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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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  • Exploring the personal geographies of rangatahi experiencing early psychosis

    Year:
    2023
    Approved budget:
    $29,585.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Matthew Jenkins
    ,
    Ms Zara Mansoor
    ,
    Professor Scott Duncan
    ,
    Associate Professor Tom Stewart
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Research Activation Grant

  • Advancing opportunities for big dietary data in New Zealand

    Year:
    2019
    Approved budget:
    $441,931.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Kathryn Bradbury
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship

  • How has a 'water only' and 'healthy kai' school policy impacted on child obesity

    Year:
    2018
    Approved budget:
    $553,965.92
    Researchers:
    Dr Gerhard Sundborn
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Pacific Health Project

  • Erythropoietin to improve outcomes for critically ill trauma patients

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,199,019.50
    Researchers:
    Dr Colin McArthur
    ,
    Dr James Moore
    ,
    Professor Paul Young
    ,
    Associate Professor Ross Freebairn
    ,
    Dr Seton Henderson
    ,
    Professor Ian Civil
    ,
    Associate Professor Craig French
    Host:
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Proposal type
    Project

  • The impact of health system factors on diabetes management in ethnic minorities

    Year:
    2023
    Approved budget:
    $29,918.00
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Lynne Chepulis
    ,
    Dr Mark Rodrigues
    ,
    Professor Rinki Murphy
    ,
    Associate Professor Ryan Paul
    ,
    Associate Professor Rawiri Keenan
    ,
    Dr Joseph Scott-Jones
    ,
    Dr Allan Moffitt
    ,
    Dr Shemana Cassim
    ,
    Dr Chunhuan Lao
    Host:
    University of Waikato
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Research Activation Grant

  • Embedding disabled people’s expertise in health design

    Year:
    2026
    Approved budget:
    $1,199,775.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Rachelle Martin
    ,
    Dr Lesley Middleton
    ,
    Dr Kirsten Smiler
    ,
    Faye O'Sullivan
    ,
    Maureen Crawford
    ,
    Ms Jasjot Maggo
    ,
    Professor Anna Brown
    ,
    Professor Jean Hay-Smith
    ,
    Professor Nicola Kayes
    ,
    Dr Jacqueline Cumming
    ,
    Dr Henrietta Trip
    ,
    Professor James Stanley
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project

  • Te unaunahi i whakapiripiri ki te ika nui a Maui

    Year:
    2024
    Approved budget:
    $1,199,974.50
    Researchers:
    Professor Melinda Webber
    ,
    Dr Maia Hetaraka
    ,
    Professor Katie Fitzpatrick
    ,
    Dr Selena Meiklejohn-Whiu
    ,
    Professor Terryann Clark
    ,
    Ms Josephine Davis
    ,
    Ms Christine Cammell
    ,
    Dr Tania Cargo
    ,
    Dr Tai Kake
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Māori Health Project

  • Te matatini o te horapa: a population based contagion network for Aotearoa NZ

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $996,465.60
    Researchers:
    Dr Dion O'Neale
    ,
    Dr Emily Harvey
    ,
    Dr Oliver Maclaren
    ,
    Mr Andrew Sporle
    ,
    Dr Steven Turnbull
    ,
    Dr Lesley Gray
    ,
    Dr Matthew Hobbs
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project

  • Improving gastrointestinal cancer outcomes with AI-enhanced digital pathology

    Year:
    2025
    Approved budget:
    $699,734.00
    Researchers:
    Professor Tim Eglinton
    ,
    Dr Arthur Morley-Bunker
    ,
    Dr James Atlas
    ,
    Dr Andrea Cross
    ,
    Dr Saxon Connor
    ,
    Dr Jesse Fischer
    ,
    Dr Simon Richards
    ,
    Dr John Pearson
    ,
    Mrs Nikki Ross
    ,
    Dr Andrew Miller
    ,
    Dr Matthew Drake
    ,
    Dr Martin Whitehead
    ,
    Dr Sarah Cuddihy
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    AI in Healthcare Project

  • Climate change, heat exposure and child health

    Year:
    2022
    Approved budget:
    $1,199,999.10
    Researchers:
    Dr Hakkan Lai
    ,
    Professor Simon Hales
    ,
    Associate Professor Annabel Ahuriri-Driscoll
    ,
    Dr Tina Newport
    ,
    Dr Luke Harrington
    ,
    Dr Jeong Eun Lee
    ,
    Dr Annette Bolton
    ,
    Professor Dr Susan Morton
    ,
    Professor Alistair Woodward
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project

