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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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  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Education among Pacific Youth

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $168,655.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Radilaite Cammock
    ,
    Professor El-Shadan Tautolo
    ,
    Associate Professor Sione Vaka
    ,
    Professor Alec Ekeroma, ONZM
    Host:
    Auckland University of Technology
    Proposal type
    Pacific Health Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • Psychosocial wellbeing after stroke: Understanding and enhancing care

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $243,087.00
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Felicity Bright
    ,
    Professor Dr Katie Featherstone
    ,
    Dr Aileen Collier
    ,
    Dr Vivian Fu
    ,
    Associate Professor Nada Signal
    Host:
    Auckland University of Technology
    Proposal type
    Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • Tele-mental health delivery of psychotherapy for recurrent mood disorders

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $244,812.60
    Researchers:
    Professor Marie Crowe
    ,
    Professor Richard Porter
    ,
    Associate Professor Katie Douglas
    ,
    Dr Maree Inder
    ,
    Ms Rachel Day-Brown
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Feasibility Study

  • The Māori in-between? Identity, health, and social service access needs

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $169,550.40
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Lara Greaves
    ,
    Professor Barry Milne
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Māori Health Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • Novel non-invasive neuromodulation treatment for chronic low back pain

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $209,995.25
    Researchers:
    Dr Divya Adhia
    ,
    Professor Dirk De Ridder
    ,
    Associate Professor Ramakrishnan Mani
    ,
    Professor John Reynolds
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • Taking a break from Netflix: The effect on glycaemia and sleep

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $203,305.50
    Researchers:
    Dr Meredith Peddie
    ,
    Professor Rachael Taylor
    ,
    Dr Jillian Haszard
    ,
    Associate Professor Rachel Brown
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • Calsequestrin as a target to restore calcium balance in atrial fibrillation

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $246,380.45
    Researchers:
    Dr Michelle Munro
    ,
    Professor Peter Jones
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • Te Poipoia Tūkino o Hauraki - courageous conversations about safety

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $10,000.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Stephanie Palmer
    ,
    Denise Messiter
    Host:
    Te Whariki Manawahine o Hauraki
    Proposal type
    Ngā Kanohi Kitea Development Grant

  • 'Mā wai e tō taku kauwae ki uta' - who will take my place?

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $9,927.50
    Researchers:
    Dr Tepora Emery
    Host:
    Ngati Pikiao Iwi Trust
    Proposal type
    Ngā Kanohi Kitea Development Grant

  • Te Puna Taiao - improving health outcomes for tamariki

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $10,000.00
    Researchers:
    Miss Hannah Simmonds
    ,
    Dr Mihi Ratima
    ,
    Mrs Harata Day
    ,
    Dr Will Edwards
    Host:
    Te Puna Taiao Charitable Trust
    Proposal type
    Ngā Kanohi Kitea Development Grant

  • Healthy & safe truck drivers, safer journeys: feasibility of a national survey

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $245,736.30
    Researchers:
    Dr Rebbecca Lilley
    ,
    Dr Bronwen McNoe
    ,
    Associate Professor Gabrielle Davie
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Feasibility Study

  • Kimi Ora - Investigating the scalability of a diabetes intervention for Maori

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $10,000.00
    Researchers:
    Ms Chae Simpson
    Host:
    Independent Researcher
    Proposal type
    Ngā Kanohi Kitea Development Grant

  • 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
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Programme

  • Improving equitable access to diabetes eye services

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $249,238.95
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Jacqueline Ramke
    ,
    Associate Professor Arier Lee
    ,
    Dr Peter Carswell
    ,
    Associate Professor Matire Harwood
    ,
    Dr Corina Grey
    ,
    Professor Rinki Murphy
    ,
    Dr David Squirrell
    ,
    Mrs Tarati Blair-Hunt
    ,
    Dr Carol Barker
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • The epidemiology of Crohn’s and Colitis in New Zealand: a data linkage study

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $248,987.18
    Researchers:
    Professor Jeroen Douwes
    ,
    Professor Richard Gearry
    ,
    Professor Dr Michael Schultz
    ,
    Dame Suzanne Snively
    ,
    Professor Andrew Day
    ,
    Dr Marine Corbin
    ,
    Dr Richard Stein
    Host:
    Massey University
    Proposal type
    Feasibility Study

  • Comprehensive pan-cancer characterization of uncommon TP53 mutations

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $239,631.65
    Researchers:
    Dr Sunali Mehta
    ,
    Professor Antony Braithwaite
    ,
    Associate Professor Tania Slatter
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • exciteBCI telerehabilitation: determining optimal dose and testing feasibility

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $245,116.70
    Researchers:
    Professor Denise Taylor
    ,
    Associate Professor Nada Signal
    ,
    Dr Imran Khan Niazi
    ,
    Dr Sharon Olsen
    ,
    Mrs Gemma Alder
    ,
    Associate Professor Alain Vandal
    ,
    Dr Usman Rashid
    ,
    Professor Valerie Pomeroy
    ,
    Dr Nicola Saywell
    ,
    Dr Hugh Hanger
    ,
    Dr Alan Davis
    Host:
    Auckland University of Technology
    Proposal type
    Feasibility Study

  • Tē 'ākirāta mārama: Cook Islands mental health prevalence

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $249,512.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Sam Manuela
    ,
    Associate Professor Jesse Kokaua
    ,
    Dr Evangelene Wong
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Pacific Health Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • Decoding GWAS to combat renal disease in Māori and Pacific people

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $249,978.70
    Researchers:
    Dr Megan Leask
    ,
    Professor Tony Merriman
    ,
    Professor Julia Horsfield
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • Low-dose naltrexone as an adjunctive treatment in major depressive disorder

