Dr Rajshri Roy
Research Grants and Contracts
$116,810
2023-2023
How Do They Eat? An Ethnographic Study of Student Eating Behaviour in a Chinese University
Funded by the Hebei Province Foreign Expert Grant, Hebei Province, China
Primary investigator: Dr Rajshri Roy
$4 million
2022-2024
An Aotearoa New Zealand Diet for Metabolic Health and Whanau Wellbeing: HE Rourou Whai Painga
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Funded by the High Value Nutrition (HVN) National Science Challenge
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Primary investigator: Dr Jeremy Krebs, University of Otago
Associate investigator: Dr Rajshri Roy, is bringing her research expertise in dietary behaviour change and e-health.
$400,839
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2020-2022
Pasture-raised Advantage: the role of NZ pasture-raised red meat on nutrition, health and wellness in humans.
Funded by High Value Nutrition (HVN); Industry Partner: Meat Industry Association (MIA).
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Primary investigators: Dr Andrea Braakhuis, The University of Auckland, and Dr Emma Bermingham, AgResearch Limited.
Associate investigator: Dr Rajshri Roy, is supporting the nutrition intervention outlined in objective 4 of the research grant proposal, bringing her expertise as a dietitian researching digital population-based approaches to improve eating behaviours in young people.
$40, 000
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2021-2023
A Scoping Review Mapping the Effects of Social and Economic Factors on Chronic Diseases – A Comparative Analysis of New Zealand and Australia
Funded by Plant and Food Research New Zealand.
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Primary investigators: Dr Rajshri Roy, The University of Auckland, and Dr Joya Kemper, University of Canterbury
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$19,723
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2021-2022
Exploring the changes in sustainable and healthy food practices in response to COVID-19
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Funded by Worldwide Universities Network RDF
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Primary investigators: Dr Joya Kemper, University of Canterbury
Associate investigator: Dr Rajshri Roy
$10,000
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2021-2021
Promoting healthier food portions with the application of Augmented Reality
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Funded by Food and Health Programme, University of Auckland
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Primary investigator: Dr Rajshri Roy
Associate Investigator(s): Dr Alex Shaw, University of Auckland and Dr Joya Kemper, University of Canterbury
$7,500
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2019-2019
Pilot testing short videos addressing barriers to cooking with vegetables in young adults
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Funded by Food and Health Programme, University of Auckland
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Primary investigator: Dr Rajshri Roy
Associate Investigator(s): Dr Joya Kemper, University of Canterbury
$10,000
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2018-2018
Does labelling of healthy foods on menus promote better choices at the point-of-purchase in university food outlets?
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Funded by Food and Health Programme, University of Auckland
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Primary investigator: Dr Rajshri Roy
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$30,000
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2017-2019
A Toolkit for Building a Healthier Place to Work
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Funded by Faculty Research and Development Fund, University of Auckland
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Primary investigator: Dr Rajshri Roy
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$10,000
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2016-2016
A new understanding of the university food environment and an assessment of on campus food
purchasing behaviours, preferences and opinions on food availability of university staff and students.
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Funded by Food and Health Programme, University of Auckland
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Primary investigator: Dr Rajshri Roy
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