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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.
  • Te Ao Rauropi: Mapping the biosphere of Rongoā Māori

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,199,837.48
    Researchers:
    Dr Amohia Boulton
    ,
    Dr Tanya Allport
    ,
    Dr Glenis Mark
    ,
    Ms Gillian Potaka-Osborne
    ,
    Dr Aria Graham
    Host:
    Whakauae Research Services
    Proposal type
    Māori Health Project
  • Hoki ki te ūkaipō-whenua & hauora: An exploration of whānau, whenua & restoration

    Year:
    2022
    Approved budget:
    $131,475.60
    Researchers:
    Ms Kiri Parata
    ,
    Dr Heather Gifford
    Host:
    Whakauae Research Services
    Proposal type
    Māori Health PhD Scholarship
  • Preclinical development of non-addictive pain medications

    Year:
    2016
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Bronwyn Kivell
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant
  • Designing diagnostic and rehabilitation landscapes for the disabled

    Year:
    2016
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Bruno Marques
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant
  • He Tapu Te Whare Tangata: Empowering rural solutions

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,293,194.40
    Researchers:
    Professor Beverley Lawton
    ,
    Ms Anna Adcock
    ,
    Mr Charles Lambert
    ,
    Dr Leigh Duncan
    ,
    Mrs Bobbie Cameron
    ,
    Mrs Francesca Storey
    ,
    Professor Stacie Geller
    ,
    Associate Professor Peter Sykes
    ,
    Professor Merilyn Hibma
    ,
    Associate Professor Jo-Ann Stanton
    ,
    Dr Evelyn MacDonald
    ,
    Ms Varsha Parag
    ,
    Dr Jennifer Harré Hindmarsh
    ,
    Dr Melanie Gibson
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Māori Health 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
  • 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
  • An exploration of Māori cultural embeddedness

    Year:
    2022
    Approved budget:
    $67,440.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Ririwai Fox
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Māori Health PhD Scholarship
  • Self-assembling therapeutic nanovaccines for cancer

    Year:
    2022
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Benjamin Compton
    ,
    Dr Lisa Connor
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant
  • Whānau-centric coronial processes to improve suicide prevention strategies

    Year:
    2022
    Approved budget:
    $1,192,898.30
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Clive Aspin
    ,
    Dr Denise Blake
    ,
    Professor Antonia Lyons
    ,
    Associate Professor Theresa Fleming
    ,
    Mrs Darna Appleyard
    ,
    Dr Melanie Cheung
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Māori Health Project
  • Taking charge after stroke (TACAS)

    Year:
    2016
    Approved budget:
    $250,000.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Vivian Fu
    Host:
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Proposal type
    Clinical Research Training Fellowship
  • High flow nasal cannulae therapy in COPD and heart failure

    Year:
    2016
    Approved budget:
    $250,000.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Steven McKinstry
    Host:
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Proposal type
    Clinical Research Training Fellowship
  • The use of cannabis as a medicine in New Zealand

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $129,933.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Karen Oldfield
    ,
    Dr Irene Braithwaite
    ,
    Professor Richard Beasley
    ,
    Associate Professor Giles Newton-Howes
    ,
    Professor Michelle Glass
    ,
    Mr Jordan Tewhaiti-Smith
    Host:
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Proposal type
    Clinical Research Training Fellowship
  • Clinical trial of COVID-19 treatments for the critically ill

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $169,571.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Colin McArthur
    ,
    Professor Paul Young
    ,
    Dr Thomas Hills
    ,
    Dr Susan Morpeth
    ,
    Professor Richard Beasley
    Host:
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Proposal type
    COVID-19 Rapid Response Project