Previous Recipient List

  • Dr Haxby Abbott
    University of Otago
    Decreasing pain, disability, waiting lists and costs of osteoarthritis
    $646,762
    36 months
  • Dr Istvan Abraham
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    ANGELS as a Potential Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease
    $782,886
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Wickliffe Abraham
    University of Otago
    Mechanisms of secreted amyloid precursor protein regulation of synaptic plasticity
    $1,024,344
    36 months
  • 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
  • Professor Shanthi Ameratunga
    The University of Auckland
    M-health Delivery for Reducing Alcohol in the Trauma Environment (MoDeRATE) Trial
    $1,185,265
    36 months
  • Professor Shanthi Ameratunga
    The University of Auckland
    Determinants of life-threatening injuries among young and middle-aged adults
    $789,352
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Robert Anderson
    The University of Auckland
    Potent Reactive Radicals as Hypoxia-Selective Cytotoxins for Cancer Treatment
    $1,194,225
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Robert Anderson
    The University of Auckland
    Prodrug release of kinase inhibitors in cancer therapy
    $719,625
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Robert Anderson
    The University of Auckland
    Free radical studies and disease
    $1,405,446
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Vickery Arcus
    University of Waikato
    The role of the toxin-antitoxin repertoire in pathogen survival and persistence
    $843,987
    36 months
  • Professor Bruce Arroll
    The University of Auckland
    Trial of a NZ developed screening questionnaire compared with a standard screen
    $581,755
    19 months
  • Dr Thomas Backstrom
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Inhibition of autoimmune diseases by superantigen-peptide conjugates
    $923,425
    36 months
  • Professor Edward Baker
    The University of Auckland
    Structural and molecular basis of host-pathogen interactions
    $1,496,780
    36 months
  • Professor Edward Baker
    The University of Auckland
    A targeted application of structural genomics to TB biology and drug development
    $1,375,181
    36 months
  • Ms Mere Balzer
    Te Runanga o Kirikiriroa Charitable Trust
    Whanau Māori & mental health: Snapshots of strengths, resilience & recovery
    $132,483
    18 months
  • Dr Suzanne Barker-Collo
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Reducing post-stroke attention deficits: Extending a randomised controlled trial
    $60,000
    36 months
  • Dr Suzanne Barker-Collo
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Reducing post-stroke attention deficits: a randomised controlled trial
    $479,032
    36 months
  • 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
  • Professor Richard Beasley
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    A randomised placebo-controlled trial of paracetamol use in influenza
    $747,053
    18 months
  • Professor Richard Beasley
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    RCT of regular paracetamol in mild to moderate asthma
    $342,220
    24 months
  • Professor Richard Beasley
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Pharmacotherapy for the different phenotypes of airways disease
    $1,200,000
    36 months
  • 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
  • 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
  • Professor Evan Begg
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Free drug metabolic clearance in older adults
    $326,366
    24 months
  • Professor Laura Bennet
    The University of Auckland
    Can Pluripotent Amnion Epithelial Cells help the Injured Preterm Brain?
    $1,154,402
    36 months
  • Associate Professor David Bilkey
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Hippocampal processing of context in schizophrenia
    $796,117
    36 months
  • Dr David Bilkey
    University of Otago
    Hippocampal processing of context in schizophrenia
    $415,008
    24 months
  • 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
  • Associate Professor Tony Blakely
    University of Otago
    Cancer trends: Ethnic and socio-economic trends in cancer incidence and survival
    $924,356
    36 months
  • Dr Francis Bloomfield
    The University of Auckland
    Periconceptional regulation of fetal growth and adult physiology: studies in twins
    $682,734
    24 months
  • Ms Belinda Borell
    Massey University
    Conferred privilege and structural advantage - the health implications
    $852,482
    36 months
  • 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
  • Professor Antony Braithwaite
    University of Otago
    Can isoforms of the p53 tumour suppressor cause cancer?
