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We will upload information about the latest recipients to have been awarded HRC funding for all of our funding opportunities as this information becomes officially available.

The information provided is for ‘year to date’ funding. As we are in the process of still uploading data to our new website, funding recipient information prior to 2011 is not yet available.

Previous Recipient List

  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Chris Cunningham
    Massey University, Wellington
    Best Health for Māori: Te Hoe Nuku Roa - Housing, Hazards and Health
    $786,852
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Christian Soeller
    The University of Auckland
    The Relationship of Nano-structure and Function of Myocytes in Heart Failure
    $1,090,883
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Pacific Health Research Summer Studentships
    Liliani 'Atiola
    The University of Auckland
    How Food Policy Awards impact Healthy Village Action Zone (HVAZ) Churches
    $5,000
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Haxby Abbott
    University of Otago
    Decreasing pain, disability, waiting lists and costs of osteoarthritis
    $646,762
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Haxby Abbott
    University of Otago
    Economic analysis of physiotherapy care to reduce costs of osteoarthritis
    $134,565
    12 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Haxby Abbott
    University of Otago
    Optimising cost-effectiveness in the management of osteoarthritis
    $500,000
    51 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Cliff Abraham
    University of Otago
    Cognitive decline during aging and Alzheimer's: Biomarkers & therapeutic targets
    $4,479,233
    60 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Istvan Abraham
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    ANGELS as a Potential Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
    $782,886
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Wickliffe Abraham
    University of Otago
    Mechanisms of secreted amyloid precursor protein regulation of synaptic plasticity
    $1,024,344
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr David Ackerley
    Victoria Link Limited
    The role of quinone oxidoreuctases in virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    $131,000
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Monica Acosta
    The University of Auckland
    Studying eye diseases of Māori, Pacific and the elderly using animal models
    $150,000
    36 months
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Mrs Litiuingi Ahio
    AUT University
    Vaevae manava and food security in Tongan communities: A way forward
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Ms Annabel Ahuriri-Driscoll
    Institute of Environmental Science & Research Ltd
    Te Tomokanga: a model for facilitating bicultural health policy and programme development
    $350,000
    18 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Philip Ainslie
    University of Otago
    Effects of physical activity on blood flow to the brain in young and old humans
    $150,000
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Research Summer Studentship
    Zarah Allport
    The University of Auckland
    Māori housing-related potentially avoidable hospitalisations in Waitemata DHB
    $5,000
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Zarah Allport
    The University of Auckland
    A joint Auckland District Health Board and Waitemata District Health Board Pacific Demographic and Health status report
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Shanthi Ameratunga
    The University of Auckland
    Determinants of life-threatening injuries among young and middle-aged adults
    $789,352
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Shanthi Ameratunga
    The University of Auckland
    M-health Delivery for Reducing Alcohol in the Trauma Environment (MoDeRATE) Trial
    $1,185,265
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Robert Anderson
    The University of Auckland
    Potent Reactive Radicals as Hypoxia-Selective Cytotoxins for Cancer Treatment
    $1,194,225
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Robert Anderson
    The University of Auckland
    Prodrug release of kinase inhibitors in cancer therapy
    $719,625
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Robert Anderson
    The University of Auckland
    Free radical studies and disease
    $1,405,446
    36 months
  • Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Yvonne Anderson
    The University of Auckland
    Taranaki District Health Board
    Whanau Pakari: A multi-disciplinary intervention for children with weight issues
    $250,000
    48 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Mr Joseph Antoun
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    The genetics of dentofacial growth anomalies
    $149,462
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Vickery Arcus
    University of Waikato
    The role of the toxin-antitoxin repertoire in pathogen survival and persistence
    $843,987
    36 months
  • 2012 Partnership Programme
    Professor Michael Ardagh
    Canterbury District Health Board
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Canterbury Medical Research Foundation
    Earthquake Database Establishment and Analysis
    $119,575
    18 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Bruce Arroll
    The University of Auckland
    Trial of a NZ developed screening questionnaire compared with a standard screen
    $581,755
    19 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Armaz Aschrafi
    Massey University
    In search of the molecular basis of mental retardation
    $138,350
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Clive Aspin
    University of Waikato
    Monitoring sexually transmitted infections among Māori in the Bay of Plenty
    $144,267
    12 months
  • Māori Health Research PhD Scholarship
    Ms Sharon Awatere
    Massey University
    Māori elders' resilience and arthritis: Measuring home health outcomes
    $109,500
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Trainng Fellowship
    Dr Katinka Bach
    The University of Auckland
    The role of shear stress during artificial ventilation on preterm lung injury
    $216,000
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Thomas Backstrom
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Inhibition of autoimmune diseases by superantigen-peptide conjugates
    $923,425
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Award - Sir Charles Hercus Health Research Fellowship
    Dr David Baddeley
    The University of Auckland
    The nanostructure and organisation of cellular signalling domains
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    David Baddeley
    The University of Auckland
    The nanostructure and organisation of cellular signalling domains
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Andrew Bahn
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Translational control of urate transporters via microRNAs
    $149,884
    36 months
  • 2011 Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery
    Ms Robyn Bailey
    Evaluation Works Ltd in partnership with Kapiti Youth Support
    How do we know what we're doing works? Evaluating Kapiti Youth Support
    $192,000
    18 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - PhD Scholarship in Māori Health Research
    Maria Baker
    Massey University
    A Māori centred grounded theory study of Māori with addiction and related problems
    $85,050
    48 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Edward Baker
    The University of Auckland
    Structural and molecular basis of host-pathogen interactions
    $1,496,780
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Edward Baker
    The University of Auckland
    A targeted application of structural genomics to TB biology and drug development
    $1,375,181
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Aust. Research Collaborative
    Michael Baker
    University of Otago
    Housing and health research programme
    $3,975
    3 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Michael Baker
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Ethnic and socioeconomic differences in pandemic influenza infection in New Zealand
    $229,323
    12 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Ms Mere Balzer
    Te Runanga o Kirikiriroa Charitable Trust
    Whanau Māori & mental health: Snapshots of strengths, resilience & recovery
    $132,483
    18 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Ms Mere Balzer
    Te Runanga o Kirikiriroa
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Nga Pae o te Maramatanga, Families Commission, Accident Compensation Corporation
    Exploring whanau based strategies and communication employed to reduce violence
    $4,000
    3 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Augusto Barbosa
    The University of Auckland
    The Outcomes of Lactobacillus and Trichomonas vaginalis Interaction
    $145,200
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Suzanne Barker-Collo
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Reducing post-stroke attention deficits: Extending a randomised controlled trial
    $60,000
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Suzanne Barker-Collo
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Reducing post-stroke attention deficits: a randomised controlled trial
    $479,032
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Dr Carolyn Barrett
    The University of Auckland
    Measuring sympathetic nerve activity
    $500,000
    60 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr James Bartley
    Counties Manukau District Health Board
    Vitamin D Supplementation in Bronchiectasis
    $149,725
    12 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Lesley Batten
    Massey University
    EGFR testing for Māori patients with non-small-cell lung cancer
    $143,868
    12 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Richard Beasley
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Pharmacotherapy for the different phenotypes of airways disease
    $1,200,000
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Richard Beasley
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    A randomised placebo-controlled trial of paracetamol use in influenza
    $747,053
    18 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Richard Beasley
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    RCT of regular paracetamol in mild to moderate asthma
    $342,220
    24 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Richard Beasley
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand, Wellington
    Randomised Placebo-controlled Trial of Paracetamol in Febrile Septic Patients
    $1,197,966
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Richard Beasley
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    The Real Life Use of Symbicort "Smart" Regime in Adult Asthma
    $1,302,654
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Richard Beasley
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Bronchodilator efficacy of inhaled magnesium in acute severe asthma and COPD
    $1,120,318
    24 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Richard Beasley
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    RCT of Asthma Risk with Paracetamol Use in Infancy - A Feasibility Study
    $149,000
    12 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Professor Richard Beasley
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Does seasonal influenza vaccination protect against pandemic influenza?
    $83,300
    3 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Evan Begg
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Free drug metabolic clearance in older adults
    $326,366
    24 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Dorothy Begg
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Programme Extension | Preventing injury and reducing subsequent disability outcomes
    $4,353,633
    36 months
  • 2009 District Health Board Research Fund
    Dr Anita Bell
    Waikato DHB
    Can an integrated heart failure service improve diagnosis and management of heart failure?
    $118,304
    15 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Laura Bennet
    The University of Auckland
    Can Pluripotent Amnion Epithelial Cells help the Injured Preterm Brain?
    $1,154,402
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Simon Bennett
    Massey University, Wellington
    Cognitive behavioural therapy for depression with Maori tangata whaiora
    $191,858
    39 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Jackie Benschop
    Massey University
    Leptospirosis in New Zealand: diagnostics, strain typing and transmission
    $148,000
    36 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Professor Tim Bentley
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Department of Labour
    Understanding workplace stress and bullying in New Zealand workplaces
    $200,000
    18 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Professor Michael Berridge
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, Wellington
    Mitochondrial genome replacement
    $150,000
    24 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Associate Professor David Bilkey
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Hippocampal processing of context in schizophrenia
    $796,117
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr David Bilkey
    University of Otago
    Hippocampal processing of context in schizophrenia
    $415,008
    24 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Peter Black
    The University of Auckland
    The effect of an inhaler with ringtones on asthma control and school attendance
    $428,355
    24 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Peter Black
    The University of Auckland
    Randomised, controlled trial of the mediterranean diet for asthma - a feasibility study
    $149,394
    12 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Tony Blakely
    University of Otago
    Burden of Disease Epidemiology, Equity and Cost-Effectiveness Programme
    $4,996,275
    60 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Tony Blakely
    University of Otago
    Cancer trends: Ethnic and socio-economic trends in cancer incidence and survival
    $924,356
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Tony Blakely
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Programme Extension | Health Inequalities Research Programme (HIRP)
    $4,310,406
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Francis Bloomfield
    The University of Auckland
    Perinatal Care and its Long-Term Consequences
    $2,504,660
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Francis Bloomfield
    The University of Auckland
    Periconceptional regulation of fetal growth and adult physiology: studies in twins
    $682,734
    24 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Francis Bloomfield
    The University of Auckland
    Perinatal Care and Its Long-Term Consequences
    $3,622,591
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Joseph Boden
    University of Otago
    Alcohol and antisocial behaviour: Findings in two birth cohorts
    $868,766
    36 months
  • 2009 Career Development Awards - DPPMa
    Pauline Boland
    University of Otago
    Resiliency and multiple sclerosis - individuals and carers - a qualitative investigation
    $17,820
    12 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Mark Bolland
    The University of Auckland
    Effect of calcium supplements on cardiovascular events and other health outcomes
    $400,000
    48 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Mark Bolland
    The University of Auckland
    Zoledronic Acid and Fracture Prevention in Early Postmenopausal Women
    $1,159,604
    60 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Mark Bolland
    The University of Auckland
    Zoledronic Acid and Fracture Prevention in Early Postmenopausal Women
    $1,159,604
    60 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Ms Belinda Borell
    Massey University
    Conferred privilege and structural advantage - the health implications
    $852,482
    36 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Barry Borman
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Department of Labour, Accident Compensation Corporation
    Indicators for surveillance of occupational disease
    $249,817
    24 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Mr Mikael Boulic
    Massey University, Palmerston North
    Improving Health and Wellbeing in Low Decile Classrooms with a Low Cost Solar Ventilation System
    $149,974
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Amohia Boulton
    Te Maruo Ruahine Trust/Whakauae Research for Maori Health & Development
    Supporting Traditional Rongoa Practice in Contemporary Health Care Settings
    $1,023,301
    36 months
  • Māori Health Research Masters Scholarship
    Ms Patricia Boyd
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    How is decision making by whanau altered when the birth plan is repeat caesarean section?
    $12,406
    24 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Antony Braithwaite
    University of Otago
    Can isoforms of the p53 tumour suppressor cause cancer?
    $1,158,492
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Antony Braithwaite
    University of Otago
    Programme Extension | Therapeutics and diagnostic markers of cancer: From bench to clinic
    $2,640,067
    24 months
  • 2010 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor Antony Braithwaite
    University of Otago
    YB-1 interacting partners in breast cancer progression
    $223,794
    24 months
  • 2006 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Anne Bray
    Donald Beasley Institute
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Evaluation of Intersectoral Disability Needs Assessment and Service Coordination Trials: 3 Month Extension
    $54,248
    3 months
  • 2006 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Anne Bray
    Donald Beasley Institute
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Examination of the outcomes of resettlement of residents from Kimberly Centre: Phase Two
    $540,033
    24 months
  • Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Mrs Angela Brenton-Rule
    AUT University
    Foot and ankle characteristics associated with falls in rheumatoid arthritis
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Elizabeth Broadbent
    The University of Auckland
    A trial on the effects of psychological preparation for surgery on wound healing
    $139,830
    24 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor John Broughton
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Oranga niho me nga tangata whaiora
    $303,540
    12 months
  • Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Lisa Brown
    The University of Auckland
    Accelerating liquefaction of pancreatic necrosum using targeted enzymes
    $166,666
    24 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Colin Brown
    University of Otago
    Kisspeptin-oxytocin regulation of pregnancy: implications for preterm delivery
    $709,665
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Rachel Brown
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Nuts for LIFE (Lipids, InFlammation, Endothelial)
    $143,207
    24 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Christopher Bullen
    Auckland Uniservices Ltd, The University of Auckland
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    The grand challenge: Innovative research to halve smoking prevalence in Aotearoa New Zealand
    $5,000,000
    48 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Christopher Bullen
    The University of Auckland
    Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation: a randomised controlled trial
    $1,199,155
    36 months
  • Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery 2012
    Associate Professor Chris Bullen
    The University of Auckland
    The Health Research Council of New Zealand, in partnership with Auckland DHB, Counties Manukau DHB, and Waitemata DHB
    Adding IMPACT via a DHB partnership
    $199,998
    12 months
  • 2010 Ethics Summer Studentship 2010
    Stephanie Burcher
    The University of Auckland
    Performance of the Northern X Ethics Committee
    $5,000
    4 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Professor Carl Burgess
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Medsafe
    Electronic Pharmacovigilance: A centralised database combining GP practice data
    $100,026
    10 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Melanie Bussey
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Towards a Greater Understanding of Mechanical Dysfunction in the Pelvis
    $149,877
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Anthony Butler
    University of Canterbury
    Eigenimage Processing of frontal chest radiographs
    $79,128
    12 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Winston Byblow
    The University of Auckland
    Priming to enhance rehabilitation after stroke
    $812,955
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Catherine Byrnes
    The University of Auckland
    Interventional study on bronchiectasis in indigenous children
    $555,895
    30 months
  • Māori Health Research Summer Studentship
    Mr Alan Cameron
    The University of Auckland
    Peptides to selectively combat cancer
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Rebecca Campbell
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Understanding the Neuroendocrine Abnormalities of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
    $650,735
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Mark Cannell
    The University of Auckland
    Structure and function in failing heart
    $4,790,732
    36 months
  • 2009 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor Richard Cannon
    University of Otago
    Targeting melanoma initiation and progression: developing ABCB5 inhibitors
    $333,622
    12 months
  • Māori Health Research PhD Scholarship
    Ms Teah Carlson
    Massey University
    Kaupapa Māori evaluation of a health literacy-appropriate CVD intervention
    $109,500
    36 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Rosalind Case
    University of Waikato
    The Impact of Traumatic Brain Injury on School Functioning in Children aged 5-11 Years
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Sally Casswell
    Massey University
    The range and magnitude of alcohol's harm to others
    $853,355
    24 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Sally Casswell
    Massey University
    Measuring impacts of alcohol marketing on young New Zealanders
    $1,016,111
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Sally Casswell
    Massey University, Auckland
    Alcohol Policy Interventions in New Zealand (APINZ)
    $1,197,020
    36 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Mandira Chakraborty
    The University of Auckland
    Peripheral mitochondrial function in the management of acute pancreatitis
    $80,000
    12 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Kerry Chamberlain
    Massey University
    Medications in everyday life: Understandings and social practices
    $984,211
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Stephen Chambers
    University of Otago
    Evaluation of a novel breath test for tuberculosis
    $593,993
    18 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Stephen Chambers
    University of Otago
    Breath test for aspergillus: role of 2-pentylfuran
    $645,850
    24 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Chris Charles
    University of Otago
    Sympathoinhibitory hormone Urocortin 2: Beneficial effects in cardiac injury?
