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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.

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Effect of vitamin D on cardiovascular and respiratory disease event rates

Year:

2010

Approved budget:

$4,944,757.00

Researchers:

Professor Robert Scragg

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Vascular Informatics using Epidemiology and the Web (VIEW)

Year:

2011

Approved budget:

$4,939,448.90

Researchers:

Professor Rodney Jackson

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Neurodegeneration in the human brain - mechanisms and therapeutic targets

Year:

2011

Approved budget:

$4,467,504.00

Researchers:

Professor Michael Dragunow

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Pathogenesis, detection and treatment of perinatal brain injury

Year:

2012

Approved budget:

$4,835,193.63

Researchers:

Professor Alistair Gunn

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Effective interventions and policies to improve population nutrition and health

Year:

2013

Approved budget:

$4,992,336.04

Researchers:

Professor Cliona Ni Mhurchu

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Rational design of kinase inhibitors to target cancer

Year:

2013

Approved budget:

$4,923,458.32

Researchers:

Professor William Denny

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Mapping determinants of arrhythmia in structural heart disease

Year:

2013

Approved budget:

$4,993,668.82

Researchers:

Professor Peter Hunter

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Biomarker-guided drug targeting of the tumour microenvironment in radiotherapy

Year:

2014

Approved budget:

$4,918,967.83

Researchers:

Emeritus Professor William Wilson

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Mechanisms and management of musculoskeletal disease

Year:

2015

Approved budget:

$4,999,768.33

Researchers:

Professor Nicola Dalbeth

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Feeding preterm babies for life-long health

Year:

2016

Approved budget:

$4,999,704.12

Researchers:

Professor Frank Bloomfield

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Vascular and inflammatory mediators of neurodegeneration

Year:

2016

Approved budget:

$4,999,998.80

Researchers:

Professor Michael Dragunow

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Vascular risk informatics using epidemiology & the web 2020 (VIEW2020)

Year:

2016

Approved budget:

$4,976,577.16

Researchers:

Professor Rodney Jackson

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Pathogenesis, detection and treatment of perinatal brain injury

Year:

2017

Approved budget:

$4,919,534.36

Researchers:

Professor Alistair Gunn

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Biomechanics in heart disease

Year:

2017

Approved budget:

$4,964,878.92

Researchers:

Professor Martyn Nash

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Dietary interventions: evidence and translation (DIET) programme

Year:

2018

Approved budget:

$4,879,688.88

Researchers:

Professor Cliona Ni Mhurchu

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Translational advances in gastrointestinal (GI) surgical recovery and motility disorders

Year:

2018

Approved budget:

$4,953,845.76

Researchers:

Professor Gregory O'Grady

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Understanding genetic risk factors for metabolic disease in Maori and Pacific

Year:

2018

Approved budget:

$4,997,081.20

Researchers:

Professor Peter Shepherd

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Aberrant purinergic afferent signalling in cardiovascular disease

Year:

2019

Approved budget:

$4,928,392.85

Researchers:

Professor Julian Paton

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Assessing the impact of maternal and perinatal interventions on life-long health

Year:

2019

Approved budget:

$4,971,164.10

Researchers:

Professor Jane Harding

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Regulation of lens water transport: A strategy to treat presbyopia and cataract

Year:

2020

Approved budget:

$4,936,997.70

Researchers:

Professor Paul Donaldson

,

Mr Marvin Tang

,

Mr Wilson Pan

,

Dr Renita Martis

,

Ms Yadi Chen

,

Dr Julie Lim

,

Dr Angus Grey

,

Dr Ehsan Vaghefi

,

Professor Charles McGhee ONZM

,

Professor Dr Zimei Wu

,

Associate Professor llva Rupenthal

,

Dr Bianca Heilman

,

Assistant Professor Marco Ruggeri

,

Dr Nicholas Demarais

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Neurovascular pathology in human neurodegenerative disorders

Year:

2021

Approved budget:

$4,999,999.65

Researchers:

Professor Michael Dragunow

,

Professor Sir Richard Faull

,

Professor Maurice Curtis

,

Professor William Denny

,

Associate Professor Johanna Montgomery

,

Dr Rebecca Johnson

,

Dr Helen Murray

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Vascular risk equity for all New Zealanders