    $1,158,492
    36 months
  • Dr Colin Brown
    University of Otago
    Kisspeptin-oxytocin regulation of pregnancy: implications for preterm delivery
    $709,665
    36 months
  • Dr Christopher Bullen
    The University of Auckland
    Electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation: a randomised controlled trial
    $1,199,155
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Winston Byblow
    The University of Auckland
    Priming to enhance rehabilitation after stroke
    $812,955
    36 months
  • Dr Catherine Byrnes
    The University of Auckland
    Interventional study on bronchiectasis in indigenous children
    $555,895
    30 months
  • Dr Rebecca Campbell
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Understanding the Neuroendocrine Abnormalities of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
    $650,735
    36 months
  • Professor Sally Casswell
    Massey University
    The range and magnitude of alcohol's harm to others
    $853,355
    24 months
  • Professor Sally Casswell
    Massey University
    Measuring impacts of alcohol marketing on young New Zealanders
    $1,016,111
    36 months
  • Professor Kerry Chamberlain
    Massey University
    Medications in everyday life: Understandings and social practices
    $984,211
    36 months
  • Professor Stephen Chambers
    University of Otago
    Evaluation of a novel breath test for tuberculosis
    $593,993
    18 months
  • Professor Stephen Chambers
    University of Otago
    Breath test for aspergillus: role of 2-pentylfuran
    $645,850
    24 months
  • Associate Professor Chris Charles
    University of Otago
    Sympathoinhibitory hormone Urocortin 2: Beneficial effects in cardiac injury?
    $1,057,693
    36 months
  • Dr Andrew Clarkson
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Sonic Hedgehog Facilitates Post-Stroke Axonal Sprouting and Function Recovery
    $880,407
    36 months
  • 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
  • Dr Adelaide Collins
    Māori Development Research Centre
    Māori with disabilities and their whanau navigating complex support systems
    $100,000
    36 months
  • Professor Martin Connolly
    The University of Auckland
    Aged Residential Care Healthcare Utilization Study
    $1,121,406
    36 months
  • Professor Garth Cooper
    The University of Auckland
    Adiponectin: Molecular analysis to underpin therapeutic applications
    $1,658,677
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Brian Cox
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Comparative Effectiveness Research: One-off Sigmoidoscopy or iFOBT Screening
    $666,038
    20 months
  • Professor Julian Crane
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Nicotine inhaler plus patch in smoking cessation
    $1,353,242
    24 months
  • Professor Julian Crane
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Zonnic (oral nicotine) and nicotine patch in smoking cessation
    $1,116,305
    24 months
  • Professor Julian Crane
    University of Otago
    A pilot study for a national environmental intervention in childhood asthma
    $304,235
    12 months
  • Dr Marie Crowe
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    A Randomised Clinical Effectiveness Trial of a Bipolar Disorder Clinic
    $1,189,961
    36 months
  • Dr Jacqueline Cumming
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Improving health system performance: an economic analysis of primary care reform
    $522,913
    36 months
  • Dr Jacqueline Cumming
    Victoria Link Limited
    Equity, variation and convergence in surgeons' clinical judgements of priority
    $1,093,031
    36 months
  • Professor Wayne Cutfield
    The University of Auckland
    Assessment of pituitary function following traumatic brain injury in infancy
    $616,770
    24 months
  • Professor Peter Davis
    The University of Auckland
    Improving health systems performance: enhancing hopsital outcomes
    $1,727,442
    48 months
  • Associate Professor Catherine Day
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Uncovering how inhibitor of apoptosis proteins regulate cell survival
    $991,988
    36 months
  • Professor William Denny
    The University of Auckland
    Dual activation of anticancer prodrugs by hypoxia and reductase-armed adenovirus
    $1,150,069
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Paul Donaldson
    The University of Auckland
    Diabetic lens cataract: a problem with cell volume regulation
    $1,302,476
    36 months
  • Professor Jeroen Douwes
    Massey University, Wellington
    Building Research in Occupational Health in New Zealand (BROHNZ)
    $2,812,901
    36 months
  • Professor Tony Dowell
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Understanding diabetes management: tracking communication in primary care
    $1,125,164
    24 months
  • Associate Professor Rod Dunbar
    The University of Auckland
    Antigen presentation to T cells in human lymph nodes
    $991,603
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Rod Dunbar
    The University of Auckland
