Assembling the puzzle of functional gut disorders and defining Irritable Bowel Syndrome
HVN funding for Digestive Health includes a Priority Research Programme (PRP) and two Contestable Fund Projects:
Tranche 1
Tranche 2
Digestive Health highlights
Watch Professor Nicole Roy talk about the importance of understanding the microbiome in the gut
Watch Professor Nicole Roy, HVN Science Theme Leader for the Challenge's Digestive Health Priority Research Programme, talk about how her team's research investigates the microbiome in the gut and aims to understand ways to optomize gut function to assist people who...
Watch Dr Olivier Gasser talk about the complexities of the immune system
In our latest video Dr Olivier Gasser, HVN Science Theme Leader for the Challenge's Immune Health Priority Research Programme, talks about how science excellence around food can modify the immune system. Dr Gasser's fascinating research investigates whether food...
New HVN Expression of Interest – He Rourou Whai Painga
The vitality and sustainability of the New Zealand food and beverage (F&B) sector is of critical importance to the New Zealand economy, especially in a post COVID-19 era, and to the health of the New Zealand population. The High-Value Nutrition National Science...