Year:

2021

Approved budget:

$4,999,920.55

Researchers:

Professor Rodney Jackson

,

Associate Professor Susan Wells

,

Associate Professor Matire Harwood

,

Professor Dr Sue Crengle

,

Dr Katrina Poppe

,

Professor Thomas Lumley

,

Dr Vanessa Selak

,

Dr Jamie-Lee Rahiri

,

Dr Romana Pylypchuk

,

Dr Claris Chung

,

Dr Corina Grey

,

Mrs Julie Winter-Smith

,

Dr Monique Jonas

,

Professor Nicola Dalbeth

,

Ms Catherine Choi

,

Dr Jinfeng Zhao

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Translating treatments for lymphatic dysfunction associated with organ failure

Year:

2021

Approved budget:

$4,999,761.20

Researchers:

Professor Anthony Phillips

,

Professor John Windsor

,

Professor Merryn Tawhai

,

Dr Natalie Trevaskis

,

Professor Dr Wei Huang

,

Mr Fred Astle

,

Associate Professor Anthony Hickey

,

Dr Douglas Campbell

,

Dr Yannan Jiang

,

Professor Colin Green

,

Dr Kelly Burrowes

,

Dr Richard Clarke

,

Associate Professor Ali Mirjalili

,

Professor Ben Boyd

,

Professor Julian Paton

,

Associate Professor Alys Clark

,

Professor Christopher Porter

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Pathogenesis, detection and treatment of perinatal brain injury

Year:

2022

Approved budget:

$4,999,982.55

Researchers:

Professor Alistair Gunn

,

Professor Laura Bennet

,

Dr Joanne Davidson

,

Associate Professor Justin Dean

,

Dr Hamid Abbasi

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Programme
Whanau ora: Maori motherhood, cultural identity and mental wellbeing.

Year:

2010

Approved budget:

$107,602.00

Researchers:

Dr Reena Kainamu

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Māori Health PhD Scholarship
He Kaakano ahau i ruia mai i Rangiaatea: engaging Maori in child and adolescent mental health services

Year:

2010

Approved budget:

$104,738.00

Researchers:

Dr Pikihuia Pomare

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Māori Health PhD Scholarship
Investigation into soft tissue damage of infants during shaking associated with child abuse

Year:

2010

Approved budget:

$104,737.00

Researchers:

Mr Thomas Lintern

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Māori Health PhD Scholarship
A process evaluation of a wraparound service

Year:

2010

Approved budget:

$70,550.00

Researchers:

Dr Kiri Tamihere-Waititi

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Māori Health PhD Scholarship
Health social marketing: Maori as a target market

Year:

2010

Approved budget:

$106,005.00

Researchers:

Ms Marie McCarthy

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Māori Health PhD Scholarship
The secret to happiness: narratives from Maori elders in the Bay of Plenty

Year:

2013

Approved budget:

$37,303.00

Researchers:

Dr Marama McDonald

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Māori Health PhD Scholarship
The secret to happiness: Narratives from Maori elders in the Bay of Plenty

Year:

2014

Approved budget:

$14,300.00

Researchers:

Dr Marama McDonald

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Māori Health PhD Scholarship
Te whakangungu rakau: Prevalence, severity, outcome of thyrotoxicosis in Maori

Year:

2014

Approved budget:

$24,554.00

Researchers:

Dr Jade Tamatea

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Māori Health PhD Scholarship
Maori participation in traditional Maori health practices

Year:

2015

Approved budget:

$109,309.00

Researchers:

Dr Erena Wikaire

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Māori Health PhD Scholarship
Towards medical education that addresses Indigneous rights to health

Year:

2015

Approved budget:

$57,277.00

Researchers:

Dr Anna Fay

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Māori Health PhD Scholarship
Optimising post-operative pain relief following abdominal surgery

Year:

2016

Approved budget:

$114,025.00

Researchers:

Dr Jamie-Lee Rahiri

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Māori Health PhD Scholarship
Key influences for bed sharing and the relationship with SUDI

Year:

2017

Approved budget:

$111,550.00

Researchers:

Mrs Melanie MacFarlane

Host:

The University of Auckland

Proposal type

Māori Health PhD Scholarship

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