    $1,057,693
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Dr Melanie Cheung
    The University of Auckland
    Molecular studies of human neurodegenerative disease
    $100,234
    49 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Eru Pomare Fellowship
    Melanie Cheung
    University of Waikato
    Tangata-centred Huntington's disease research: Partnership between Indigenous community and biomedical science
    $305,780
    36 months
  • 2009 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Nathaniel Chiang
    The University of Auckland
    Infra-inguinal bypass surgery: tissue oxygenation and wound healing
    $163,849
    24 months
  • 2012 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Paul Chin
    University of Otago
    Determining drug clearance for clinically applicable dosing individualisation
    $166,667
    24 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Paul Chin
    University of Otago
    Determining drug clearance for clinically applicable dosing individualisation
    $166,667
    24 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Rangahau Hauora Awards
    Josephine Church
    The Cardiac Clinic (Tauranga)
    A Kaupapa Māori approach to cardiac risk reduction
    $12,000
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Rangahau Hauora
    Josephine Church
    The Cardiac Clinic
    A Kaupapa Maori approach to Cardiac Risk Reduction
    $12,000
    12 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Māori PhD Scholarship
    Trevor Clark
    Massey University
    What Has Sport Got to do With Health?
    $105,673
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Alys Clark
    The University of Auckland
    Computing Abnormalities in Chest-xray
    $96,000
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Andrew Clarkson
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Sonic Hedgehog Facilitates Post-Stroke Axonal Sprouting and Function Recovery
    $880,407
    36 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Andrew Clarkson
    University of Otago
    Tuning post-stroke cortical excitability: implications for learning and memory
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Mr Bevan Clayton-Smith
    Massey University
    Older Māori and medication: management, regulation and facilitation
    $120,519
    24 months
  • 2011 Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery
    Professor Sunny Collings
    University of Otago, Wellington, in partnership with Valley Primary Health Organisation and Hutt Valley DHB
    Found in translation: implementing a tool for primary mental health development
    $199,249
    18 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Sunny Collings
    University of Otago, Wellington
    The Nature and Extent of Informal Coercion in Community Mental Health in New Zealand
    $1,884,065
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Sunny Collings
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Ultra-brief intervention for common mental health syndromes in primary care
    $148,767
    12 months
  • 2009 District Health Board Research Fund
    Professor Sunny Collings
    University of Otago
    Integration of Mental Health Care within a Primary Health Care Setting
    $999,632
    20 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Adelaide Collins
    Māori Development Research Centre
    Māori with disabilities and their whanau navigating complex support systems
    $100,000
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Lesley Collins
    Massey University
    Eukaryotic Signature Proteins - Guides to modern eukaryotic parasites
    $132,000
    36 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Dr Adelaide Collins
    Maori Development Research Centre Ltd
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Research priorities identified by Mâori with disabilities and their whânau
    $270,000
    14 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Margie Comrie
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Health literacy and communicating immunisation information to decision-makers
    $213,577
    21 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Tamlin Conner
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    The Genetics of Wellbeing in Daily Life
    $149,977
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Martin Connolly
    The University of Auckland
    Aged Residential Care Healthcare Utilization Study
    $1,121,406
    36 months
  • 2012 Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery
    Professor Martin Connolly
    The University of Auckland
    The Health Research Council of New Zealand, in partnership with Waitemata DHB and Waitemata PHO
    Aged Residential Care Healthcare Implementation Project (ARCHIP)
    $200,000
    18 months
  • 2006 District Health Board Research Fund
    Professor Martin Connolly
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Alleviating the Burden of Chronic Conditions in New Zealand (The ABC NZ Study)
    $540,000
    32 months
  • 2006 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Associate Professor Bronwen Connor
    The University of Auckland
    Human Neural Progenitor Cell Transplantation Therapy and Huntington's Disease
    $453,000
    30 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Garth Cooper
    The University of Auckland
    Adiponectin: Molecular analysis to underpin therapeutic applications
    $1,658,677
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Garth Cooper
    The University of Auckland
    Programme Extension | Targeting Type-2 Diabetes
    $3,402,018
    36 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Erana Cooper
    The University of Auckland
    A best practice package: early intervention for whanau violence
    $229,575
    37 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Janine Copp
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Engineering superior nitroreductases for cancer gene therapy
    $149,850
    36 months
  • 2007 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor Jillian Cornish
    The University of Auckland
    Bone cell activity assessed in three-dimensional scaffold cultures
    $300,000
    25 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Jessica Costa
    The University of Auckland
    Analysis of mice lacking neuroendocrine peptide a-melanocyte stimulating hormone
    $116,270
    24 months
  • 2008 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Associate Professor Brett Cowan
    The University of Auckland
    Sleep Apnea Treatment for the Modification of Cardiac and Vascular Risk
    $656,000
    46 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Brian Cox
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Comparative Effectiveness Research: One-off Sigmoidoscopy or iFOBT Screening
    $666,038
    20 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Dr Fiona Cram
    Katoa Ltd
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Measuring Whänau - Research methods to capture whänau realities
    $200,000
    12 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Julian Crane
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Nicotine inhaler plus patch in smoking cessation
    $1,353,242
    24 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Julian Crane
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Zonnic (oral nicotine) and nicotine patch in smoking cessation
    $1,116,305
    24 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Julian Crane
    University of Otago
    A pilot study for a national environmental intervention in childhood asthma
    $304,235
    12 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Professor Julian Crane
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Extension: Zonnic (oral nicotine) and nicotine patch in smoking cessation
    $435,000
    30 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Janet Crawford
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Premature loss of oocytes leads to ovarian disorder and carcinomas
    $148,000
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Marie Crowe
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    A Randomised Clinical Effectiveness Trial of a Bipolar Disorder Clinic
    $1,189,961
    36 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Girdler's
    Frances Crowe
    Health Research Council of New Zealand
    Fat and prostate cancer in the European prospective investigation into Cancer and nutrition
    $180,000
    24 months
  • 2006 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Colin Cryer
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Department of Labour, Accident Compensation Corporation
    Effective occupational health interventions in agriculture: key characteristics of their development and implementation in New Zealand
    $392,884
    32 months
  • 2010 Ethics Summer Studentship
    Rose Culy
    AUT University
    Cervical spine manipulation, a procedure with a rare but potentially dangerous adverse reaction: Exploring the ethical dimensions
    HRC - News articles
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Jacqueline Cumming
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Improving health system performance: an economic analysis of primary care reform
    $522,913
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Jacqueline Cumming
    Victoria Link Limited
    Equity, variation and convergence in surgeons' clinical judgements of priority
    $1,093,031
    36 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Jacqueline Cumming
    The Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Assessing the cost-effectiveness of public health interventions to prevent obesity
    $248,138
    13 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Ruth Cunningham
    University of Otago
    Health outcomes for mental health service users - exploring the case of cancer
    $250,000
    48 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Wayne Cutfield
    The University of Auckland
    Assessment of pituitary function following traumatic brain injury in infancy
    $616,770
    24 months
  • 2009 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor Wayne Cutfield
    The University of Auckland
    Have metabolic genes been altered in children born of low birth weight?
    $310,873
    48 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Amanda D'Souza
    University of Otago
    Healthy public policy for children in NZ: overcoming the obstacles
    $250,000
    48 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Nicola Dalbeth
    The University of Auckland
    Allopurinol for prefention of gout: A feasibility study
    $144,506
    9 months
  • 2008 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Associate Professor John Dalrymple-Alford
    University of Canterbury
    Rescuing memory loss after brain injury
    $390,000
    41 months
  • Clinical Practitioner Research Fellowship
    Dr Stuart Dalziel
    Auckland District Health Board
    Paediatric emergency research
    $766,067
    50 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Stuart Dalziel
    Auckland District Health Board
    RCT of Levetiracetam vs. Phenytoin for Status Epilepticus in Children
    $1,198,986
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Brian Darlow
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Cure Kids
    New Zealand Very Low Birthweight Young Adults: Mapping the Road Ahead
    $1,150,400
    36 months
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Mrs Synthia Dash
    The University of Auckland
    A review of community development initiatives for the prevention of self-harm behaviour amongst Pacific youth in New Zealand
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Research Summer Studentship
    Andrew Davis
    University of Otago
    Geographical access to medicines in Te Tairawhiti
    $5,000
    3 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Peter Davis
    The University of Auckland
    Improving health systems performance: enhancing hopsital outcomes
    $1,727,442
    48 months
  • Māori Health Research Masters Scholarship
    Mr Paul Davis
    AUT University
    Autonomous paramedic delivered pre-hospital thrombolysis within New Zealand
    $15,075
    12 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Catherine Day
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Uncovering how inhibitor of apoptosis proteins regulate cell survival
    $991,988
    36 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Foxley
    Louise Delany
    University of Otago
    Public Health Law in New Zealand
    $80,000
    9 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor William Denny
    The University of Auckland
    Dual activation of anticancer prodrugs by hypoxia and reductase-armed adenovirus
    $1,150,069
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Paul Donaldson
    The University of Auckland
    Diabetic lens cataract: a problem with cell volume regulation
    $1,302,476
    36 months
  • 2007 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor Paul Donaldson
    The University of Auckland
    Targeted in situ proteomics: a new method to study lens cataract
    $310,000
    25 months
  • 2009 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor Robert Doughty
    The University of Auckland
    Outcome in patients with heart failure with a preserved left ventricular ejection fraction; the PEOPLE Study
    $251,553
    27 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Jeroen Douwes
    Massey University, Wellington
    Building Research in Occupational Health in New Zealand (BROHNZ)
    $2,812,901
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Jeroen Douwes
    Massey University
    Programme Extension | Building Research in Occupational Health in New Zealand (BROHNZ)
    $2,812,901
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Jeroen Douwes
    Massey University, Wellington
    Unpasteurised Milk: Protective for Allergies and Asthma?
    $1,199,899
    36 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Professor Jeroen Douwes
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Department of Labour
    Occupational dermatitis in New Zealand cleaners
    $399,978
    44 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Professor Jeroen Douwes
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Department of Labour, Accident Compensation Corporation
    Workplace interventions to reduce wood dust exposures in joinery and furniture workers
    $392,499
    37 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Susan Dovey
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Patient Safety in New Zealand General Practices: Records Review Study
    $149,276
    12 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Tony Dowell
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Understanding diabetes management: tracking communication in primary care
    $1,125,164
    24 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Girdler's
    Megan Dowie
    Health Research Council of New Zealand
    A novel approach to neurodegenerative disorders
    $180,000
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Michael Dragunow
    The University of Auckland
    Neurodegeneration in the Human Brain - Mechanisms and Therapeutic Targets
    $4,467,504
    60 months
  • 2009 Distric Health Board Research Fund
    Dr Paul Drury
    Auckland District Health Board Charitable Trust
    Reducing length of stay and improving quality of care for inpatients with diabetes
    $148,110
    12 months
  • 2009 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Margaret Dudley
    University of Waikato
    Impact of attention process training on attention in early recovery from stroke
    $150,269
    24 months
  • Māori Health Research Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Dr Margaret Dudley
    AUT University
    Establishing Māori-focused standards for neuropsychological measures
    $375,234
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Rod Dunbar
    The University of Auckland
    Antigen presentation to T cells in human lymph nodes
    $991,603
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Rod Dunbar
    The University of Auckland
    Targeting vaccines to human antigen-presenting cells with synthetic glycopeptides
    $1,104,583
    36 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Anita Dunbier
    University of Otago
    Investigation of genes involved in breast cancer susceptibility and response to therapy
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Scott Duncan
    AUT University
    Healthy Homework: A physical activity and nutrition intervention for children
    $1,187,412
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Mr Scott Duncan
    AUT University
    Healthy Homework: A physical activity and nutrition intervention for children
    $142,681
    12 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Mason Durie
    Massey University
    Programme Extension | Te Pumanawa Hauora
    $2,345,384
    36 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Professor Sir Mason Durie
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Nga Pae o te Maramatanga, Families Commission, Accident Compensation Corporation
    Whakaoranga Whanau: Whanau Resilience.
