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Seven Research Projects Receive Grants

  1. Development of a Realtime Monitoring System for Hong Kong Offshore Dynamic Characteristics Based on Satellite Remote Sensing (HK$997,631)
    Sponsor: Innovation and Technology Fund
    Principal investigator: Prof. Pan Jia-yi, Institute of Space and Earth Information Science
  2. Clinical Application and Values of Cerebrovascular Hemodynamics System in Patients with Intracranial Large Artery Disease (HK$1,218,862)
    Sponsor: Innovation and Technology Fund
    Principal investigator: Prof. Wong Ka-sing Lawrence, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics
  3. Masculinities in Transition: Comparing Gender Identity Construction among Male Migrant Workers in the Manufacturing, Service and Construction Sectors in China (HK$198,500)
    Sponsor: RGC-Fulbright Hong Kong Senior Scholar Programme 2013–14 Exercise
    Principal investigator: Prof. Choi Yuk-ping, Department of Sociology
  4. Synthetic Organic Chemistry with the Goal of Making Potential Drugs for Treating Type 2 Diabetes (HK$99,840)
    Sponsor: RGC-Fulbright Hong Kong Dissertation Research Programme 2013–14 Exercise
    Principal investigator: Mr. Ng Wai-lung, Department of Chemistry
  5. Using Chinese Herbs to Slow Down Renal Failure (HK$1,449,998)
    Sponsor: Innovation and Technology Fund
    Principal investigator: Prof. Leung Ping-chung, Institute of Chinese Medicine
  6. Trail 'A Knee Rotational Laxity Meter to Evaluate Knee Rotational Stability (HK$298,390)
    Sponsor: Innovation and Technology Fund
    Principal investigator: Prof. Fong Tik-pui Daniel, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
  7. The Use of Circulating Methylated RASSF1A in Prognostication and Monitoring of Treatment Response for Inoperable Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HK$150,800)
    Sponsor: The Terry Fox Foundation
    Principal investigator: Prof. Chan Lam Stephen, Department of Clinical Oncology