The Health Research Council has awarded more than $13.38 million in its annual Career Development Awards. This includes funding for a Māori health research fellowship to investigate the multiple dimensions of cannabis and methamphetamine use.
This October, the Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC) celebrates 30 years of funding high-impact research which has contributed to saving thousands of lives in Aotearoa and across the globe.
The Health Research Council has today announced $14.4 million in funding for research that will directly improve the delivery of healthcare services in New Zealand.
Research into critically ill patients with COVID-19, published today, shows fewer patients died and less intensive care (ICU) support was required when patients received corticosteroids compared with usual treatment.
New Zealand researchers are about to undertake the largest-ever trial of corticosteroids in women having planned caesareans, to assess the treatment’s benefit and potential harm in newborns.
The He Kāinga Oranga research team has been awarded a $5 million Health Research Council programme grant to work on interventions that will help New Zealanders live in warm, dry, mould-free and safe homes.
The Health Research Council of New Zealand (HRC) today capped off a month of research investment with nearly $3 million awarded to mid-career researchers for studies that address significant health issues.
The Health Research Council of New Zealand has awarded more than $1.7 million in Feasibility Study grants. See the full list of successful recipients from the latest funding round.