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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.

Previous Recipient List

  • 2015 Funding Round - Project
    Professor Larry Chamley
    The University of Auckland
    A healthy life starts with a bio-energetically healthy placenta
    $1,193,142
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • General Māori Health Research Postdoctoral Fellowship (2016 funding round)
    Dr Lisa Chant
    AUT University
    Maraea - Supportive solutions for indigenous children who misuse substances
    $542,281
    48 months
    Lay summary
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Associate Professor Chris Charles
    University of Otago
    Sympathoinhibitory hormone Urocortin 2: Beneficial effects in cardiac injury?
    $1,057,693
    36 months
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Professor James Chase
    The University of Canterbury
    PulMoDS: Pulmonary model-based decision support to optimise Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)/ALI care
    $658,739
    36 months
  • International Relationship Fund: EU-NZ collaboration
    Professor Geoff Chase
    University of Canterbury
    International Relationship Fund: EU-NZ collaboration
    $193,400
    24 months
    Lay summary
  • 2014 Funding Round – Project
    Associate Professor Leo Cheng
    The University of Auckland
    Mechanisms of gastric dysmotility: Advances from cell to clinic
    $1,189,475
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 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
  • 2014 Funding Round – Project
    Dr Melanie Cheung
    The University of Auckland
    Augmenting neuroplasticity in the Huntington's disease brain
    $1,189,942
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • Māori Health Research Masters Scholarship
    Ms Margaret Cheung
    Te Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi
    The Korimako practice-led Māori social work model of theory and praxis
    $17,797
    12 months
    Lay summary
  • 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
  • Project
    Dr Terryann Clark
    University of Auckland
    Harnessing the spark of life: Maximising whānau contributors to rangatahi wellbeing
    $1,198,178
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 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