G.N. Mercer and Assoc. Prof. R.O. Weber for the amount of $301,118.
  2. 2008: UNSW Silverstar Award "Process intensification for autothermal generation of hydrogen from light hydrocarbons by periodic composition forcing" for the amount of $10,000.
  3. 2008-2009: Learning and Teaching Performance Grants"Interactive Learning Hubs: Connecting PEMS students to their Communities of Practice" with Assoc. Profs J.G. Collins, G. Stewart and Dr I. Takken for the amount of $20,000.
  4. 2008: Defence-Related Research Funding Scheme "Investigation of uncertainties in bathymetric retrievals using a semi-analytic method" with Drs J.R. Taylor and R.J. Hughes for the amount of $18,627.
  5. 2007 - 2008: Engineering - ADFA Collaboration Initiative"Biodiesel synthesis from renewable resources: Reactor bifurcation analysis and optimization strategies " for the amount of $27,000 with Prof. A.A. Adesina.
  6. 2007: UNSW at ADFA Research Training scholarship for 3 years"Modelling the swelling process: Design of efficient drug delivery devices" with Drs S.I. Barry and G.N. Mercer.
  7. 2006: UNSW Goldstar Award "Predicting Instabilities in Complex Combustion Models" for the amount of $40,000 with Dr G.N. Mercer and A/Prof R.O. Weber.
  8. 2005 - 2007: ARC Discovery Grant for the project "Efficient Opeartion of Bioreactors Using Nonlinear Dynamical Systems Theory" with Dr M.I. Nelson (University of Wollongong) for the amount of $96, 498.
  9. 2005: UNSW Goldstar Award "Instabilities in Complex Combustion Models" for the amount of $30,000 with Dr G.N. Mercer and A/Prof R.O. Weber.
  10. 2005: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Developing Mathematical Models for Grassland Ecosystems Subject to Extreme Temperatures" for the amount of $4,960.
  11. 2005: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Mathematical Analysis of Self-heating in Compost Piles" for the amount of $4,990.
  12. 2004: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Dynamical Systems Analysis of Bioreactors" for the amount of $2,300.
  13. 2004: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Finding a Route to Minimise Multiple Radar Detection of a Vessel Subject to Travel Constraints" for the amount of $4,920 with Drs G.N. Mercer and Z, Jovanoski.
  14. 2004: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Mathematical Investigation into Skin Burns" for the amount of $4,920 with Dr G.N. Mercer.
  15. 2003: Faculty Research Grants Program for the project "Instabilities in Two-step Combustion Models" for the amount of $19,852 with A/Prof R.O. Weber and G.N. Mercer.
  16. 2003: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Using Fractal Analysis to Measure Changes in Bone Density" for the amount of $4,953 with Dr G.N. Mercer.
  17. 2003: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Combustion of Solid Metal Cylinders" for the amount of $4,962 with A/Prof R.O. Weber and Dr G.N. Mercer.
  18. 2003: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Flow of Granular Sugar Cane Residue" for the amount of $4,962 with A/Prof R.O. Weber and Dr G.N. Mercer.
  19. 2002: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Stommel Transitions" for the amount of $7,043 with Dr C.J. Hearn.
  20. 2002: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Multiple Flame Balls" for the amount of $6,000 with Drs R.O. Weber and G.N. Mercer.
  21. 2002: ARC Linkage - Infrastructure Grant "Integrated Particle Image Thermometry/Velocimetry Facility" with Drs B. Moghtaderi, G.M. Evans, G.Jameson, BZ Dlugogorski, T.F. Wall, D.K. Zhang, A.B. Yu, R.O. Weber, G.J. Griffin, A.K. Tieu, E.M. Kennedy. K.P. Galvin, L. Djenidi, A.V. Nguyen and G.N. Mercer for the amount of $175,000 of which our share was $20,000.
  22. 2001: University College Incentive Scheme for Large Grant for the project "Combustion Leftovers" for the amount of $6,000 with Drs R.O. Weber and G.N. Mercer.
  23. 2001: University Research Support Program for the project "Unburnt Fuel in Stagnation Point Flows" for the amount of $19,853 with Drs R.O. Weber and G.N. Mercer.
  24. 2000/01: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Multidimensional Combustion Instabilities" for the amount of $11,500 with Drs R.O. Weber and G.N. Mercer.
  25. 2000 - 2002: ARC Large Grant for the project "Unifying the effects of different geometrical configurations on flammability limits" with Drs R.O. Weber and G.N. Mercer for the amount of $158,000. This amount excludes the University College's Incentive Grant Scheme for the amount of $9,000 for the same project.
  26. 2000: ARC RIEF Grant for the project "Integrated Fire Diagnostics Facility" with Drs BZ Dlugogorski, EM Kennedy, B Moghtaderi, Prof MA Wilson, A/Prof JC Mackie, Prof BS Haynes, Dr GJ Griffin, Drs MA Delichatsios, R.O. Weber and G.N. Mercer for the amount of $400,000 of which our share was $12,000.
  27. 2000: ARC Small Grant for the project " Safe and Optimum Control of Exothermic Chemical Processes" with Drs R.O. Weber and G.N. Mercer for the amount of $17,000.
  28. 1999/00: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Multistability and chaos in nonlinear quadratic distributed feedback systems" for the amount of $4,980 with Dr A.V. Buryak.
  29. 1999/00: University College Diversity project Grant for the project "Review of the Mathematics 2E course" for the amount of $2,500 with Drs GK Aldis and Z Jovanoski.
  30. 1998/99: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Combustion in Polymers" for the amount of $13,800 with Drs R.O. Weber and G.N. Mercer.
  31. 1997/98: University College Special Research Grant for the project "A Case Study of a Combustion Reaction in a Continuously Stirred Tank Reactor (CSTR)" for the amount of $10,000.
  32. 1996/97: University College Special Research Grant for the project "Watershed Initial Conditions in Combustion" for the amount of $12,500 with Dr R.O. Weber.


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