    $313,000
    24 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Professor Michael Eccles
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Using circular polarised light to evaluate cell differentiation status in vivo
    $150,000
    24 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Masters Scholarship in Māori Health Research
    Tui Edwards
    AUT University
    Optimising Māori women's breastfeeding
    $17,600
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Mr William Edwards
    Massey University
    Oranga Kaumatua - Taranaki
    $47,627
    24 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Hohua Tutengaehe Fellowship
    William Edwards
    Massey University
    Health research and services: Localising the interface between Matauranga Māori and Science
    $388,626
    40 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori Master Scholarship
    Isabel Edwards
    AUT University
    Optimising Māori Women's Breastfeeding
    $17,600
    24 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Professor Richard Edwards
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Developing strategies to reduce smoking uptake and secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure of New Zealand children
    $599,000
    30 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Lis Ellison-Loschmann
    Massey University
    Māori and Cancer - the Role of Primary Care
    $574,465
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Lis Ellison-Loschmann
    Massey University
    Inequalities in cervical cancer survival in New Zealand
    $665,198
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Lis Ellison-Loschmann
    Massey University
    Stomach cancer in Māori
    $951,381
    60 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Lis Ellison-Loschmann
    Massey University
    Understanding the determinants of inequalities in breast cancer survival
    $1,004,153
    36 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Marianne Elston
    The University of Auckland
    Thyrotoxicosis: Assessment of ethnic differences in presentation and outcome
    $150,000
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Daniel Exeter
    The University of Auckland
    Immunisation disparities and vaccine-preventable diseases in New Zealand
    $133,004
    36 months
  • 2009 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Sally Eyers
    University of Otago
    Effect of regular paracetamol on asthma control in mild to moderate asthma
    $255,930
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Ausaga Faaselele Tanuvasa
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Exploring Samoan women's attitudes towrads antenatal and midwifery care
    $303,331
    36 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - DPPPhD
    Joanna Fadyl
    AUT University
    Engagement with paid work after neurological injury in urban Aotearoa/NZ
    $105,370
    36 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Karen Falloon
    The University of Auckland
    Randomised controlled trial to study the effectiveness of sleep restriction compared to sleep hygiene in the treatment of Primary Insomnia in a Primary Care setting
    $250,000
    45 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Dr Susan Farruggia
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Youth Development
    Mentoring and Young People: A Systematic Review
    $5,000
    6 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Dr Susan Farruggia
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Youth Development
    Mentoring and Young People: A Systematic Review
    $45,000
    6 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Richard Faull
    The University of Auckland
    Programme Extension | Neurogenesis and neurodegenerative disorders of the human brain
    $3,381,503
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Valery Feigin
    AUT University
    ARCOS IV: measuring and reducing the stroke burden in New Zealand
    $4,942,311
    60 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Valery Feigin
    AUT University
    Extension to the Traumatic Brain Injury Burden in New Zealand Study
    $345,465
    14 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Valery Feigin
    AUT University
    Traumatic brain injury burden in NZ: a population-based incidence & outcomes
    $2,366,538
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Valery Feigin
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Long-term functional and neuropsychological outcomes after stroke in New Zealand
    $1,015,021
    36 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Peter Ferguson
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Novel magnetic nanoparticles as contrast agents for magnetic resonance imaging
    $103,144
    16 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor David Fergusson
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    The Christchurch Health and Development Study - Birth to 35 years
    $3,914,157
    60 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor David Fergusson
    University of Otago
    Programme Extension | Longitudinal studies of mental health and psychosocial wellbeing
    $3,789,499
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Justin Fernandez
    The University of Auckland
    Can Low Dose Fluoride Therapy Increase Bone Strength in Osteoporosis?
    $139,100
    36 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Professor Michael Findlay
    Auckland UniServices Limited, The University of Auckland
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    An Internal Examination of Colorectal Cancer Management in New Zealand
    $1,000,000
    35 months
  • 2008 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor Michael Findlay
    The University of Auckland
    Randomised phase II/ III study of preoperative chemoradiotherapy versus preoperative chemotherapy for resectable gastric cancer
    $122,000
    36 months
  • Sir Charles Hercus Health Research Fellowship
    Dr Helen Fitzsimons
    Massey University, Palmerston North
    Investigating the role of histone acetylation in memory formation
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Louise Foley
    The University of Auckland
    Profiling and Modifying Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour: New Paradigm
    $149,998
    36 months
  • 2009 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Jonathan Foo
    University of Otago
    Studies in the resolution of diabetes by gastric bypass surgery
    $255,930
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Elizabeth Forbes
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    New strategies for the treatment and prevention of food allergy
    $150,000
    36 months
  • Māori Health Research Masters Scholarship
    Ms Blaise Forrester-Gauntlett
    University of Waikato
    Developmental gene expression profile of vmo-1 in the mouse auditory system
    $4,100
    3 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Ms Lyndie Foster Page
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    A Novel Approach to Caries Management in New Zealand Children
    $146,826
    12 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Christa Fouche
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    HRC, Ministry of Youth Development
    The Effectiveness of Youth Work on Young People
    $5,000
    6 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Christa Fouche
    Auckland UniServices Ltd, The University of Auckland
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Youth Development
    The impact of youth work for young people
    $45,000
    6 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor John Fraser
    The University of Auckland
    Microbial Virulence and Pathogenesis
    $3,236,642
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor John Fraser
    The University of Auckland
    The role of superantigen-like toxins in staphylococcal disease
    $1,283,262
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor John Fraser
    The University of Auckland
    Microbial Virulence and Pathogenesis
    $4,935,490
    36 months
  • 2007 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor John Fraser
    The University of Auckland
    How does chronic obstructive pulmonary disease develop in non-smokers?
    $400,000
    52 months
  • 2009 Career Development Awards - DPPMa
    Claire Freeman
    University of Otago
    Experiences of intimacy in acute spinal cord rehabilitation
    $18,400
    24 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Postgraduate Scholarship
    Nite Fuamatu
    Massey University, Albany
    Samoans and Disability study
    $101,550
    36
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Philippa Gander
    Massey University, Wellington
    Can Reinforcing the Circadian Clock Improve the Sleep of Alzheimers Patients?
    $146,717
    12 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Edward Gane
    Auckland District Health Board
    Can Better Surveillance Prevent Liver Cancer and Death in Maori with Chronic HBV
    $964,393
    30 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Fellowship
    Lily George
    Massey University
    Nga ara hou: New pathways toward whanau ora for incarcerated Māori women
    $293,948
    36 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Dr Heather Gifford
    Whakauae Research Services (Te Maru o Ruahine Trust)
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Nga Pae o te Maramatanga, Accident Compensation Corporation, Families Commission
    Facilitating whanau resilience through Māori primary health intervention
    $349,734
    24 months
    Whakauae - Publications
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Heather Gifford
    Whakauae Research Services
    Māori Nurses and Smoking - Exploring the Context and Opportunity for Change
    $594,506
    24 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - DPPPhD
    Colin Gladstone
    University of Canterbury
    Self-determination and disabled students in the transition from school to adulthood
    $48,667
    27 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Dr Marewa Glover
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    What motivates Maori, Pacific, and Low SEC users of tobacco to stop smoking?
    $217,000
    12 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Elspeth Gold
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Role of activin C in prostate disease
    $953,695
    36 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Felicity Goodyear-Smith
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    A randomised trial of an intervention to improve immunisation coverage and timeliness
    $312,782
    29 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Ms Delvina Gorton
    The University of Auckland
    The effects of a school breakfast programme on school achievement and nutrition
    $810,753
    24 months
  • 2010 Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery
    Professor Merryn Gott
    The University of Auckland, in partnership with Auckland DHB
    Health Research Council of New Zealand
    Inappropriate admissons/treatment amongst inpatients with palliative care needs
    $199,578
    18 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Dr Patrick Graham
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Medsafe
    Improving the analysis of product vigilance databases
    $99,823
    16 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Scott Graham
    The University of Auckland
    Are CB2 receptors a potential therapeutic target for neuroinflammatory diseases in humans?
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Foxley
    Frances Graham
    University of Canterbury
    Assessing climate change, health & adapting service demand: effects of extreme heat, ChCh, NZ
    $80,000
    9 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Rebecca Grainger
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Immune inflammation in neutrophilic disease: A study of Gouty Arthritis
    $195,423
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Cameron Grant
    The University of Auckland
    Randomised placebo controlled study of vitamin D during pregnancy and infancy
    $958,341
    30 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor David Grattan
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Mechanisms of hyperprolactinemia-induced infertility
    $949,105
    36 months
  • 2006 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor David Grattan
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Brain actions of prolactin in the postpartum period
    $210,000
    24 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Research Summer Studentship
    Kelly Gray
    AUT University
    The use of rongoa in contemporary physiotherapy practise: An exploratory study
    $5,000
    3 months
  • 2007 District Health Board Research Fund
    Dr Barry Gribben
    CBG Health Research Ltd
    Improving Access to Services to Reduce Inequalities for Vulnerable Populations
    $1,479,670
    39 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Research Summer Studentship
    Patricia Grogan
    AUT University
    Indigenous women, problem gambling and the care of their children: A literature review
    $5,000
    3 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Parry Guilford
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Synthetic lethal Targeting of the Tumour Suppressor Gene CDH1 in Common Cancers
    $1,080,001
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Parry Guilford
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Single Cell RNA Profiling for the Early Detection of Urological Cancers
    $820,303
    36 months
  • 2010 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Associate Professor Parry Guilford
    University of Otago
    Molecular diagnostic test for the prediction of survival and drug response in ovarian cancer
    $296,649
    24 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Alistair Gunn
    The University of Auckland
    Pathogenesis, detection and treatment of perinatal brain injury
    $2,625,614
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Alistair Gunn
    The University of Auckland
    Programme Extension | Pathogenesis, detection and treatment of perinatal brain injury
    $3,581,134
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Alistair Gunn
    The University of Auckland
    Pathogenesis, Detection and Treatment of Perinatal Brain Injury
    $4,835,194
    60 months
  • 2009 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor Alistair Gunn
    The University of Auckland
    Developing a treatment to prevent Cerebral Palsy
    $369,552
    24 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Jason Gurney
    The University of Auckland
    Can an exercise and footwear intervention improve the symptoms of diabetic neuropathy?
    $102,550
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Leigh Hale
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Prevention of Falls for Adults with Intellectual Disability (PROFAID)
    $143,062
    12 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Leigh Hale
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Haua Mana Maori
    $151,790
    12 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Richard Hall
    Institute of Environmental Science Research Limited
    Hunting the Silent Majority: Unknown Viruses in Human Gastrointestinal Disease
    $150,000
    36 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Alayne Hall
    AUT University
    Parenting patterns of Māori women who have experienced domestic violence trauma
    $113,050
    52 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Mark Hampton
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Peroxiredoxins in antioxidant defence and cell signalling
    $1,520,054
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Hye-won Han
    The University of Auckland
    Pharmacological determinants of oxaliplatin neurotoxicity in cancer patients
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Hye-won Han
    The University of Auckland
    Pharmacological determinants of oxaliplatin neurotoxicity in cancer patients
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Robert Hancox
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    The Dunedin Next Generation Studies
    $1,850,398
    60 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Christopher Hann
    University of Canterbury
    Model-based cardiac diagnosis and therapy in critical care
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2007 Partnership Programme
    Ms Billie Harbidge
    Auckland UniServices Limited, The University of Auckland
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Strengthening Career Pathways: A Pacific Health Programme of Research
    $570,000
    29 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Occupational Health Research
    Helen Harcombe
    University of Otago
    Cross cultural survey of musculoskeletal disorders and causes of disability
    $13,080
    24 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Jane Harding
    The University of Auckland
    Neonatal Hypoglycaemia: How do we know how low is too low?
    $1,061,608
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Jane Harding
    The University of Auckland
    Childhood outcomes after exposure to repeat doses of antenatal corticosteriods
    $898,510
    36 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Ms Lynda Hare-Rangitauira
    Western Bay of Plenty PHO
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Nga Pae o te Maramatanga, Families Commission, Accident Compensation Corporation
    Reducing inequalities in the Primary Health Sector
    $4,000
    2 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Ricci Harris
    University of Otago
    Racism as a health determinant: implications for Māori health and inequalities
    $600,032
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Jeff Harrison
    The University of Auckland
    Systematic CVD risk screening with and without electronic decision support in CVD management
    $147,139
    12 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Dr Mira Harrison-Woolrych
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Medsafe
    Electronic capture of medicines exposure data for improved product vigilance in New Zealand
    $100,000
    12 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Joanne Harvey
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Analogues of Zampanolide: Design, Synthesis and Anti-Cancer Activity
    $126,600
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Dione Healey
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Comparing ENGAGE and Triple P: Treatment Programmes for Hyperactive Pre-schoolers
    $150,000
    36 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Mark Henrickson
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    HIV Risks and Concerns among African Communities in New Zealand
    $584,036
    18 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Claire Heppenstall
    University of Otago
    Maintaining independence: predicting and preventing residential home care
    $245,962
    46 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Allan Herbison
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Understanding Kisspeptin Neurons
    $1,002,385
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Allan Herbison
    University of Otago
    Calcium oscillations in GnRH neurons
    $1,084,086
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Allan Herbison
    University of Otago
    Neuroendocrine regulation of fertility
    $1,929,358
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Allan Herbison
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Programme Extension | Neuroendocrine regulation of fertility
    $3,242,207
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Allan Herbison
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Neural Control of Fertility
    $4,844,984
    60 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Peter Herbison
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Advanced Meta-analysis
    $970,247
    36 months
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Heimata Herman
    The University of Auckland
    Literature review of nutritional issues amongst pregnant Pacific women in New Zealand from ages 15-40 years
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Ian Hermans
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Vaccine-based immunotherapy of cancer
    $4,508,186
    60 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Ian Hermans
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Mechanisms of induction of anti-tumour immune responses by dendritic cells
    $933,049
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Ian Hermans
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Increasing the potency of dendritic cell based vaccines for treatment of cancer
    $562,623
    36 months
  • 2006 Partnership Programme
    Dr Ian Hermans
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Colin Buckthought Trust
    Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Stage 4 Melanoma using the Dendritic Cell Vaccine
    $200,000
    67 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Merilyn Hibma
    University of Otago
    Regulation of host defences in the skin by a tumour-causing virus
    $981,217
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Nancy Higgins
    Ngāti Kāpo O Aotearoa Inc
    Growing up kapo Māori: Accessing paediatric opthalmology services
    $501,216
    24 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Nancy Higgins
    Donald Beasley Institute
    Working in intellectual disability services: Staff retention and turnover
    $1,137,610
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Nancy Higgins
    Donald Beasley Institute
    Growing up kapo Māori: Whanau, identity, cultural well-being and health
    $389,589
    24 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Janet Hoek
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Evaluating branding and plain packaging: Implications for tobacco control
    $740,727
    36 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Dr Maureen Holdaway
    Massey University, Palmerston North
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Culturally appropriate end of life care for Māori
    $803,763
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Jade Hollis-Moffatt
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Understanding the genetic basis of hyperuricemia in Te Tairawhiti, New Zealand
    $137,707
    18 months
  • 2010 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Dr Julia Horsfield
    University of Otago
    Oestrogen-dependent regulation of gene expression by cohesin in breast cancer
    $275,444
    24 months
  • Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr James Hosking
    The University of Auckland
    Low-carbon routes to health equity: investigating effects of transport policies
    $250,000
    48 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Cheri Hoti
    The University of Auckland
    DEFEND study - DElay Future End stage Nephropathy due to Diabetes
    $106,000
    18 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Philippa Howden-Chapman
    University of Otago, Wellington
    He Kainga Oranga/Community Healthy Housing Intervention Research Programme
    $2,966,584
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Philippa Howden-Chapman
    University of Otago, Wellington
    He Kainga Oranga/Community Housing and Health Intervention Research Programme
    $3,749,138
    36 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Taisia Huckle
    Massey University, Auckland
    Restricting the availability of alcohol to reduce alcohol-related harm in New Zealand
    $149,363
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Mr Maui Hudson
    Institute of Environmental Science & Research Ltd
    Nga Tohu o te Ora: traditional Māori wellness outcome measures
    $699,370
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Mr Maui Hudson
    University of Waikato
    Building BRIDGES for Culturally Ethical Biobanking and Genomic Research
    $1,141,547
    36 months
  • 2009 District Health Board Research Fund
    Dr Ruth Hughes
    Canterbury District Health Board
    Screening for type 2 diabetes in early pregnancy
    $84,220
    17 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Martin Hunn
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Improving immunotherapy for high grade glioma
    $166,667
    24 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Peter J Hunter
    The University of Auckland
    Cardiac structure and function: a bioengineering analysis
    $3,546,836
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Peter Hunter
    The University of Auckland
    Programme Extension | Cardiac structure and function: a bioengineering analysis
    $4,131,519
    36 months
  • 2007 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Associate Professor Annette Huntington
    Massey University
    The Nurses and Midwives E-cohort Study
    $233,413
    24 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Matloob Husain
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    The Role of Multisubstrate Deacetylase HDAC6 in Influenza A Virus Replication
    $150,000
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Maori Health Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Dr Jessica Hutchings
    Massey University, Wellington
    Hauora practice led frameworks for health related new technologies.