    Targeting vaccines to human antigen-presenting cells with synthetic glycopeptides
    $1,104,583
    36 months
  • Dr Scott Duncan
    AUT University
    Healthy Homework: A physical activity and nutrition intervention for children
    $1,187,412
    36 months
  • Dr Lis Ellison-Loschmann
    Massey University
    Māori and Cancer - the Role of Primary Care
    $574,465
    36 months
  • Dr Lis Ellison-Loschmann
    Massey University
    Inequalities in cervical cancer survival in New Zealand
    $665,198
    36 months
  • Dr Lis Ellison-Loschmann
    Massey University
    Stomach cancer in Māori
    $951,381
    60 months
  • Dr Lis Ellison-Loschmann
    Massey University
    Understanding the determinants of inequalities in breast cancer survival
    $1,004,153
    36 months
  • Dr Ausaga Faaselele Tanuvasa
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Exploring Samoan women's attitudes towrads antenatal and midwifery care
    $303,331
    36 months
  • Professor Valery Feigin
    AUT University
    Extension to the Traumatic Brain Injury Burden in New Zealand Study
    $345,465
    14 months
  • Professor Valery Feigin
    AUT University
    Traumatic brain injury burden in NZ: a population-based incidence & outcomes
    $2,366,538
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Valery Feigin
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Long-term functional and neuropsychological outcomes after stroke in New Zealand
    $1,015,021
    36 months
  • Professor John Fraser
    The University of Auckland
    The role of superantigen-like toxins in staphylococcal disease
    $1,283,262
    36 months
  • 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
  • Dr Elspeth Gold
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Role of activin C in prostate disease
    $953,695
    36 months
  • Ms Delvina Gorton
    The University of Auckland
    The effects of a school breakfast programme on school achievement and nutrition
    $810,753
    24 months
  • Associate Professor Cameron Grant
    The University of Auckland
    Randomised placebo controlled study of vitamin D during pregnancy and infancy
    $958,341
    30 months
  • Associate Professor David Grattan
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Mechanisms of hyperprolactinemia-induced infertility
    $949,105
    36 months
  • 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
  • Associate Professor Parry Guilford
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Single Cell RNA Profiling for the Early Detection of Urological Cancers
    $820,303
    36 months
  • Dr Mark Hampton
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Peroxiredoxins in antioxidant defence and cell signalling
    $1,520,054
    36 months
  • Dr Robert Hancox
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    The Dunedin Next Generation Studies
    $1,850,398
    60 months
  • Professor Jane Harding
    The University of Auckland
    Neonatal Hypoglycaemia: How do we know how low is too low?
    $1,061,608
    36 months
  • Professor Jane Harding
    The University of Auckland
    Childhood outcomes after exposure to repeat doses of antenatal corticosteriods
    $898,510
    36 months
  • Dr Ricci Harris
    University of Otago
    Racism as a health determinant: implications for Māori health and inequalities
    $600,032
    36 months
  • Professor Allan Herbison
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Understanding Kisspeptin Neurons
    $1,002,385
    36 months
  • Professor Allan Herbison
    University of Otago
    Calcium oscillations in GnRH neurons
    $1,084,086
    36 months
  • Dr Ian Hermans
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Mechanisms of induction of anti-tumour immune responses by dendritic cells
    $933,049
    36 months
  • Dr Ian Hermans
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Increasing the potency of dendritic cell based vaccines for treatment of cancer
    $562,623
    36 months
  • Dr Merilyn Hibma
    University of Otago
    Regulation of host defences in the skin by a tumour-causing virus
    $981,217
    36 months
  • Dr Nancy Higgins
    Ngāti Kāpo O Aotearoa Inc
    Growing up kapo Māori: Accessing paediatric opthalmology services
    $501,216
    24 months
  • Dr Nancy Higgins
    Donald Beasley Institute
    Working in intellectual disability services: Staff retention and turnover
    $1,137,610
    36 months
  • Dr Nancy Higgins
    Donald Beasley Institute
    Growing up kapo Māori: Whanau, identity, cultural well-being and health
    $389,589
    24 months
  • Professor Janet Hoek
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Evaluating branding and plain packaging: Implications for tobacco control
    $740,727
    36 months
  • Mr Maui Hudson
    Institute of Environmental Science & Research Ltd
    Nga Tohu o te Ora: traditional Māori wellness outcome measures
    $699,370
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Brian I Hyland
    University of Otago
    Neurophysiological basis of a novel drug treatment for Parkinson's disease
    $889,668
    36 months
  • Dr Tristram Ingham
