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NZ researchers awarded $71.4M to tackle pressing health issues

The Health Research Council has invested $71.4 million in excellent and innovative research to tackle a range of pressing issues affecting New Zealand’s health system.

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Changes to HRC funding to support new institute

Some of the Health Research Council of New Zealand's funding is being repurposed to support the establishment of a new public research organisation, the New Zealand Institute for Advanced Technology.

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HRC chief executive to step down

HRC Chief Executive Professor Sunny Collings is stepping down in mid-August to join Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality and Safety Commission as its new chief executive.

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