    $256,063
    36
  • 2009 District Health Board Research Fund
    Dr Edward Hutchins
    University of Otago
    Factors affecting effective implementation of the National Diabetes Retinal Screening Grading System and Referral Guidelines: A multi centre analysis.
    $103,030
    10 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Brian I Hyland
    University of Otago
    Neurophysiological basis of a novel drug treatment for Parkinson's disease
    $889,668
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Brian Hyland
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Restoring Thalamocortical Activity to Treat Parkinson's Disease Symptoms
    $1,166,489
    42 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Ms Louise Ihimaera
    Massey University
    Māor Whanau participation in mental health service delivery
    $114,497
    24 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Louise Ihimaera
    Massey University
    Development of framework to assess dual competency in mental health
    $96,011
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Tristram Ingham
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Whiti Te Ra: The Contribution of Housing Conditions to Bronchiolitis Disparities
    $1,157,725
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Tristram Ingham
    University of Otago
    Whiti Te Ra: Bronchiolitis Disparities among Māori and Pacific Children
    $1,146,720
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr John Irvine
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Genes of the renin-angiotensin system: risk factors for renal impairment and heart disease
    $221,080
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Sharleen Irvine
    University of Otago
    Tissue Repair Scaffold
    $106,150
    49 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Rodney Jackson
    The University of Auckland
    Vascular Informatics using Epidemiology and the Web (VIEW)
    $4,939,449
    60 months
  • 2008 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Dr Pamela Jackson
    University of Otago
    RV3 Rotavirus Vaccine: A Phase II clinical trial for a human neonatal rotavirus vaccine for the global community
    $459,000
    32 months
  • 2007 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Dr Michael Jameson
    Waikato DHB
    Phase II trial of selenomethionine with chemoradiation in head and neck cancer
    $80,431
    24 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Stephen Jamieson
    The University of Auckland
    Small Molecule Inhibitors of AKR1C3 in Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
    $148,231
    24 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Maori Master Scholarship
    Diana Johnson
    University of Waikato
    Why are mental health services failing Māori homeless?
    $16,066
    12 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor David Johnston
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Dynamics of an effective risk communication campaign for Influenza A (H1N1)
    $125,838
    3 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Rhys Jones
    The University of Auckland
    Marae Food Gardens: Health and Wellbeing through the Urban Marae in Tamaki Makaurau
    $1,165,597
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Research Summer Studentship
    Rhiannon Jones
    University of Otago
    Racism and its link with body size
    $5,000
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Peter Jones
    Auckland District Health Board
    Implementing performance improvement in New Zealand Emergency Departments: the six hour time target policy
    $1,138,171
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Stuart Jones
    Counties Manukau District Health Board
    Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Pregnancy Hypertension
    $147,466
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Ms Bernadette Jones
    University of Otago
    Pukapuka Hauora: Parents knowledge of preventing and treating their child's asthma
    $624,415
    24 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Peter Joyce
    University of Otago
    Programme Extension | Mental health clinical research
    $3,345,053
    36 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Māori PhD Scholarship
    Reena Kainamu
    The University of Auckland
    Whanau ora: Māori motherhood, cultural identity and mental wellbeing
    $107,602
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Tai Kake
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Mental health and substance abuse disorders among Rangatahi Māori offenders
    $149,999
    12 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Roslyn Kemp
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    T cell mediated regulation of colorectal cancer immune responses
    $133,413
    36 months
  • 2010 Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery
    Associate Professor Timothy Kenealy
    The University of Auckland, in partnership with Counties Manukau DHB and ProCare PHO
    Health Research Council of New Zealand
    Very high intensity users of Middlemore Hospital ED: RCT of integrated care
    $198,581
    18 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Martin Kennedy
    University of Otago
    Pharmacogenomics of antidepressant drugs
    $682,555
    36 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Aust. Research Collaborative
    Martin Kennedy
    University of Otago
    Genetics of complex disease
    $1,500
    12 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Rangahau Hauora
    Stephen Kenny
    Health Research Council of New Zealand
    Porirua Harbour and the relationship to tangata whenua - Working towards a healthy built environment
    $11,873
    13 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Ngaire Kerse
    The University of Auckland
    Life and Living in Advanced age: a Cohort study in New Zealand, (LILACS NZ): Waves 2 and 3
    $1,200,000
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Ngaire Kerse
    The University of Auckland
    Maximising health for older people - a multidisciplinary approach
    $2,675,813
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Ngaire Kerse
    The University of Auckland
    Programme Extension | Maximising health for older people
    $4,686,522
    36 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Paula Kersten
    AUT University
    Improving participatory outcomes in TBI: A feasibility study
    $146,608
    12 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Anthony Kettle
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Oxidative Stress in Health and Disease
    $4,242,985
    36 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Dr Jacquie Kidd
    Auckland UniServices Ltd, The University of Auckland
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Palliative care, health literacy, Māori communities and health services
    $290,002
    12 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Research Summer Studentship
    Pita King
    University of Waikato
    Māori conceptions of health in intimate relationships: An exploration of health and intimacy
    $5,000
    3 months
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Luarell King
    The University of Otago, Dunedin
    The role of culture in Pacific suicide prevention
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Bronwyn Kivell
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Investigating Novel Compounds to Prevent Addiction
    $145,659
    36 months
  • Māori Health Research PhD Scholarship
    Ms Monica Koia
    Massey University, Wellington
    Taku aroha ki ngā tai e ngunguru e ra: Transforming the Māori health cancer workforce
    $110,050
    36 months
  • Māori Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Diane Koti
    Massey University
    Māori and palliative care
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Jane Koziol-McLain
    AUT University
    Internet-based Intervention to Improve Mental Health Outcomes for Abused Women
    $1,187,960
    60 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Jeremy Krebs
    University of Otago
    Diabetes excess weight loss (DEWL) trial: High protein vs low fat diets
    $1,461,278
    36 months
  • 2009 District Health Board Research Fund
    Dr Jeremy Krebs
    Capital and Coast District Health Board
    NZ Group-based Self Management Education for patients/whanau with Type 2 Diabetes
    $160,507
    25 months
  • 2010 Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery
    Dr Jeremy Krebs
    University of Otago, in partnership with Capital and Coast Health
    Health Research Council of New Zealand
    Integrated Secondary Specialist Service in Primary Care Team Diabetes Management
    $191,555
    18 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Geoffrey Krissansen
    The University of Auckland
    Novel protein replacement therapy to combat incurable genetic disorders
    $150,000
    24 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Silke Kuehl
    University of Otago
    The suicide and serious harm risk of "Mixed Presenters' to emergency departments
    $250,000
    48 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Dr Gerda Kuschel
    Emission Impossible Ltd
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Transport, Ministry for the Environment, New Zealand Transport Agency
    Health and Air Pollution in New Zealand 2010
    $180,000
    9 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Kypros Kypri
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Effects of Lowering the Minimum Alcohol Purchasing Age on Traffic Crash Injury and Assault Rates
    $263,908
    24 months
  • 2012 Partnership Programme
    Dr Cameron Lacey
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Canterbury Medical Research Foundation
    Psychological Stress and Genetic Associations with Stress Cardiomyopathy
    $104,918
    12 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Dr Ian Laird
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Department of Labour, Accident Compensation Corporation
    Prevention of Noise Induced Hearing Loss
    $487,131
    34 months
    Noise Management and Noise Induced Hearing Loss Final Report
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor John Langley
    University of Otago
    Preventing injury and reducing subsequent disability outcomes
    $1,980,543
    36 months
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Manusui He-naua Esther Latu
    The University of Auckland
    Barriers to Pacific women breastfeeding in the Waitemata District Health Board region
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - DPPPhD
    Elisa Lavelle
    AUT University
    Developing strategies to better meet the needs of partners of people with brain injury
    $108,027
    36 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Professor Ross Lawrenson
    Waikato Clinical School, The University of Auckland
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    The costs and complications of screening for prostate cancer
    $898,500
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Beverley Lawton
    University of Otago
    Addressing barriers to care for young pregnant Māori women and their infants
    $1,199,936
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Beverley Lawton
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Wahine hauora: reducing barriers to care for pregnant mums and their whanau
    $1,179,945
    48 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Beverley Lawton
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Wāhine Hauora-Inequalities in uterine cancer: exploring the pre-diagnosis gap
    $707,474
    30 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Beverley Lawton
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Diabetes -The Impact of Maternal Care Disparities on Māori Mothers and Infants
    $1,192,365
    36 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Dr Beverley Lawton
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Parental attitudes to HPV vaccination: a survey of Mäori and non-Mäori
    $249,538
    12 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Graham Le Gros
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, Wellington
    Cellular Mechanisms Underlying Food Allergen Sensitisation
    $1,186,852
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Graham Le Gros
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Novel vaccine approaches for protecting against helminth parasites
    $1,199,319
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Graham Le Gros
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Candidate Cytokines involved in Allergic Airway disease
    $1,029,696
    36 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Wai Gin Lee
    The University of Auckland
    RCT of beta-blockers to reduce energy expenditure and improve nutrition in cirrhosis
    $245,962
    42 months
  • 2012 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Daniel Lemanu
    The University of Auckland
    The Role of Community-Based Prehabilitation in Bariatric Surgery
    $166,667
    2 years
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Daniel Lemanu
    The University of Auckland
    The Role of Community-Based Prehabilitation in Bariatric Surgery
    $166,667
    26 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Diana Lennon
    The University of Auckland
    Can we reduce Māori and Pacific School children's hospitalisations to Pakeha rates?
    $149,883
    12 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr William Levack
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Pulmonary Wii-habilitation: a Pilot Study
    $81,686
    18 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Rebbecca Lilley
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Feasibility of a national study of worker's exposure to health and safety risks
    $65,966
    12 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Julie Lim
    The University of Auckland
    Antioxidant strategies to prevent eye disease: is the lens a glutathione reservoir?
    $500,000
    54 months
  • Pacific Health Research Development Grant
    Dr Ieti Lima
    Health Promotion Forum of New Zealand, Auckland
    Exploring older peoples health from a social determinants perspective
    $5,100
    12 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Māori PhD Scholarship
    Thomas Lintern
    The University of Auckland
    Investigation into Soft Tissue Damage of Infants During Shaking Associated with Child Abuse
    $104,737
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Judith Littleton
    The University of Auckland
    Transnationalism in Pacific health through the lens of TB
    $1,411,510
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Denis Loiselle
    The University of Auckland
    Energetics of the Diabetic Heart
    $1,009,179
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Ian Longley
    National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research
    Exposure Assessment using Carboxyhaemoglobin as a biomarker for Traffic emissions
    $147,481
    12 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Dr Tom Love
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Models of Primary Care for responding to pandemic influenza
    $249,800
    12 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Benjamin Loveday
    The University of Auckland
    The role of lymphatics in severe pancreatitis: anatomy, physiology and therapy
    $237,884
    42 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Rangahau Hauora
    Jaqueline Lumsden
    Massey University
    Best outcomes for Māori with cancer
    $11,970
    12 months
  • 2009 District Health Board Research Fund
    Dr Helen Lunt
    Canterbury District Health Board
    Health benefits of high intensity exercise for populations at risk of diabetes and CVD
    $161,699
    15 months
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Fakavamoeatu Lutui
    The University of Auckland
    Stepping forward: A needs analysis addressing gaps in knowledge in regards to family violence amongst Pacific people in New Zealand - A literature review
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Andrew Macann
    Auckland District Health Board
    Chemoradiotherapy vs radiotherapy in high risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
    $123,562
    36 months
  • 2009 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Katarzyna Mackenzie
    University of Otago
    Why are skin cancers more aggressive in renal transplant patients?