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Whiti Te Ra: The Contribution of Housing Conditions to Bronchiolitis Disparities
    $1,157,725
    36 months
  • Dr Tristram Ingham
    University of Otago
    Whiti Te Ra: Bronchiolitis Disparities among Māori and Pacific Children
    $1,146,720
    36 months
  • 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
  • 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
  • Ms Bernadette Jones
    University of Otago
    Pukapuka Hauora: Parents knowledge of preventing and treating their child's asthma
    $624,415
    24 months
  • Associate Professor Martin Kennedy
    University of Otago
    Pharmacogenomics of antidepressant drugs
    $682,555
    36 months
  • 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
  • Professor Jane Koziol-McLain
    AUT University
    Internet-based Intervention to Improve Mental Health Outcomes for Abused Women
    $1,187,960
    60 months
  • Dr Jeremy Krebs
    University of Otago
    Diabetes excess weight loss (DEWL) trial: High protein vs low fat diets
    $1,461,278
    36 months
  • Dr Beverley Lawton
    University of Otago
    Addressing barriers to care for young pregnant Māori women and their infants
    $1,199,936
    36 months
  • Dr Beverley Lawton
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Wahine hauora: reducing barriers to care for pregnant mums and their whanau
    $1,179,945
    48 months
  • Dr Beverley Lawton
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Wāhine Hauora-Inequalities in uterine cancer: exploring the pre-diagnosis gap
    $707,474
    30 months
  • Professor Graham Le Gros
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, Wellington
    Cellular Mechanisms Underlying Food Allergen Sensitisation
    $1,186,852
    36 months
  • Professor Graham Le Gros
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Novel vaccine approaches for protecting against helminth parasites
    $1,199,319
    36 months
  • Professor Graham Le Gros
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Candidate Cytokines involved in Allergic Airway disease
    $1,029,696
    36 months
  • Dr Judith Littleton
    The University of Auckland
    Transnationalism in Pacific health through the lens of TB
    $1,411,510
    36 months
  • Dr Denis Loiselle
    The University of Auckland
    Energetics of the Diabetic Heart
    $1,009,179
    36 months
  • Dr Andrew Macann
    Auckland District Health Board
    Chemoradiotherapy vs radiotherapy in high risk cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma
    $123,562
    36 months
  • Dr Alexandra Macmillan
    The University of Auckland
    Health effects of intervening in the trip to work
    $428,497
    36 months
  • Dr Ralph Maddison
    The University of Auckland
    Efficacy of an m-health exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation programme
    $1,158,387
    36 months
  • Dr Ralph Maddison
    The University of Auckland
    Exercise to enhance smoking cessation outcomes
    $1,343,716
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Simon Malpas
    The University of Auckland
    Development of wireless power for an implantable heart pump
    $1,183,070
    36 months
  • Professor Jim Mann
    University of Otago
    Lifestyle over and above drugs in diabetes (LOADD) study
    $669,075
    24 months
  • Associate Professor Patrick Manning
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Does Cabergoline Prevent Weight Regain in People with Obesity
    $1,192,020
    48 months
  • Dr Mark Marshall
    Counties Manukau District Health Board, Auckland
    Sodium Lowering in Dialysate (SOLID) Study
    $1,170,074
    36 months
  • Dr Colin McArthur
    Auckland District Health Board
    Randomised evaluation of normal vs augmented level renal replacement therapy
    $187,900
    24 months
  • Dr Kirsten McAuley
    University of Otago
    Determining optimal approachs for successful maintenance of weight loss
    $533,445
    36 months
  • Dr Sally McCormick
    University of Otago
    Regulation of HDL levels
    $665,680
    36 months
  • Dr Tim McCreanor
    Massey University
    Media, health and wellbeing in Aotearoa
    $813,650
    36 months
  • Dr David McLean
    Massey University
    Cancer in meat workers: identifying the causal exposures
    $1,199,183
    36 months
  • Professor Kathryn McPherson
    AUT University
    Experiences of recovery and adaptation after disabling traumatic brain injury
    $733,196
    36 months
  • Professor Kathryn McPherson
    AUT University
    Goals and self regulation skills in brain injury rehabilitation: an RCT
    $1,541,590
    36 months
  • Professor Kathryn McPherson
    AUT University and Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Improving health interventions and support for mothers experiencing disability
    $486,106
    27 months
  • Professor Kathryn McPherson
    AUT University
    Addressing barriers to physical activity in multiple sclerosis: a RCT
    $250,521
    12 months
  • Dr Tony Merriman
    University of Otago
    The GRIK2 gene: A link between rheumatoid arthritis and schizophrenia?
