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ProfessorPeter McCulloch

Emeritus Professor

Physics

  • Emeritus Professor
    Physics

FUNDED PROJECTS

  • GRANT
    Radio Interferometer Studies of Compact Astronomical Sources
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2007 - 31 Dec 2009
    People funded by this grant:
    • Dickey J,
    • Ellingsen S,
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $356,292; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Discovery Projects ($356,292); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Structure and Evolution of High Brightness Temperature Cores of Quasars and Galaxies
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2003 - 31 Dec 2005
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $330,000; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Discovery Projects ($330,000); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    A Gigabit Per Second Data Recording System for Geodesy and Astronomy
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 2002 - 31 Dec 2002
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P,
    • Coleman R,
    • Jauncey D,
    • Morgan P
    Project Total: $250,000; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Linkage Infrastructure ($175,000); Commonwealth of Australia represented by Australian Surveying and Land Information Group ($50,000); University of Canberra ($15,000); CSIRO-Marine & Atmospheric Research ($10,000); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Solving the Neutron Star Equation of State
    University of Tasmania1 Jan 2002 - 31 Mar 2003
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $16,000; Funded by: University of Tasmania - Grant-Institutional Research Scheme; University of Tasmania ($16,000).
  • GRANT
    Improved Geodetic Modelling through Very Long Baseline Interferometry
    Australian Research Council30 Oct 2001 - 31 Dec 2008
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P,
    • Coleman R,
    • Govind R
    Project Total: $533,000; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Linkage Projects ($443,000); Australian Survey and Land Infrastructure Group ($90,000); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    NASA Space Geodesy Program Support for Mt Pleasant Observatory
    National Aeronautics and Space Administration11 May 2001 - 31 Dec 2002
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $55,866; Funded by: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Grant ($55,866); University of Tasmania.
  • CONSULTANCY/CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Antarctic VLBI Observations
    CSIRO-Australian Telescope National Facility1 Apr 2001 - 31 Dec 2005
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $30,151; Funded by: CSIRO-Australian Telescope National Facility ($30,151); University of Tasmania.
  • CONSULTANCY/CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Research into Geodetic Very Long Baseline Interferometery
    Australian Survey and Land Infrastructure Group1 Jan 2001 - 31 May 2002
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $50,000; Funded by: Australian Survey and Land Infrastructure Group ($50,000); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Observations of Compact Radio Sources
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1999 - 31 Dec 2001
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P,
    • Jauncey D,
    • Norris R
    Project Total: $295,500; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Large ($295,500); University of Tasmania.
  • CONSULTANCY/CONTRACT RESEARCH
    Tracking Station Support for GS-6
    The Boeing Company1 Jan 1999 - 31 Dec 1999
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $39,500; Funded by: The Boeing Company ($39,500); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Supplementary Funding
    University of Tasmania1 Jan 1998 - 31 Dec 1998
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P,
    • Ellingsen S
    Project Total: $10,000; Funded by: University of Tasmania - Grant-Supplementary; University of Tasmania ($10,000).
  • CONSULTANCY/CONTRACT RESEARCH
    VLBI data tapes for ATNF-CSIRO/ NIPR
    Nation Institute of Polar Research-Japan1 Nov 1997 - 31 Dec 2003
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $100,000; Funded by: Nation Institute of Polar Research-Japan ($100,000); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    A High Resolution VLBI Survey using the Japanese Orbiting Radio Telescope.
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1997 - 31 Dec 1999
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P,
    • Jauncey D
    Project Total: $243,890; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Large ($243,890); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    A VSOP pre-launch survey
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1996 - 31 Dec 1996
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $20,000; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Small ($20,000); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Australia Telescope Upgrade
    CSIRO-Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation1 Jan 1996 - 31 Dec 2001
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $1,504,000; Funded by: CSIRO-Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation - Grant-Major National Research Facilities Program ($1,504,000); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Conversion of the Ceduna 1 Satellite Earth Station to a Radio Astronomy Observatory for Very Long Baseline Interferometry
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1996 - 31 Dec 1996
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $700,000; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Res Infrastructure (Equipment & Facilities) ($700,000); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Radio observations of galactic maser emission
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1996 - 31 Dec 1998
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P,
    • Norris R
    Project Total: $173,737; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Large ($173,737); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Observations in Radio Astromony
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1995 - 31 Dec 1997
    People funded by this grant:
    • Hamilton P,
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $333,446; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Large ($333,446); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Radio observations of galactic maser emission
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1995 - 31 Dec 1995
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P,
    • Norris R
    Project Total: $18,705; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Small ($18,705); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Radio observations of galactic maser emission
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1994 - 31 Dec 1994
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P,
    • Hamilton P
    Project Total: $16,000; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Small ($16,000); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Attendance at the RadioAstron and Global VLBI Working Group Meetings in Russia and Sweden in May 1993.
    Department of Industry, Tourism & Resources1 Jan 1993 - 31 Dec 1993
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $3,000; Funded by: Department of Industry, Tourism & Resources - Grant-Australian/France Cooperation in Astronomy ($3,000); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Observations in radio astronomy
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1992 - 31 Dec 1994
    People funded by this grant:
    • Hamilton P,
    • McCulloch P
    Project Total: $334,696; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Large ($334,696); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    POLARIS/IRIS/GPS/DORIS Program Operations at the Mt Pleasant Radioastronomy Observatory Tasmania
    US National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration1 Jan 1992 - 31 Dec 1993
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P,
    • Hamilton P,
    • Sprent T
    Project Total: $147,000; Funded by: US National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration - Grant ($147,000); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    Star formation in molecular clouds
    Australian Research Council1 Jan 1992 - 31 Dec 1993
    People funded by this grant:
    • McCulloch P,
    • Hamilton P
    Project Total: $27,000; Funded by: Australian Research Council - Grant-Small ($27,000); University of Tasmania.
  • GRANT
    High precision antenna control
    CSIRO/University of Tasmania1 Jan 1991 - 31 Dec 1992
    People funded by this grant:
    • Hamilton P,
    • McCulloch P,
    • McConnell,
    • Kesteven
    Project Total: $7,200; Funded by: CSIRO/University of Tasmania - Grant-Collaborative; University of Tasmania ($7,200).