    $41,330
    14 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Anna Mackey
    The University of Auckland
    Improving arm function in children with hemiplegia - insights from neuroscience
    $105,949
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Joanna MacKichan
    Institute of Environmental Science & Research Ltd
    Epithelial Cell Damage: Is it the key to Meningococcal Disease?
    $150,000
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Alexandra Macmillan
    The University of Auckland
    Health effects of intervening in the trip to work
    $428,497
    36 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Maori Health Masters Scholarship
    Phoebe Macrae
    University of Canterbury
    Rehabilitative potential of the cortex for swallowing impairment: A study of the supplemental motor area
    $16,424
    12 months
  • 2012 Career Development Award - Sir Charles Hercus Health Research Fellowship
    Associate Professor Ralph Maddison
    The University of Auckland
    Preventing cardiovascular disease in New Zealand: An mHealth approach
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Ralph Maddison
    The University of Auckland
    Efficacy of an m-health exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation programme
    $1,158,387
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Ralph Maddison
    The University of Auckland
    Exercise to enhance smoking cessation outcomes
    $1,343,716
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Ralph Maddison
    The University of Auckland
    Feasibility of an exercise programme to reduce smoking during pregnancy among Māori
    $149,985
    12 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Ralph Maddison
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Preventing cardiovascular disease in New Zealand: An mHealth approach
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Erin Mahoney
    University of Otago, Wellington
    The prevalence and carious potential of hypomineralised molars
    $121,793
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Simon Malpas
    The University of Auckland
    Development of wireless power for an implantable heart pump
    $1,183,070
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Phillipa Malpas
    The University of Auckland
    Medical Practices that Hasten Death: Ethical Implications for Decision-making
    $109,407
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Jim Mann
    University of Otago
    Lifestyle over and above drugs in diabetes (LOADD) study
    $669,075
    24 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Jim Mann
    University of Otago
    Programme Extension | Lifestyle and nutritional approaches to reduce obesity, type 2 diabetes and its complications
    $2,116,152
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Patrick Manning
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Does Cabergoline Prevent Weight Regain in People with Obesity
    $1,192,020
    48 months
  • 2009 District Health Board Research Fund
    Associate Dean Patrick Manning
    Otago District Health Board
    Does a virtual Specialist Diabetes Clinic improve linkages with primary care and reduce the demand on secondary care diabetes specialist services
    $25,594
    12 months
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Saneta Manoa
    The University of Auckland
    A literature review on the health profile of Tuvaluans living in New Zealand
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • Māori Health Research Summer Studentship
    Mr Alehandrea Manuel
    The University of Auckland
    Cultural perspectives on hearing and hearing aids among Māori and Pacific people
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Eru Pomare Research Fellowship
    Glenis Mark
    Whakauae
    Huarahi rongoā ki a ngai tātou: Māori views o rongā (traditional medicines and practice)
    $333,273
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori Health PostDoc Fellow
    Glenis Mark
    Whakauae Research Services
    Huarahi rongoa ki a ngai tatou: Māori views on rongoa Māori and primary health
    $333,273
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Mark Marshall
    Counties Manukau District Health Board, Auckland
    Sodium Lowering in Dialysate (SOLID) Study
    $1,170,074
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Greg Martin
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Impact of Substance Use and Mental Health Presentations in the Emergency Department
    $147,000
    24 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Pacific Health Research Summer Studentships
    Tupuna Mataio
    The University of Auckland
    Cook Island Adolescents perception and behaviour of alcohol use in Auckland
    $5,000
    3 months
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Mayor Mataio
    The University of Auckland
    Pacific health models: Do they fit?
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Peter Maulder
    AUT University
    The role of movement variability and muscle stiffness in lower limb injury
    $104,712
    42 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - DPPPhD
    Elizabeth Mayland
    University of Otago
    Disability foundations: Anxiety and injury perceptions after upper limb trauma
    $107,105
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Colin McArthur
    Auckland District Health Board
    Randomised evaluation of normal vs augmented level renal replacement therapy
    $187,900
    24 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Colin McArthur
    Auckland District Health Board
    Standard Issue Transfusion versus Fresher Red Blood Cell Use in Intensive Care
    $775,723
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Colin McArthur
    Auckland District Health Board
    Randomised Trial of Hydrocortisone in Critically Ill Patients with Septic Shock
    $773,854
    48 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Dr Colin McArthur
    Auckland District Health Board Charitable Trust
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Australia and New Zealand influenza intensive care patient registry
    $59,500
    12 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Kirsten McAuley
    University of Otago
    Determining optimal approachs for successful maintenance of weight loss
    $533,445
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Megan McAuliffe
    University of Canterbury
    Factors influencing older listeners' comprehension of speech
    $149,924
    36 months
  • 2012 Partnership Programme
    Dr David McBride
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Canterbury Medical Research Foundation
    Occupational Health of Front Line Workers in Christchurch
    $120,000
    18 months
  • 2007 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Dr David McBride
    University of Otago
    International survey of musculoskeletal disorders and related disability
    $183,456
    30 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Dr David McBride
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Community Health after the Mapua remediation project
    $270,000
    24 months
  • Sir Charles Hercus Health Research Fellowship
    Dr Fiona McBryde
    The University of Auckland
    Brainstem hypoperfusion as a causative mechanism for neurogenic hypertension
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Pacific Health PhD Scholarship
    Alana McCambridge
    The University of Auckland
    Improving upper-limb impairment after stroke with novel brain stimulation
    $105,230
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Kahu McClintock
    The University of Auckland
    Acceptable child/adolescent Mental Health Services for New Zealand Maori
    $101,050
    36 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Fellowship
    Kahu McClintock
    Te Rau Matatini
    Tomo mai, Responsive Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) for Māori Rangatahi
    $322,034
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Sally McCormick
    University of Otago
    Regulation of HDL levels
    $665,680
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Tim McCreanor
    Massey University
    Media, health and wellbeing in Aotearoa
    $813,650
    36 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - DPPPhD
    Janet McDonald
    University of Otago
    The process and experience of family carers managing nursing procedures at home
    $113,450
    48 months
  • Māori Health Research PhD Scholarship
    Ms Marama McDonald
    The University of Auckland
    The secret to happiness: Narratives from Māori elders in the Bay of Plenty
    $37,303
    12 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Ailsa McGregor
    The University of Auckland
    Targeting dysfunctional cholinergic transmission in a model of Huntington's Disease
    $500,000
    82 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Shay McGuinness
    Auckland District Health Board
    Permissive Hypercapnia, Alveolar Recruitment and Limited Airway Pressure in ARDS
    $320,961
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Mark McKeage
    The University of Auckland
    Contribution of OCTN1 to Toxicity from Oxaliplatin-based Cancer Therapy
    $1,180,897
    36 months
  • 2010 Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery
    Dr Brian McKenna
    The University of Auckland, in partnership with Waitemata DHB
    Health Research Council of New Zealand
    Delivery of effective mental health services to prisons
    $198,265
    18 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - PhD Scholarship in Māori Health Research
    Andre McLachlan
    University of Otago
    Collaboration with and for rural Māori with addiction and related problems
    $80,278
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori PhD Scholarship
    Andre McLachlan
    University of Otago
    Collaboration with and for rural Māori with addiction and related problems
    $80,278
    36 months
  • 2009 District Health Board Research Fund
    Ms Helen McLauchlan
    Centre for Clinical Research & Effective Practice, Counties Manukau DHB
    Identifying Aspiration and Reducing Pneumonia in Stroke Patients using Cough Reflex Testing
    $91,500
    19 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr David McLean
    Massey University
    Cancer in meat workers: identifying the causal exposures
    $1,199,183
    36 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Rachael McLean
    University of Otago
    Sodium in New Zealand, intake, consumer perceptions, and implications for chronic disease
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Dr David McLean
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Department of Labour
    Occupational asthma in New Zealand sawmill workers
    $400,000
    48 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Clarie McLintock
    Auckland District Health Board
    A National Population-based Study of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Pregnancy
    $148,911
    30 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Kathryn McPherson
    AUT University
    Experiences of recovery and adaptation after disabling traumatic brain injury
    $733,196
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Kathryn McPherson
    AUT University
    Portable airway support in stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    $146,726
    12 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Kathryn McPherson
    AUT University
    Goals and self regulation skills in brain injury rehabilitation: an RCT
    $1,541,590
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Kathryn McPherson
    AUT University and Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Improving health interventions and support for mothers experiencing disability
    $486,106
    27 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Kathryn McPherson
    AUT University
    Addressing barriers to physical activity in multiple sclerosis: a RCT
    $250,521
    12 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Professor Kathryn McPherson
    AUT University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    The Staying Well Project for Disabled People
    $239,327
    24 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Hayden McRobbie
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Rapid assessment of smoking status using change in acoustic parameters of voice
    $148,238
    12 months
  • 2010 Ethics Summer Studentship
    Eva Mengwasser
    Massey University
    Applying the Nuffield Council on Bioethics Stewardship Model to New Zealand Public Health Policy: A case study
    $5,000
    4 months
    HRC - News articles
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Andrew Mercer
    University of Otago
    Human pathogenic viruses: drug targets and therapeutic potential
    $2,889,479
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Andrew Mercer
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Human pathogenic viruses: drug targets and therapeutic potential
    $4,978,146
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Tony Merriman
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Application of Genetics to the Pathogenesis of Common Chronic Conditions
    $4,765,885
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Tony Merriman
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Application of genetics to the pathogenesis of common chronic conditions
    $3,436,119
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Tony Merriman
    University of Otago
    The GRIK2 gene: A link between rheumatoid arthritis and schizophrenia?
    $878,896
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Tony Merriman
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Programme Extension | Application of Genetics to the Pathogenesis of Common Chronic Conditions
    $4,765,885
    36 months
  • 2007 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Associate Professor Tony Merriman
    University of Otago
    A combined whole genome association scan for common autoimmunity genes
    $418,875
    24 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Alan Merry
    The University of Auckland
    Multimodal, clinical assessment of a system to reduce error during anaesthesia
    $397,347
    18 months
  • 2012 Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery
    Associate Professor Sally Merry
    The University of Auckland
    The Health Research Council of New Zealand, in partnership with Kapiti Youth Support
    E-monitoring and e-therapy for youth depression in primary care
    $199,500
    18 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Patricia Metcalf
    The University of Auckland
    Predictors of CVD morbidity and mortality in New Zealand adults
    $500,914
    24 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Patricia Metcalf
    The University of Auckland
    Determining the Health-related Impact of Dysglycaemia in a Local Population
    $385,630
    24 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Edwin Mitchell
    The University of Auckland
    Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI): Nationwide Case-control Study
    $1,180,131
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Edwin Mitchell
    The University of Auckland
    Children of SCOPE: The influence of fetal and maternal adiposity on obesity at 5
    $1,059,101
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Edwin Mitchell
    The University of Auckland
    Sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) case-control feasibility study
    $144,000
    12 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Māori PhD Scholarship
    Arna Mitchell
    Massey University
    The impact of whakapapa exchange on the therapeutic alliance in therapy with Māori clients
    $65,550
    24 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Alok Mitra
    The University of Auckland
    Structure/function correlates of adiponectin
    $742,919
    36 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Fellowship
    Tess Moeke-Maxwell
    University of Waikato
    Kia Ngawari: Investigating Palliative Care of Māori and their whanau
    $341,433
    36 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Helen Moewaka-Barnes
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Maori priorities for life stage research: Hapu Ora
    $270,000
    19 months
  • 2009 District Health Board Research Fund
    Dr Allan Moffitt
    Counties Manukau District Health Board
    Whole of system approach to CVD interventions in Counties Manukau
    $98,126
    12 months
  • 2007 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Dr Johanna Montgomery
    The University of Auckland
    Synaptic targets for neurodegenerative disease and brain repair
    $399,000
    31 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Ms Kate Morgaine
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Pilot intervention study to improve the oral health of rangatahi in Taranaki
    $100,000
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Ian Morison
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    The epigenome of myelodysplastic syndrome
    $1,326,265
    36 months
  • 2010 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor Ian Morison
    University of Otago
    Epigenomics of liver tumour induction and progression: use of a zebrafish model
    $253,849
    24 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Fellowship
    Laurie Morrison
    AUT University
    Nga Pou Wahine: A kaupapa wahine intervention addressing gambling misuse
    $334,761
    38 months
  • 2006 Partnership Programme
    Dr Susan Morton
    Auckland UniServices Limited
    Ministry of Social Development
    Longitudinal Study of New Zealand Children and Families: Development Phase
    $1,300,000
    18 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Clinical Training Research Fellowship
    Dr Suzie Mudge
    The University of Auckland
    Measuring rehabilitation outcomes in adults with stroke
    $217,000
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Roger Mulder
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Health Anxiety CBT vs TAU for Patients with Non-Cardiac Chest Pain
    $726,684
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor David Murdoch
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Effect of vitamin D supplementation on upper respiratory infections in adults
    $1,719,632
    30 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Rinki Murphy
    The University of Auckland
    Genetics of type 2 diabetes, obesity and personalised obesity surgery
    $146,000
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Shyamala Nada-Raja
    University of Otago
    An internet-based CBT self-help for depression: a randomised controlled trial
    $1,222,946
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Peter Nagy
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Roles of hydrogen sulfide in inflammation
    $150,000
    18 months
  • Māori Health Research Rangahau Hauora Training Award
    Ms Maraea Nathan
    Tu Kotahi Māori Asthma Trust
    Supporting Māori tamariki/whanau with chronic asthma: A health literacy approach
    $12,000
    6 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Patricia Neuwelt
    The University of Auckland
    'Acceptability' and access to primary care: The reception process
    $148,730
    30 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Pacific Health Masters Scholarship
    Rochelle Newport
    The University of Auckland
    Going Local: Impact of sustainable development policies on health in Rarotonga
    $18,253
    12 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Pacific Health Research Summer Studentships
    Rochelle Newport
    The University of Auckland
    Health promotion and Pacific Peoples
    $5,000
    3 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Research Fellowship in Māori Health
    Ronald Ngata
    University of Waikato
    Exploring practical applications of Matakite (unusual perception) understandings in health provision
    $339,407
    36 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Māori Master Scholarship
    Renei Ngawati
    AUT University
    Sport as a forum for capacity building and self-determination in Indigenous communities
    $11,600
    24 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Jeffrey Ngu
    University of Otago
