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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

  • 2013 Funding Round
    Professor Jane Harding
    The University of Auckland
    Preventing neonatal hypoglycaemia with oral dextrose gel
    $1,197,340
    36 months
  • 2015 Funding Round - Project
    Professor Jane Harding
    The University of Auckland
    Does preventing neonatal hypoglycaemia improve outcome at two years of age?
    $1,599,837
    60 months
    Lay summary
  • Project
    Professor Jane Harding
    University of Auckland
    Mid-childhood outcomes of children born at risk of neonatal hypoglycaemia
    $1,198,903
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 2010 Funding Round
    Dr Ricci Harris
    University of Otago
    Racism as a health determinant: implications for Māori health and inequalities
    $600,032
    36 months
  • 2014 Funding Round – Project
    Dr Ricci Harris
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Understanding the impact of racial discrimination on adult health and wellbeing
    $452,778
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 2013 Funding Round
    Dr Deborah Hay
    The University of Auckland
    Adrenomedullin 1 receptor antagonists as novel anti-angiogenic agents
    $1,199,853
    36 months
  • 2016 Funding Round - Project
    Associate Professor Michael Hay
    University of Auckland
    Novel radiosensitisers for head and neck cancer
    $1,198,115
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • Project
    Associate Professor Nuala Helsby
    University of Auckland
    Can pre-screening reduce the risk of life-threatening fluoropyrimidine toxicity?
    $1,186,557
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 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
  • 2012 Funding Round
    Professor Peter Herbison
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Advanced Meta-analysis
    $970,247
    36 months
  • 2016 Funding Round - Project
    Professor Alan Herbison
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Generating pulses with KNDy neurons
    $1,121,058
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • Project
    Professor Allan Herbison
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Deciphering the dendron for fertility control
    $1,092,337
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • Project
    Professor Allan Herbison
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    GnRH neuron control of ovulation
    $1,167,633
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 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
  • 2014 Funding Round – Project
    Associate Professor Ian Hermans
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Vaccination and immunomodulation: Creating effective therapy for cancer
    $1,190,900
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 2014 Funding Round – Project
    Associate Professor Ian Hermans
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Synthetic vaccines that exploit the innate immune response
    $1,192,956
    36 months
    Lay summary
  • 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