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Congratulations to our staff on their recent grant success.

Royal Society of New Zealand/RSNZ Marsden Standard

Associate Professor Justin Dean, Department of Physiology

Short and sweet: Does the breakdown of extracellular matrix sugar impair brain development after inflammation?

$959,000

Associate Professor James Fisher, Department of Physiology

Unravelling a clot-less link between atrial fibrillation and dementia

$938,000

Dr Julie Lim, Department of Physiology

Tick tock goes the redox clock

$896,000

Dr Kimberley Mellor, Department of Physiology

Department of Physiology Cardiac glycogen processing: defining a new metabolic pathway in heart health & disease

$952,000

Professor Peter Shepherd, Department of Molecular Medicine and Pathology

How does RXFP4 pile on the pressure

$959,000

 

Massachusetts General Hospital/The Collaborative Centre for X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism

Assoc Professor Henry Waldvogel, Department of Anatomy and Medical Imaging

The neurochemistry and neuropathology in the basal ganglia of X-linked Dystonia Parkinsonism brains

$801,151

 

Health Research Council/HRC Sir Charles Hercus Health Research Fellowship

Dr Natasha Grimsey, Department of Pharmacology

Novel strategies to harness therapeutic potential of CB2 in the immune system

$565,312

Associate Professor James Fisher, Department of Physiology

Understanding dyspnoea and exercise limitation in interstitial lung disease

$316,975

Health Research Council / HRC Pacific Health Research Award

Professor Peter Shepherd, Department of Molecular Medicine and Pathology

Revitilisation of the Samoan Traditional Diet

$100,000

 

Health Research Council / HRC The Sir Thomas Davis Te Patu Kite Rangi Ariki Health Research Fellowship

Professor Peter Shepherd, Department of Molecular Medicine and Pathology

Improving Pacific patients retention rates in a publicly-funded bariatric surgery programme

$296,503

 

Auckland Medical Research Foundation/AMRF JI Sutherland Medical Research Fellowship

Dr Stephen Jamieson, Department of Pharmacology

Utilising whole-genome CRISPR/Cas9 screens to identify synthetic lethal targets in NRAS-mutant melanoma cell lines.

$128,000

Sir Charles Hercus Health Research Fellowship

Dr Natasha Grimsey, Department of Pharmacology
Novel strategies to harness therapeutic potential of CB2 in the immune system
$565,312