  • New generation lipopeptide antimicrobial agents using patented CLipPA technology

    Year:
    2016
    Approved budget:
    $1,199,021.00
    Researchers:
    Dame Margaret Brimble DNZM FRS
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project

  • The role of digital health tools and improving Pacific health and wellbeing

    Year:
    2024
    Approved budget:
    $469,657.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Amio Matenga Ikihele
    ,
    Professor Judith McCool
    ,
    Dr Karaponi Okesene-Gafa
    ,
    Mrs Gaylene Tasmania
    ,
    Dr Diana Siew
    Host:
    Moana Connect
    Proposal type
    Pacific Health Postdoctoral Fellowship

  • Changing dietetic care in Te Whatu Ora using a kaupapa Māori approach

    Year:
    2026
    Approved budget:
    $225,852.00
    Researchers:
    Mrs Sian Wilds
    ,
    Dr Nina Scott
    ,
    Dr Nikki Renall
    ,
    Professor Lisa Te Morenga
    ,
    Dr Lynley Uerata
    ,
    Dr Amy Jones
    ,
    Dr Hannah Rapata
    ,
    Dr Marrin Haggie
    Host:
    Health New Zealand - Waikato
    Proposal type
    Māori Health Clinical Training Fellowship

  • Sleep, health, communication, and wellbeing for Pacific children and families

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $132,661.00
    Researchers:
    Mx Albany Lucas
    ,
    Professor Rosalina Richards
    ,
    Professor Rachael Taylor
    ,
    Associate Professor Justine Camp
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Pacific Health PhD Scholarship

  • 3D bioassembly of functional bone grafts: a Lego approach

    Year:
    2019
    Approved budget:
    $487,549.00
    Researchers:
    Professor Khoon Lim
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Sir Charles Hercus Fellowship

  • Measuring and reducing stroke burden in New Zealand

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $4,996,868.45
    Researchers:
    Professor Valery Feigin
    ,
    Professor Rita Krishnamurthi
    ,
    Professor Suzanne Barker-Collo
    ,
    Dr Braden Te Ao
    ,
    Professor Peter Barber
    ,
    Professor Bruce Arroll
    ,
    Professor Daniel Exeter
    ,
    Dr Yogini Ratnasabapathy
    ,
    Professor Jeroen Douwes
    ,
    Professor Anna Ranta
    ,
    Dr Hinemoa Elder
    ,
    Dr Priya Parmar
    ,
    Associate Professor Andrew Swain
    ,
    Dr Bronwyn Tunnage
    ,
    Professor El-Shadan Tautolo
    ,
    Professor Craig Anderson
    ,
    Emeritus Professor Amanda Thrift
    ,
    Professor Derrick Bennett
    ,
    Professor Dominique Cadilhac
    ,
    Professor Paul Brown
    Host:
    Auckland University of Technology
    Proposal type
    Programme

  • Copy-number variation: a source of missing heritability for heart failure?

    Year:
    2025
    Approved budget:
    $1,199,926.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Anna Pilbrow
    ,
    Dr George Wiggins
    ,
    Dr Gemma Moir-Meyer
    ,
    Dr Anna Rolleston
    ,
    Dr Vinicius Tragante do O
    ,
    Dr John Pearson
    ,
    Professor Logan Walker
    ,
    Dr Nikki Earle
    ,
    Associate Professor Katrina Poppe
    ,
    Professor Julia Horsfield
    ,
    Professor Robert Doughty
    ,
    Professor Richard Troughton
    ,
    Professor Mark Richards
    ,
    Dr Jessika Wise
    ,
    Miss Moizle Grace Ocariza
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project

  • Direct-to-stomach delivery of drugs for the chemoprevention of inherited stomach cancer

    Year:
    2025
    Approved budget:
    $1,199,177.00
    Researchers:
    Professor Parry Guilford
    ,
    Dr Jessica Fairhall
    ,
    Dr Lyvianne Decourtye-Espiard
    ,
    Associate Professor Allan Gamble
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project

  • Strategies to improve gout management in Aotearoa

    Year:
    2022
    Approved budget:
    $4,998,486.21
    Researchers:
    Professor Lisa Stamp
    ,
    Dr Leanne Te Karu
    ,
    Professor Nicola Dalbeth
    ,
    Professor Christopher Frampton
    ,
    Professor Keith Petrie
    ,
    Professor Carlo Marra
    ,
    Professor Anthony Kettle
    ,
    Dr Nicholas Magon
    ,
    Assistant Professor Daniel Wright
    ,
    Mr Suli Tuitaupe
    ,
    Julia Muir
    ,
    Dr Louisa Ashby
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Programme