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $249,138.35
    Researchers:
    Dr Joanne Lin
    ,
    Professor Suresh Muthukumaraswamy
    ,
    Dr Nicholas Hoeh
    ,
    Associate Professor Frederick Sundram
    ,
    Associate Professor Scott Graham
    ,
    Dr Alana Cavadino
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • Neonatal Glucose Care Optimisation (NeoGluCO) Study

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $249,641.25
    Researchers:
    Dr Christopher McKinlay
    ,
    Professor Jane Alsweiler
    ,
    Professor Jane Harding
    ,
    Professor Wayne Cutfield
    ,
    Ms Jennifer Rogers
    ,
    Professor Geoff Chase
    ,
    Associate Professor Gregory Gamble
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Feasibility Study

  • Resveratrol – a potential novel treatment for bronchiectasis

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $219,061.00
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Conroy Wong
    ,
    Dr Benjamin Diggins
    ,
    Associate Professor Alain Vandal
    ,
    Professor Lata Jayaram
    ,
    Dr David Milne
    Host:
    Aotearoa Clinical Trials
    Proposal type
    Feasibility Study

  • Manalagi: Aotearoa Pacific Rainbow/Queer/LGBTIQA+ MVPFAFF Health and Wellbeing Project

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $249,980.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Patrick Thomsen
    ,
    Ms Phylesha Brown-Acton
    ,
    Professor Jemaima Tiatia-Siau
    ,
    Dr Sam Manuela
    ,
    Associate Professor Lara Greaves
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Pacific Health Emerging Researcher First Grant

  • 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

  • Research to maximise the health and wellbeing gains from housing

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $4,996,214.50
    Researchers:
    Professor Nevil Pierse
    ,
    Professor Dr Philippa Howden-Chapman
    ,
    Professor Michael Keall
    ,
    Dr Lucy Telfar-Barnard
    ,
    Dr Elinor Chisholm
    ,
    Ms Cheryl Davies
    ,
    Professor Christopher Cunningham
    ,
    Dr Caroline Halley
    ,
    Dr Lynn Riggs
    ,
    Dr Ramona Tiatia
    ,
    Dr Amber Logan
    ,
    Associate Professor Julie Bennett
    ,
    Dr Kimberley O'Sullivan
    ,
    Dr Sarah Bierre
    ,
    Helen Viggers
    ,
    Kim Nathan
    ,
    Dr Caroline Fyfe
    ,
    Dr Brodie Fraser
    ,
    Ms Jenny Ombler
    ,
    Miss Madeleine White
    ,
    Mr Oliver Robertson
    ,
    Ms Clare Aspinall
    ,
    Ms Wei Zhang
    Host:
    University of Otago
    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 Wilson Pan
    ,
    Dr Renita Martis
    ,
    Dr Yadi Chen
    ,
    Dr Julie Lim
    ,
    Dr Angus Grey
    ,
    Professor Charles McGhee ONZM
    ,
    Professor llva Rupenthal
    ,
    Dr Bianca Heilman
    ,
    Assistant Professor Marco Ruggeri
    ,
    Emily MacFarlane
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Programme

  • Instagram Influencers, Unhealthy Products, and Covert Marketing to Young People

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Ian Goodwin
    ,
    Professor Antonia Lyons
    ,
    Dr Jessica Young
    ,
    Dr Tia Neha
    Host:
    Massey University
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant

  • Overcoming the limitations of adoptive T-cell therapy by genetic modification

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Professor Antony Braithwaite
    ,
    Dr Kunyu Li
    ,
    Professor Sarah Young
    ,
    Professor Merilyn Hibma
    ,
    Dr Kevin Ly
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant

  • A community-based RCT evaluating micronutrients for mood dysregulated teenagers

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Professor Julia Rucklidge
    ,
    Professor Roger Mulder
    ,
    Professor Joseph Boden
    ,
    Ms Meredith Blampied
    ,
    Ms Leona Manna
    ,
    Dame Susan Bagshaw
    Host:
    University of Canterbury
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant

  • Lung protection during critical illness

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Professor Anthony Phillips
    ,
    Dr Kevin Stewart
    ,
    Dr Jiwon Hong
    ,
    Professor John Windsor
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant

  • HBsAg mutations and pathophysiology of chronic hepatitis B.

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Dr William Abbott
    ,
    Dr Tien Huey Lim
    ,
    Professor Klaus Lehnert
    Host:
    Auckland Hospitals Research And Endowment Fund
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant

  • Looking Skin Deep

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Professor Anthony Phillips
    ,
    Professor Anthony Hickey
    ,
    Dr Peter Russell
    ,
    Dr Jules Devaux
    ,
    Dr Jiwon Hong
    ,
    Professor John Windsor
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant

  • Synthesis of a million stories with natural language processing

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Simone Rodda
    Host:
    Auckland University of Technology
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant

  • Resurrection of an anti-inflammatory therapy through protein engineering

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Lyn Wise
    ,
    Professor Roslyn Kemp
    ,
    Professor Joel Tyndall
    ,
    Professor Michelle Glass
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant

  • Continuous dynamic monitoring of lung function at the bedside

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Dr Haribalan Kumar
    ,
    Associate Professor Alys Clark
    ,
    Professor Merryn Tawhai
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Health Delivery Explorer Grant

  • Sewers for Superbug Surveillance

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $150,000.00
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Siouxsie Wiles
    ,
    Dr Sam Trowsdale
    ,
    Professor Cristin Print
    ,
    Dr Joshua Freeman
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Explorer Grant

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