    $878,896
    36 months
  • Professor Alan Merry
    The University of Auckland
    Multimodal, clinical assessment of a system to reduce error during anaesthesia
    $397,347
    18 months
  • Dr Patricia Metcalf
    The University of Auckland
    Predictors of CVD morbidity and mortality in New Zealand adults
    $500,914
    24 months
  • Professor Edwin Mitchell
    The University of Auckland
    Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI): Nationwide Case-control Study
    $1,180,131
    36 months
  • 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
  • Associate Professor Alok Mitra
    The University of Auckland
    Structure/function correlates of adiponectin
    $742,919
    36 months
  • Ms Kate Morgaine
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Pilot intervention study to improve the oral health of rangatahi in Taranaki
    $100,000
    36 months
  • Professor Ian Morison
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    The epigenome of myelodysplastic syndrome
    $1,326,265
    36 months
  • Professor Roger Mulder
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Health Anxiety CBT vs TAU for Patients with Non-Cardiac Chest Pain
    $726,684
    36 months
  • Professor David Murdoch
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Effect of vitamin D supplementation on upper respiratory infections in adults
    $1,719,632
    30 months
  • Dr Shyamala Nada-Raja
    University of Otago
    An internet-based CBT self-help for depression: a randomised controlled trial
    $1,222,946
    36 months
  • Dr Cliona Ni Mhurchu
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Strategies to promote healthier food purchases: a supermarket intervention trial
    $1,856,708
    36 months
  • Dr Pauline Norris
    University of Otago
    Equity in prescription medicines use
    $911,503
    36 months
  • Professor Tony Norris
    Massey University
    New Zealanders' attitudes towards access to Electronic Health Records
    $142,186
    12 months
  • 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
  • Professor Neil Pearce
    Massey University
    Neurotoxic effects of occupational solvent exposure
    $1,199,985
    36 months
  • Dr Maria Pearse
    Auckland District Health Board
    Phase 3 trial studying optimal radiotherapy timing after radical prostatectomy
    $1,169,103
    60 months
  • Dr Chris Pemberton
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Sending A Signal? Ghrelin Peptides in Acute Cardiac Ischemia
    $643,363
    36 months
  • Dr Chris Pemberton
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    BNP signal peptide: A novel, specific marker of acute cardiac injury
    $666,368
    36 months
  • 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
  • Ms Suzanne Pitama
    University of Otago
    The Māori community heart study
    $1,919,504
    60 months
  • Dr Tim Prickett
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Studies on the cardio-protective effects of CNP agonists
    $646,169
    24 months
  • Dr Patricia Priest
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Hand sanitiser to reduce illness absences in primary school children
    $797,205
    22 months
  • Professor Andrew Pullan
    The University of Auckland
    New Clinical Tools for Diagnosing Gastric Dysfunction
    $1,114,289
    36 months
  • Professor Andrew Pullan
    The University of Auckland
    Mapping, Modelling and Manipulating Gastric Electrical Activity
    $1,303,066
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Miriam Rademaker
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Implantable devices: Improved monitoring of heart failure and tachyarrhythmia
    $589,775
    36 months
  • Dr Annemarei Ranta
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Efficacy and Safety of TIA Electronic Support Tool (FASTEST) Trial
    $624,846
    24 months
  • Associate Professor Gordon Rewcastle
    The University of Auckland
    Strategies for developing PI3K p110α isoform specific anticancer drugs
    $1,498,525
    36 months
  • Dr Gordon W Rewcastle
    The University of Auckland
    PI3K inhibitors as targeted anticancer drugs
    $1,324,193
    36 months
  • Dr Paul Reynolds
    Te Atawhai o Te Ao
    He kakano: Māori views and experiences of fertility, reproduction and ART
    $656,062
    36 months
  • Professor Mark Richards
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Urocortin2 in Decompensated Heart Failure
    $435,081
    24 months
  • Professor Ann Richardson
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Colorectal cancer control in New Zealand
    $1,397,629
    36 months
  • Professor Franca Ronchese