    Autoimmune Liver Diseases in NZ: Population-based Epidemiology, Genetics and Therapeutics
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Cliona Ni Mhurchu
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Population interventions to improve nutrition and physical activity
    $1,712,946
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Cliona Ni Mhurchu
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Feasibility of traffic light labels to signpost food choices in supermarkets
    $150,000
    12 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Cliona Ni Mhurchu
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Feasibility of an intervention to decrease television watching in children
    $147,838
    12 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Cliona Ni Mhurchu
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Strategies to promote healthier food purchases: a supermarket intervention trial
    $1,856,708
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Cliona Ni Mhurchu
    The University of Auckland
    Programme Extension | Population interventions to improve nutrition and physical activity
    $3,780,162
    36 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Dr Cliona Ni Mhurchu
    Auckland UniServices Limited
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Enhancing food security and physical activity for Maori, Pacific and low income whanau/families
    $599,000
    24 months
  • 2010 Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery
    Dr Garry Nixon
    University of Otago, in partnership with Hokianga Health Enterprise Trust and Central Otago Health Services Ltd
    Health Research Council of New Zealand
    Impact of Generalist Clinician-Performed Ultrasound and Echocardiography in rural New Zealand
    $200,000
    18 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Pacific Health Research Summer Studentships
    Ashalyna Noa
    University of Canterbury
    The Canterbury Earthquake: Impact on Pacific Health Provision
    $5,000
    3 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Pauline Norris
    University of Otago
    Equity in prescription medicines use
    $911,503
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Tony Norris
    Massey University
    New Zealanders' attitudes towards access to Electronic Health Records
    $142,186
    12 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Associate Professor Nicola North
    Auckland UniServices Ltd, The University of Auckland
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Increasing the effectiveness of the 'HEHA' workforce
    $435,543
    33 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Vili Nosa
    The University of Auckland
    Pacific Men’s Health and Wellbeing: The Case of Niue and the Cook Islands
    $150,000
    36 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Gregory O'Grady
    The University of Auckland
    A rational foundation for gastric stimulation through continuum-modelling
    $233,340
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Susannah O'Sullivan
    The University of Auckland
    The role of the PDGFR in bone formation
    $150,000
    24 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Ronan O'Toole
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Targeting essential genes in the treatment of tuberculosis
    $129,500
    36 months
  • 2009 District Health Board Research Fund
    Dr Brandon Orr-Walker
    Centre for Clinical Research & Effective Practice, Counties Manukau DHB
    Optimal Management of Morbidly Obese Diabetes Patients undergoing Bariatric Surgery
    $55,753
    33 months
  • Māori Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Cynthia Otene
    AUT University
    Literature review of cultural safety pertaining to foot-care within Māori
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Sarah-Jane Paine
    Massey University
    Developing Sleep Services that meet the needs of Māori: A feasibility study
    $145,561
    12 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Eru Pomare Fellowship
    Dr Te Hereripine Paine Sarah-Jane
    Massey University
    Moe tika, moe pai: Advancing sleep health in Aotearoa/New Zealand
    $321,740
    41 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Suetonia Palmer
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Vasoactive peptides in kidney disease
    $221,080
    36 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Dr Stephanie Palmer
    Tumana Research Services
    The Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Ko taku iwi tuaroa tena: Key factors in decision-making on immunisation among Maori - extension
    $32,315
    4 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Suetonia Palmer
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Making better clinical decisions to prevent kidney disease
    $138,789
    24 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Joy Panoho
    Massey University
    A Māori-centred inquiry into health governance: Māori directors on DHBs
    $65,740
    30 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Rachael Parke
    The University of Auckland
    Cardiovascular disease risk prediction in the era of effective drug treatment
    $145,833
    42 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Mrs Rachel Parke
    Auckland District Health Board
    Fluid therapy after cardiac surgery - A feasibility study
    $137,356
    12 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Dr Lianne Parkin
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Medsafe
    Monitoring drug safety through linkage of existing prescription and outcome data
    $88,699
    12 months
  • 2011 Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery
    Associate Professor Matthew Parsons
    The University of Auckland, in partnership with the Waikato District Health Board
    Evaluating a Supported Discharge Team; a randomised controlled trial
    $199,785
    18 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Janis Paterson
    AUT University
    Pacific Islands Families Study: nutrition, body size and physical activity of nine year old children (PIF:NBS-2)
    $898,178
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Neil Pearce
    Massey University
    Neurotoxic effects of occupational solvent exposure
    $1,199,985
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Neil Pearce
    Massey University
    Building Research in Occupational Health in New Zealand
    $2,529,353
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Maria Pearse
    Auckland District Health Board
    Phase 3 trial studying optimal radiotherapy timing after radical prostatectomy
    $1,169,103
    60 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Chris Pemberton
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Sending A Signal? Ghrelin Peptides in Acute Cardiac Ischemia
    $643,363
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Chris Pemberton
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    BNP signal peptide: A novel, specific marker of acute cardiac injury
    $666,368
    36 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Chris Pemberton
    University of Otago
    BNP signal peptide: a novel, specific marker of acute cardiac injury
    $500,000
    49 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Mera Penehira
    University of Waikato
    Maori and Indigenous health initiatives: blood borne viral and sexually transmitted infections
    $102,550
    47 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Hohua Tutengaehe Fellowship
    Mera Penehira
    University of Waikato
    Mauri Tangata: Re-Positioning Māori resistance and well-being in Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy and Service Provision
    $296,297
    36 months
  • 2012 Partnership Programme
    Dr Kathy Peri
    The University of Auckland
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Canterbury Medical Research Foundation
    Impact of Christchurch Earthquakes on Health of Older People
    $105,700
    18 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Kyle Perrin
    University of Canterbury
    The effect of oxygen therapy on clinical outcomes in acute asthma and pneumonia
    $235,101
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Ngaire Phillips
    National Institute of Water & Atmospheric Research
    Determining the contaminant health risk of kai moana, kai roto and kai awa
    $705,786
    36 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Anna Pilbrow
    University of Otago
    Blood relations: finding circulating biomarkers for inherited heart disease
    $500,000
    50 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Janine Pilcher
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    High concentration oxygen and hypercapnia in respiratory disease
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Helen Pilmore
    Auckland District Health Board
    The Beta-blocker to Lower Cardiovascular Dialysis Events Vanguard Study
    $138,740
    12 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Maori Health Rangahau Hauora
    Gillian Pirikahu
    Whakauae Research Services (Te Maru o Ruahine Trust)
    He Arorangi Whakamua - A Ngati hauiti tobacco control intervention
    $12,000
    6 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Ms Suzanne Pitama
    University of Otago
    The Māori community heart study
    $1,919,504
    60 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Lindsay Plank
    Auckland Hospital
    Efficacy on beta-blockade for reducing energy expenditure in cirrhosis
    $114,261
    12 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Māori PhD Scholarship
    Pikihuia Pomare
    The University of Auckland
    He Kaakano ahau i ruia mai i Rangiaatea: engaging Māori in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
    $104,738
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - PhD Scholarship in Māori Health Research
    Jodi Porter
    Massey University
    Ngaitai wellbeing indicators: Measuring iwi health outcomes
    $110,050
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori PhD Scholarship
    Jodi Porter
    Massey University
    Ngaitai wellbeing indicators: measuring iwi health outcomes
    $110,050
    36 months
  • 2006 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Associate Professor Russell Poulter
    University of Otago
    Microbial models of the human L1 retrotransposon
    $457,000
    24 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Richie Poulton
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    The Dunedin Multidisciplinary Study of Aging and Risk for Chronic Disease
    $4,568,389
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Richie Poulton
    University of Otago
    Programme Extention | Development of risk for chronic diseases: A longitudinal multidisciplinary study
    $3,890,260
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Richie Poulton
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    The Dunedin Multidisciplinary Study of Aging and Risk for Chronic Disease
    $566,554
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Rakesh Premkumar
    The University of Auckland
    Delineating the pro-inflammatory state of obesity on severe acute illness
    $166,667
    24 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Tim Prickett
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Studies on the cardio-protective effects of CNP agonists
    $646,169
    24 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Patricia Priest
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Hand sanitiser to reduce illness absences in primary school children
    $797,205
    22 months
  • 2006 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Associate Professor Cristin Print
    The University of Auckland
    Inferring Genetic Pathways in Melanoma cells
    $567,000
    30 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Federik Pruijn
    The University of Auckland
    Molecular and Hypoxia Biomarkers of Sensitivity to New NitroCBI Anticancer Drugs
    $1,193,430
    36 months
  • Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Jevon Puckett
    The University of Auckland
    Studies on renal function and acute kidney injury in elective abdominal surgery
    $166,666
    24 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Andrew Pullan
    The University of Auckland
    New Clinical Tools for Diagnosing Gastric Dysfunction
    $1,114,289
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Andrew Pullan
    The University of Auckland
    Mapping, Modelling and Manipulating Gastric Electrical Activity
    $1,303,066
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Pacific Health Research Summer Studentships
    Eliza Puna
    The University of Auckland
    Identifying risk factors associated with Pacific suicide in New Zealand
    $5,000
    3 months
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Eliza Puna
    The University of Auckland
    Exploring mental health and suicide amongst Cook Islanders: A review of the literature
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Suzanne Purdy
    The University of Auckland
    SPICCATO: Stroke and Parkinson's Community Choir Engagement and Therapeutic Outcomes
    $149,986
    12 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Miriam Rademaker
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Implantable devices: Improved monitoring of heart failure and tachyarrhythmia
    $589,775
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Annemarei Ranta
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Efficacy and Safety of TIA Electronic Support Tool (FASTEST) Trial
    $624,846
    24 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Ms Tania Rauna
    Te Hauora o Turanganui a Kiwa Ltd
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Nga Pae o te Maramatanga, Families Commission, Accident Compensation Corporation
    Resilient Whanau: Wellbeing through innovation and traditional practice
    $10,000
    3 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Mrs Rangimahora Reddy
    Rauawaawa Kaumatua Charitable Trust
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Maori health literacy and communication in palliative care: Kaumatua-led models
    $249,998
    12 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Rangahau Hauora
    Leah Redstone
    Ngaitai Iwi Authority
    Ngaitai Papakainga Toiora: Sustainable Housing Development for Ngaitai Whanau
    $12,000
    6 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Anthony Reeve
    University of Otago
    Programme Extension | Genetics and epigenetics of cancer
    $5,913,600
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Ian Reid
    The University of Auckland
    Mechanisms and Management of Musculoskeletal Disease
    $5,241,424
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Ian Reid
    The University of Auckland
    Programme Extension | Studies in bone and calcium metabolism
    $3,396,757
    36 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Māori PhD Scholarship
    Jennifer Reid
    University of Otago
    SICK TO DEATH: Māori Access to Quality Health Care in Christchurch
    $60,550
    21 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Ian Reid
    The University of Auckland
    Mechanisms and Management of Musculoskeletal Disease
    $5,241,424
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Ian Reid
    The University of Auckland
    Mechanisms and Management of Musculoskeletal Disease
    $5,241,424
    36 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Māori Master Scholarship
    Marnie Reinfelds
    Massey University
    Do whanau Māori in Taranaki support community based breastfeeding initiatives?
    $15,600
    12 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Māori PhD Scholarship
    Pania Renati
    University of Waikato
    Whakapapa: An Interpretation of Indigenous Theory for the Postvention of Suicide for Whanau Māori Experiencing Whakamomori
    $108,095
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Gordon Rewcastle
    The University of Auckland
    Strategies for developing PI3K p110α isoform specific anticancer drugs
    $1,498,525
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Gordon W Rewcastle
    The University of Auckland
    PI3K inhibitors as targeted anticancer drugs
    $1,324,193
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Gordon Rewcastle
    The University of Auckland
    Targeted Cancer Drugs: a New Class of Selective Inhibitors of PI3 Kinase
    $1,199,179
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Paul Reynolds
    Independent Māori Institute for Environment and Health: Te Atawhai o te Ao, Whanganui
    He Kokonga Whare: Māori Intergenerational Trauma and Healing
    $4,728,200
    60 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Paul Reynolds
    Te Atawhai o Te Ao
    He kakano: Māori views and experiences of fertility, reproduction and ART
    $656,062
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Mark Richards
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Neurohumoral and Genetic Prediction and Protection in Heart Disease
    $3,430,492
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Mark Richards
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Neurohumoral and genetic prediction and protection in heart disease
    $1,917,993
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Mark Richards
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Urocortin2 in Decompensated Heart Failure
    $435,081
    24 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Mark Richards
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Programme Extension | Neurohumoral and Genetic Prediction and Protection in Heart Disease
    $3,430,492
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Ann Richardson
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Colorectal cancer control in New Zealand
    $1,397,629
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Tania Riddell
    The University of Auckland
    Whanau ora cardiovascular risk assessment and management - a feasibility study
    $146,002
    12 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Stephen Ritchie
    The University of Auckland
    The role of staphylococcal superantigen like proteins in invasive S. aureus disease
    $247,338
    36 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Stephen Ritchie
    The University of Auckland
    Understanding nasal flora and prevention of Staphylococcus aureus disease
    $148,824
    24 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Evan Roberts
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Stature and body mass of the New Zealand population, 1850-2008
    $149,942
    36 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Rebecca Roberts
    University of Otago
    Genetics of susceptibility and management in inflammatory bowel disease
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Professor Michael Roberts
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Early estimation of epidemic parameters
    $96,059
    12 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Stephen Robertson
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Defining the genetic predisposition to biliary atresia
    $1,199,327
    36 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Ms Bridget Robson
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Oral health research priorities for Māori
    $257,000
    12 months
    Link to final report: University of Otago
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Ms Bridget Robson
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Oral health research priorities for Maori
    $257,124
    13 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Anthony Rodgers
    The University of Auckland
    Programme Extension | Innovative interventions tackling major risks to health
    $3,727,431
    36 months
  • 2006 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor Anthony Rodgers
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    The polypill for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
    $375,000
    12 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Christopher Rodley
    Massey University
    The nuclear architecture of cancer: Oncogenes in genomic space
    $105,550
    36 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Māori Master Scholarship
    Te Moana Rolleston
    Massey University
    How do different populations define whanau ora?
