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HRC Research Repository

This library contains details of HRC-funded studies over the past 10 years, including study title, lay summary, lead investigator, host organisation, the sum awarded, year of study commencement, and contract duration.
  • Unlocking antimicrobial tolerance in bacterial pathogens to overcome AMR

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,197,343.55
    Researchers:
    Professor Gregory Cook
    ,
    Dr Rachel Darnell
    ,
    Associate Professor Jack Flanagan
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Combating antimicrobial resistance with high-throughput bacterial genetics

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,199,272.35
    Researchers:
    Dr Matthew McNeil
    ,
    Dr Simon Jackson
    ,
    Professor Gregory Cook
    ,
    Professor Peter Fineran
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project
  • SYMBIOTIC: Integrated prevention of infectious diseases and long-term conditions

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $4,951,982.35
    Researchers:
    Professor Michael Baker
    ,
    Professor Andrew Day
    ,
    Professor Jeroen Douwes
    ,
    Associate Professor Andrea 't Mannetje
    ,
    Ms Cheryl Davies
    ,
    Dr Amanda Kvalsvig
    ,
    Professor James Stanley
    ,
    Associate Professor Jason Gurney
    ,
    Dr Andrea Teng
    ,
    Dr Sheree Gibb
    ,
    Dr Marine Corbin
    ,
    Dr Virginia Signal
    ,
    Dr Kirsty Danielson
    ,
    Dr Dougal Thorburn
    ,
    Ms Jane Zhang
    ,
    Mr William Leung
    ,
    Ms Carmen Timu-Parata
    ,
    Associate Professor Dianne Sika-Paotonu
    ,
    Associate Professor Andrew Waa
    ,
    Dr Melissa McLeod
    ,
    Dr Celia Hume
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Programme
  • COVID-19 Pandemic in Aotearoa NZ: Impact, Inequalities & Improving our response

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $497,056.15
    Researchers:
    Professor Michael Baker
    ,
    Dr Amanda Kvalsvig
    ,
    Dr Lucy Telfar-Barnard
    ,
    Dr Lesley Gray
    ,
    Ms Carmen Timu-Parata
    ,
    Ms Cheryl Davies
    ,
    Dr Mat Walton
    ,
    Mr Sudesh Sharma
    ,
    Professor David Johnston
    ,
    Professor Shaun Hendy
    ,
    Dr Dion O'Neale
    ,
    Dr Viliami Puloka
    ,
    Mr Luke Pilkinton-Ching
    ,
    Dr Ayesha Verrall
    ,
    Dr Ruth Cunningham
    ,
    Dr Julia Becker
    ,
    Ms Jane Zhang
    ,
    Dr Chris Hewison
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project
  • A randomised controlled trial of nortriptyline in knee osteoarthritis

    Year:
    2014
    Approved budget:
    $1,190,921.14
    Researchers:
    Dr Ben Hudson
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Urate and gout: genetic control, environmental and drug interactions

    Year:
    2014
    Approved budget:
    $4,999,512.05
    Researchers:
    Professor Tony Merriman
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Programme
  • Neighbourhoods for active kids

    Year:
    2014
    Approved budget:
    $1,199,135.50
    Researchers:
    Professor Melody Smith
    Host:
    Auckland University of Technology/The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Defining genetic regulators of neurogenesis in humans

    Year:
    2014
    Approved budget:
    $1,185,630.44
    Researchers:
    Professor Stephen Robertson
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Genetics, brain imaging, and cognitive decline in Parkinson's disease

    Year:
    2014
    Approved budget:
    $1,178,803.63
    Researchers:
    Professor Tim Anderson
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Role of ryanodine receptors in Alzheimer’s disease

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,189,936.70
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Peter Jones
    ,
    Associate Professor Karl Iremonger
    ,
    Dr Laura Gumy
    ,
    Dr Shane Ohline
    ,
    Professor Wickliffe Abraham
    ,
    Professor William Louch
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Galvanic vestibular stimulation as a treatment for neurological disorders

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,188,357.10
    Researchers:
    Professor Paul Smith
    ,
    Post Doctoral Fellow
    ,
    Associate Professor Yiwen Zheng
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Research to maximise the health and wellbeing gains from housing

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $4,996,214.50
    Researchers:
    Professor Nevil Pierse
    ,
    Professor Dr Philippa Howden-Chapman
    ,
    Professor Michael Keall
    ,
    Dr Lucy Telfar-Barnard
    ,
    Dr Elinor Chisholm
    ,
    Ms Cheryl Davies
    ,
    Professor Christopher Cunningham
    ,
    Dr Caroline Halley
    ,
    Dr Lynn Riggs
    ,
    Dr Ramona Tiatia
    ,
    Ms Amber Logan
    ,
    Dr Julie Bennett
    ,
    Dr Kimberley O'Sullivan
    ,
    Dr Sarah Bierre
    ,
    Helen Viggers
    ,
    Kim Nathan
    ,
    Dr Caroline Fyfe
    ,
    Ms Brodie Fraser
    ,
    Ms Jenny Ombler
    ,
    Miss Madeleine White
    ,
    Mr Oliver Robertson
    ,
    Ms Clare Aspinall
    ,
    Ms Wei Zhang
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Programme