Selected research funding:
1. Kirby, E., MacArtney, J. (2024-2026) Understanding the implications of pandemic delays for the end of life.
Australian Research Council Discovery Project Grant [DP24010775] $343,081.
2. Kirby, E., Newman, C., Churchull, B., Smith, L., Strnadova, I. (2022-2025) When caring ends: Understanding and supporting informal care transitions.
Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grant [LP220100209] $480,315
3. Broom, A., Wakefield, C., Kirby E., Khasraw, M., Kenny, E., Prainsack, B. (2019-2021) Precision and the Person: A sociological study of therapeutic innovation in cancer care. Australian Research Council Discovery Project Grant [DP190100745] $470,650
4. Broom, A., Kirby, E., Davis, M., Dodds, S., Broom, J., & Post, J. (2017-2019) Navigating an uncertain antimicrobial future: a sociological study.
Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grant [LP170100300] $318,473
5. Broom, A., Kirby, E., Kokanovic, R., Adams, J., Lwin, Z., Wyld, D., Koh, ES., de Souza, P., & Woodland, L. (2016-18) Cultural Biographies, Medical Knowledges: A sociological study. Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grant [LP160100100] $210,000
6. Kirby, E. (2015-2017) Who cares? A sociological study of informal care at the end of life.
Australian Research Council Discovery Early Career Researcher Award [DE150100285] $372,000
7. Broom, A., Kirby, E., Yates, P., Seale, C., & Olliffe, J. (2015-2017) The changing landscapes of survivorship: A sociological study.
Australian Research Council Discovery Project Grant [DP150100414] $359,700.
8. Broom, A., Kirby, E., Adams, J., Broom, J., & Looke, D. (2014-2017) Unintended consequences? A sociological study of how social relations influence decisions about antibiotics.
Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grant [LP140100020] $172,117.
9. Broom, A., Adams, J., Yates, P., Kirby, E. (2012-2015) Pathways to and through palliative care: A sociological study of patient, carer and clinician experiences at end-of-life.
Australian Research Council Linkage Project Grant [LP 120200268] $164,830.
10. Lwin, Z., Broom, A., Wyld, D., Kirby, E., Cubitt, A. (2014-2015) Understanding and improving social support amongst women with cancer: A qualitative study.
RBWH Foundation: The Weekend to End Women’s Cancers Diamond Care Grants, $100,000.
11. Lwin, Z., Broom, A., Good, P., Kirby, E., Geary, A. (2014) Understanding and Improving the communication experiences of culturally and linguistically diverse patients who are diagnosed with cancer: A qualitative study.
RBWH Foundation Research Initiative Grant, $60,000.