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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.
  • Self-determination and disabled students in the transition from school to adulthood

    Year:
    2010
    Approved budget:
    $48,667.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Colin Gladstone
    Host:
    University of Canterbury
    Proposal type
    PhD Disability Research Placement Scholarship
  • Does resveratrol restrict the growth of metastatic ovarian cancer?

    Year:
    2013
    Approved budget:
    $18,000.00
    Researchers:
    Mrs Alexandria Tino
    Host:
    University of Canterbury
    Proposal type
    Pacific Health Masters Scholarship
  • Iho - a cord between two worlds. Traditional Maori birthing practices

    Year:
    2015
    Approved budget:
    $75,083.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Kelly Tikao
    Host:
    University of Canterbury
    Proposal type
    Māori Health PhD Scholarship
  • Generating hypertension to prevent mortality in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

    Year:
    2023
    Approved budget:
    $599,966.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Angus Lindsay
    ,
    Professor Aaron Russell
    ,
    Dr Tanya Cully
    ,
    Dr Nicola Scott
    ,
    Professor Christopher Charles
    Host:
    University of Canterbury
    Proposal type
    Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
  • Evidencing the causal mechanisms of kaupapa Māori health transformation

    Year:
    2023
    Approved budget:
    $1,339,992.72
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Sacha McMeeking
    ,
    Associate Professor Annabel Ahuriri-Driscoll
    ,
    Mr Aaron Hapuku
    ,
    Ms Maxine Graham
    Host:
    University of Canterbury
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Project
  • Switching off tumour-promoting immune cells to develop novel cancer therapies

    Year:
    2013
    Approved budget:
    $500,000.00
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Bridget Stocker
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
  • Impact of microenvironment on dendritic cell function

    Year:
    2018
    Approved budget:
    $500,000.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Lisa Connor
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
  • The impact of micro-environment composition on oocyte developmental competency

    Year:
    2019
    Approved budget:
    $113,791.00
    Researchers:
    Miss Matire Ward
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Māori Health PhD Scholarship
  • 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
  • Implementing HPV primary testing to prevent cervical cancer in NZ: Te Tai Tokerau

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,398,122.00
    Researchers:
    Professor Beverley Lawton
    ,
    Dr Evelyn MacDonald
    ,
    Ms Anna Adcock
    ,
    Professor Stacie Geller
    ,
    Dr Kendall Stevenson
    ,
    Associate Professor Jo-Ann Stanton
    ,
    Associate Professor Peter Sykes
    ,
    Associate Professor Marion Saville
    ,
    Associate Professor David Hawkes
    ,
    Dr Nokuthaba Sibanda
    ,
    Professor Merilyn Hibma
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Project
  • Hapū Whānau: Implementing iwi-owned service hubs to improve health outcomes

    Year:
    2021
    Approved budget:
    $1,385,761.90
    Researchers:
    Professor Beverley Lawton
    ,
    Helmut Modlik
    ,
    Dr Liza Edmonds
    ,
    Dr Evelyn MacDonald
    ,
    Dr Judy Ormandy
    ,
    Professor Stacie Geller
    ,
    Mrs Francesca Storey
    ,
    Ms Michelle Vincent
    ,
    Ms Victoria Roper
    ,
    Dr Melanie Gibson
    ,
    Ms Varsha Parag
    ,
    Miss Tina Bennett
    ,
    Miss Rachel Pearce
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery 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
  • Understanding the Experiences and Needs of Māori with Eating Disorders

    Year:
    2023
    Approved budget:
    $95,939.00
    Researchers:
    Miss Bailey Rose
    ,
    Associate Professor Clive Aspin
    ,
    Professor Marc Wilson
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Māori Health PhD Scholarship
  • Large-scale substitution approaches to engineer non-ribosomal peptides

    Year:
    2023
    Approved budget:
    $536,377.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Mark Calcott
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship
  • Exploring the early experiences of the assisted dying service in Aotearoa

    Year:
    2022
    Approved budget:
    $1,399,972.80
    Researchers:
    Dr Jessica Young
    ,
    Dr Jeanne Snelling
    ,
    Associate Professor Gary Cheung
    ,
    Associate Professor Jackie Robinson
    ,
    Dr Te Hurinui Karaka-Clarke
    ,
    Dr Janine Winters
    ,
    Associate Professor Annabel Ahuriri-Driscoll
    ,
    Professor Ben White
    ,
    Dr Tess Moeke-Maxwell
    ,
    Dr Aida Dehkhoda
    ,
    Professor Kate Diesfeld
    ,
    Associate Professor Richard Egan
    ,
    Kate Reid
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Project
  • Evidence-based management of Long COVID

    Year:
    2022
    Approved budget:
    $1,399,904.30
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Mona Jeffreys
    ,
    Associate Professor Lynne Russell
    ,
    Ms Jenene Crossan
    ,
    Dr Lis Ellison-Loschmann
    ,
    Dr Kirsten Smiler
    ,
    Dr Anna Brooks
    ,
    Dr David Davies-Payne
    ,
    Dr Rosie Dobson
    ,
    Associate Professor Tupa'ilevaililigi Ridvan Firestone
    ,
    Dr Fiona McKenzie
    ,
    Dr Claire O'Loughlin
    ,
    Dr Sarah Rhodes
    ,
    Miss Bailey Yee
    ,
    Fiona Dunford
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Project
  • Whanake te Kura - flourishing pēpi and whānau

    Year:
    2022
    Approved budget:
    $1,392,637.00
    Researchers:
    Professor Beverley Lawton
    ,
    Ms Shelley Smith
    ,
    Dr Liza Edmonds
    ,
    Professor Trecia Wouldes
    ,
    Associate Professor Lynne Russell
    ,
    Ms Anna Adcock
    ,
    Professor Stacie Geller
    ,
    Mrs Francesca Storey
    ,
    Dr Melanie Gibson
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Project
  • Building system readiness for trans inclusive perinatal mental health services

    Year:
    2023
    Approved budget:
    $1,211,883.60
    Researchers:
    Dr George Parker
    ,
    Dr Elizabeth Kerekere
    ,
    Associate Professor Sara Filoche
    ,
    Mx Fleur Kelsey
    ,
    Liora Noy
    ,
    Mr Alex Ker
    ,
    Mr Clarke Millar
    ,
    Dr Rona Carroll
    ,
    Dr Edward Hyde
    ,
    Dr Jaimie Veale
    ,
    Ms Kim Myhill
    Host:
    Research Trust of Victoria University of Wellington
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Project