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, Wellington
    Immunotherapy of Allergic Disease
    $1,170,798
    36 months
  • Professor Franca Ronchese
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Cytotoxic T lymphocyte-mediated immunotherapy of allergic airway inflammation
    $1,186,241
    36 months
  • Professor Franca Ronchese
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Role of dendritic cells in allergic sensitisation
    $1,023,152
    36 months
  • Professor Franca Ronchese
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Defining the characteristics of effective anti-tumour T cells
    $1,071,239
    36 months
  • Professor Franca Ronchese
    Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
    Manipulating antigen presentation to control disease
    $809,747
    36 months
  • Dr Lynette Sadleir
    University of Otago
    Defining the Genetic Determinants for Epilepsy
    $1,158,831
    36 months
  • Dr Diana Sarfati
    University of Otago
    C3 study: Effect of comorbidity on care and cancer survival inequalities
    $1,171,238
    36 months
  • Professor Philip Schluter
    AUT University
    Pacific Islands Families Study: Hearing Status of 11 year olds (PIF: HS)
    $732,717
    24 months
  • Associate Professor Grant Schofield
    AUT University
    Built environments, physical activity and obesity: A national and international study
    $1,128,187
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Kate Scott
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    The Association of Mental Disorders with Subsequent Physical Condition Onsets
    $643,944
    36 months
  • Dr Kate Scott
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Double disability: mental disorders and comorbid physical conditions
    $154,576
    24 months
  • 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
  • Professor Douglas Sellman
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Treatment Evaluation of Alcohol and Mood: The TEAM Study
    $840,037
    42 months
  • Professor Peter Shepherd
    The University of Auckland
    The metabolic effect of antipsychotic medication
    $820,149
    24 months
  • 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
  • Associate Professor Louise Signal
    University of Otago, Wellington
    C3 - Cancer Care Journeys and Clinical Decision Making
    $1,198,742
    36 months
  • Dr Leigh Signal
    Massey University
    Sleep in pregnancy and postpartum: the relationship to maternal health
    $945,456
    36 months
  • Dr Louise Signal
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Is Junk Food Promoted through Sport?
    $501,489
    36 months
  • Ms Victoria Simon
    Massey University
    Workplace safety for Māori nurses
    $50,690
    18 months
  • Ms Kirsten Smiler
    Victoria Link Limited
    Partnership: refocusing successful interventions for Māori deaf/hearing impaired children
    $196,923
    36 months
  • Dr Cherryl Smith
    Te Runanga o Ngati Apa
    Health, cultural and social experiences of Māori affected by chemical related illness
    $275,625
    36 months
  • 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
  • Dr Cathy Stinear
    The University of Auckland
    TRIO: Targeted Rehabilitation, Improved Outcomes
    $1,126,268
    36 months
  • Dr Martin Sullivan
    Massey University
    A longitudinal study of the life histories of people with spinal cord injury
    $897,876
    48 months
  • Dr Merryn Tawhai
    The University of Auckland
    Predicting pulmonary hypertension
    $996,896
    36 months
  • Dr Denise Taylor
    AUT University
    Low-cost Telerehabilitation to Improve Outcomes for People with Chronic Stroke
    $986,660
    36 months
  • Professor Barry Taylor
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Safer Sleeping Environments: Evaluating new options for New Zealand babies
    $1,199,740
    36 months
  • Dr Rachael Taylor
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Screening, feedback and treatment in overweight 4-8 year old children
    $1,307,272
    36 months
  • Dr Rachael Taylor
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Improving school playgrounds to enhance physical activity in children
    $799,244
    36 months
  • Professor Barry Taylor
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Primary prevention of rapid weight gain in early childhood
    $2,179,960
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Robin Taylor
    University of Otago
    Predicting response to corticosteriods in COPD using exhaled nitric oxide
    $374,211
    18 months
  • Dr Martin Than
    Canterbury District Health Board
    Can an 'Accelerated pathway' Reduce Admissions for Chest Pain in New Zealand?