    $11,600
    18 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Keith Rome
    AUT University
    Footwear for Patients with Gout: A Feasibility Study
    $121,778
    12 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Franca Ronchese
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, Wellington
    Immunotherapy of Allergic Disease
    $1,170,798
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Franca Ronchese
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-mediated immunotherapy of allergic airway inflammation
    $1,186,241
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Franca Ronchese
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Role of dendritic cells in allergic sensitisation
    $1,023,152
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Franca Ronchese
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Defining the characteristics of effective anti-tumour T cells
    $1,071,239
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Franca Ronchese
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Manipulating antigen presentation to control disease
    $809,747
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Franca Ronchese
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Programme Extension | Regulation of immunity and immune-mediated diseases
    $3,493,763
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Franca Ronchese
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Role of Innate Cytokines in Allergic Dendritic Cell Programming
    $1,197,660
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Katya Ruggiero
    The University of Auckland
    Probing Illness with a Novel Multi-omic Time-course Statistical Platform
    $135,000
    24 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Juliet Rumball-Smith
    University of Otago
    Quality of public hospital care for Māori and NZ Europeans in Christchurch, NZ
    $250,311
    61 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Ilva Rupenthal
    The University of Auckland
    Reducing the treatment burden of ocular diseases
    $149,994
    24 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Bruce Russell
    The University of Auckland
    The acute and chronic effects of party pills containing BZP and TFMPP
    $119,633
    30 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Maori Health Postdoc Fellowship
    Lynne Russell (Pere)
    Victoria University of Wellington
    The significance of culture in mental health understandings
    $391,452
    48 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Dr Lynne Russell (Pere)
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Rangatahi Sexual and Reproductive Health Research
    $244,360
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Lynette Sadleir
    University of Otago
    Defining the Genetic Determinants for Epilepsy
    $1,158,831
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Lynette Sadleir
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Genetics of epilepsy
    $149,917
    24 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Pacific Health Research Summer Studentships
    Sara Samuela
    University of Otago
    The effects on breast cancer in Pacific women and cancer survival rates in regions with most Pacific Island residents
    $5,000
  • 2009 District Health Board Research Fund
    Mrs Madeleine Sands
    Auckland District Health Board Charitable Trust
    Evaluation of the MEND obesity management program in children with disability
    $78,435
    12 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Diana Sarfati
    University of Otago
    C3 study: Effect of comorbidity on care and cancer survival inequalities
    $1,171,238
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Evelyn Sattlegger
    Massey University
    Making an IMPACT on brain function
    $148,900
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Peter Saxton
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Estimating unrecognised HIV infection in a community sample of homosexual men
    $150,000
    12 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Philip Schluter
    AUT University
    Pacific Islands Families Study: Hearing Status of 11 year olds (PIF: HS)
    $732,717
    24 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Pacific Health Masters Scholarship
    Jacqueline Schmidt-Busby
    The University of Auckland
    Diabetes: Impact on work, income and finances in Samoan families
    $18,253
    12 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Grant Schofield
    AUT University
    Built environments, physical activity and obesity: A national and international study
    $1,128,187
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Grant Schofield
    AUT University
    Built Environment and Physical Activity in New Zealand Youth
    $1,198,920
    36 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Professor Grant Schofield
    AUT University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Brief Interventions in Primary Care and Workplace Settings
    $929,536
    40 months
  • 2010 Ethics Summer Studentship
    Amelda Schrenk
    University of Waikato
    New Zealand law on the sterilisation of intellectually disabled girls and women
    HRC - News articles
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Kate Scott
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    The Association of Mental Disorders with Subsequent Physical Condition Onsets
    $643,944
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Kate Scott
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Double disability: mental disorders and comorbid physical conditions
    $154,576
    24 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Nicola Scott
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Metabolic Syndrome: From Mice to Men
    $147,220
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Robert Scragg
    The University of Auckland
    Effect of vitamin D on cardiovascular and respiratory disease event rates
    $4,944,757
    60 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Robert Scragg
    The University of Auckland
    Quantifying the association between sun exposure and vitamin D status in New Zealanders
    $1,731,317
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Douglas Sellman
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Treatment Evaluation of Alcohol and Mood: The TEAM Study
    $840,037
    42 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Paul Sexton
    The University of Auckland
    Airways disease, obesity, and the metabolic syndrome
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2009 Distrcit Health Board Research Fund
    Dr Brett Shand
    Canterbury District Health Board
    Is measurement of skin autoflourescence an effective method for both screening and monitoring of diabetes?
    $108,232
    12 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Caroline Shaw
    University of Otago
    Quantifying the health effects of climate change mitigation policies in NZ
    $250,000
    48 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Jonathan Shemmell
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Fire together, wire together: sensory synchronisation to enhance stroke recovery
    $142,917
    32 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Peter Shepherd
    The University of Auckland
    Signalling Pathways Involved in the Control of Glucose Metabolism
    $2,657,516
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Peter Shepherd
    The University of Auckland
    The metabolic effect of antipsychotic medication
    $820,149
    24 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Peter Shepherd
    The University of Auckland
    Signalling pathways involved in the control of glucose metabolism
    $1,908,803
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Peter Shepherd
    The University of Auckland
    A new role for beta-catenin as a sensor for changes in glucose levels
    $653,317
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Peter Shepherd
    The University of Auckland
    Programme Extension | Signalling Pathways Involved in the Control of Glucose Metabolism
    $2,657,516
    36 months
  • 2009 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor Peter Shepherd
    The University of Auckland
    Understanding the relative roles of PIKfyve and PI 3-kinase isoforms in the regulation of metabolism
    $218,394
    12 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Vickie Shim
    The University of Auckland
    Finding Links between Knee Injuries and Cartilage Degeneration
    $143,000
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Timothy Short
    Auckland District Health Board
    The Influence of Anaesthetic Depth on Patient Outcome after Major Surgery
    $1,199,005
    36 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Kamran Shoshtari
    The University of Auckland
    Enhanced Recovery After Surgery and preoperative Steroids and their effect on postoperative recovery in major colonic surgery
    $78,224
    12 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Jeff Sigafoos
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Communication intervention for adults with intellectual disability
    $150,000
    12 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Louise Signal
    University of Otago, Wellington
    C3 - Cancer Care Journeys and Clinical Decision Making
    $1,198,742
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Leigh Signal
    Massey University
    Sleep in pregnancy and postpartum: the relationship to maternal health
    $945,456
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Louise Signal
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Is Junk Food Promoted through Sport?
    $501,489
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Leigh Signal
    Massey University
    Sleep during pregnancy and postpartum: the relationship with maternal health
    $149,962
    12 months
  • 2009 Career Development Awards - DPPPhD
    Nada Signal
    AUT University
    Strength for task training (STT) to optimise function following stroke
    $91,550
    45 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Ms Victoria Simon
    Massey University
    Workplace safety for Māori nurses
    $50,690
    18 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Tania Slatter
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    The role of p53 isoforms for increased cancer susceptibility
    $150,000
    36 months
  • 2008 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Associate Professor Deborah Sloboda
    The University of Auckland
    Nature versus Nurture: Nutrition and Maternal Care Affecting Health and Disease Risk
    $398,000
    30 months
  • Pacific Health Research Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Mr John Sluyter
    The University of Auckland
    Arterial function, vitamin D and cardiovascular disease in Pacific peoples
    $387,195
    48 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Research Fellowship in Māori Health
    Kirsten Smiler
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Ka puāwa ngā kōhungahunga turi: The early development of Māori deaf children
    $330,273
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Ms Kirsten Smiler
    Victoria Link Limited
    Partnership: refocusing successful interventions for Māori deaf/hearing impaired children
    $196,923
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Fellowship
    Kirsten Smiler
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Ka puawai nga Kohungahunga Turi: The early development of Māori deaf tamariki
    $330,734
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Cherryl Smith
    Te Runanga o Ngati Apa
    Health, cultural and social experiences of Māori affected by chemical related illness
    $275,625
    36 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Fellowship
    Cherryl Smith
    Te Atawhai o Te Ao
    He mokopuna, he taonga: Health and wellbeing of grandparents raising mokopuna
    $265,045
    44 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Student Masters
    Alexandra Smith
    University of Otago
    Social marketing, health and youth with congenital physical impairment - the role of media in the promotion of health within the youth and disability sector
    $21,000
    22 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Moira Smith
    University of Otago
    Attitudes of children and adults to the food environment in organised sport
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Nicola Smith
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    An RCT of Indwelling Pleural Cathers in Malignant Pleural Effusion
    $104,106
    36 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Deborah Snell
    Burwood Academy of Independent Living
    Factors affecting recovery after mild traumatic brain injury
    $142,532
    24 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Mr Mattias Soop
    The University of Auckland
    High vs Low Urine Output Targets in Surgical Patients: A Clincal Trial
    $147,939
    12 months
  • 2011 Partnership Programme
    Dr Margaret Southwick
    Pacific Perspectives Ltd
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Pacific health outcomes: Trends, barriers and navigating ways forward
    $897,303
    16 months
  • 2011 Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery
    Associate Professor Lisa Stamp
    University of Otago, Christchurch, in partnership with Arthritis New Zealand
    Identifying & overcoming barriers to smoking cessation in rheumatoid arthritis
    $102,779
    18 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Lisa Stamp
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Safety and Efficacy of High Dose Allopurinol in the Management of Gout: A Randomised Interventional Study
    $1,199,225
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Lisa Stamp
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Effect of vitamin C on serum urate in patients with gout
    $149,780
    12 months
  • 2009 District Health Board Research Fund
    Dr Wendy Stevens
    Northern DHB Support Agency Ltd
    Assessment of barriers to the early diagnosis of lung cancer within primary care
    $1,176,789
    36 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Foxley
    Malcolm Stewart
    The University of Auckland
    Tools and approaches for enhancing mental health outcomes
    $80,000
    12 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Cathy Stinear
    The University of Auckland
    TRIO: Targeted Rehabilitation, Improved Outcomes
    $1,126,268
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Cathy Stinear
    The University of Auckland
    Identification of therapeutic targets for theta-burst magnetic brain stimulation
    $66,133
    12 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr James Stinear
    The University of Auckland
    Home-therapy for the chronic stage of stroke recovery: A feasibility study
    $134,515
    12 months
  • Sir Charles Hercus Health Research Fellowship
    Dr Bridget Stocker
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Switching off tumour-promoting immune cells to develop novel cancer therapies
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Bridget Stocker
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Deciphering the molecular fingerprints of allergens
    $149,882
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor Peter Stone
    The University of Auckland
    Promoting Quality at Birth
    $149,944
    12 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Martin Sullivan
    Massey University
    A longitudinal study of the life histories of people with spinal cord injury
    $897,876
    48 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Judith Symonds
    AUT University
    A Personal Digital Assistant to Augment Goal Management Training
    $132,292
    12 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Dr Andrea t' Mannetje
    Massey University
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Department of Labour
    Workplace exposure to carcinogens in New Zealand
    $399,531
    43 months
  • 2010 Career Development Awards - Māori PhD Scholarship
    Kiri Tamihere-Waititi
    The University of Auckland
    A Process Evaluation of a Wraparound Service
    $70,550
    24 months
  • Pacific Health Research PhD Scholarship
    Ms Helen Tanielu
    The University of Auckland
    Substance use amongst Samoan youth in New Zealand
    $105,896
    36 months
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Athena Tapu
    AUT University
    Pacific smoking cessation services: Will they be enough to help us reach Smokefree 2025 goal
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2009 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Professor Warren Tate
    University of Otago
    Drug discovery targeting a novel step in HIV-1 biology, and overriding gene mutations
    $396,538
    24 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Dr Michael Tatley
    University of Otago
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Medsafe
    Product Vigilance - Developing an Integrated System
    $1,000,000
    36 months
  • Pacific Health Research PhD Scholarship
    Mrs Tuaupua Taueetia-Su'a
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Promoting health literacy to improve health outcomes for Samoan people
    $110,555
    36 months
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Afu Taufa
    The University of Auckland
    Depression amongst Tongan (New Zealand born)
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Sebastien Taurin
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Effect of Raloxifene on Oestrogen Receptor Negative Breast Cancer Tumour Growth
    $145,000
  • Pacific Health Research Summer Studentship
    Ms Hulita Tauveli
    The University of Auckland
    The Tangata whenua and Tangata Tiriti of the New Zealand coalition to end homelessness: National Homelessness Strategy
    $5,000
    10 weeks
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Merryn Tawhai
    The University of Auckland
    Predicting pulmonary hypertension
    $996,896
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Denise Taylor
    AUT University
    Low-cost Telerehabilitation to Improve Outcomes for People with Chronic Stroke
    $986,660
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Barry Taylor
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Safer Sleeping Environments: Evaluating new options for New Zealand babies
    $1,199,740
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Rachael Taylor
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Screening, feedback and treatment in overweight 4-8 year old children
    $1,307,272
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Rachael Taylor
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Improving school playgrounds to enhance physical activity in children
    $799,244
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Barry Taylor
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Primary prevention of rapid weight gain in early childhood
    $2,179,960
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr William Taylor
    University of Otago, Wellington
    A feasibility study of a structured means of eliciting goals in rehabilitation
    $149,734
    12 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Robin Taylor
    University of Otago
    Predicting response to corticosteriods in COPD using exhaled nitric oxide
    $374,211
    18 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Barry Taylor
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Prevention of Overweight in Infancy (POI): the Emergence of Self-regulation
    $901,013
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Rachael Taylor
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Prevention of Overweight in Infancy (POI): Follow-up to Five Years
    $1,198,083
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Occupational Health Research
    Ian de Terte
    Massey University
    Resilience and the prevention of work related traumatic stress: Testing an ecological model
    $91,531
    48 months
  • Clinical Practitioner Research Fellowship
    Dr Martin Than
    Canterbury District Health Board
    Investigation of cardiovascular pathology in the emergency department
    $713,273
    60 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Martin Than
    Canterbury District Health Board
    Can an 'Accelerated pathway' Reduce Admissions for Chest Pain in New Zealand?
