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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.
  • Is the family pet a risk factor for multidrug-resistant bacterial infections?

    Year:
    2014
    Approved budget:
    $1,126,724.52
    Researchers:
    Professor Nigel French
    Host:
    Massey University
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Healthy Housing Index and Maori health

    Year:
    2014
    Approved budget:
    $5,000.00
    Researchers:
    Miss Alisa Cunningham
    Host:
    Massey University
    Proposal type
    Māori Health Summer Studentship
  • Indigenous approaches to family restoration and wellbeing

    Year:
    2017
    Approved budget:
    $64,492.00
    Researchers:
    Mrs Sesimani Havea
    Host:
    Massey University
    Proposal type
    Pacific Health PhD Scholarship
  • Wellbeing and the precariat: How does it work in everyday life?

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,180,503.90
    Researchers:
    Professor Jarrod Haar
    ,
    Masters Student 3
    ,
    Dr Rand Hazou
    ,
    Dr Shiloh Groot
    ,
    Professor Darrin Hodgetts
    ,
    Professor Stuart Carr
    ,
    Professor James Liu
    Host:
    Massey University
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Intervening in sleep to improve perinatal mental health outcomes

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $29,964.00
    Researchers:
    Professor Tracey Signal
    ,
    Dr Bronwyn Sweeney
    ,
    Associate Professor Mark Huthwaite
    ,
    Dr Clare Ladyman
    ,
    Professor Christopher Cunningham
    ,
    Mrs Hannah Mooney
    ,
    Associate Professor Katherine Sharkey
    ,
    Associate Professor Bei Bei
    ,
    Associate Professor Tupa'ilevaililigi Ridvan Firestone
    ,
    Dr Tanya Wright
    ,
    Professor Jane Fisher
    Host:
    Massey University
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Research Activation Grant
  • Social response to COVID-19 in New Zealand: Obligations and stigmatisation

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $350,325.48
    Researchers:
    Dr Liangni Liu
    ,
    Dr Guanyu Ran
    ,
    Dr Yuan Gong
    ,
    Professor Richard Siegert
    ,
    Professor Nigel French
    ,
    Professor David Johnston
    Host:
    Massey University
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Rapid diagnosis and genome sequencing to follow CoV-2019 outbreak

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $165,471.02
    Researchers:
    Dr Olin Silander
    ,
    Dr Nikki Freed
    ,
    Dr Paul Pickering
    ,
    Dr James Hadfield
    Host:
    Massey University
    Proposal type
    COVID-19 Rapid Response Project
  • Integrated services to improve the health of Pacific peoples

    Year:
    2017
    Approved budget:
    $1,194,152.88
    Researchers:
    Dr Ausaga Fa'asalele Tanuvasa
    ,
    Dr Debbie Ryan
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Designing a scalable vaccine to induce liver resident T cells against malaria

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,195,993.80
    Researchers:
    Professor Gavin Painter
    ,
    Susanna Chan
    ,
    Ms Sarah Draper
    ,
    Professor William Heath
    ,
    Professor Ian Hermans
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Vaccine development: upping the ante

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $596,504.10
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Bridget Stocker
    ,
    Dr Emma Dangerfield
    ,
    Associate Professor Mattie Timmer
    ,
    Professor Sho Yamasaki
    ,
    Dr Kensuke Shibata
    ,
    Dr Jacelyn Loh
    ,
    Professor Thomas Proft
    ,
    Professor Dr Ulrich Maus
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Consolidator Grant
  • Predict and Prevent COVID-19: a data driven innovation project

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $533,224.20
    Researchers:
    Professor Colin Simpson
    ,
    Professor Michael Baker
    ,
    Professor Alexei Drummond
    ,
    Professor Nigel French
    ,
    Professor David Murdoch
    ,
    Dr Binh Nguyen
    ,
    Professor Winston Seah
    ,
    Mr Andrew Sporle
    ,
    Dr Mehnaz Adnan
    ,
    Dr David Welch
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Economic Risks from COVID-19 in Pacific Island Countries

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $51,435.90
    Researchers:
    Professor Ilan Noy
    ,
    Mr Nguyen Doan
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    COVID-19 Rapid Response Project
  • Evolution of an epidemic: emergence and adaptation of group B meningococci in NZ

    Year:
    2017
    Approved budget:
    $1,188,701.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Philip Carter
    Host:
    ESR Institute of Environmental Science & Research
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Unravelling the mysteries of yersiniosis

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,308,050.50
    Researchers:
    Dr Brent Gilpin
    ,
    Dr Cheryl Brunton
    ,
    Miss Debbie Smith
    ,
    Dr Lucia Rivas
    ,
    Dr Beverley Horn
    ,
    Ms Bridget Armstrong
    ,
    Mrs Wendy Dallas-Katoa
    ,
    Ms Jacqueline Wright
    ,
    Mr Hugo Strydom
    ,
    Ms Maria Hepi
    ,
    Mr Peter Cressey
    ,
    Dr Anne-Marie Perchec-Merien
    ,
    Dr Kristin Dyet
    ,
    Dr Anne Midwinter
    ,
    Dr Rob Lake
    ,
    Ms Jing Wang
    Host:
    ESR Institute of Environmental Science & Research
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Project
  • He Tapu te whare tangata

    Year:
    2017
    Approved budget:
    $1,194,662.50
    Researchers:
    Professor Beverley Lawton
    Host:
    University of Otago/Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Māori Health Project