    $899,710
    27 months
  • Dr George Thomson
    University of Otago, Wellington
    Policymaking to reduce smoking around children
    $700,445
    36 months
  • Professor Peter Thorne
    The University of Auckland
    Abnormal ion homeostasis in inner ear disease
    $1,273,525
    36 months
  • Dr Sandar Tin Tin
    The University of Auckland
    Taupo Bicycle Study: Follow-up of a cohort of cyclists
    $640,602
    48 months
  • Dr Adrian Trenholme
    Counties Manukau District Health Board
    Intervention study of children at high risk of chronic lung disease
    $1,198,758
    36 months
  • Dr Mark Vickers
    The University of Auckland
    Developmental programming of disease: critical windows for intervention
    $943,647
    36 months
  • Dr Margaret Vissers
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Ascorbate-mediated Regulation of HIF-1 Mediated Tumour Growth and Angiogenesis
    $812,985
    36 months
  • Ms Cathrine Waetford
    AUT University
    Health measurement and knowledge translation for improved Māori health outcomes
    $417,189
    18 months
  • Dr Natalie Walker
    The University of Auckland
    Cytisine - a promising low cost intervention for smoking cessation
    $1,180,705
    30 months
  • Professor Robert Walker
    University of Otago, Dunedin
    Dialysis Outcomes in those aged 65 years and over
    $772,060
    36 months
  • Dr Susan Wells
    The University of Auckland
    Cardiovascular risk prediction for New Zealanders - beyond Framingham
    $1,321,281
    36 months
  • Dr Robyn Whittaker
    The University of Auckland
    A trial of a mobile phone-based depression prevention programme for adolescents
    $1,741,371
    36 months
  • Dr Robyn Whittaker
    Auckland UniServices Ltd
    Can a multimedia mobile phone programme help young people stop smoking?
    $1,553,670
    36 months
  • Dr Kirsten Wickens
    University of Otago, Wellington
    A Maternal Probiotic Intervention for Infant Allergic Disease Prevention
    $1,181,991
    36 months
  • 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
  • Dr Janine Wiles
    The University of Auckland
    Resilient aging in place: Improving the lives of older people in NZ communities
    $771,894
    36 months
  • Dr Marc Wilson
    Victoria University of Wellington
    Longitudinal Study of Developmental and Cessation of Self-harm among Adolescents
    $1,122,650
    48 months
  • Professor William Wilson
    The University of Auckland
    Exploiting hypoxia and DNA repair defects in triple negative breast cancer
    $1,184,058
    36 months
  • Professor William Wilson
    The University of Auckland
    Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of the hypoxia-activated prodrug PR-104 plasticity
    $1,157,615
    36 months
  • Dr Denise Wilson
    Massey University
    Nursing and Māori patient outcomes
    $311,620
    15 months
  • Dr Nicholas Wilson
    University of Otago
    Longitudinal study of smokers for tobacco control: NZ arm of multi-country study
    $1,429,126
    36 months
  • Professor John Windsor
    The University of Auckland
    Toxicity of Mesenteric Lymph in Critical Illness
    $1,134,445
    36 months
  • Professor John Windsor
    The University of Auckland
    Mitochondria in multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
    $679,561
    36 months
  • Professor Christine Winterbourn
    University of Otago, Christchurch
    Neutrophil oxidants in infection and inflammation
    $1,588,079
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Karen Witten
    Massey University
    Children's mobility and physical activity in higher density urban neighbourhoods
    $1,186,407
    36 months
  • Dr Conroy Wong
    Counties Manukau District Health Board, Auckland
    A Randomised Trial of Tiotropium Treatment for Bronchiectasis
    $1,198,253
    36 months
  • Dr Conroy Wong
    Counties Manukau District Health Board
    Prophylactic azithromycin for bronchiectasis: A randomised, controlled trial
    $1,347,563
    30 months
  • Associate Professor Lianne Woodward
    University of Canterbury
    Neurological Development of the Very Preterm Infant: A Longitudinal Study
    $923,902
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Lianne Woodward
    University of Canterbury
    Childhood exposure to family violence and later parenting risk
    $767,909
    36 months
  • Professor Tim Yandle
    University of Otago
    Variable structure and activity of B-type natriuretic peptides in heart disease
    $673,903
    36 months
  • Dr Deborah Young
    The University of Auckland
    Self-regulating gene therapy for Parkinson's disease
    $1,166,710
    36 months
  • Associate Professor Alistair A Young
    The University of Auckland
    Cardiac MRI During Exercise: Ventricular and Vascular Function
    $1,165,090
    36 months
  • Dr Deborah Young
    The University of Auckland
    Driving neurogenesis as a therapeutic strategy for age-related cognitive decline
    $991,955
    36 months
  • Dr Alistair A Young
    The University of Auckland
    Detailed myocardial function in vascular disease using displacement encoded MRI
    $1,069,163
    36 months