  • A study of Samoan, Tongan, Cook Island Māori, and Niuean infant care practices

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,155,335.10
    Researchers:
    Professor Vili Nosa
    ,
    Dr Teuila Percival
    ,
    Dr Maryann Heather
    ,
    Dr Fiona Langridge
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Pacific Health Project

  • Exploring the role of the inflammasome pathway in diabetic retinopathy

    Year:
    2022
    Approved budget:
    $249,660.15
    Researchers:
    Dr Odunayo Mugisho
    ,
    Professor Rinki Murphy
    ,
    Professor llva Rupenthal
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • Cause and effect in childhood bone and joint infection

    Year:
    2024
    Approved budget:
    $260,000.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Sarah Hunter
    ,
    Professor Cameron Grant
    ,
    Dr Haemish Crawford
    ,
    Associate Professor Vanessa Selak
    ,
    Dr Braden Te Ao
    ,
    Professor Jillian Cornish
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Clinical Research Training Fellowship

  • Social return on investment methodology: a narrative review of evaluations

    Year:
    2024
    Approved budget:
    $29,992.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Claire O'Loughlin
    ,
    Dr Kahurangi Dey
    ,
    Associate Professor Mona Jeffreys
    Host:
    Victoria University of Wellington, Research Trust of
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Research Activation Grant

  • Feasibility study on long-term mental health of emergency responders to March 15

    Year:
    2024
    Approved budget:
    $29,388.00
    Researchers:
    Dr SM Akramul Kabir
    ,
    Dr Ruqayya Sulaiman-Hill
    ,
    Professor Richard Porter
    ,
    Professor Lois Surgenor
    ,
    Mrs Fari Ali
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Research Activation Grant

  • No smokers left behind: A trial of adaptive smoking cessation treatment

    Year:
    2016
    Approved budget:
    $1,197,725.60
    Researchers:
    Professor Christopher Bullen
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project

  • SENSAI: Smartwatch Early Notification System for Asthma Intervention

    Year:
    2026
    Approved budget:
    $1,438,106.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Christina Baggott
    ,
    Associate Professor Amy Chan
    ,
    Ms Holly Wilson
    ,
    Associate Professor Anneka Anderson
    ,
    Dr Joanna Hikaka
    ,
    Dr Alana Cavadino
    ,
    Professor Matire Harwood
    ,
    Dr Ruth Semprini
    ,
    Dr Catherina Chang
    ,
    Professor Dr Alex Semprini
    ,
    Professor Stuart Dalziel
    ,
    Dr Jay Gong
    ,
    Professor Partha Roop
    ,
    Professor Jeff Harrison
    Host:
    Health New Zealand - Waikato
    Proposal type
    Project

  • Virtual cognitive stimulation therapy - an online treatment for dementia mate wareware

    Year:
    2024
    Approved budget:
    $1,399,974.77
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Hamish Jamieson
    ,
    Associate Professor Gary Cheung
    ,
    Professor Christopher Frampton
    ,
    Mr Hans Bergler
    ,
    Dr Kathryn Peri
    ,
    Dr Tai Kake
    ,
    Mr Mau Te Rangimarie Clark
    ,
    Associate Professor Andrea Menclova
    ,
    Dr 'Etuini Ma'u
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery 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
    ,
    Professor Jason Gurney
    ,
    Dr Andrea Teng
    ,
    Dr Sheree Gibb
    ,
    Dr Marine Corbin
    ,
    Dr Virginia Signal
    ,
    Associate Professor Kirsty Danielson
    ,
    Ms Jane Zhang
    ,
    Mr William Leung
    ,
    Ms Carmen Timu-Parata
    ,
    Professor Dianne Sika-Paotonu
    ,
    Associate Professor Andrew Waa
    ,
    Associate Professor Melissa McLeod
    ,
    Dr Celia Hume
    ,
    Dr Neilenuo Rentta
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Programme

  • Assessing invasion risks of mosquito vectors into New Zealand using genomic databanks

    Year:
    2025
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Sherif Ammar
    ,
    Professor Simon Hales
    ,
    Mr Matthew Ashworth
    ,
    Mrs Liliana Clarke
    ,
    Dr Véronique Paris
    ,
    Dr Thomas Schmidt
    ,
    Dr Mary McIntyre
    ,
    Dr Mariana Musicante
    Host:
    PHF Science
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant

