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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

  • 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
  • 2016 Funding Round - Project
    Dr Lis Ellison-Loschmann
    Massey University
    Cancer support programmes for Māori whānau
    $1,036,429
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 2015 Funding Round - Project
    Dr Jeffrey Erickson
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    CaMKII inhibition as a novel therapy for diabetic cardiomyopathy
    $1,046,772
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Daniel Exeter
    The University of Auckland
    Delivering a new measure of neighbourhood disadvantage for New Zealand
    $1,104,296
    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
  • 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
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Professor Valery Feigin
    AUT University
    Long-term impact of initial and recurrent traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the NZ community
    $1,192,250
    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
  • Project
    Professor John Fraser
    University of Auckland
    A vaccine to limit the severity of staphylococcal infections
    $1,048,945
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 2014 Funding Round – Project
    Professor Nigel French
    Massey University, Palmerston North
    Is the family pet a risk factor for multidrug resistant bacterial infections?
    $1,126,725
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 2016 Funding Round - Project
    Professor Philippa Gander
    Massey University, Wellington
    Implementing a science-based approach for fatigue risk management in nursing
    $890,523
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 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
  • 2015 Funding Round - Project
    Professor Edward Gane
    Auckland District Health Board
    Molecular predictors of liver cancer in Māori with chronic hepatitis B
    $529,899
    24 months
    Lay summary
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Dr Heather Gifford
    Whakauae Research Services
    Māori Nurses and Smoking - Exploring the Context and Opportunity for Change
    $594,506
    24 months
  • 2014 Funding Round – Project
    Dr Heather Gifford
    Whakauae Research Services Limited, Whanganui
    Preventing chronic conditions: Learnings from participatory research with Māori
    $1,199,647
    36 months
    Lay summary