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Placental Trophoblast Response and Fetal Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Infection in Pregnancies Complicated by Maternal HBV Carriage (HK$999,933)
Sponsors: Health and Medical Research Fund
Principal investigator: Prof. Lao Tzu-hsi Terence (Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology) -
Toward A Drug-Free Campus: An Integrated Humanistic and Cognitive-Behavioral Training on Anti-Drug Work for Practitioners and Students of the Teaching Profession (HK$583,050)
Sponsors: Beat Drugs Fund
Principal investigator: Prof. Ngai Sek-yum Steven (Department of Social Work) -
Epigenetic: Regulation of Chronic Postsurgical Pain with Nitrous Oxide (AUD 60,000)
Sponsors: Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists Research Grant
Principal investigator: Prof. Chan Tak-vai Matthew (Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care) -
"Love Others Like Ourselves—Pass Life to Others"—A Social Marketing program to Promote Organ Donation among Protestant and Roman Catholic Churches Goes and Their Significant Others (HK$299,914)
Sponsors: Health Care and Promotion Fund—Non-research Health Promotion Projects
Principal investigator: Prof. Lau Tak-fai Joseph (The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care) -
Eat For Fun （識食家 "FUN"）—A Parenting Workshop to Enhance Parental Skills on Handling Children's Mealtime Behaviours and Making Healthy Food Choices for Young Children in Hong Kong (HK$299,905)
Sponsors: Health Care and Promotion Fund—Non-research Health Promotion Projects
Principal investigator: Prof. Chan Suk-mei Ruth (Department of Medicine and Therapeutics) -
Development of Noninvasive Prenatal Diagnostic Service for Chromosomal Aneuploidies in Hong Kong (HK$16,000,000 from the Innovation and Technology Commission of the Government of the HKSAR, HK$3,100,000 from Sequenom, Inc., and HK$50,000 [in-kind] from Roche Diagnostics [Hong Kong] Ltd.)
Sponsors: Innovation and Technology Fund—Innovation and Technology Support Programme
Principal investigator: Prof. Chiu Wai-kwun Rossa (Department of Chemical Pathology) -
Therapeutic Potentials of Stem Cells in Hirschsprung's Disease (HK$998,528)
Sponsors: Health and Medical Research Fund
Principal investigator: Prof. Chan Wood-yee (School of Biomedical Sciences)
Seven Research Projects Receive Grants
