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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.
  • Can love break your heart? Oxytocin makes the failing heart skip a beat!

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,198,648.20
    Researchers:
    Professor Daryl Schwenke
    ,
    Professor Colin Brown
    ,
    Associate Professor Karl Iremonger
    ,
    Associate Professor Regis Lamberts
    ,
    Dr Rachael Augustine
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project
  • The Metformin Aneurysm Trial

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,325,323.50
    Researchers:
    Professor Greg Jones
    ,
    Professor Justin Roake
    ,
    Dr Manar Khashram
    ,
    Mrs Jo Krysa
    ,
    Dr Andrew Hill
    ,
    Dr Nina Scott
    ,
    Professor Dr Jonathan Golledge
    ,
    Professor Bruce Neal
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Respiratory modulated pacing to improve outcomes in heart failure

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,191,072.60
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Rohit Ramchandra
    ,
    Professor Julian Paton
    ,
    Associate Professor Nigel Lever
    ,
    Dr Julia Shanks
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Safely improving outcomes for babies after birth by planned caesarean section

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,433,915.15
    Researchers:
    Professor Katie Groom
    ,
    Professor Caroline Crowther
    ,
    Professor Frank Bloomfield
    ,
    Dr Arier Lee
    ,
    Professor Jonathan Morris
    ,
    Dr William Grobman
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Enhancing Spontaneous Recovery after Stroke Study (ESPRESSo)

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,421,459.90
    Researchers:
    Professor Winston Byblow
    ,
    Professor John Krakauer
    ,
    Professor Cathy Stinear
    ,
    Professor Peter Barber
    ,
    Dr Arier Lee
    ,
    Assistant Professor Tomoko Kitago
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project
  • A novel marker to assess cardiac ischemia and outcomes

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,182,419.10
    Researchers:
    Professor Chris Pemberton
    ,
    Associate Professor Philip Adamson
    ,
    Professor Richard Troughton
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project
  • A novel therapeutic to protect hearts in acute ischaemic procedures

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,143,638.85
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Ivan Sammut
    ,
    Professor David Larsen
    ,
    Dr Joanne Harrison
    ,
    Professor Sean Galvin
    ,
    Associate Professor Max Berry
    ,
    Professor Gerard Wilkins
    ,
    Dr Sean Coffey
    Host:
    University of Otago
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Impact of multimorbidity on CVD risk prediction and management in primary care

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,047,796.65
    Researchers:
    Associate Professor Susan Wells
    ,
    Dr Claris Chung
    ,
    Associate Professor Katrina Poppe
    ,
    Dr Vanessa Selak
    ,
    Dr Allan Moffitt
    ,
    Professor James Stanley
    ,
    Dr Ruth Teh
    ,
    Ms Catherine Choi
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Novel potential anti-arrhythmic target

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,171,620.25
    Researchers:
    Professor Julian Paton
    ,
    Professor David Paterson
    ,
    Associate Professor Rohit Ramchandra
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Circadian patterns of fetal heart rate predict impaired fetal oxygenation

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,199,998.30
    Researchers:
    Professor Laura Bennet
    ,
    Post Doctoral Fellow
    ,
    Associate Professor Alys Clark
    ,
    Professor Emeritus Peter Stone
    ,
    Professor Alistair Gunn
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project
  • Reducing organ failure in critical illness

    Year:
    2020
    Approved budget:
    $1,189,800.95
    Researchers:
    Professor Anthony Phillips
    ,
    Professor Colin Green
    ,
    Professor John Windsor
    ,
    Dr Colin McArthur
    ,
    Mr Fred Astle
    Host:
    The University of Auckland
    Proposal type
    Project
  • 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
    ,
    Dr Andrew Swain
    ,
    Dr Bronwyn Tunnage
    ,
    Professor El-Shadan Tautolo
    ,
    Professor Craig Anderson
    ,
    Emeritus Professor Amanda Thrift
    ,
    Associate Professor Derrick Bennett
    ,
    Professor Dominique Cadilhac
    ,
    Professor Paul Brown
    Host:
    Auckland University of Technology
    Proposal type
    Programme