  • Clinical Practitioner Research Fellowship

    Year:
    2022
    Approved budget:
    $892,380.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Lynn Sadler
    ,
    Dr Meghan Hill
    ,
    Professor John Thompson
    ,
    Dr Robin Cronin
    ,
    Dr Erena Browne
    ,
    Professor Jane Alsweiler
    ,
    Dr Sarah Tout
    ,
    Dr Deborah Schlichting
    Host:
    Auckland Hospitals Research And Endowment Fund
    Proposal type
    Clinical Practitioner Research Fellowship

  • Can we attenuate inflammation in metabolic syndrome? A feasibility study

    Year:
    2021
    Approved budget:
    $249,999.59
    Researchers:
    Professor Anitra Carr
    ,
    Dr Allamanda Faatoese
    ,
    Dr Catherine Wall
    ,
    Dr Emma Vlasiuk
    ,
    Dr Jonathan Williman
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Feasibility Study

  • Fibrinogen Early In Severe Trauma studY (FEISTY-II)

    Year:
    2024
    Approved budget:
    $1,228,225.50
    Researchers:
    Dr James Moore
    ,
    Professor Paul Young
    ,
    Professor Zoe McQuilten
    ,
    Dr James Winearls
    ,
    Dr Richard Charlewood
    ,
    Professor Ian Civil
    ,
    Associate Professor Grant Christey
    ,
    Ms Trisha Falleni
    ,
    Professor Stephane Heritier
    ,
    Dr Alisa Higgins
    ,
    Associate Professor Andrew MacCormick
    ,
    Dr Diane Mackle
    ,
    Dr Matthew Moore
    ,
    Ms Shaanti Olatunji
    ,
    Max Raos
    ,
    Dr Alice Rogan
    ,
    Mr Christopher Wakeman
    Host:
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Project

  • A new generation of weight loss medication

    Year:
    2026
    Approved budget:
    $1,198,540.00
    Researchers:
    Professor Peter Shepherd
    ,
    Professor Rinki Murphy
    ,
    Dr Christopher Hedges
    ,
    Dr Claire Wang
    ,
    PhD student
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project

  • Translational advances in GI surgical recovery and motility disorders

    Year:
    2023
    Approved budget:
    $4,999,999.65
    Researchers:
    Professor Gregory O'Grady
    ,
    Dr Armen Gharibans
    ,
    Professor Peng Du
    ,
    Dr Timothy Angeli-Gordon
    ,
    Professor Ian Bissett
    ,
    Dr Mikaela Law
    ,
    Dr Celia Keane
    ,
    Professor Jonathan Erickson
    ,
    Mr Wharengaro Ruha
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Programme

  • REMAP-CAP: Improving treatment for pneumonia, influenza and pandemic infections

    Year:
    2024
    Approved budget:
    $4,998,511.50
    Researchers:
    Dr Colin McArthur
    ,
    Dr Thomas Hills
    ,
    Dr Anthony Jordan
    ,
    Professor Matire Harwood
    ,
    Dr Susan Morpeth
    ,
    Anne Turner
    ,
    Professor Paul Young
    ,
    Dr Scott Berry
    ,
    Professor Richard Beasley
    ,
    Miss Allie Eathorne
    ,
    Dr Lindsay Berry
    Host:
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Proposal type
    Programme

  • Machine learning to personalise oxygen therapy in the intensive care unit

    Year:
    2026
    Approved budget:
    $4,999,855.00
    Researchers:
    Professor Paul Young
    ,
    Dr Diane Mackle
    ,
    Mrs Anna Hunt
    ,
    Ms Shaanti Olatunji
    ,
    Dr Bradley Drayton
    ,
    Dr Colin McArthur
    ,
    Dr James Moore
    ,
    Dr Chris Hands
    ,
    Dr Dilip Jayasimhan
    ,
    Mr Andrew Sporle
    ,
    Dr Jessica Kasza
    ,
    Associate Professor Ary Serpa Neto
    ,
    Associate Professor Matthew Semler
    ,
    Associate Professor Matthew Churpek
    ,
    Dr Rhys Bowden
    ,
    Professor Carol Hodgson
    ,
    Alexandra Spicer
    ,
    Mr Jackson Smeed-Tauroa
    ,
    Ms Trisha Falleni
    Host:
    Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
    Proposal type
    Programme

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