    $899,710
    27 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Martin Than
    Canterbury District Health Board
    Can a New 'Australasian Risk Score' Reduce Chest Pain Admissions in New Zealand
    $730,040
    22 months
  • Erihapeti Rehu-Murchie Māori Health Research Postdoctoral Fellowship
    Dr Reremoana Theodore
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Te Maramatanga: How education positively affects Māori health over time
    $354,512
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Benjamin Thompson
    The University of Auckland
    Promoting neural plasticity to recover visual function in amblyopia
    $149,971
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr George Thomson
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Policymaking to reduce smoking around children
    $700,445
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Peter Thorne
    The University of Auckland
    Abnormal ion homeostasis in inner ear disease
    $1,273,525
    36 months
  • 2007 Partnership Programme
    Professor Peter Thorne
    Auckland UniServices Limited, The University of Auckland
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Department of Labour, Accident Compensation Corporation
    Noise Induced Hearing Loss: Epidemiology, Noise Exposure and Prevention
    $1,199,995
    42 months
  • 2012 Research Exploring the Health Implications of the Canterbury Earthquake
    Ms Louise Thornley
    Quigley and Watts Ltd
    Building Community Resilience: Learning from the Canterbury Earthquake Response
    $120,000
    18 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Simon Thornley
    The University of Auckland
    Cardiovascular disease risk prediction in the era of effective drug treatment
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Professor Murray Tilyard
    South Link Health Inc
    The Health Research Council of New Zealand, Medsafe
    Utility of primary care computer records for product vigilance
    $91,009
    9 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Mattie Timmer
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Glycolipid adjuvants for anti-cancer immunotherapy
    $149,981
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Sandar Tin Tin
    The University of Auckland
    Taupo Bicycle Study: Follow-up of a cohort of cyclists
    $640,602
    48 months
  • Pacific Health Research Masters Scholarship
    Mrs Alexandria Tino
    The University of Canterbury
    Does resveratrol restrict the growth of metastatic ovarian cancer?
    $18,000
    12 months
  • 2006 Partnership Programme
    Ms Sarah Travaglia
    Disability Resource Centre Auckland Inc.
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Social Development
    The Cost of Disability Research Project
    $399,892
    28 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Adrian Trenholme
    Counties Manukau District Health Board
    Intervention study of children at high risk of chronic lung disease
    $1,198,758
    36 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Dr Adrian Trenholme
    Centre for Clinical Research and Effective Practice
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    The impact of pneumococcal vaccine on hospital admission in young children with pneumonia
    $312,491
    46 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Hope Tupara
    Massey University
    Whanau bioethical decision making - genetic disorders and Māori health
    $74,650
    24 months
  • 2012 QEII Jubilee Research Grant
    Dr Nikki Turner
    The University of Auckland
    The Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    Translating best practice research to reduce equity gaps in immunisation
    $444,809
    24 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Shieak Tzeng
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Autonomic modulation of pulmonary gas exchange efficiency
    $145,854
    24 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Shieak Tzeng
    University of Otago
    Influence of tobacco smoking on dynamic cerebral auto-regulation
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    James Ussher
    The University of Auckland
    Experimental strategies for ex-vivo immunotherapy of chronic hepatitis B infection
    $247,757
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Hukarere Valentine
    Massey University
    Kia ngawari ki te awatea: a psychological journey toward wairuatanga and Māori wellbeing
    $66,039
    32 months
  • Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Ryash Vather
    The University of Auckland
    Pathophysiology, risk factors and management of postoperative gut dysfunction
    $166,666
    24 months
  • Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Ayesha Verrall
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Tuberculosis and innate immunity: understanding early clearance of infection
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Mark Vickers
    The University of Auckland
    Developmental programming of disease: critical windows for intervention
    $943,647
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Silas Villas-Boas
    The University of Auckland
    In vivo metabolic pathway analysis of pathogenic bacteria in response to oxygen
    $123,000
    30 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Margaret Vissers
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Ascorbate-mediated Regulation of HIF-1 Mediated Tumour Growth and Angiogenesis
    $812,985
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Pamela von Hurst
    Massey University, Albany
    Vitamin D Deficiency Risk and Respiratory/Allergy Disease in NZ 1-4 year-olds
    $149,883
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Ms Cathrine Waetford
    AUT University
    Health measurement and knowledge translation for improved Māori health outcomes
    $417,189
    18 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Maori Health Masters Scholarship
    Cathrine Waetford
    AUT University
    Exploring resiliency factors for prevention and management of Chlamydia in young Māori women
    $13,900
    12 months
  • 2008 Partnership Programme
    Mr Charles Waldegrave
    The Family Centre
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Health
    The socioeconomic factors associated with food security and physical activity for Maori and Pacific people.
    $291,107
    19 months
  • 2012 Career Development Award - Sir Charles Hercus Health Research Fellowship
    Dr Logan Walker
    University of Otago
    Genetic variation and breast cancer development
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Natalie Walker
    The University of Auckland
    Cytisine - a promising low cost intervention for smoking cessation
    $1,180,705
    30 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor Robert Walker
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Dialysis Outcomes in those aged 65 years and over
    $772,060
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Logan Walker
    University of Otago
    Genetic variation and breast cancer development
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2009 International Investment Opportunities Fund
    Dr Natalie Walker
    Auckland UniServices Ltd, The University of Auckland
    A family tobacco control program to reduce respiratory illness in Māori infants
    $926,847
    48 months
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Steve Wannenburg
    The University of Auckland
    The development of executive functions in children and adolescents
    $216,000
    36
  • 2006 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Isaac Warbrick
    Massey University
    Insulin resistance & Māori health - repeated measures study
    $95,050
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Postdoc Fellowship
    Dr Isaac Warbrick
    Massey University
    The best exercise for Māori men
    $335,538
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Marie-Louise Ward
    The University of Auckland
    How does myocardial stretch determine the strength of the heartbeat?
    $130,452
    36 months
  • Māori Health Research PhD Scholarship
    Ms Felicity Ware
    Massey University
    Whanau kopepe: Young Māori parents experiences of raising a family
    $108,402
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Jim Warren
    The University of Auckland
    Adherence Innovations in Medication use for Health Improvement (AIM-HI)
    $147,617
    12
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Ms Carolyn Watts
    Quigley and Watts Ltd
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Youth Development
    Health Promotion and Social Marketing for Young People
    $5,000
    4 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Ms Carolyn Watts
    Quigley and Watts Ltd
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Ministry of Youth Development
    Systematic Review: What Works in Social Marketing for Youth?
    $44,885
    6 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Rangahau Hauora
    Anne Webster
    Tu Kotahi Māori Asthma Trust
    He Kura Aro Huango: Primary Schools & Māori children with Asthma - A Pilot
    $11,997
    7 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Robert Weinkove
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    A randomised placebo-controlled trial of paracetamol in febrile neutropenia
    $148,512
    12 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Susan Wells
    The University of Auckland
    Cardiovascular risk prediction for New Zealanders - beyond Framingham
    $1,321,281
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Robyn Whittaker
    The University of Auckland
    A trial of a mobile phone-based depression prevention programme for adolescents
    $1,741,371
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Robyn Whittaker
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Can a multimedia mobile phone programme help young people stop smoking?
    $1,553,670
    36 months
  • 2012 Research Partnerships for New Zealand Health Delivery
    Dr Robyn Whittaker
    The University of Auckland
    The Health Research Council of New Zealand, in partnership with Waitemata DHB
    A randomised controlled trial of JK's "The Journal" for depressed out-patients
    $199,500
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Kirsten Wickens
    University of Otago, Wellington
    A Maternal Probiotic Intervention for Infant Allergic Disease Prevention
    $1,181,991
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Dr Kristin Wickens
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Six year follow-up of the effects of probiotics on development of allergic disease
    $986,784
    24 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor Jeffery Wickens
    University of Otago
    Programme Extension | Behavioural and cellular mechanisms of hyperactivity and movement disorders
    $2,617,829
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Janine Wiles
    The University of Auckland
    Resilient aging in place: Improving the lives of older people in NZ communities
    $771,894
    36 months
  • 2009 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Siouxsie Wiles
    The University of Auckland
    Experimental bacterial infections: improved models for vaccine and treatment development
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2009 Partnership Programme
    Mrs Haromi Williams
    Tuhoe Education Authority Charitable Trust
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Nga Pae o te Maramatanga, Families Commission, Accident Compensation Corporation
    Mauri Ora Growing healthy tamariki, whanau and hapu in Tuhoe communities
    $12,000
    3 months
  • 2010 Partnership Programme
    Mrs Haromi Williams
    Tuhoe Education Authority Charitable Trust
    Health Research Council of New Zealand, Nga Pae o te Maramatanga, Families Commission, Accident Compensation Corporation
    Mauri Ora - Growing healthy tamariki, whanau and hapu in Tuhoe communities
    $247,743
    21 months
  • 2012 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Deborah Williamson
    The University of Auckland
    Molecular analysis of Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections
    $200,000
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Deborah Williamson
    The University of Auckland
    Molecular analysis of Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor William Wilson
    The University of Auckland
    Physiological Targeting in Cancer Therapy
    $5,252,166
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Marc Wilson
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Longitudinal Study of Developmental and Cessation of Self-harm among Adolescents
    $1,122,650
    48 months
  • 2012 Career Development Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Nichola Wilson
    The University of Auckland
    Whare are 'real world' outcomes after surgery for children with cerebral palsy?
    $200,000
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Professor William Wilson
    The University of Auckland
    Exploiting hypoxia and DNA repair defects in triple negative breast cancer
    $1,184,058
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor William Wilson
    The University of Auckland
    Physiological targeting in cancer therapy
    $3,270,316
    36
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Professor William Wilson
    The University of Auckland
    Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of the hypoxia-activated prodrug PR-104 plasticity
    $1,157,615
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Denise Wilson
    Massey University
    Nursing and Māori patient outcomes
    $311,620
    15 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Nicholas Wilson
    University of Otago
    Longitudinal study of smokers for tobacco control: NZ arm of multi-country study
    $1,429,126
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor William Wilson
    The University of Auckland
    Programme Extension | Physiological Targeting in Cancer Therapy
    $5,252,166
    36 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Julia Wilson
    University of Otago
    Pathways to panic: Genetics in the pathogenesis and treatment of panic
    $111,559
    36 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Nichola Wilson
    The University of Auckland
    What are 'real world' outcomes after surgery for children with cerebral palsy?
    $200,000
    36 months
  • 2006 Career Develoopment Award - Clinical Research Training Fellowship
    Dr Ian Winburn
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Protective effects of carbon monoxide following renal transplant ischaemic surgery
    $145,876
    24 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Professor John Windsor
    The University of Auckland
    Toxicity of Mesenteric Lymph in Critical Illness
    $1,134,445
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor John Windsor
    The University of Auckland
    Mitochondria in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
    $679,561
    36 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor John Windsor
    The University of Auckland
    Redefining the Basics: Goal Directed Fluid Therapy in Acute Pancreatitis
    $148,852
    12 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Professor Christine Winterbourn
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Oxidative Stress in Health and Disease
    $2,215,010
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Professor Christine Winterbourn
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Neutrophil oxidants in infection and inflammation
    $1,588,079
    36 months
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Karen Witten
    Massey University
    Children's mobility and physical activity in higher density urban neighbourhoods
    $1,186,407
    36 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Dr Conroy Wong
    Counties Manukau District Health Board, Auckland
    A Randomised Trial of Tiotropium Treatment for Bronchiectasis
    $1,198,253
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Conroy Wong
    Counties Manukau District Health Board
    Prophylactic azithromycin for bronchiectasis: A randomised, controlled trial
    $1,347,563
    30 months
  • 2008 Career Development Award - Student PhD
    Esther Woodbury
    University of Otago
    The impact of public and private transport on the health, economic situation and social participation of physically disabled people in New Zealand
    $106,550
    41 months
  • 2011 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Lianne Woodward
    University of Canterbury
    Neurological Development of the Very Preterm Infant: A Longitudinal Study
    $923,902
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Lianne Woodward
    University of Canterbury
    Childhood exposure to family violence and later parenting risk
    $767,909
    36 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Deborah Wright
    The University of Auckland
    Prognostic modelling of colorectal cancer using multiple data sources
    $250,000
    36 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Eru Pomare Fellowship
    Emma Wyeth
    University of Otago
    Kei ruka, kei raro: Māori health experiences and perspectives
    $400,774
    58 months
  • 2010 Ethics Summer Studentship
    Shanshan Yan
    University of Otago
    Should deep brain stimulation be used in psychiatry?
    HRC - News articles
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Professor Tim Yandle
    University of Otago
    Variable structure and activity of B-type natriuretic peptides in heart disease
    $673,903
    36 months
  • 2008 Funding Round
    Dr Sangsun Yoon
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Breaking up the anaerobic pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm
    $149,823
    18 months
  • 2012 Career Development Awards - Māori Health Research Summer Studentship
    Stephen York
    AUT University
    Trends in Diabetes Related Lower-Extremity Amputations in Te Tai Tokerau: 2000-2010
    $5,000
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Deborah Young
    The University of Auckland
    Self-regulating gene therapy for Parkinson's disease
    $1,166,710
    36 months
  • 2009 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Alistair A Young
    The University of Auckland
    Cardiac MRI During Exercise: Ventricular and Vascular Function
    $1,165,090
    36 months
  • 2007 Funding Round
    Dr Deborah Young
    The University of Auckland
    Driving neurogenesis as a therapeutic strategy for age-related cognitive decline
    $991,955
    36 months
  • 2006 Funding Round
    Dr Alistair A Young
    The University of Auckland
    Detailed myocardial function in vascular disease using displacement encoded MRI
    $1,069,163
    36 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Maori PhD Scholarship
    Karen Young
    University of Otago
    Dopamine function in an animal model of ADHD
    $31,545
    12 months
  • 2009 Career Development Awards - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Sarah Young
    University of Otago
    The use of virus-like particles as vaccines and therapies against cancer
    $500,000
    48 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Paul Young
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Feasibility study of normoxic versus hyperoxic therapy after cardiac arrest
    $148,875
    12 months
  • 2011 Career Development Awards - Clinical Research Training Fellow
    Tzu-Chieh Yu
    The University of Auckland
    Targeting Peritoneal Inflammation and Injury in Paediatric Acute Appendicitis
    $170,000
    24 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Jichao Zhao
    The University of Auckland
    Living with chaos: Structural remodelling and persistent atrial fibrillation
    $133,600
    36 months
  • 2007 Career Development Award - Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
    Yiwen Zheng
    University of Otago
    Searching for answers to cognitive deficits following vestibular damage
    $500,000
    55 months
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Andrea ’t Mannetje
    Massey University, Wellington
    Cure Kids
    MOBI-KIDS New Zealand: Risk Factors for Brain Cancer in Children and Adolescents
    $466,148
    36 months